What's Happening?
Balatro, in collaboration with LocalThunk, PlayStack, and Fangamer, has released a 2026 charity calendar featuring Ben Starr dressed as the game's mascot, Jimbo. The calendar, priced at $19, showcases
Starr in various holiday-themed costumes. All profits will be donated to SpecialEffect and Extra Life, charities supporting gamers with physical challenges and children's hospitals.
Why It's Important?
This initiative highlights the gaming community's commitment to social responsibility and charitable causes. By leveraging popular figures like Ben Starr, the campaign can raise significant funds and awareness for important issues. It also strengthens community ties and enhances the public image of the involved companies.











