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Explore the dynamic world of eSports in this panel discussion featuring industry experts. Delve into the explosive growth of the eSports industry, examining its revenue expansion, rising influencers, and innovative programming. Analyze the challenges faced by this nascent industry, including profitability issues, shifting audience preferences, and game developer control. Discover insights on maintaining fan authenticity while benefiting stakeholders such as game publishers, team owners, advertisers, and athletes. Investigate the potential for sustained enterprise value in team ownership and investment. Join moderator Ben White and speakers Sam Englebardt, Peter Levin, Kristen Salvatore, and Ari Segal as they discuss crucial topics including team ownership value, content platforms, talent management, venue operations, and publishing. Gain a comprehensive understanding of eSports' current landscape, its comparison to traditional sports, demographics, live events, player treatment, and the role of influencers in this rapidly evolving industry.