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Muhammad Zulhusni @ Tech Wire Asia · 02/19/2024 20:30 EDT

Esports tournaments break records: a new era of prize pools and opportunities

Record prize pools in esports tournaments highlight a profitable career path in gaming. Dota 2 leads as the top-paying game with over US$270 million in winnings from 59 tournaments, 65% above the next game. Fortnite and PUBG rank second and third in esports earnings, trailing behind Dota 2. The esports industry is soaring, capturing widespread... Read more »

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