DrLupo raised more than $1.3 million for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.
DrLupo raised more than $1.3 million for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Fortnite streamer DrLupo raises another $611,000 for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Gaming celebrity Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo and his followers raised more than $611,000 for charity during a 24-hour Fortnite livestream Saturday. The money goes to support the mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

For the full year, DrLupo has raised more than $1.3 million for the charity. The latest donations came in from 85 countries around the world.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.