The year 2019 has brought a significant profit for the most successful eSports teams, with more than 4.000 tournaments and $211 million worth prize pools. Dota 2 made a large part of that amount as the highest-paid single game in the world. According to data gathered by GoldenCasinoNews.com, the top 10 eSports teams earned $235.5 million worth prize money by competing in Dota 2 tournaments so far.
OG, Team Liquid and Evil Geniuses Earned $75.8 Million in Dota 2 Tournaments
Based on tournament results, player transfers, and other revenue sources, the list of top-ranking teams shows that playing Dota 2 brings the highest earnings in the eSports world.
OG is the leading eSports team in terms of the highest single-game earnings. The OG team members competed in 53 Dota 2 tournaments and won $33.4 million so far. Team Liquid ranked second on this list with $22.6 million worth prize money from 85 Dota 2 tournaments. With $19.8 million earnings from competing in 109 Dota 2 tournaments, Evil Geniuses took the third place on the list of highest single-game team earnings.