The total amount of prize money distributed in 2022 for eSports competitions was $224,671,628.22. There were 4,467 official tournaments, meaning an average prize pool of $50,295.86 per tournament (calculated by dividing the total amount of prize money by the total number of tournaments).
The top 10 games of 2022 by prize money were:
- Dota 2 $32,875,943.52
- Arena of Valor $32,730,758.73
- PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS Mobile $23,427,487.41
- Fortnite $16,472,700.00
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive $16,267,376.63
- League of Legends: Wild Rift $13,683,820.01
- Rocket League $9,426,370.26
- PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS $8,420,535.99
- Rainbow Six Siege $8,039,806.87
- League of Legends $7,851,185.37
Source of data: Esports Earnings
