9 Ways for Slackers to Make Money Playing Games

Nothing is better than making money from something you already love doing and after two years of writing for this blog, I’m starting to believe it’s possible to make money doing just about anything…

Yesterday I got an email from a reader who was wondering if there was a way her adult son could turn his love of gaming into a full-time job. I was in a good mood, so I decided to skip the judgement and got straight to the advice.

I turned to our archives & the web for some links to send her and found these 9 ‘ways to make money playing games’ so I thought I’d share them here just in case there are others looking for answers. Enjoy!

1. How to Make Money Playing Computer Games

2. How to Make Money as an Undercover Video Game Auditor

3. How to Make Money Selling Video Game Accounts on Ebay

4. How to Make Money Buying & Selling Virtual Real Estate in Second Life

5. How to Be On a Gameshow: 18 Shows Looking for Contestants

6. Make Money Playing in Monopoly Tournaments

7. This Guy Made $10,000 Playing Scrabble Tournaments

8. How to Make Money Teaching Video Game Lessons

9. How to Make $200+ Hunting for Playstation Games

Good luck Penny Hoarders!