Pragmatic Play Donates £6,850 to the Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park
March 6, 2019 Andrej Vidovic
Ongoing Gift of Giving fundraiser campaign, conceived by iGaming titan, Microgaming, has so far collected over £180,000 in donations to various philanthropy organizations!
Recent accumulation of £30,000 was handed out to four charities…
…as the campaign continues to provide the company’s vital clients with the opportunity to vote for one charity in the region they’d like to see funds delivered to.
The supplier has recently published a press release that revealed last year’s outcome, with £30,000 given away around Christmas and split in equal shares between Isle of Man, UK and Europe, Africa and Rest of the World regions.
2018’s campaign was the initiative’s sixth consecutive annual iteration.
Look at each individual region, the charities that received the biggest financial (and the number of votes) were:
Microgaming’s senior CSR Manager, Kate Moughtin, remarked that the company’s customers and s expressed their desire for £7,500 to be donated to each of these four charities…
…and the firm obliged! As she puts it, “Gift of Giving has been running for six successful years, and it is fantastic that Microgaming has now donated a total of £180,000 to a number of worthy causes. Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote.”
Teenage Cancer Trust’s regional fundraising manager, Miriam Goodall, has declared her gratitude on behalf of this organization that assists young people and their families to deal with cancer manifestations and the effects it has on life, body and mind of the patient.
“Wow, what fantastic news to start the year. Needless to say we’re absolutely delighted. Teenage Cancer Trust wants to be able to every young person with cancer and allow them to continue living their life to the full. With from companies like Microgaming, we have changed the lives of many thousands of young cancer patients – now we need to reach the rest of them,” she said.
Save the Rhino International is celebrating its 25th anniversary this March. Its partnerships manager, Michaela Butorova, said the entire organization is incredibly grateful to Microgaming and everyone who voted for Save the Rhino this year.
Claiming that donation will help rhinos…
…she added that last year saw zero poaching in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, which are their priority areas.
“Donations from previous years have helped to fund everything from good-quality shoes and backpacks to upgrading accommodation, giving wildlife rangers the best chance to stay safe and protect wildlife. Thank you so much for your commitment to rhino conservation.”
Source:
“Microgaming donates £30,000 to four charities as part of its 2018 Gift of Giving campaign”, microgaming.co.uk, March 4, 2019.
This is a side of gambling world that we rarely hear about, showing that it’s not about greed for more money. Well done, Microgaming.