Adin Ross reveals how he joined Kick, explains his decision to leave Twitch despite having "the biggest ad deal"

In a recent podcast with popular Twitch streamer Nicholas "Jynxzi", Adin Ross has chronicled his move from Twitch to Kick, detailing the exact reasons for going over to the new streaming platform. Adin also explained why he left the Amazon-owned website and favored the Stake-based Kick.com over his pre-existing deals that were highly lucrative.

For those unaware, Adin Ross was the first major streamer to jump from Twitch to join Kick last year, and, in the podcast with Jynxzi, stated that he did it despite having "the biggest ad deal":

Jynxzi shot to fame in 2023 and has become one of the most popular content creators on Twitch. As per Twitch Tracker, he averaged a whopping 100,000 concurrent viewers in the last month and has amassed over 5 million followers to his name since he started streaming in 2019.

Jynxzi also has a podcast on YouTube, where he interviews other famous content creators and streamers and on the most recent episode asked Adin Ross his motivations for leaving Twitch for Kick:

Adin Ross started by giving context behind his move, revealing that he had a very good ad deal with the platform. To which Jynxzi replied:

Adin Ross claimed that even though he had a highly lucrative deal, the streamer left Twitch and brought up how he was treated by the platform when he had wanted to do a streamer with Kanye West, now known as Ye:

Adin Ross also claimed that the newly placed restrictions on gambling on stream that went into effect at the time also influenced his decision:

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The Kick streamer then claimed that the Amazon-owned platform was making "weird policy changes" which he did not appreciate:

Adin Ross then revealed that Kick's billionaire co-founder Eddie "Ed" Craven personally invited him to become a