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What 2 things do you need to win in an online game when you are playing for money?
Quick reflexes and a good eye
According to the article, has esports broken the billion- dollar mark on its own?
No
Do you have to major in esports to get a job in esports?
revenue
money earned; income
contender
a participant in a sporting or competitive event
Name 2 games that run large tournaments.
League of Legends and Fortnite
Name 2 real life sport franchises mentioned in the article.
NFL and NBA
How many jobs were posted in 2018 related to esports that were not for gamers?
more than 2,400 jobs
franchise
a business where the owner pays for the rights to use brand
seizing
taking
True or False: You can work for esports if you are younger than 18 years of age.
True
How do esport teams select their players?
draft
What does an esports recruiter do?
discover new talented gamers or game creators
international
promoting
to further the progress of (something, especially a cause, venture, or aim); support or actively encourage.
What other careers are offered related to esports (other than playing esports)? Name two.
Sales, Marketing, management, coaching, computer programming, and event planning
How much larger is the computer game industry compared to the movie industry?
three times larger
What do sales and marketing professionals do related to esports?
find and convince companies to sponsor tournaments
intense
of extreme force, degree, or strength
reputation
the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
How is Esports different from regular sports?
Answers will vary.
According to the article, how many colleges offer varsity esports programs with scholarships?
Over 50 colleges
How large can the audiences be for esport battles?
the size of small cities
industry
is a group of companies that are related based on their primary business activities
reflexes
an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought