Board Thread:News and Announcements/@comment-4264287-20140917000255/@comment-4264287-20141006000246

You see, people often create numerous accounts for minecraft, then sell them to their friends for a higher price than it's actually worth, or they give it out for free from the goodness of their hearts. (Insert laughing there)

Since Microsoft is a HUGE corporation, people will do this less and less. Not many people like big corporations running their games.