Afraid of Mixer “courting” day and night, Twitch decided to “tie” the famous streamer with a super contract

Although now Twitch still livestream platform the most popular in the world but with the rapid development of Mixeror even Facebook Gaming and YoutubeThis throne is being shaken violently. The beginning is Ninja, then in turn the most popular names on the platform also said goodbye to Twitch in turn. As the battle for streamers becomes more and more fierce, Twitch has finally made a move to protect its throne – “binding” streamers with super exclusive contracts.
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In an announcement on Tuesday (December 10), the platform’s three most influential streamers Ben “DrLupo” Lupo, Saqib “LIRIK” Zahid, and Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar agreed to sign an exclusive contract for “multiple” year” with Twitch. Although the terms and value of the contract have not been disclosed, it is certainly large enough and attractive enough to entice streamers.

With a total of 10.36 million followers of 3 streamers, this “multi-year” exclusive deal will definitely help Twitch a lot in the race against its fierce competitors such as Youtube, Facebook Gaming and especially especially Mixers. Twitch representative, vice president Mike Aragon said he is extremely excited about this partnership and promises to continue to invest and support 3 streamers so they can be even more successful in the future. Sharing with fans, TimTheTatman also said that “the decision to stay at Twitch was absolutely the right one”.
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Of course, if you go, you must have it back. DrLupo, LIRIK, and TimTheTatman are known to receive huge salaries while Twitch can breathe a sigh of relief in the battle for the throne. 2019 was a tumultuous year for Twitch when not only lost famous names but also caused controversy when banning unreasonable waves. It will be interesting to see what Twitch does to address these issues and if any streamers continue to receive similar huge contracts.​