Jacob Wolf
Chief Reporter & Investigative Lead for Dot Esports. A lifelong gamer, Jacob worked at ESPN for four and half years as a staff writer in its esports section. In 2018, the Esports Awards named Jacob its Journalist of the Year.

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Read Article LCS Players Association restructures, names former Evil Geniuses exec as new director
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LCS Players Association restructures, names former Evil Geniuses exec as new director
The now-independent organization is also nominating new player representatives and a board of industry professionals.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 26, 2021
Read Article Man who attempted to scam millions from esports executives is sentenced
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Man who attempted to scam millions from esports executives is sentenced
A Georgia judge sentenced 21-year-old Joshua Mullins to 10 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 35 felonies.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 24, 2021
Read Article Apple’s Cook: iOS users shouldn’t be ‘burdened’ with choice of app store
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Apple’s Cook: iOS users shouldn’t be ‘burdened’ with choice of app store
The tech CEO argued his company's customers buy into an "ecosystem" when purchasing an iPhone or iPad device.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 21, 2021
Read Article Epic Games v. Apple Fortnite trial timeline: What we’ve learned so far
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Epic Games v. Apple Fortnite trial timeline: What we’ve learned so far
The blockbuster antitrust case has revealed new details around Fortnite's success and more.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 20, 2021
Read Article Sources: Fnatic to acquire top laner Adam for €240,000 buyout
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Sources: Fnatic to acquire top laner Adam for €240,000 buyout
The addition of another top laner means Bwipo could make a swap to jungle.
Jacob Wolf and others Jacob Wolf and others May 11, 2021
Read Article Sources: Team Vitality acquiring BIG top laner SLT for LEC lineup
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Sources: Team Vitality acquiring BIG top laner SLT for LEC lineup
If completed, SLT will replace rookie top laner Syzgenda.
Jacob Wolf and others Jacob Wolf and others May 7, 2021
Read Article Tencent reportedly negotiating agreement to retain stakes in Riot, Epic amid US national security data probe
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Tencent reportedly negotiating agreement to retain stakes in Riot, Epic amid US national security data probe
If negotiations fall through, the Chinese megacorp may need to divest its stake in the two developers.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 7, 2021
Read Article Apple asks court to declare Microsoft exec’s testimony as not credible in Epic v. Apple trial
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Apple asks court to declare Microsoft exec’s testimony as not credible in Epic v. Apple trial
The motion to discredit Xbox VP Lori Wright comes after her testimony painted Apple as both judge and jury in iOS app publishing.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 7, 2021
Read Article Apple lawyer to Epic engineer: Epic was ‘dishonest,’ acted ‘without integrity’
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Apple lawyer to Epic engineer: Epic was ‘dishonest,’ acted ‘without integrity’
The third day of trial ended with a bang as Apple's counsel went on the attack.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 5, 2021
Read Article Netflix ‘wouldn’t exist now’ if Apple App Store restrictions had always been so tight, Microsoft exec says
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Netflix ‘wouldn’t exist now’ if Apple App Store restrictions had always been so tight, Microsoft exec says
Xbox VP Lori Wright's testimony in the Epic v. Apple trial featured new revelations about the games industry.
Jacob Wolf Jacob Wolf May 5, 2021