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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.
Lachlan
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$22,900a month
About $275,000 a year, likely $173,000 to $442,000
Low end$14,400
Most likely$22,900
High end$36,800
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$22,700a month
- Long videos8.4M views a month$20,10089%
- Shorts20.4M views a month$2,52011%
- Live streams1,455 views a month$30%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$7,480 to $28,000Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 934,786 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.
Long videosShortsLive streams
01.5M3M
Median 355.3K
Jun 24Nov 7
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| You're one chest away... @fortnite #epicpartner | Short | Nov 7 | 162,926 |
| How To Get ANYTHING From The Item Shop *FREE* 🤯 | Short | Nov 2 | 175,080 |
| Say The SAME Fortnite Skin Challenge! 👀😭 | Short | Oct 27 | 333,305 |
| Can I Win EVERY Fortnite Mode In A Row? | Long video | Oct 25 | 244,710 |
| 1 PRO vs 4 ICONS! | Long video | Oct 19 | 470,356 |
| How Far Can My Headset REALLY Reach? 🤔👀 #naconpartner | Short | Oct 13 | 189,535 |
| Lachlan vs 50 Foxy's in Fortnite! | Long video | Oct 8 | 230,176 |
| This Pokemon Card Is Worth $100,000+ 🤯 | Short | Oct 1 | 1,194,515 |
| I Graded 100 of my RAREST Pokémon Cards! | Long video | Oct 1 | 394,097 |
| Fortnite's most MYSTERIOUS cosmetic... | Short | Sep 24 | 182,630 |
| Fortnite DELETED this sprite... | Short | Sep 15 | 1,935,471 |
| PRESS THE GREEN BUTTON = WIN $1000 | Long video | Sep 14 | 184,696 |
| How Fortnite ruined the rarest skin... 🤯 | Short | Sep 4 | 867,332 |
| He betrayed his entire team... | Short | Aug 27 | 311,538 |
| We Simulated CIVILIZATION in Fortnite! | Long video | Aug 26 | 1,270,386 |
| The most pay to LOSE skin in Fortnite 😭🙏 | Short | Aug 25 | 731,325 |
| Is this the best weapon this season?! 🤔😭 | Short | Aug 21 | 94,469 |
| NEW FORTNITE SEASON W/@LazarBeam | Live stream | Aug 20 | 95,524 |
| They went to the toilet... and got Fortnite's rarest sprite | Short | Aug 19 | 377,352 |
| Collecting & Mastering EVERY SPRITE SPEEDRUN! | Live stream | Aug 19 | 47,912 |
| I Fortnite Danced In A Hollywood Movie... | Short | Aug 6 | 2,410,117 |
| Opening a RARE Vintage Japanese Fossil Pack on eBay Live @eBayAustralia #ad | Short | Jul 31 | 44,243 |
| I Collected EVERY Sprite! | Long video | Jul 29 | 469,551 |
| BOYS VS GIRLS MECCHA CHAMELEON | Long video | Jul 20 | 487,013 |
| Which Football Pro Is The BEST Fortnite Player? | Short | Jul 17 | 648,471 |
| Lazarbeam found the best spot 😭💀 | Short | Jul 15 | 216,878 |
| Meccha Chameleon but we ONLY use ONE Color! | Long video | Jul 12 | 1,300,306 |
| How many Pikachu Cards can I find in 24 hours? | Long video | Jul 1 | 120,273 |
| What Do You Call This? | Short | Jun 29 | 2,919,646 |
| I Hosted a 1HP Tournament! | Long video | Jun 24 | 434,579 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
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Where viewers likely are
100% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in AU). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Holds back
Mostly Shorts views
71% of views this month
Long 29%Shorts 71%
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 17 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
1.56 per week
That is 1.05x the 90 days before.
Helps
Views per video are rising
1.27x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Neutral
Old videos still bring views
24.9M 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
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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, 00:20 UTC.