According to statistics of the Superdata analysts, profits from betting on eSports in
2016 amounted to $58.9 Mill. This is despite the overall industry profits of the $892 million.

Betting on the eSports showed the highest growth of the year. The market has become more



attractive to advertisers and sponsors. Superdata Experts predict that in 2019 a profit of e-sports may reach $1,4 Bln. With regard to rates in eSports, it is expected that in 2017 the market will have a grow only. Some bookmakers in limited markets have already begun to offer betting services in the cyber competitions.

There is a resistance on the part of regulating bodies of rates and finance, which is slightly inhibits the development of the industry. However, eSports has burst onto the market and is now the main prizes in the competitions reach hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Now leadership in e-sports and betting on it belongs to the state of Nevada. It is possible that in the near future, the state will become the capital of eSports. Superdata reports that BC William Hill which offers betting services in eSports, is trying to win a younger audience.

For those who do not know what e-sports is

ESports - a sport, which is a competition in the virtual space, which are modeled by computer technologies. As sport is also officially recognized in Russia.

All cyber disciplines are divided into several main classes - first-person shooters, real time strategy, road and air simulators, team role-playing games with elements of tactical and strategic games, etc.