<Li> Opal, for channels that reach or surpass 1,000 subscribers . It is one of three requirements to apply to the YouTube Partner Program for monetization, the other two being a minimum of 4,000 watch hours in the past 12 months and a review of the channel's content to determine eligibility . Channels with monetization can also enable Super Chat, while YouTube Gaming channels can also enable channel membership . </Li> <Li> Bronze, for channels that reach or surpass 10,000 subscribers . If a channel is monetized, this level adds a Teespring monetization option, which is only visible in the United States . </Li> <P> When a verified YouTuber reaches a specific milestone and is deemed eligible for a YouTube Creator Reward, they are awarded a relatively flat trophy in a metal casing with a YouTube play button symbol . The trophies are of different sizes: each button and plaque gets progressively bigger the more subscribers the channel gets . </P> <P> There are currently three different tiers of rewards, plus a fourth that has been awarded only once: </P>

When do you get your first play button on youtube