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The shenanigans between popular Twitch streamer Adin Ross, and his current streaming home is still continuing. Ross was facing a backlash from the platform often in the recent past and it eventually resulted in a temporary ban for the streamer. And this was not the first time Twitch had suspended his account.

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But the current ban has pushed the 22-year-old streamer over the edge. Especially after receiving a supposed threat call regarding what he can and cannot stream. This has ignited plans in Adin’s mind to migrate, find a new home, and establish himself as a streamer there.

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Adin Ross plans to switch to Kick

The drama is at its pinnacle in the case of Adin Ross and Twitch. Though both parties were having a rough relationship, Ross still was continuing to stream on the platform. The internet star has 7.2 million followers on Twitch as well. But the recent threats which came soon after his ban-lift have Ross questioning his future on the platform. He stated that he felt “silenced” and “spooked” by the supposed threats.

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“What I will say is this: I am going to Kick this week. I am going to be doing Omegle, watching live sports, movies, prank phone calls…” stated the streamer. Kick is the new home that the American content creator has chosen.

Kick.com is pioneered by none other than Trainwreckstv and is self-proclaimed to be the most rewarding site for streamers. Though it is in its initial phase, the site is seeing rapid growth. And as of this writing, after Adin Ross joined the platform, he was able to gain 39,749 followers. He got around 90,000+ views in his first stream on the platform.

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But why Kick, is the question for many. Yes, this streaming platform also has many terms of service streamers need to adhere to. But according to people like Ross, it is more lenient compared to the strict Twitch platform.

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Fans support his decision to migrate

His fans were supporting the streamer in his choice. The like-minded fans also thought that this switch is what Adin Ross needed at this point.

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But, his decision was also met with a lot of criticism. Especially as there is a lot of speculation regarding the ownership of Kick. People were accusing Ross of choosing a platform that is owned by gambling websites and enthusiasts.

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Adin though, additionally said that he would still continue streaming on Twitch now and then.

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Aravind S Menon is an eSports writer at EssentiallySports with a wealth of experience covering major events and popular internet personalities such as MrBeast. With a specialization in competitive First Person Shooters, he is well-versed in games like Valorant and has a deep understanding of the gaming industry. In addition to his expertise in eSports, Aravind has also explored fields like content creation and entertainment. He is always eager to learn new things and expand his skill set. Aravind’s interest in gaming began during the Vice City days, but it was titles like GTA 5 that really ignited his passion. While Valorant remains his top choice, he also enjoys exploring other games like Overwatch 2, Genshin Impact, and GTA Online.

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