Popular gambling streamer Xposed has defended OpTic Scump for signing a sponsorship deal with online gambling site Roobet. The iconic Call of Duty gamer has come under fire since announcing the partnership on Friday.
started streaming online slots and table game content in Mexico alongside OpTic Hecz
He has started streaming online slots and table game content in Mexico alongside OpTic Hecz, as the platform isn’t regulated in the US. They’re following in the footsteps of Nadeshot, who also has a Roobet deal and recently joined the pair in a live stream.
Some social media users complained that OpTic’s association with the crypto casino sends a bad message to fans, many of whom are young and impressionable. A few even called Scump a sell-out:
Another user pointed out that OpTic allegedly dropped one of its former players, OpTic Pred, in December 2024 for his gambling problem:
Xposed took a different view, saying that gambling ads are everywhere these days and that OpTic Scump, real name Seth Abner, is just having fun while making life-changing money:
The financial details of the deal are unknown, although many people estimate that Scump is making tens of thousands of dollars per stream.
