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据报道,美国克利夫兰的一位家庭主妇玛丽·戴恩在 World Winner 网站上玩游戏大赚其钱。当她告诉父母已辞去了工作专门到网上玩游戏时,他们几乎都气昏过去了。不过,她去年共赢了25万美元,扣除该网站和其它网站收取的费用,净赚10多万美元。有了钱,她家买了房子和一辆漂亮的汽车,并且是付现金。玩游戏谋生有几人早些年,人们就认为玩游戏可以被视为一种职业。游戏界最早的两个职业联盟—职业游戏者联盟(PGL)和职业计算机选手联盟(CPL)都是在1997年秋天成立的。从那时候起,游戏从单纯的个人消遣开始变成一项有观众、可以带来收入的运动。2000年4月,CPL(职业计算机游戏联盟)在美国达拉斯市举办了一场规模盛大的《雷神之锤3》锦标赛,在媒体和玩家中间引起不小的震动,因其奖金总额高达10万美元。
It is reported that Mary Dean, a housewife in Cleveland, United States, made a lot of money by playing games on the World Winner website. Almost fainted when she told her parents had quit their job specifically to play games online. However, she won a total of 250,000 US dollars last year, net of the site and other sites charge a net profit of more than 100,000 US dollars. With money, her family bought a house and a beautiful car, and is paying cash. Play a few people to make a living early years, people think that playing games can be regarded as a job. The first two professional alliances in the game industry - the PGL and the CPL - were all set up in the fall of 1997. Since then, the game has evolved from purely personal entertainment to a sport that has an audience and generates revenue. April 2000, CPL (Professional Computer Games Alliance) held a grand “Quake 3” tournament in Dallas, United States, causing no small shake among the media and players, because of its prize money up to 100,000 US dollars .