21st Century Women

024: Understanding esports with Eileen Bell


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Is esports a sport? Or maybe you have never heard of esports. Esports is an industry that is estimated to be worth $1.5billion by 2020, with some players already competing for prize pools of up to $24 million and offered scholarships in colleges in America. Esports can be hard to understand filled with jargon and may not resonate with you, but before you jump to conclusions... have a listen and try to understand it, watch it or just get a better idea of what it all means.
Eileen Bell was Australia's first ever professional female gamer competing in Counter-Strike all over the world.
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21st Century WomenBy Jenna Watts