How a 25-Hour Gaming Binge Will Raise Millions for Charity - 0 views
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David Bovill on 26 Feb 14"witch says philanthropic streaming has been huge for its network, which currently boasts 45 million monthly active users. In the last year, Twitch users have raised $8 million for different charitable causes, one of which is Extra Life. In the last year, Twitch users have raised $8 million for different charitable causes, one of which is Extra Life. Others include AbleGamer, which raises money adaptive equipment for gamers with disabilities, and Speed Demos Archive, which has raised $700,000 for cancer research this year by streaming their marathons of running through games as fast as possible."