Indians downloaded games 1500 crore times in a year , Now the business of 8967 crores will become 30 thousand crores from 5G.
Mumbai. The youth of India are becoming crazy about online games. In the year 2022, mobile games were downloaded 1500 crore times in India. This is the highest in the world after China and America. In fact, after America, China and Japan, the world is seeing the most potential for online games in India. The reason for this is the largest youth population and cheap mobile data. According to gaming capital fund Lumikai, the business of online games in India in 2022 will be around Rs 8967 crore. Of After the launch of 5G, by March 2027, it will be more than 30 thousand crore rupees. nodwin gaming There will be 100 crore smartphone users in the country by 2026, now there are 92 crores The launch of 5G will give a big market to India's online gaming, says Sian Hyunil Son, India CEO of the Korean company that made PUBG. According to Deloitte, India will have 100 crore smartphones by 2026. Richard Whelan of US-based Mogo says, “We run the largest university esports competition in India, with over 400 teams participating was. But, our income had increased due to this. Saloni Sehgal, founder of Lumikai, says investors are keen to invest heavily in online gaming in India. Online games have become not only entertainment but also a means of earning. Money is being received from making the game to playing it. eSports are taking place,
In which there is prize money of crores of rupees. Salman Ahmed, 29, quit his job at Google to become a gamer. As a gamer, he earns around Rs 10 lakh every month. She has done brand endorsements ranging from Chinese mobile company Redmi to skincare company Mamaearth. Saloni Panwar, 23, is the first woman from India to play in an internationally organized eSports tournament. The tournament took place in Thailand in 2019. She says, earlier her family was not with her, but when the money started coming in, she came to know that there are opportunities in this too. Thousands of people watched the 3-day eSports tournament with prize money of 80 lakhs in Hyderabad from 18th to 20th November from mobile.
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