On February 24, Twitch star Blaire "QTCinderella" met fellow content creator Maya Higa to host a "Ban Appeals" livestream. Before reviewing the user-submitted forms, the latter mentioned that she did some accounting for the former and claimed that QTCinderella was wealthy.
Maya then asked Blaire if the audience knew how much money she spent on hosting The Streamer Awards 2023. After seeing that some community members speculated that the content creator spent around $300,000, QTCinderella revealed:
At the 14-minute mark of her February 24 livestream, Maya claimed that QTCinderella was spending "so much" money on The Streamer Awards 2023. The former then wondered if the community knew the latter's expenditures.
After revealing that she spent $900,000 on this year's awards ceremony, Blaire joked about taking a sponsorship deal from the Trainwreckstv-backed platform, Kick. She stated:
Maya burst out laughing after hearing the Twitch sensation's statement. QTCinderella went on to say that accepting a sponsorship deal associated with Kick would be amusing:
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A few moments later, the 28-year-old personality stated that if she does not make money from the awards show by the fifth year, she will no longer host it:
The content creator's revelation that she spent $900,000 on The Streamer Awards 2023 was a hot topic of conversation on the r/Livestreamfail subreddit. Redditor u/CmpHampton estimated the production costs for the Oscars and The Game Awards:
One community member inquired whether last year's award ceremony was profitable:
According to Reddit user u/tfwsamjackson, the event was "pretty much break even":
Here are some more relevant fan reactions:
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