Expert explores the incredible rise of esports

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

In late 2016, a sports championship event was held in Chicago, drawing 43 million viewers during the series finals. That was 12 million more people than watched the 2016 NBA Finals. Instead, it was the'League of Legends' World Finals, an esports competition. Esports has recently emerged as a spectator activity that can draw thousands of attendees and viewers. A researchers from Indiana University has shared his opinion on the phenomenon of esports.