"We can break even and be self-sustaining within Riot" – The firm behind League of Legends is "super close" to making esports sustainable

Riot Games: esports "super close" to profitability, says John Needham, Head of Publishing and Esports

The head of publishing and esports at Riot Games breaks down the pivot to digital, the betting sponsorship, and the ambition of a finally self-sustaining ecosystem. After more than a decade of…

"We can break even and be self-sustaining within Riot" – The firm behind League of Legends is "super close" to making esports sustainable

Riot Games' publishing and esports boss, John Needham, on the journey to profitability, Riot's transmedia ambitions, and why it allowed gambling sponsorship