{"id":405,"date":"2023-03-13T07:54:29","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casinosenligne.com\/en\/?p=405"},"modified":"2023-03-13T07:54:29","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T07:54:29","slug":"over-1-1-billion-people-to-watch-live-game-streaming-in-2023-market-revenues-to-grow-by-20-yoy-to-11-7b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casinosenligne.com\/en\/news\/over-1-1-billion-people-to-watch-live-game-streaming-in-2023-market-revenues-to-grow-by-20-yoy-to-11-7b\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1.1 billion People to Watch Live Game Streaming in 2023; Market Revenues to Grow by 20% YoY to $11.7B"},"content":{"rendered":"

Although 2022 saw the first drop in live streaming viewership, with the total number of hours watched across major streaming platforms falling by 4.5 billion year-over-year, the global live game streaming audience is set to continue growing this year.<\/p>\n

According to data presented by CasinosEnLigne.com<\/a>, more than 1.1 billion people worldwide are expected to watch the live game streaming in 2023, up from 980 million last year.<\/p>\n

China, US, and Japan to Witness Double-Digit Viewership Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The industry of watching other people play video games continues to surge in popularity, and Statista data confirm that. Three years ago, when lockdown rules and COVID-19 restrictions made live broadcasts even more attractive, the number of people watching live game streaming jumped by 15% YoY and hit 680 million worldwide.<\/p>\n

The impressive growth continued in 2021, which saw 820 million viewers, showing a massive 20% increase year-over-year. Statista data show 2022 saw just as impressive 19% annual increase, with the number of people watching live game streams rising to 980 million.<\/p>\n

Although user growth is expected to slow down this year, the number of live game streaming fans will still jump by 17% or 170 million year-over-year.<\/p>\n