Youtube star MrBeast has confirmed creating his own League of Legends team today in a video and has stated that its "100% happening".
Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson during his 24-hour stream announced that he is definitely getting a LOL team, and it is his dream. "Oh yeah, not even thinking, it’s happening,” said Mr. Beast. “Definitely not this season or the Summer Split either. But we are definitely going to have a Beast Gaming League of Legends team, 100 percent.”
Mr. Beast Gaming LoL Team from r/leagueoflegends
MrBeast had previously tweeted that "One of my goals in life is to own a league team one day!"
MrBeast is one of the influential content creators on YouTube with a following 46 million strong. He is well known for his fundraiser in 2019 known as TeamTrees in which he attempted to raise $20 million to plant 20 million trees for which even prominent celebs and influential people including Elon Musk took part in.
He later confirmed the tweet commenting that - “I definitely want a team, I don’t want to say too much of what I have planned. I spend so much time watching, so I was just like ‘I might as well be watching one of my teams.”
MrBeast is well known for spending big amounts of money on projects he is passionate about and it’ll be interesting to see if MrBeast’s plans come to fruition and if his team can compete with the big boys in League of Legends.