# Enhanced Games posts $60 million loss as steroid-fueled tech event flops

The Enhanced Games, a tech-backed sporting event allowing performance-enhancing drugs, reported a $60 million loss, signaling its failure to gain traction. The company's ambitious concept attracted controversy but not enough revenue, raising questions about its viability. This financial setback highlights the challenges of disrupting traditional sports with unorthodox approaches.

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- [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/20/the-enhanced-games-techs-steroid-extravaganza-didnt-pay-off-as-company-posts-60-million-loss/) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:08:34 +0000