Chloe Lockley Country: England Gamertag: ChloeLock Games: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, King of the Kill Earnings: Unknown

When she’s not live streaming her favourite game, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, on Twitch, Chloe is working on her modelling career. In 2017, she was a finalist on Britain’s Next Top Model.

Kat Gunn Country: USA Gamertag: Mystik Games: Dead or Alive 4, Halo: Reach Earnings: $160,000+

She doesn’t compete at live events anymore, but in 2016 Kat was featured in the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest earning female gamer of all time. She’s still ranked #2 among the top female players in eSports.

Kristen Michaela Country: Canada Gamertag: KittyPlays Games: Overwatch, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2 Earnings: $200,000+

Well known as a popular gamer on Twitch, Kristen also posts videos about her daily life on her YouTube channel.

Zainab Turkie Country: Sweden Gamertag: zAAz Games: Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Earnings: $34,000+

Zainab has been a pro gamer for nearly 10 years and has established her position within the top 5 female eSports stars. With more than 10 tournament wins under her belt, she’s widely considered as one of the best Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players in the world.

Tara Babcock Country: USA Gamertag: TaraBabcock Earnings: $2,000,000+

The highest earner on this list by far, Tara is a former columnist for Impulse Gamer and the retired host of ZoominGames. She spends her time now gaming, streaming, and making YouTube videos discussing sex. Tara has said that the second most common question she gets is, “why haven’t you done porn?”

Pamella Country: USA Gamertag: Pamcakes Games: World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Just Survive, Counter Strike Earnings: Unknown

A Twitch streamer and self-proclaimed “dog mom”, Pamella’s channel is starting to pick up steam with just under 200,000 followers as of now

Vanessa Arteaga Country: USA Gamertag: Vanessa Games: Dead or Alive 4 Earnings: $20,000+

Vanessa only ever played in 2 official tournaments, winning both, before moving on to other things in the gaming world. She’s the owner of a pro gaming and cosplay team and also appeared on the reality TV show WCG Ultimate Gamer.

Lia Valentine Country: England Gamertag: SSSniperwolf Games: Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Fortnite: Battle Royale, Destiny, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, GTA Online Earnings: $1,000,000+

With nearly 10 million subscribers on her YouTube channel, Lia is one of the most popular gamers on this list. It’s no wonder she’s amassed over $1 million throughout her career.

Kaitlyn Richelle Country: Canada Gamertag: kaitlyn Games: StarCraft II Earnings: $1,000+

Kaitlyn became so popular on the live streaming video platform Twitch that she was named one of the “10 people who defined Twitch in 2014” by The Daily Dot.

Julia Kiran Country: Sweden Gamertag: juliano Games: Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Earnings: $28,000+

Julia is one of the most successful female gamers in the world and the in-game leader of her team, RES Gaming. She has played in more than 25 tournaments over the past 5 years, winning a handful of them.

Kim Ga Young Country: South Korea Gamertag: Aphrodite Games: StarCraft II Earnings: $10,000+

Kim made history in 2013 when she became one of only 3 female players to win a StarCraft match on Korean TV.

Eefje Depoortere Country: Belgium Gamertag: sjokz Games: Unreal Tournament Earnings: Unknown

Eefje began her career in pro gaming back in 1999 as an Unreal Tournament player, winning several Euro Cups along the way. In 2011, she placed 3rd in the Miss Style Belgium pageant, and now she’s the host of the European League of Legends Championship Series.

Brandi Country: USA Gamertag: DizzyKitten Games: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Super Hexagon, osu! Earnings: $100,000+

Brandi is a kickass gamer with a huge list of fans and followers across social media. There’s no denying the influence she’s had on video game streaming.

Stephanie Harvey Country: Canada Gamertag: missharvey Games: Counter-Strike, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Earnings: $26,000+

Stephanie used to be a game designer at Ubisoft Montreal before transitioning to pro gaming in 2007. Since then, she’s won pretty much every major tournament she’s been a part of.

Nikolett Keszeli Country: Hungary Gamertag: nylon Games: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Earnings: $7,000+

Nikolett only started competing about 3 years ago, but has already won 2 major tournaments, and placed 2nd in another.

Kelsie Country: Canada Gamertag: KayPeaLoL Games: League of Legends Earnings: $200,000+

A League of Legends streamer on Twitch, Kelsie’s channel has quickly become one of the most watched channels on the platform, with over 700,000 followers.