Press Releases June 1, 2026 10:00 AM

DoubleDown Interactive to Donate $10,000 to the American Cancer Society

DoubleDown Interactive donates $10,000 to the American Cancer Society during National Cancer Survivors Month to raise awareness on cancer prevention.

By Hana Yamamoto DDI

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd., a US-listed developer and publisher of digital social casino games, has pledged a $10,000 donation to the American Cancer Society. The company will engage its player base through a special play-to-enter giveaway called 'Strive to Thrive' to promote awareness about cancer screening and healthy lifestyles during National Cancer Survivors Month.

DoubleDown Interactive to Donate $10,000 to the American Cancer Society
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Key Points

  • DoubleDown Interactive donates $10,000 to the American Cancer Society to support health awareness campaigns.
  • The company launches a player engagement event called 'Strive to Thrive' to coincide with National Cancer Survivors Month.
  • DoubleDown's flagship social casino game has millions of daily active users globally on mobile and desktop platforms.

SEATTLE, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: DDI) (“DoubleDown” or the “Company”), a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web-based platforms, announced today a $10,000 donation to the American Cancer Society (ACS) in support of their mission to spread awareness about health screenings and healthy lifestyles during National Cancer Survivors Month.

DoubleDown Casino, which is played daily by millions of fans worldwide on both desktop and mobile devices, will invite players to engage with and show support for the charitable donation by taking part in a play-to-enter giveaway on June 6, 2026. This event, Strive to Thrive, offers players the chance to express their enthusiasm for the work the American Cancer Society does as well as engage with information about cancer prevention, detection, and survival.

“It is always an honor to be able to support the American Cancer Society for a cause we know is important to many of our players,” said In Keuk Kim, CEO of DoubleDown. “We are proud to be able to make this contribution and help spread awareness during National Cancer Survivors Month.”

“Hope lives in the moments when communities come together to make a difference,” said Jessica Silva, Vice President PNW & Alaska with the American Cancer Society. “We’re thankful to DoubleDown Interactive for helping shine a light on cancer prevention and survivorship during this important month.”

Visit the American Cancer Society website: https://www.cancer.org/

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About DoubleDown 
DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web-based platforms. We are the creators of multi-format interactive entertainment experiences for casual players, bringing authentic Vegas entertainment to players around the world through an online social casino experience. The Company’s flagship social casino title, DoubleDown Casino, has been a fan-favorite game on leading social and mobile platforms for years, entertaining millions of players worldwide with a lineup of classic and modern games. The Company’s subsidiary, SuprNation, also operates three real-money iGaming sites in Western Europe while the newly acquired subsidiary, WHOW Games, operates social casino gaming business in Europe, mainly in Germany.

About the American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is a leading cancer-fighting organization with a vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. For more than 110 years, we have been improving the lives of people with cancer and their families as the only organization combating cancer through advocacy, research, and patient support. We are committed to ensuring everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer. To learn more, visit cancer.org or call our 24/7 helpline at 1-800-227-2345. Connect with us on Facebook, X, and Instagram. 

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Company Contact:
Joe Sigrist
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+1 (206) 408-7545
Chief Financial Officer
https://www.doubledowninteractive.com

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JCIR
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Risks

  • Forward-looking statements in the press release highlight business, economic, and regulatory risks which could affect future results.
  • Charitable donations and marketing campaigns may not significantly influence player engagement or financial performance.
  • Uncertainties related to regulatory environment impacting digital gaming and iGaming sectors in the US and Europe.

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