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Feb 2020
59m 22s

Game On: The Case For Pure-Play eSports ...

SEEKING ALPHA
About this episode
On the heels of the Super Bowl, Let's Talk ETFs takes an in-depth look at the world of competitive gaming and the burgeoning entertainment complex sprouting up around it. Known collectively as "eSports", this growing phenomenon already has a huge following in China and South Korea - and has started to gain traction in the U.S. and Europe. Having launched the Roundhill BITKRAFT Esports & Digital Entertainment ETF (NERD) in June, Roundhill Investments CEO Will Hershey joins the podcast to make the long case for eSports.
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