eSports powerhouse Team Liquid picked up by new investor group

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While 2016 has been a great year for eSports exposure —

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have gotten screen time on ESPN networks — it's also been a great year for money. Not only is it estimated to grow to a $500 million

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this annum, but traditional sports conglomerates like the

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and German soccer club

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are buying pro gaming teams outright. But the latest news isn't just another purchase deal. An odd assortment of entertainment and investors created aXiomatic, an ownership group dedicated to scooping up eSports teams, and are starting off by purchasing one of the more famous ones: Team Liquid.

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