Though the players will still be able to compete in LCS, they've been punished for making improper decisions.
An investigation was set out to make sure no one was breaking any rules in Riot's very own LCS tournament, as the teams themselves are "employed" by Riot, playing on a salary. Unfortunately, there were a few offenses listed.
The first of these offenses is the infamous "Elo boosting", dating back to S2 and prior. The offending players have been punished with a 2 week ban on their accounts and have been given their final warning. The players punished in the rulings are as follows:
Coinciding with this offense, manager Hexo of GGU has also been accused of DDOSing enemy players and has received warning, suffering no real punishment due to lack of hard proof.
On the EU spectrum of things, the recent list of offenders there were punished as well and will be on their toes. This list is as follows:
Source - Riot Games (1) (2) (3)
