those looking to fill their wallets and
pay their bills would do well to listen
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our picks for the top 10
games that can make you rich
before we begin we publish new videos
every day so be sure to subscribe for
more great content here we’re taking a
glance of the world of professional and
paid gaming with an emphasis on games
that are well known for being
financially rewarding we’re particularly
looking at games where a person can be
paid from tournament play YouTube video
production streaming for some
combination for three this is really
starting to hurt me now I got a lie is
really starting to hurt I could plow
Karen but make sure I armor up number 10
rocket League cold mountain so
absolutely rocky goes up and somehow
nice to put the bowl on a downward
direction but it’s not going to be good
enough
apparently soccer played by
rocket-powered cars is a big business
which has offered tournament players
over $100,000 in prize money
since became 2015 release psionics games
developer even began their own annual
rocket league championship series with
the 2016 finals offering a prize pool of
$55,000 unbelievable playing and that is
going to solidify your MLG season one
champion that’s before getting into
games popularity on twitch but thousands
of you are still tuning into matches
start to imagine such a consistent and
substantial amount of viewership not
turning a profit at some point
number nine right thank you so much Alex
here we are game one of the smite World
Championship are you guys ready showing
up amidst the rise of multiplayer online
battle arena or MOBAs the mythology
inspired arena action of smite as
enraptured many a fan this has resulted
in the game becoming increasingly viable
as a source of money particularly in the
eSports scene
let’s see who’s playing what and where
they’re going bottom side about the blue
team the green side pristine team
solomid coming through the official
smite World Championships held in 2015
and 2016
each offered prize money totaling at
least 1 million with the 2015
championship standing out by offering a
2.6 million dollar prize pool
furthermore it’s reported that
competitive fight players that are
signed on with certain organizations
also receive a salary for play which
increases as they would imagine
obviously please make some noise number
8 cold duty series
welcome back to the MOC play 44
searching strike kickoff adjusts on map
number one on Warhawk Activision’s
premier military shooter franchise is
unsurprisingly good forgiving dedicated
players quite the payout those teams who
managed to win the actual calls duty
world championship posted since 2013
regularly walk away with 400 thousand
dollars or more in prize money and that
is going to do it for details drops by
crimsix as they roll through a posse on
on mat number one don’t fret if you’re
not interested in the competitive female
streaming call duty games is just as
profitable if not more so
notable call duty framers such as
ornaments have reported regular
donations of up to $2,000 on top of
getting a portion of subscription fees
from twitch and sponsorship field number
7 hearthstone druid against pavel has an
abysmal win rate he for zeroed both
omega0 at opening week cards fancy and a
clear embrace of competition the
ingredients needed for a quintessential
cash cow players of hearthstone
have partaken in hundreds of tournaments
since launch the result of which was
millions of dollars paid out via prize
pool both blizzards and various other
companies like the international eSports
Federation have hosted notably high
paying tournaments for cards
it’s even said that in 2014-15 people
were able to earn more than the US
federal minimum wage entirely thanks to
tournament play with time for them
compete the biggest title at hearthstone
it is time to crown a 2016 world
champion factoring partnerships gathered
thanks to the games rising profile and
the hit clear why so many players can
afford to keep playing you asked for any
I most certainly did not
number six jump-scare porn beer and
facecam that’s where the money’s at
emerging out of the release of survival
horror games like amnesia the Dark
Descent ain’t 2013 outlast the trend of
YouTube content creators reacting to
posts scary material has become a genre
in and of itself what’s more it’s an
incredibly popular genre for instant
video centered around the five nights at
Freddy’s franchise regularly exceed 1
million views maybe like it
where’s where’s the yellow this video
still there Valera weathers videos have
players slowly progressing through
jump-scare Laden levels or expressing
anger and frustration at the continent
game death horror games seemingly rake
in a lot of revenue for shrieking
youtubers Sun up imagine all right leg
teach me how to run faster number fine
Counter Strike global Offensive
the fourth game in the main
counter-strike series 12 offensive has
delivered to its players financial
success in the realms of video content
and professional play
reports suggests the audience for global
Offensive streams make up approximately
10% of the total player base averaging
more than 60,000 concurrent viewers
this has allowed players like summit 1g
and Josh og to make twitch streams of
their game their age date works also
garnering them sponsorships in the
process additionally to make the
third-party and bow host tournaments for
global Offensive has ensured that over
23 million has made a teacher pro gamers
hands and he also chased down Schneider
14 to 6 you got to get a lot of lot of
rounds in a row here number 4 Starcraft
theory needs mental state he needs TM
very strong it’s the grand finals again
last time he lost in the final to hydra
facing a 10 that’s a little bit of a
white card so we need to make sure he’s
on his a game though the three part
release of StarCraft you brought the
game’s popularity to their peak
these Starcraft games have been quite
profitable from the start beginning with
the 1998 release of StarCraft and its
expansion brood war Blizzard sci-fi saga
has been vital to the development of the
