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Fortnite's teenage millionaire: One year later

One year ago today (27th July) Jaden β€˜Wolfiez’ Ashman from Essex came second in the Duos category of the Fortnite World Cup.

Aged 15 he became the youngest esports player ever to win a million dollars (Β£750,000). At the time he promised to buy his mum a house.

Newsbeat’s Gaming Reporter Steffan Powell has been to visit to see if the highest earner in UK esports history kept his promise.

Filmed by Will Chalk, Edited by Steffan Powell

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