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It seems like the key Mr Dasher, I'd love to see how they can leverage that sort of model.
Given the operators have an online gambling/poker history it would suit them pretty well.
I think there are just heaps of regulations and implications that they will be treading around and getting their ducks in a row... also the reason for exploring S.E. Asia & America's where the same regulations may not apply...

This is the reference that got me thinking about the same thing at their listing

However, when eSports Mogul sought legal advice for Australia they found charging online gamers to play would be prohibited in some states while playing a game of skill for money would be prohibited in other states.​

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To get around this, in Australia they will charge a monthly fee for access to an online academy though which gamers get free access to a tournament platform to play other gamers. The academy model means there is no minimum age limit, unless the actual video game has an age limit.​

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There is no element of gambling in our platform," Mr Abl explained.​

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He also noted eSports has not yet been classified as a sport in Australia, which means gamers cannot compete for money like other athletes do."​

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I have no idea how they get it off the ground, but guarantee it's something they would love to crack.