Not all athletes lift weights and run laps. Rochester Hills resident, Jon Schneck, has made a name for himself as a college esports athlete, drafted for his proven skill as a League of Legends competitor. Out of the 180 million League of Legends players worldwide, Jon (itsjon) is currently ranked in the top 0.01%. Jon unpacks for us the structure, scope and potential of online competitive gaming. With a growing market currently valued at just over one billion dollars and an audience of 557 million people, esports proves the future has arrived.
This conversation was recorded on March 18, 2022.
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