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    Ten Things I Wish I Knew About Professional Video Gaming

    George Mason University - ENGH

    1. How much money do they make?

    2. What do they do when they aren't competing?

    3. Do they work a second job?

    4. What games do they play tournaments for?

    5. How long does the career last?

    6. What is the highest award you can be given?

    7. Did your parents support your decision?

    8. How did you get your first sponsor?

    9. What game is the most popular to be a professional in?

    10. How many hours a week do you train?