Esports betting revenue expected to reach $14bn in 2020, according to research

Revenue from gambling on esports is estimated to double to $14bn worldwide in 2020, according to new research. Research from global consumer research agency 2CV and market researcher ProdegeMR suggests the popularity of betting on esports, which generated revenue of $7bn in 2019, will rise as players look for alternatives as sports betting is laregely suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak. A survey of more than 1,000 gamblers in the UK foun...