Top earners in Fortnite in the Netherlands 2018-2022

Based on a ranking of the all-time prize money earned by the leading eSports players in Fortnite from the Netherlands, Rojo (the gamer tag of Dave Jong) outperformed all other players earning a total of 1.215 million U.S. dollars.

Fortnite on Twitch

The popularity of Fortnite on the streaming platform Twitch waxed and waned greatly throughout the months between January of 2018 and April of 2022. The highest peak occurred in July of 2018, with over 205 thousand viewers. Since then, the viewership of Fortnite events oscillated between around 70 thousand and 160 thousand on average.

Prizemoney in eSports

Fortnite tournaments had a cumulative prize pool of approximately ten million U.S. dollars in 2021 – the sixth largest in that year. The leader of the ranking that year was DOTA 2, with an impressive 47.7 million U.S. dollars in prizes, followed by Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile.