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Jam City Expands Global Operations to Toronto, Canada, with the Acquisition of Bingo Pop from Uken Games
Jam City, a leader in mobile entertainment, today announced that it has acquired Bingo Pop, one of the top bingo mobile games worldwide, from Uken Games. The veteran Bingo Pop team has joined Jam City and will continue to manage game operations from Jam City's new Toronto studio. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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'We are so proud to be continuing Jam City's rapid global expansion with the acquisition of one of the most popular bingo titles, and its highly talented team,' said Chris DeWolfe, co-founder and CEO of Jam City. 'This acquisition provides Jam City with access to leading creative talent in one of the fastest growing and most exciting tech markets in the world. We look forward to working with the talented Jam City team in Toronto as we supercharge the live operations of Bingo Pop and develop innovative new titles and mobile entertainment experiences.'
Canada is quickly becoming a haven for top game developers, engineers, designers, and artists from around the world given its prestigious universities, universal healthcare, affordable housing and diverse communities. In addition, more than 35,000 students are enrolled in digital gaming related programs across the Toronto, Ontario, region. 'Jam City is looking forward to tapping into the large pool of talent across the region and expanding our operations in such a vibrant and trend-setting city,' said DeWolfe.
'We are incredibly proud of what the Bingo Pop team has accomplished in creating a leader in the mobile bingo game category. We're confident that Jam City will be a great home for Bingo Pop and the talented team behind the game in its next phase of growth,' said Chris Ye, co-founder and CEO of Uken Games. 'Following this deal, we are excited to focus on the continued success of our iconic trivia titles and introduce brand new game franchises to players around the world. We are fully committed to continue hiring and investing in Toronto as a global hub for gaming.'
Jam City's acquisition of Bingo Pop follows the company's recent announcement of a multi-year partnership with Disney.
Jam City
Jam City is a leader in mobile entertainment, providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to broad global audiences. Jam City was founded in 2009 by MySpace cofounder and CEO Chris DeWolfe and former 20th Century Fox executive Josh Yguado. Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest grossing and most enduring social gaming franchises for mobile, including Cookie Jam (Facebook 'Game of the Year' winner) and Panda Pop. Jam City is the go-to studio for Hollywood, having developed immersive, narrative rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands including Harry Potter, Family Guy and Marvel Avengers. Jam City has studios in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Bogot'a and Buenos Aires. The Jam City team is known for its creative excellence and technological innovation in key areas including storytelling, data science and audience insights.
Bingo Pop
Launched in 2012, Bingo Pop has consistently been one of the top bingo mobile games worldwide. The game is a free, classic bingo game mixed with large jackpots, fast-paced action, power-ups and other features including memorable characters and unique social features. Bingo Pop is available worldwide on the App Store and Google Play.
Uken Games
Uken builds games that people everywhere love. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? And Jeopardy! World Tour are the top two trivia games, engaging millions of global players every month. We consider ourselves data-driven designers, technologists and artists. Through collaboration, we pair the craft of design with feedback and data to deliver a pace and rhythm in each game session that immerses our audience and leaves them wanting more. We take your entertainment seriously. Learn more about Uken by visiting our website, https://www.uken.com.
To download supporting assets for Bingo Pop, including the latest gameplay video, please visit: https://app.box.com/v/JamCity-UkenGamesAcquisition.
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Contacts
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310-924-1404
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ONE PR Studio (for Jam City in the US)
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Gilberto Williams-Gamboa
510-893-3271
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Uproar PR for Uken Games
Brianna Hayes
321-236-0102 x237
bhayes@uproarpr.com
Jam City has announced it has acquired Bingo Pop, “one of the top bingo mobile games worldwide,” from Uken Games. The veteran Bingo Pop team has joined Jam City and will continue to manage game operations from Jam City’s new Toronto studio. The news follows the company’s recent announcement of a multi-year partnership with Disney.
According to the press release, Canada is quickly becoming “a haven for top game developers, engineers, designers, and artists from around the world” due to its universities, universal healthcare, affordable housing, and diverse communities.
“We are so proud to be continuing Jam City’s rapid global expansion with the acquisition of one of the most popular bingo titles, and its highly talented team,” said Chris DeWolfe, co-founder and CEO of Jam City. “This acquisition provides Jam City with access to leading creative talent in one of the fastest growing and most exciting tech markets in the world. We look forward to working with the talented Jam City team in Toronto as we supercharge the live operations of Bingo Pop and develop innovative new titles and mobile entertainment experiences.”
“Jam City is looking forward to tapping into the large pool of talent across the region and expanding our operations in such a vibrant and trend-setting city,” added DeWolfe.
“We are incredibly proud of what the Bingo Pop team has accomplished in creating a leader in the mobile bingo game category. We’re confident that Jam City will be a great home for Bingo Pop and the talented team behind the game in its next phase of growth,” said Chris Ye, co-founder and CEO of Uken Games. “Following this deal, we are excited to focus on the continued success of our iconic trivia titles and introduce brand new game franchises to players around the world. We are fully committed to continue hiring and investing in Toronto as a global hub for gaming.”
As mentioned, Jam City’s acquisition of Bingo Pop follows the company’s recent announcement of a multi-year partnership with Disney.
Jam City also brought us Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.
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