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Skillz Mobile Gaming Supports the Children’s Hospital COVID-19 Impact Fund

Skillz and Extra Life are teaming up this weekend to raise funds for the Children’s Hospitals COVID-19 Impact Fund to help vulnerable kids heal.

Running from Saturday 5/9 at 10am PST – Sunday, 05/10 at 10pm PST, Skillz will donate 100% of proceeds from Extra Life branded mobile game tournaments to the Children’s Hospitals COVID-19 Impact Fund. This fund is ensuring that 170 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals across North America have the resources they need to care for the most vulnerable kids during the coronavirus pandemic.

How it works

  1. Visit our unique URL, games.skillz.com/?creative_id=extralife to find your new favorite mobile game.
  2. Log into a game and look for the tournaments labeled “G4G COVID Impact Fund” at the top of the play screen.
  3. In “select games,” watch a short Extra Life clip to get a free entry. Enter 5 times this weekend to earn a Skillz-branded fidget spinner!

Eligible Games

Skillz games featuring Extra Life “G4G COVID Impact Fund” tournaments this weekend include  21 Blitz, Big Run Solitaire, Blackout Blitz, Block Blitz, Bubble Cube 2, Bubble Shooter Arena, Bubble Shooter Tournaments, CandyPrize, Cube Cube, Diamond Strike, Dominoes Gold, Jewel Blitz, Pro Pool – Ultimate 8 Ball, Solitaire Cube, Solitaire Tour, Spider Solitaire Cube, and Strike! Bowling.

A Powerful Partnership

Skillz and Extra Life previously collaborated in April during Extra Life United: Online Edition  by inviting players from around the world to compete with Extra Life’s network of celebrity streamers in Skillz mobile esports tournaments.

This Skillz mobile esport tournament is a part of their Gaming for Good initiative.


Events may not appear in-app for up to 2 hours following game installation. 100% of the net proceeds of this event will be donated. Net proceeds are calculated as entry fees, less prizes and tournament administration costs. A minimum of 25% of total tournament entry fees collected will be donated. Prizes may vary in select games and will be ordered within 2 weeks of the event ending. Due to the current global crisis, some prizes may take longer to arrive than usual. Participation prizes may take 8 weeks or longer to receive.

Don’t forget to sign up for Extra Life to help sick and injured kids in hospitals around the US and Canada by playing games!