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This Hearthstone esports team’s newest sponsor is Full Tilt, an online poker company

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Well, I guess they’re both card games.

The online poker company Full Tilt is now sponsoring G2 Esports’ Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft team. Hearthstone has over $40 million players and earns $20 million a month. In 2015, professional players earned over $2 million in prize money. It’s easily the most popular card game in the growing esports scene.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.