eSports Report

Key Points

• Professional eSports organisers and game publishers organise over 500 leagues and competitions
  every year for individuals and teams to compete in.
• Teams consist of the world’s best professional gamers who compete around the globe in game
  specific leagues and competitions.
• In 2018 the eSports audience was 380 million people worldwide. This is expected to grow to 600
  million by 2023.
• eSports viewership and prize money has already surpassed those of well-established sporting
  competitions worldwide.
• Total eSports revenue in 2019 is expected to be more than $1b with sponsorship being the main
  driving force behind this astonishing amount.
• eSports teams and competitions have already attracted sponsorship from major global brands.
• Traditional sports like football, basketball and motor racing have the opportunity to attract a new
  generation of fans via simulation sports games.
• Current trends include the rapidly expanding Asia eSports following and the rise of mobile eSports
  with participation via mobile phone devices.

Contents include:

• Executive Summary
• Key Competitions Structure
• Key Teams
• Audience
• Revenue and Growth
• Sponsorship Analysis
• Trends & Opportunities
• Convergence of Sports & eSports
• Executive Summary

The eSports Sports Report is available via one of three packages which you can subscribe to by filling in this form or contacting Anya via anya@caytoo.co.uk or 020 3176 8131.

For an example of a full Sports Report, see our Skateboarding version