Esports is evolving in India, because of new players entering into the esports world. The second reason for this is because of the audience base of Esports, particularly BGMI Esports. BGMI Esports have a stronger fan base in India than any other esports, due to some Iconic BGMI Players, such as Mortal and Jonathan.
The BGMI Esports teams also make a lot of money through winning BGMI tournaments, and Sponsorship. Here are the 6 richest BGMI Esports teams, who have made more than 1cr by just playing BGMI tournaments.
1 – Gladiators Esports
Gladiators Esports is the number one richest team in India with a whopping prize money win of ₹2.70 Crore. The team was created in 2023, just 1 year old, and till now they have made their mark in BGMI Esports. The team participated in 21 Tournaments out of which they won 4 Tournaments.
The team won a major prize money from BGMI Masters Series Season 2 from which they earned ₹1cr. Although the team was performing amazingly in BGMI tournaments, Gladiators Esports disbanded their BGMI Org in December due to unknown reasons.
2 – Team SouL
Team Soul is Founded by popular streamer and BGMI player Animesh Agarwal aka Mortal. Team Soul is the second richest BGMI team in India, due to their fabulous performance in tournaments. The team dominated in BGMI tournaments with the highest number of Esports tournament wins.
The team has won 6 A Tier BGMI Tournaments and played 47 Tournaments. The team has made ₹1.83 Crore from tournament prize money till now. The team recently collaborated with the smartphone brand IQOO. IQOO is the official title sponsor of Team Soul, and as per reports, IQOO paid a whopping sum to the team.
3 – OREsports
OREsports is the third richest BGMI Team in India with a winning prize money of ₹1.63 crore. OREsports BGMI export team is owned by Pole To Win International (PTW). The team has played more than 50 BGMI tournaments and has won 4 BGMI tournaments.
They were the runner-up at PUBG Mobile World League, 2020, and BGMI Pro Series – Season 1. OREsports tournament performance led up to their collaboration with Intel, OREsports players promote and engage in various promotion events of Intel products.
4 – Blind eSports
Blind eSports is the fourth richest Indian BGMI team with whopping prize money of ₹1.55 Crore by winning A-Tier and playing at various Tournaments. The team has played 33 tournaments till now and won 7 Tournaments. Their major tournament money comes from two of their A-Tier wins in 2023. In 2023 the team won BGMI Pro Series 2023 and SkyeSports Champions Series 5.0, from which they made around ₹1 Crore.
5 – Entity Gaming
Entity Gaming is the fifth richest Indian BGMI team with ₹1.47 Crore prize money win. Their major prize money win came from winning the PUBG Mobile Club Open tournament, from which they earned ₹50 Lakhs, and recent ESL tournament prize money of ₹28 Lakhs.
The team had participated in 27 Tournaments out of which they won only three tournaments. The team doesn’t have any title sponsor, but they regularly collaborate with brands. Their recent collaboration was with Pro Kabaddi League team U Mumba.
6 – GodLike Esports
GodLike Esports is the sixth richest Indian BGMI team with more than ₹1.30 Crore. The team had played more than 40 tournaments out of which they won 7 tournaments. Their major tournament prize money came from PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2022. GodLike Esports made it to the finals of Global Champions 2022, where they finished at number 13 for a prize money of ₹47 Lakhs.
Honorable Mention
8Bit, Global Esports, Big Brother Esports, Enigma Gaming, God’s Reign, Orangutan Esports, TeamXSpark, Revenant Esports, and Team XO. These teams have a prize money win of less than 1 CR or close to it.
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