Dota

A look back at how the 'nerd sport' became a lucrative mass phenomenon.

eSports is booming and the professional players are well-known stars. The prize money is also getting closer and closer to that of the professionals in classic sports. But how much do the players earn exactly? This is the ranking of the top 10 most successful eSports pros of all time.

In the numerous competitions of the various games, the participants play for sometimes large prize money. But they don't do it alone. There are numerous eSports teams that compete against each other in the various games. This is the ranking of the top 5 eSports teams in the world according to prize money earned.

Just as large as the popularity of eSports is the selection of different genres and games. Which are the most popular ones and where can the highest prize money be earned? This is the ranking of the top 5 games.

eSports is a very fast sport, in which reaction time is often decisive for victory or defeat. That's why technical terms and especially time-saving abbreviations determine the communication among the players.