6 Live Stream Gaming Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start A Live Stream Gaming Business

Video game live streaming is where participants broadcast themselves playing games to a live audience online. Therefore, spectators watch the gameplay and interact with the streamer in real time.

In recent years, many people have taken up the trend of broadcasting their video-game gameplay live, attracting thousands of spectators.

Video game streaming is fun to do, and the appeal of attracting an audience is enough to motivate you to start the business. While many starts live video-game streaming for fun, there is still the chance of making profits through advertisement, partnerships, and viewer donations.

To start a video game streaming business, choose a trending game genre. Whatever your approach, consistency is key! Game viewers should be able to see you often, so they come back to you on a regular schedule.

Besides, choosing the proper hardware and streaming services impact your performance and ability to retain viewers.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a live stream gaming business:

1. Miss Devyn ($48K/year)

How much they make: $48K/year
Current team size:

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$4000 a Month Playing Video Games

This case study highlights how a gamer teacher and YouTuber is earning thousands of dollars each month by teaching through Outschool and guiding players on her YouTube channel.

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Devyn grew the business to $4K/month
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Learn more about starting a live stream gaming business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a live stream gaming business?
-> Pros and cons of a live stream gaming business

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established live stream gaming business

Other resources

4. TwitchTV

Twitch is the world’s leading live streaming platform for gamers and the things we love. Watch and chat now with millions of other fans from around the world

How much they make:
Where they're located: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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5. IBM Bluehub

For more than a century IBM has been dedicated to every client's success and to creating innovations that matter for the world

Where they're located: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Current team size: 1000
Website traffic: 28M/month

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6. DAZN

Website traffic: 31.1M/month

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