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Study suggests significant demand for post-pandemic live esports events

Results of a new study performed by the Esports Entry Advisory (EEA) and CSL International point to significant, pent-up demand from fans and venue owners alike for live esports events.

The study surveyed interest in attending or hosting esports events, depending on the target of each respective survey, following the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown restrictions and with proper safety protocols enacted.

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Angela Bernhard Thomas, the co-founder of A-Game Esports, one of EEA’s founding partners commented in a release: “Our objective was to create the first real supply and demand research effort specific to live esports events for our clients and partners, and to explore the potential demand for live esports events in a post-pandemic environment.