First Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player to reach $2 million in earnings

The first Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (2012, Valve) player to reach $2 million in earnings is Peter “dupreeh” Rasmussen (Denmark). The 29-year-old, who plays for French esports outfit Team Vitality, hit the milestone after winning a share of the $175,000 first prize at the ESL Pro League Season 16 tournament in Malta on 2 October 2022. dupreeh's closest rival in the CS:GO highest-earners race is fellow Dane Andreas "Xyp9x" Højsleth, who has earned $1,978,380.23 playing Valve's first-person shooter as of 11 December 2022, according to esportsearnings.com.