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Published: June 15, 2017, 4:33 p.m.

Soaring athlete contracts, growing TV revenues and cheating and doping scandals.

Nope. Not the NFL or World Cup Soccer. It\u2019s the burgeoning world of e-Sports or spectator video games.\xa0 Video game live televised tournaments and leagues are fast becoming big business.\xa0 And with it comes legal issues that are all too familiar for those who follow more established, traditional \u201cball-and-stick\u201d sports leagues.

Aaron Swerdlow of Gerard Fox Law explores the new legal frontier of e-Sports. Coming soon to an Xbox near you.