INTHEBLACK April 2022 - Magazine - Page 44
F E AT U R E
// E S P O R T S
Mosaad ‘MSDossary’
Aldossary of Saudia
Arabia and Stefano
‘Pinna’ Pinna of
Belgium during the
Grand Final match at
the FIFA eWorld Cup
2018 London.
44 ITB April 2022
AT A
GLANCE
The gaming market is
the largest sector in the
entertainment industry,
valued at more than
US$145 billion.
Esports is classed as the
competitive side of
gaming, and projected
revenues in the sector
range from US$1 billion
(A$1.3 billion) to US$3
billion (A$4.1 billion).
Several esports
organisations are listed
on leading stock
exchanges, indicating
that spending and
investment in the sector
are on the rise.