These Are the Highest Paid Streamers on Twitch
It's no secret that professional gaming has risen exponentially in recent years. Not only is it fun, but it also brings in big money. Aside from competitions, gaming live streaming has become extremely lucrative—and, Twitch, the biggest streaming platform for gamers, is the site of choice for it all.
Financial advice site CashNetUSA recently released a new report of Twitch's top earners. And, all we have to say is, it's never too late to start your own Twitch channel. xQcOW, a Canadian full-time streamer, that's known for playing Overwatch figured at the top of the list with a total of $1,984,000 (approximately P95.7 million) in earnings.
Check out the full list of highest-paid streamers on Twitch below.
1. xQcOW–$1,984,001
2. NICKMERCS - $1,737,535
3. ibai - $1,373,605
4. Odablock - $1,298,619
5. TimTheTatman - $1,210,739
6. AuronPlay - $1,209,556
7. TheRealKnossi - $1,068,310
8. HasanAbi - $1,062,826
9. RonnieRadke - $971,978
10. Castro_1021 - $966,387
11. Gaules - $950,802
12. BruceGreene - $929,900
13. AtoZonYouTube - $914,041
14. Rubius - $862,566
15. BobbyPoffGaming - $813,062
16. Ludwig - $807,694
17. Summit1g - $795,416
18. Alanzoka - $768,336
19. Clix - $735,573
20. MoonMoon - $727,514
CashNetUSA also ranked the highest-paid female streamers on the platform, starting with Pokimane who earns $550,060 with her over 6.3 million followers. Check out the list below.
1. Pokimane - $550,060
2. Amouranth - $384,599
3. LilyPichu - $339,354
4. ItsHafu - $121,542
5. DizzyKitten - $115,311
6. Chicalive - $102,099
7. Loeya - $94,062
8. DanucD - $66,371
9. Sweet_anita - $48,552
10. Becca - $43,985
Whew. That's a lot of zeroes. If gaming isn't really your forte, you can also consider YouTube. We know what you're wondering: how much money do YouTubers make. The answer? A lot.