professional gaming scene especially in
South Korea where the game is officially
considered a national sport it’s kind of
figured out on the proto side of things
right yes we go for yes there you go
Starcraft tournament have paid out more
than twenty million dollars in crime
schools over the years and stories have
abound egde of notable players declaring
annual earnings of over two hundred
thousand it’s safe to say that if
someone wants to make money playing a
strategy game Starcraft is probably the
way to go
number three minecraft you can reset in
my every man it’s been a while not just
block based sandbox game remains beloved
by so many though for some the appeal
lies more in the seemingly limitless
content creation potential multiple
reports point to minecraft being among
the top 10 most viewed and most popular
games on Twitch with over a hundred
hours of viewership for screened content
the income raised from ad revenue and
subscribers is undoubtedly high enough
to build a career out of that was
magical hahaha that is so good YouTube
video producers have also found success
with Minecraft explaining the occurrence
of stories like Jordan captainsparklez
Marin’s decision to buy a 4.5 million
dollar house over the Sunset Strip in
Los Angeles I’m actually I’m going to be
replacing some furniture right I’m gonna
be doing that whole designer thing
number 2 League of Legends
[Music]
Friant Games’s League of Legends has
seen several international leagues and
championships started in its name
boasting fairly large prize pools
boot.this has had the benefit of
providing competitive gamers and their
teams with high payouts ranging from two
hundred thousand dollars to five million
dollars it’s going to be SKT than what
they came 1 now definitely favorites in
this tournament happen since the saw but
that isn’t the end of story
rather tournaments are just one means of
earning money through League of Legends
pro gamers specializing in this MOBA
have also secured income through plenty
of sponsorships and website partnerships
selling their own merchandise and even
wages paid by their team
number one go at you
I’ll tell you to the International valve
sure knows how to produce a moneymaker
just in prize money don’t if you as he
more than eighty million dollars doled
out across hundreds of tournaments and
championship game then there’s the
screaming side of thing according to an
August 2016 report dota 2 was the most
viewed game on twitch at the time with
the prospect of twitch partnership paid
subscriptions and ad revenue this
translates into a great deal of money
for streamer sched estimates by esports
tournament Andrew yep Jenko placed the
potential salary of a professional dota
2 player and over $15,000 per year not
counting sponsorships or pay raises so I
think I’m one of the least interesting
things about this tournament we have a
bunch of surprises planned so let’s get
started do you agree with our picks
check out these other great clips from
WatchMojo and subscribe for new videos
every day
pay their bills would do well to listen
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
counting down our picks for the top 10
games that can make you rich
before we begin we publish new videos
every day so be sure to subscribe for
more great content here we’re taking a
glance of the world of professional and
paid gaming with an emphasis on games
that are well known for being
financially rewarding we’re particularly
looking at games where a person can be
paid from tournament play YouTube video
production streaming for some
combination for three this is really
starting to hurt me now I got a lie is
really starting to hurt I could plow
Karen but make sure I armor up number 10
rocket League cold mountain so
absolutely rocky goes up and somehow
nice to put the bowl on a downward
direction but it’s not going to be good
enough
apparently soccer played by
rocket-powered cars is a big business
which has offered tournament players
over $100,000 in prize money
since became 2015 release psionics games
developer even began their own annual
rocket league championship series with
the 2016 finals offering a prize pool of
$55,000 unbelievable playing and that is
going to solidify your MLG season one
champion that’s before getting into
games popularity on twitch but thousands
of you are still tuning into matches
start to imagine such a consistent and
substantial amount of viewership not
turning a profit at some point
number nine right thank you so much Alex
here we are game one of the smite World
Championship are you guys ready showing
up amidst the rise of multiplayer online
battle arena or MOBAs the mythology
inspired arena action of smite as
enraptured many a fan this has resulted
in the game becoming increasingly viable
as a source of money particularly in the
eSports scene
let’s see who’s playing what and where
they’re going bottom side about the blue
team the green side pristine team
solomid coming through the official
smite World Championships held in 2015
and 2016
each offered prize money totaling at
least 1 million with the 2015
championship standing out by offering a
2.6 million dollar prize pool
furthermore it’s reported that
competitive fight players that are
signed on with certain organizations
also receive a salary for play which
increases as they would imagine
obviously please make some noise number
8 cold duty series
welcome back to the MOC play 44
searching strike kickoff adjusts on map
number one on Warhawk Activision’s
premier military shooter franchise is
unsurprisingly good forgiving dedicated
players quite the payout those teams who
managed to win the actual calls duty
world championship posted since 2013
regularly walk away with 400 thousand
dollars or more in prize money and that
is going to do it for details drops by
crimsix as they roll through a posse on
on mat number one don’t fret if you’re
not interested in the competitive female
streaming call duty games is just as
profitable if not more so
notable call duty framers such as
ornaments have reported regular
donations of up to $2,000 on top of
