Pokimane is #1!

TwitchAddict November 15, 2020
Pokimane is #1!

One of the most popular female Twitch streamers, Imane Anys aka Pokimane, has been named the highest earning female Twitch streamer on the platform for the year 2020. She beat out other popular female streamers such as Amouranth and Lilypichu. As time goes by, she has gained more and more popularity with over 6.3 million followers on the said platform. She’s always seen to be playing the popular game Among Us, together with also some of the biggest streamers across the platform.

Pokimane also joined with the collaboration with US politician AOC to play the game Among Us in order to introduce voting to young viewers and streamers. According to Saving Spot, they revealed that Pokimane is presently the highest earning female streamer on the platform with earnings of $550,060 while the second candidate, Amouranth, received $384,599. Third place went to Lilypichu with over $339,354. Among the top 10 female streamers, 70% of revenue comes from subscriptions, 23% from ads, and 8% from donations which would explain the huge level of income for these streamers.

In addition to that, Pokimane also recently put a $5 donation cap into her streams, working together with Streamlabs. She said it was better to give instead to support growing channels, charities, and to treat yourselves. However, the overall highest earning Twitch streamer was Felix lengyel aka xQc with an estimated yearly intake of a whopping $1,984,001. $1,595,167 of that was from subscriptions alone.