Gaming & eSports

They're fun, social, and increasingly competitive. Since the golden age of arcade gaming in the 1980s, the video game industry has seen decade-over-decade PWR UP! level growth and now, with the Internet, esports are becoming a mainstay across the globe. So much so that legions of fans seek out opportunities to watch their favorite players compete via streaming services and IRL events. In fact, the tech consulting firm Activate estimates that esports viewership will eclipse Major League Baseball (MLB) by 2021. Follow this theme to see which companies are vying to make gaming and esports America's (and the world's) next pastime.

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