getting a portion of subscription fees
from twitch and sponsorship field number
7 hearthstone druid against pavel has an
abysmal win rate he for zeroed both
omega0 at opening week cards fancy and a
clear embrace of competition the
ingredients needed for a quintessential
cash cow players of hearthstone
have partaken in hundreds of tournaments
since launch the result of which was
millions of dollars paid out via prize
pool both blizzards and various other
companies like the international eSports
Federation have hosted notably high
paying tournaments for cards
it’s even said that in 2014-15 people
were able to earn more than the US
federal minimum wage entirely thanks to
tournament play with time for them
compete the biggest title at hearthstone
it is time to crown a 2016 world
champion factoring partnerships gathered
thanks to the games rising profile and
the hit clear why so many players can
afford to keep playing you asked for any
I most certainly did not
number six jump-scare porn beer and
facecam that’s where the money’s at
emerging out of the release of survival
horror games like amnesia the Dark
Descent ain’t 2013 outlast the trend of
YouTube content creators reacting to
posts scary material has become a genre
in and of itself what’s more it’s an
incredibly popular genre for instant
video centered around the five nights at
Freddy’s franchise regularly exceed 1
million views maybe like it
where’s where’s the yellow this video
still there Valera weathers videos have
players slowly progressing through
jump-scare Laden levels or expressing
anger and frustration at the continent
game death horror games seemingly rake
in a lot of revenue for shrieking
youtubers Sun up imagine all right leg
teach me how to run faster number fine
Counter Strike global Offensive
the fourth game in the main
counter-strike series 12 offensive has
delivered to its players financial
success in the realms of video content
and professional play
reports suggests the audience for global
Offensive streams make up approximately
10% of the total player base averaging
more than 60,000 concurrent viewers
this has allowed players like summit 1g
and Josh og to make twitch streams of
their game their age date works also
garnering them sponsorships in the
process additionally to make the
third-party and bow host tournaments for
global Offensive has ensured that over
23 million has made a teacher pro gamers
hands and he also chased down Schneider
14 to 6 you got to get a lot of lot of
rounds in a row here number 4 Starcraft
theory needs mental state he needs TM
very strong it’s the grand finals again
last time he lost in the final to hydra
facing a 10 that’s a little bit of a
white card so we need to make sure he’s
on his a game though the three part
release of StarCraft you brought the
game’s popularity to their peak
these Starcraft games have been quite
profitable from the start beginning with
the 1998 release of StarCraft and its
expansion brood war Blizzard sci-fi saga
has been vital to the development of the
professional gaming scene especially in
South Korea where the game is officially
considered a national sport it’s kind of
figured out on the proto side of things
right yes we go for yes there you go
Starcraft tournament have paid out more
than twenty million dollars in crime
schools over the years and stories have
abound egde of notable players declaring
annual earnings of over two hundred
thousand it’s safe to say that if
someone wants to make money playing a
strategy game Starcraft is probably the
way to go
number three minecraft you can reset in
my every man it’s been a while not just
block based sandbox game remains beloved
by so many though for some the appeal
lies more in the seemingly limitless
content creation potential multiple
reports point to minecraft being among
the top 10 most viewed and most popular
games on Twitch with over a hundred
hours of viewership for screened content
the income raised from ad revenue and
subscribers is undoubtedly high enough
to build a career out of that was
magical hahaha that is so good YouTube
video producers have also found success
with Minecraft explaining the occurrence
of stories like Jordan captainsparklez
Marin’s decision to buy a 4.5 million
dollar house over the Sunset Strip in
Los Angeles I’m actually I’m going to be
replacing some furniture right I’m gonna
be doing that whole designer thing
number 2 League of Legends
[Music]
Friant Games’s League of Legends has
seen several international leagues and
championships started in its name
boasting fairly large prize pools
boot.this has had the benefit of
providing competitive gamers and their
teams with high payouts ranging from two
hundred thousand dollars to five million
dollars it’s going to be SKT than what
they came 1 now definitely favorites in
this tournament happen since the saw but
that isn’t the end of story
rather tournaments are just one means of
earning money through League of Legends
pro gamers specializing in this MOBA
have also secured income through plenty
of sponsorships and website partnerships
selling their own merchandise and even
wages paid by their team
number one go at you
I’ll tell you to the International valve
sure knows how to produce a moneymaker
just in prize money don’t if you as he
more than eighty million dollars doled
out across hundreds of tournaments and
championship game then there’s the
screaming side of thing according to an
August 2016 report dota 2 was the most
viewed game on twitch at the time with
the prospect of twitch partnership paid
subscriptions and ad revenue this
translates into a great deal of money
for streamer sched estimates by esports
tournament Andrew yep Jenko placed the
potential salary of a professional dota
2 player and over $15,000 per year not
counting sponsorships or pay raises so I
think I’m one of the least interesting
things about this tournament we have a
bunch of surprises planned so let’s get
started do you agree with our picks
check out these other great clips from
WatchMojo and subscribe for new videos
every day
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