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Videogame players, the next Olympians?
Aug 17th, 2012
COLOGNE, Germany (Reuters) - It's not exactly an Olympic sport - not yet, anyway - but as the London Games drew to a close this past Sunday, thousands of professional videogame players geared up for an event that for some can be as lucrative as winning a gold medal. Videogamers have gathered in Cologne, Germany this week for the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) competition, a professional videogame tournament that runs through August 19. Professional electronic gaming, or eSports, is relatively new and has been gaining popularity around the world in recent years. ... (Source: Reuters) -
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