If the gaming industry was a country, it would rank within the top GDPs in the world. And not only does that industry involve people buying video games to play themselves, but there’s also a rapidly growing subset of the population that watches other people game via streaming platforms — and they pay them, too, like you might tip a piano player can you make money on both twitch and youtube a bar. The dominant platforms for video game streaming are Twitch, owned by Amazon, Google’s YouTube, which has a dedicated video game streaming section, and Mixer, owned by Microsoft. Starting in JanuaryFacebook threw its hat in the ring. And the largest social media network in the world is already proving to some of its creators that it might be the most viable streaming service. The Facebook Gaming homepage when accessed on a desktop. The most recent viewership statistics from April, May, and June of showactive streamers on Facebook, while Twitch had almost 3 million active streamers in...