Claim: FUN Technologies held a competition featuring casual games like Bejeweled 2, Solitaire, and Zuma, which was won by Kavitha Yalavarthi of Odessa, TX (making her the first esports millionaire).
Evidence: In September 2006 FUN Technologies held the first WorldWide Web Games, a competition with a $1 million grand prize aiming to find the "world's best casual gamer". The competition had 71 contestants and featured the casual games Bejeweled 2, Solitaire, and Zuma The top prize of $1 million was awarded to a young woman of Odessa, TX named Kavitha Yalavarthi (now Kavitha Shah.) This made her the first esports millionaire and the top female esports earner to date.