U.S. Esports Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The esports market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,843.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 21.9% is expected of the United States esports market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$555.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,843.8
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
21.9%
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U.S. esports market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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U.S. esports market highlights

  • The U.S. esports market generated a revenue of USD 555.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1,843.8 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.9% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, sponsorship was the largest revenue generating revenue source in 2024.
  • Media Rights is the most lucrative revenue source segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Esports market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 555.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,843.8 million
Growth rate21.9% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentSponsorship
Fastest growing segmentMedia Rights
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSponsorship, Advertising, Merchandise & Tickets, Publisher Fees, Media Rights


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 26.1% of the global esports market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. esports market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 559.6 million by 2030.

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Esports Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Activision Blizzard View profile 10001+ Santa Monica, California, United States, North America https://activisionblizzard.com
Gameloft View profile 10001+ Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe http://gameloft.com
HTC Corporation View profile - - -
Intel Corporation View profile - - -
Cloud9 - Africa's Lifestyle Network View profile 1-10 Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya, Africa https://www.cloud9africa.com/
Modern Times Group View profile 1001-5000 Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Europe http://www.mtg.com/
Nintendo Co Ltd View profile 7317 11-1 Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 601-8501 http://www.nintendo.co.jp
Tencent Holdings Ltd ADR View profile 104787 No. 33 Haitian 2nd Road, Tencent Binhai Towers, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China, People's Republic of, 518054 http://www.tencent.com
NVIDIA Corp View profile 29600 2788 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, CA, United States, 95051 https://www.nvidia.com
Electronic Arts Inc View profile 13400 209 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA, United States, 94065 https://www.ea.com

U.S. esports market outlook

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Sponsorship was the largest segment with a revenue share of 56.79% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. esports market based on sponsorship, advertising, merchandise & tickets, publisher fees, media rights covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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