The Best Gaming ETFs
The table below compares the performance and other essential indicators like dividend yield and expense ratio of Gaming ETFs.
- Number of ETFs
- 6
- Avg. Expense Ratio
- 0.60%
- Avg. Dividend Yield
- 1.63%
- Avg. 1 Year Return
- -10.50%
- Median Risk/Return Score
- 4 / 100
The Best Gaming ETFs
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| Symbol | Full Name | Category | Inception | Expense Ratio | YTD Return | 10Y Return (Annualized) | Dividend Yield | Risk / Return Rank | Max. Drawdown | Sharpe Ratio | Sortino Ratio | Omega Ratio | Martin Ratio | Calmar Ratio | Ulcer Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolve E-Gaming Index ETF | Gaming | Jun 13, 2019 | — | -16.36% | — | 0.54% | 3 |
Best Gaming ETFs by Risk/Return Score
The top Gaming ETFs by PortfoliosLab Risk/Return Score are GAMR (17) and ESPO (5).
The score measures risk-adjusted performance over the past year, accounting for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF | 17 | 40.05M | Mar 2016 | |
| VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF | 5 | 245.04M | Oct 2018 | |
| Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF | 4 | 51.23M | Jun 2020 | |
| First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF | 4 | 4.72M | Jan 2022 | |
| Roundhill Video Games ETF | 4 | 14.52M | Jun 2019 |
Best-Performing Gaming ETFs Over 5 Years
The top Gaming ETFs is ESPO (7.63%).
Across the lineup, Gaming ETFs show an average 1-year return of -10.50% and an average 5-year return of -1.27%, providing a clearer view of performance across different investment horizons.
| Symbol | Name | Return 5Y | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF | 7.63% | 245.04M | Oct 2018 | |
| Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF | 0.74% | 40.05M | Mar 2016 | |
| Global X Video Games & Esports ETF | -3.42% | 62.86M | Oct 2019 | |
| Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF | -5.34% | 51.23M | Jun 2020 | |
| Roundhill Video Games ETF | -5.98% | 14.52M | Jun 2019 |
Lowest-Cost Gaming ETFs
The top Gaming ETFs is HERO (0.50%).
With an average expense ratio of 0.60%, Gaming ETFs remain a low-cost option for investors seeking broad market exposure, sector allocations, and diversified portfolio building blocks.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global X Video Games & Esports ETF | 0.50% | 62.86M | Oct 2019 | |
| Roundhill Video Games ETF | 0.50% | 14.52M | Jun 2019 | |
| VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF | 0.55% | 245.04M | Oct 2018 | |
| Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF | 0.59% | 40.05M | Mar 2016 | |
| First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF | 0.70% | 4.72M | Jan 2022 |
Highest-Yield Gaming ETFs
The top Gaming ETFs is BETZ (4.89%).
Across the lineup, Gaming ETFs show an average dividend yield of 1.63%, offering investors a steady stream of income through regular dividend payments, making them attractive for income-seeking portfolios.
| Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield | AUM | Inception |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhill Sports Betting & iGaming ETF | 4.89% | 51.23M | Jun 2020 | |
| Global X Video Games & Esports ETF | 1.85% | 62.86M | Oct 2019 | |
| VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF | 1.40% | 245.04M | Oct 2018 | |
| Roundhill Video Games ETF | 0.74% | 14.52M | Jun 2019 | |
| Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF | 0.50% | 40.05M | Mar 2016 |
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