Twitch streamer "HasanAbi" Piker has responded to Kick Streaming trolling him on X after the platform tagged the streamer in a post and claimed that he had signed a contract with them. Considering it was April Fool's Day, it was clear that the post was a joke, but this did not stop it from going viral on social media, garnering more than a million views within a few hours.
For those who are unaware, Piker is a leftist political commentator and has been a staunch advocate of anti-gambling practices on streaming platforms. Considering Kick and its connection to the online gambling website Stake, a union between the Turkish-American streamer and the platform seems highly unlikely.
However, HasanAbi played along with the joke when he went live on Twitch recently, and in the spirit of April Fool's Day, sarcastically agreed that he was done with socialism and would be doing gambling streams from now on because the money was too good to pass up:
April 1 is always a fun day for social media users, with big corporations also getting in on the fun by releasing fake announcements and pranks. Twitch, for example, made a very official-looking announcement about adding categories such as Just Catting and Sandwiches.
On the other hand, Kick posted a picture of popular Twitch streamer HasanAbi, claiming that he had joined their platform, much like many other streamers who have done so over the past year. The streamer took it in stride and continued the joke by stating that he had signed a contract worth $100 million in his recent stream announcement post on X.
As mentioned, Piker is not exactly a big fan of the streaming platform, having called out several Kick content creators on numerous occasions. While joking about having joined Kick on
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