Atlanta Working to Become a Hub for the Growing Industry of Esports

Tuesday, May 10th, 2022

Atlanta is working to become a hub of a burgeoning industry that has turned fun and games into careers. This weekend, Atlanta’s Gateway Center Arena in College Park will host 64 teams for the Collegiate Esports Commissioner’s Cup. The gathering will include a career fair and networking opportunities.

“Esports is one of the fastest growing industries that we have in the country right now,” said Jeffrey Stepakoff, Director of the Georgia Film Academy that offers classes on careers in esports. “In many ways we're trying to shape this business to help bring it to Georgia.”

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