Holds back
Niche: Gaming
$0.80 to $5 per 1,000 views
$0typical $2$10
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $2 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Call Me Kevin
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$24,300a month
About $291,000 a year, likely $165,000 to $486,000
Low end$13,700
Most likely$24,300
High end$40,500
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$24,300a month
- Long videos13.1M views a month$24,300100%
- Shorts54.6K views a month$60%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$7,660 to $28,700Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 957,072 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
0400K800K
Median 357.2K
May 2Nov 1
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| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Idiot's Guide to WARDOGS | Long video | Nov 1 | 246,184 |
| I Have No Business Voice Acting | Long video | Oct 25 | 425,042 |
| I Played Minecraft in GTA V... Just to Cause Chaos | Long video | Oct 18 | 407,275 |
| I Joined an Online Courtroom and Ruined Everything | Long video | Oct 11 | 612,732 |
| A weird game about sausage | Long video | Oct 4 | 280,498 |
| Hitman but I try to live a Normal Life | Long video | Sep 27 | 760,139 |
| I Tried Living a Normal Life in Red Dead Redemption 2 | Long video | Sep 19 | 636,988 |
| We were meant to fix our vans but... mamma mia | Long video | Sep 17 | 145,516 |
| This Police Simulator Lets You Abuse Your Power | Long video | Sep 12 | 549,413 |
| How (not) to fish | Long video | Sep 5 | 456,947 |
| Grand Theft Auto, But It’s Badly Translated | Long video | Aug 29 | 624,105 |
| Wrestling Games are a hilarious mess | Long video | Aug 22 | 365,881 |
| I played Big Walk with a Dead Body | Long video | Aug 15 | 422,191 |
| Why Getting Hit by a Car Was the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me | Long video | Aug 8 | 323,397 |
| I Took Wrestling Way Too Far in The Sims | Long video | Aug 1 | 330,078 |
| Can I Get Good at Video Games in 7 Days? | Long video | Jul 25 | 199,898 |
| I think I'm going Crazy | Long video | Jul 21 | 176,206 |
| Tommy Vercetti Doesn't Know How To Talk To People | Long video | Jul 18 | 236,787 |
| Can The World's Worst Detective Catch A Killer? | Long video | Jul 11 | 348,498 |
| I Missed When Minecraft Felt Like This | Long video | Jul 4 | 303,619 |
| I tried to ruin Paralives...it got weird fast | Long video | Jun 27 | 702,882 |
| What If You're An Actual Bully... In Bully? | Long video | Jun 20 | 391,007 |
| An Angry Irishman Plays the Irish GTA Missions | Long video | Jun 13 | 266,488 |
| Testing the unhinged limits of Tomodachi Life | Long video | Jun 6 | 289,611 |
| Making Bond An Idiot Makes 007: First Light Hilarious | Long video | Jun 2 | 423,872 |
| 1 Hour Of Project Zomboid Misery To Relax To | Long video | May 30 | 534,466 |
| I Found The Most Unfinished Game On Steam | Long video | May 23 | 299,940 |
| Ruining Tomodachi Life by Making Monsters | Long video | May 16 | 317,195 |
| The Sims 1 Superstar Expansion Is Depressing | Long video | May 9 | 334,039 |
| Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream is a Nightmare | Long video | May 2 | 648,240 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
Neutral
Where viewers likely are
84% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in IE). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
0% of views this month
Long 100%Shorts 0%
Shorts pay about $0.12 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 26 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Neutral
Upload pace: steady
1.01 per week
That is 0.87x the 90 days before.
Helps
Views per video are rising
1.54x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Neutral
Old videos still bring views
13.9M views a month
Uploads older than three years, and the ones we did not read, keep getting watched. We count them at half their lifetime average pace, a conservative guess, capped by the channel's lifetime average.
Time to monetize
When this channel can earn from YouTube ads
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC.