Here are a few of the most interesting League of Legends stats and facts I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

League of Legends Facts

• League of Legends Website: na.leagueoflegends.com
• Year League of Legends Launched: 2009
• League of Legends Developer: Riot Games
• League of Legends Parent Company: Tencent
• League of Legends Type of Game: Online Battle Arena, Multiplayer
• League of Legends Platforms: Windows, macOS

League of Legends Stats

Number of League of Legends players:

100 million monthly players

Last updated 9/13/16

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Average peak daily concurrent League of Legends players:

8 million

Last updated 9/17/19

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Number of people that watched the League of Legends 2018 World Championship finals:

99.6 million

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Amount of League of Legends content viewed on Twitch between 1/1/19 – 6/1/19:

512.3 million hours

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Amount of League of Legends content viewed on Twitch between 1/1/18 – 6/1/18:

435.2 million hours

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Number of people that watched the League of Legends 2017 World Championship:

57.6 million

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Number of pros that competed in the League of Legends 2017 World Championship:

144

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Number of people that watched the League of Legends eSports 2017 Mid-Season Invitational:

364 million

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Number of pros in the League of Legends eSports universe:

800

Last updated 6/27/19

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Number of teams in the League of Legends eSports universe:

109

Last updated 1/1/18

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Number of leagues in the League of Legends eSports universe:

13

Last updated 1/1/18

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League of Legends’ Twitch channel was the first ever to reach 1 billion views.

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Estimated League of Legends revenue for 2018:

$1.4 billion

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Estimated League of Legends revenue for 2017:

$2.1 billion

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Total time spent watching League of Legends content across streaming platforms for Q1 2019:

302 million hours

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Total time spent watching League of Legends content across streaming platforms for Q2 2019:

284 million hours

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Record for consecutive hours playing League of Legends:

Hecaterina “Kinumi Cati” Eglise @ 30 hours straight

Last updated 7/22/19