The 10 Biggest US Esports Organizations

These are the American esports orgs with the rosters, the trophies, and the cultural reach — the teams that turned competitive gaming into an industry.

1. FaZe Clan — Born from Call of Duty trickshotting into a global lifestyle + esports brand. Rosters across CS, CoD, and more, plus massive creator reach.
2. 100 Thieves — LA-based org + apparel brand founded by Nadeshot. Strong in Valorant and League, with a flagship Cash App Compound.
3. Cloud9 — One of North America's most decorated orgs — titles across CS, League, Valorant, and many more titles over the years.
4. Complexity Gaming — Dallas-based at the GameStop Performance Center — one of the longest-running US orgs with deep Counter-Strike pedigree and rosters across multiple titles.
5. TSM — A foundational NA League org that expanded across titles; one of the most recognizable brands in NA esports.
6. NRG — LA org with deep Valorant and Rocket League pedigree (and the Apex powerhouse it acquired).
7. Sentinels — Valorant-defining org — home of the most-watched Valorant roster and a huge creator presence.
8. OpTic Gaming — The 'Green Wall' — a Call of Duty dynasty with one of the most loyal fanbases in all of esports.
9. Evil Geniuses — One of the oldest brands in esports, with titles spanning Dota 2, CS, League, and more across two decades.
10. Dignitas — Veteran org with a storied history across League, CS, and a dominant women's Valorant program.

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