GameStop raises $2.8 million over holidays for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

All of that holiday shopping for games had a big benefit for charity.

Retailer GameStop revealed today that it raised $2.8 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital during November and December. The money came from customers at GameStop and its other brands and businesses, including ThinkGeek, Simply Mac, and Game Informer, via in-store and online donation programs.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.