"The Electronic Sports League, a company that organizes e-sports competitions world-wide, said Thursday it soon will start randomly testing players for use of performance-enhancing drugs at many of the hundreds of events it runs annually.Now Coming to E-Sports: Random Drug Testing - Digits - WSJ
ESL said it will test for drugs prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency, including the active agent in Adderall, a substance that a former professional gamer recently claimed to have used in a tournament. ESL, which says it has always banned performance-enhancing drug use, doesn’t plan to investigate claims of past use but says it takes the matter seriously."
Friday, July 24, 2015
Now Coming to E-Sports: Random Drug Testing - Digits - WSJ
tbd how much this will impact Adderall sales; also see Drug Testing Is Coming to E-Gaming (NYT); tangentially, see The company behind the coffee with butter craze just raised $9 million to open up its first coffee shop (Business Insider)
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