The eSports industry has boomed in recent years, in no small part thanks to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which forced people to seek alternative forms of entertainment during the widescale cancelation of professional sporting events. During a survey of eSports executives from across the world in October 2021, half of respondents believed that traditional professional sports teams and leagues, athletes and celebrities were likely to increase the amount of their investment in the eSports industry over the next year.
Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Which of the following do you think are likely to increase the amount of their investment in the eSports industry over the next year?"
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Foley & Lardner. (January 10, 2022). Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/
Foley & Lardner. "Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021." Chart. January 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/
Foley & Lardner. (2022). Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/
Foley & Lardner. "Industries Most Likely to Increase Investment in Esports According to Industry Professionals Worldwide as of October 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/
Foley & Lardner, Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Industries most likely to increase investment in eSports according to industry professionals worldwide as of October 2021 [Graph], Foley & Lardner, January 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/818632/share-of-esports-fans-by-influences-europe/
