Gaming for a living? Don't count on it

If you've ever dreamed of becoming a professional gamer, perhaps you should wake up. 
Sure Johnathan Wendel a.k.a. "Fatal1ty" earned $100K in a year's worth of gaming, but let's be realistic here, not everyone has 10 hours a day to devote to practice.  Not to mention, E-Sports (that's what they're calling it these days) has only taken off in one country.  Guess?  Nope, Korea.  So unless you've booked a one-way flight and packed your English-Korean dictionary, stick to a well-established career path.  Check out the op-ed piece by
"taste", he/she really breaks it down (see link below).