- December 17, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Esports is a billion-dollar industry. You might make money competing in tournaments, sure. But there’s also a living to be made in promotions, coaching, tech, event production and much more.
It was a focus of discussion at Futures First Gaming’s (FFG) signature event, Pandamonium, which took over The Mill’s Theatre N on Dec. 11 and 12. The event celebrated the end of a busy year for the esports startup, which has expanded to include a workforce development program and a summer camp among other initiatives that support the underrepresented gaming community in Delaware and beyond. It was also the culmination of FFG’s quarterly events — Madness in March, Girls Who Game and Fall Brawl — with panels, hands-on VR and drone workshops and, of course, gaming tournaments.
The first day of Pandamonium included a panel on “Esports, Ecosystems and Economics,” featuring moderator Heather Blair of Women in Exhibition and panelists Danny Martin of…
