Is worth paying REAL LIFE money to watch a virtual video game??

What is this article about?  This article is about gamers who are getting paid to kill their rivals for fun on a virtual computer screen and are getting paid TONS.

How are they making money?  These men who type away at a keyboard to send commands to a virtual character to kill are making money via YouTube and twitch. They are also getting paid to enter tournaments and play video games, and people actually pay REAL LIFE money to watch them play games for fun.

where does this take place? These men go to tournaments all over the world but one of the most popular was held in Silver Spring, Maryland in the Cavernous Theater where video gamers traveled to find hundreds of thousands of fans waiting to see teams kill each other in a virtual video game.

Fact and opinion  Fact-The game StarCraft is played in these tournaments  Opinion-These people should not be getting paid so much  Fact-They bring in 100 to 180 thousand dollars  Opinion-There should not be global tournaments

Do you think these guys should be paid hundreds of thousands of dollars?