'Gaming will be a bigger sport than soccer and could feature in the Olympics,' according to Logitech's CEO

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• According to Logitech CEO, Bracken Darrell, eSports will be the biggest sport in the world — even soccer.
• The CEO also believes eSport gaming will feature in the Olympic Games one day.
• Whether or not eSports should be included under the same umbrella as traditional sports, however, is part of an ongoing and controversial debate.

Around 40,000 people cheer, clap, and shout as the opening ceremony begins in Beijing's Olympic Stadium.

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