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Surprised Kick has that kind of walking around money.
Kick is run by gambling companies and online casinos. the initial reason for Kick even existing was that Twitch banned gambling streams
It's a new platform so they must be burning investor money to promote the platform by doing this. It's working. They just need to have a plan to earn it back.
I mean it's probably easy when you get your money by fleecing your fan base with a crypto gambling scheme.