Multi-million industry: This is how much esports players get in overall earnings

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As Covid-19 lockdown keeps millions at home and online, esports remains the world's fastest-growing sport.

According to data gathered by GoldenCasinoNews.com, the top five eSports players hit $30.2 million in overall earnings as of August.

The 26-year old Danish Dota 2 player N0tail won nearly 80% of his total prize money in 2018 and 2019, revealed the EsportsEarnings data. The Esports Earnings data revealed that Anathan"ana" Pham, an eSports player from Australia, is the third most-successful gamer in the world with $6 million profit so far.

The Esports Earnings data also showed that Team Liquid is the leading professional esports organization globally, with $35.1 million in overall earnings as of August.

 

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