If your dream has always been to make money by playing video games, you’re probably used to people telling you there’s just no way. It’s true that the odds are against you if you want to become a professional gamer, but these days, it’s possible for almost anyone to make at least some money from gaming by streaming on Twitch.
Small-time streamers can earn anywhere between $50 and $1,500 per month. If your channel really takes off, the sky’s the limit—the most popular streamers earn hundreds of thousands of dollars per month.
Read on to learn more about this side hustle, find out how much money you can make, and how practical it is (or isn’t).