Top streamer Imane "Pokimane" Anys revealed that she turned down a big offer from YouTube, so she could continue streaming exclusively on Twitch. In the past, many Twitch streamers have made the jump to YouTube, citing better opportunities and financial security.
Pokimane has been streaming a variety of content for over a decade, and she has mostly spent it on Twitch. Earlier this year, Pokimane revealed that she ended her exclusivity contract with Twitch due to her dissatisfaction with the platform and the streaming landscape in general. Although she still goes live on the platform from time to time, she's also focusing more on uploading YouTube content, managing Myna Snacks, and hosting podcasts, among many of her projects.
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In the first episode of Pokimane and LilyPichu's podcast, Sweet n' Sour, the former revealed that she once received a big offer to stream exclusively on YouTube. Pokimane admitted that she was so close to jumping ship because Twitch's initial counter-offer was reportedly half of what YouTube was offering at the time, which she described as "life-changing money." However, the streamer...