![]() ![]() ESPN's Jacob Wolf pointed out on Twitter that viewership for the "League of Legends" World Championship far surpassed the audience for the "Overwatch League," another franchised esports league with multimillion dollar teams, built around a much newer game. ![]() Teams have spent up to $30 million for a franchise slot in the North American League of Legends Championship Series. There are roughly 800 professional players playing for more than 100 different teams around the world. Players in the most successful regional leagues earn annual salaries and other benefits from their teams. The "League of Legends" World Championship doesn't offer as much overall prize money as other esports championships like the "Fortnite" World Cup, but "LoL" offers more stability for professional players. Riot said the "League of Legends" World Championship Finals averaged 21.8 million viewers.
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