In addition, Austria has been made available in Competitive matchmaking and moved into Group Delta in Casual. Canals gets the bump out of Competitive. Shipped and Insertion have been removed from all official matchmaking.
A fairly significant change has also been made tonight that will change how all Competitive matches start out. The team that loses the pistol round will receive $1900 instead of the normal $1400. This is further explained in the changelog, found below. Other quality of life updates have also found their way into tonight's update.
CS:GO changelog for October 9, 2018
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