5) FORMER WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION HAD ANNOUNCED HIS STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN ESPORTS ORGANIZATION 'FADE 2 KARMA' WHO ARE WIDELY KNOWN FOR THEIR HEARTHSTONE TEAM.
4) NBA LEGEND AND BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME MICHAEL JORDAN ENTERED INTO THE WORLD OF ESPORTS IN 2018 WHEN HE DECIDED TO PUT A WHOPPING $26 MILLION USD INESTMENT IN A START UP ESPORTS ORGANIZATION CALLED AXIOMATIC GAMING.
3) CANADIAN RAPPER AUBREY 'DRAKE' GRAHAM HAS BEEN IN CONSTANT TOUCH IN THE ESPORTS SCENARIO. HE IS THE CO-OWNER OF 100 THIEVES, A POPULAR AMERICAN ESPORTS ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION TO THAT, HE HAS MADE INVESTMENTS IN GAMING AND BETTING SITE 'PLAYER'S LOUNGE'.
2) oscar-winning actor will smith was one of the lead investors in $46 million funding round by gen g esports, a globally renowned organization who have professional teams competing in overwatch, league of legends and other games.
1) football legend david beckham became the brand ambassador for guild esports back in 2020. the deal was renegotitated later on in september 2022. the footballer has time and again expressed his passion for esports post his retirement.