Bill Elafros

Stories from behind the scenes of esports

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I’m going to change things up today and list a few stories of people I met in esports. Going to keep them anonymous for the most part. After 10 years of esports I’ve met some pretty interesting people across the world. I’m going to share a few stories throughout 2021 so here it goes! Story 1 – Crypto Guy It was around 5 years ago or so and I got an offer of $10,000 USD to allow some random crypto currency to be our main sponsor. That crypto? Bitcoin. Just kidding. I’ve never heard of it and I don’t think

How much do esports casters make?

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Happy new year everyone. 2020 was a difficult year for many and I’m personally glad we have that year behind us. There are some positives heading into 2021 but we’re still not out of the woods yet. Stay vigilant and keep positive. For today’s topic, I’ll be covering how much do esports casters make when covering esports tournaments. If you’ve landed on this page based off curiosity and are potentially looking into getting into esports (part 2 as well) or you’re looking to know how much to get paid this may help or it may not. Please note, rates change

Esports spelling

How to spell esports and does it matter?

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Super simple on how to spell this. Lots of contention if it matters or not amongst the grizzled industry veterans. I don’t really care much but if you’re drafting an email or tweeting out in the wild and you want to seem like you’re in it, see below. How do you spell esports at the start of a sentence Esports How do you spell esports anywhere else? esports Does location matter on how you spell it? Generally in Europe/NA it’s those two. I’ve seen variations in Korea as e-Sports. Chances are it’s sticking to these two for NA/EU more than