Not everyone in favour of ESports in Olympic fold


FILE PHOTO - Audience members watch an e-sports tournament during the Game XP 2018 at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil September 6, 2018. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes

TOKYO (Reuters) - The possibility of esports joining the Olympics program has gained traction in recent years but not everybody involved in the sport favours it.

Rahul Sood, the CEO of esports betting company Unikrn, believes the benefits for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) far outweigh those for stakeholders already invested in electronic sports gaming.

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