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#CALL OF DUTY PRO PLAYER EARNINGS PROFESSIONAL#
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There was an available prize pool of $4,000,000, with $1,500,000 going to the winning team. Considering its recent emergence in the gaming and esports markets (released in 2017) this is impressive and highlights how far Fortnite has come in a short space of time.

#CALL OF DUTY PRO PLAYER EARNINGS SERIES#

One of the more recent esports tournaments Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series 2018, ranked #20 overall, which is a testament to how much money Fortnite makes. This highlights the popularity of Dota 2 even today, given that this is a much older game, compared to Fortnite for example. Tournament prize pools are inflated due to fan crowdfunding through the purchase of in-game items.

One thing to consider here is the inflation of tournament prize pools in Dota 2. Each player on the winning team earned around $2,247,000 of the $11,234,000 (5 players per team). The International 2018 Dota 2 Championship offered a total prize pool of $25,532,200, with Team OG winning the event. The two most recent Dota Internationals in 20 ranked #13 and #14 on our top 52 sports list respectively (Top 30% of events based on tournament earnings). The most prestigious tournament in esports is the International Dota 2 Championships.

#CALL OF DUTY PRO PLAYER EARNINGS PROFESSIONAL#

But now with the emergence of professional esports – where do esports prize winnings rank vs other sports? Esports Prize Winnings On the whole, based on the 52 major sporting events analysed, Boxing came out on top, offering the highest prize earnings. Floyd Mayweather reportedly took home a cheque for $100,000,000 following his victory over Connor McGregor, who received a $30,000,000 paycheque. fought Conor McGregor in Las Vegas Nevada. Many people will be unsurprised to find out that the sporting event in which the competing athletes earned the most money occurred in 2017 when Floyd Mayweather Jr.

In total since 1998, over $535,350,000 has been paid in esports prizes amongst 54,650 players, in over 26,400 tournaments.

Dota 2 (or Defense of the Ancients 2) is the biggest game in esports based on tournament payouts and prize money.

The highest earning esports player of all time ‘KuroKy’ – real name Kuro Takhasomi, has earned over $4,000,000 in prize money.

If the esports industry experiences a similar growth rate of 2017-2018 – (a 31% increase) we can expect total yearly player winnings to surpass $195,000,000 in 2019.

Since 1998 esports tournament prize winnings have increased by a whopping $151,097,817.The most successful esports players currently earn more than professional golfers, badminton players, cyclists, marathon runners and even UFC stars.