- Average income of a pro-esports player is $400,000
- Audience for esports is expected to reach 495 million by the end of 2020
- eSports betting market forecasted at $17.2 billion globally by the end of 2020
Mobius Interactive, an online gaming operator, is capitalizing on the quickly growing eSports segment. Through its brand, MobiusBet, the company attracts a network of high-net-worth gamers worldwide with loyalty programs, targeted gamification and product merchandising.
The world of gaming has changed significantly in the last four decades, and so have the rewards. The earliest known video game competition took place at Stanford University on Oct. 19, 1972. During that competition, players competed on Spacewar for the grand prize of a one-year subscription to “Rolling Stone” (
https://ibn.fm/Vfo6c). Today pro players compete online for large sums of money, and fans place bets on their favorites. In 2019, 44 million people attended the final of the League of Legends World Championship.
The pandemic of 2020 only accelerated the industry’s growth. There are currently 12 professional esports leagues across the globe, 120 franchised teams and an estimated 1,000 professional players whose average salary is close to $400,000 (
https://ibn.fm/3iJM4).
eSsports is expected to reach a value of $1.1 billion by the end of 2020, a 15.7% increase from the previous year. The audience for esports is also growing, at 495 million this year, up 11.7% from 2019 (
https://ibn.fm/RseWi). And by 2023, viewership is expected to reach 646 million (
https://ibn.fm/Yj0oC). With this anticipated audience growth comes a heightened eSports betting market forecasted at $17.2 billion globally by the end of 2020 (
https://ibn.fm/pFPBf).
Mobius provides players with access to more than 34 eSports games and mega tournaments. Available around the clock, the platform has a wide range of functionalities, mystery jackpots, cutting-edge technology, and live and pre-match odds. The company has partnered with UltraPlay, a globally recognized, award-winning, unrivaled eSports odds and platform supplier. The esSports industry is booming, and Mobius is ideally positioned to see the greatest benefit from the boom.
For more information, visit the company’s website at
www.MobiusInteractive.Ltd.
NOTE TO INVESTORS: The latest news and updates relating to Mobius are available in the company’s newsroom at
http://ibn.fm/Mobius
