On October 13, the League of Legends season two world championship tournament concluded, and one team, the Taipei Assassins, walked away with the $1 million prize. Today, Riot announced just how many LoL fans watched it happen.
https://lastchance.cc/these-gamers-won-1-million-on-saturday-5951657%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E
For a sense of comparison, the first game of this yearâs ALCS, between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, which also took place on October 13, netted about 6.8 million viewers.
It seems that not only do an astonishing number of people play League of Legends, but a remarkable number of folks enjoy watching it, too.
Thank You, Summoners [League of Legends]
