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What You Need to Know Before Opening an Esports Center

What You Need to Know Before Opening an Esports Center

Are you finally thinking about opening your own esports gaming center business? Thinking about quitting your 9 to 5 job and starting doing something that is in line with your gaming hobby? You came to the right place but be warned, a lot of things that will be discussed here may break your expectations and may even get you discouraged from even starting.

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Our first venue eBash game center in Terre Haute, IN started in 2004.

ggCircuit’s Business Plan Template for an Internet Cafè

Organized competitive video gaming or esports has continuously grown over the past years to become a global phenomenon. As the popularity of online computer and video gaming grew, so too did its following.

Today, esports competitions from all over the world are followed and watched by thousands of fans live and thousands more through online streaming. Major esports tournaments can be as avidly followed as regular sports events.

Thanks to the growth of esports, gaming centers have been seeing a resurgence in business. Esports venues, a similar concept to internet cafes, are also enjoying a rise in popularity.

If you are hoping to capitalize on the booming esports and gaming industry and open an internet cafè or a dedicated esports venue, you need to research and plan thoroughly. 

It is vital that you understand the ins and outs of the business and have a complete plan first. In this article, we will help you with both. 

 

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On site expertise could be a game changer for making your esports venue successful. Photo couresy of The Esports Cave - Austin, TX

What venues want from esports consultants

In the development of the esports ecosystem, some entrepreneurs have created a business known as the "esports consultant". This esports consulting market can be a wide range of things. Tournaments, marketing, leagues, and coaching can be many niches that their consulting fits into the wide world of esports organizations and businesses.

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