DrLupo, LIRIK, TimTheTatman Sign Multi-Year Contracts With Stream
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Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo, Saqib “LIRIK” Zahid and Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar decided to remain with Twitch
The trio's multi-year contract with the video gaming streaming channel will span "millions"
Their loyalty came in the wake of others moving to up and coming streaming services like Mixer, Facebook Gaming and YouTube Gaming
Three of Twitch's high-profile streamers have decided to stay loyal to the company that helped them reach their pinnacle.
Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo, Saqib “LIRIK” Zahid and Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar have signed “multi-year content deals” with Twitch, said to Engadget.
The outlet also echoed a tweet from Rod Breslau (aka high class leakboy Slasher) who, according to his sources, said that the contract extends to “millions of dollars per year.”

the self-proclaimed “world's #1” e-sports consultant and insider also pointed that the agency representing some of the gaming community's top streamers including Ninja, shroud and CouRage continues to bring hefty contract deals for their top clients.
Lupo, Zahid and Betar tag and enormous chunk of followers reaching to around 10.375 million alonside thousands of views every stream, added Engadget.
Polygon meanwhile saw the signing as Twitch's firm stand against its up and coming rivals: Tyler "Ninja" Blevins transferred to Mixer, while Mike “Shroud” Grzesiek and Jack “Courage” Dunlop signed with YouTube Gaming.
all of the deals are in the millions of dollar per year, according to sources
— Rod Breslau (@Slasher) December 10, 2019
In addition, “Super Smash Bros.” sensation Zero and Jeremy “Disguised Toast” Wang of “Hearthstone” and “Teamfight Tactics” are now with Facebook Gaming.
Despite going their separate ways, Twitch is still on top of the streaming universe with over 75% of the market. The trio's decision to say with them will not only reinvigorate Twitch's spirit, it will also have a mark in the gaming and streaming hemisphere that they're still here and they're here to stay.
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