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Originally Posted by GreenLantern
Are they counting players like me that just play for fun but aren't actually ever trying to win money? Cause if so then ya I can see it.. otherwise I dunno about that. maybe we should be counting all the kids playing shinny at the community rink as competing for pro hockey spots too.
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I also find it a bit hard to believe, but eSports (I really hate that term, incidentally) are becoming hugely popular. The League of Legends championship last year sold out LA's Staples Center and was also watched by over 32 million people online.
http://www.theverge.com/2013/11/19/5...illion-viewers