Sunday, August 23, 2015

Billions Of Dollars Will Soon Be Wagered On eSports Competitions - Forbes

Competitive gaming for fun and profit

"The eSports industry, whether labeled as a sport or not, is a powerhouse with potential to rival and surpass many established professional North American-based sports.  Arising out of that will be a sector of the industry based on billions of dollars being wagered on the outcome of eSports events.  According to a new white paper published by gaming industry research firm Eilers Research, it is estimated that fans of eSports competition will wager more than $250 million on the outcome of eSports events in 2015.  That amount is expected to exceed $23 billion by 2020."
Billions Of Dollars Will Soon Be Wagered On eSports Competitions - Forbes

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