Top Illinois Gaming Startups (50)

Allwyn North America is a full-service lottery operator, supplier, and business partner to North American lotteries. We make play better for all with innovative lottery technology and services, engaging content, and tried-and-tested playbooks that responsibly grow lotteries’ player base, revenue, and returns to good causes over time. As operating partner to the Illinois Lottery, Allwyn North America works to responsibly...

UMG Gaming. (“UMG”) is one of the premier esports companies in North America, offering live gaming entertainment events and online play. With offices in St. Louis and Calgary, UMG has hosted live esports events in centers such as Orlando, Nashville, Washington, South Carolina, Niagara Falls, Reno, Las Vegas, and Dallas. UMG Online has hosted over 17.9 million online matches, and...

Cryptocurrency is a modern alternative to money, with many unique advantages. But to start learning these benefits is risky if your first step is buying it. Red Fog offers free-to-play crypto games within a diverse social community. Expand your knowledge as you rise to higher skill levels, progressively unlocking new coins and prizes.

Day 1 Studios is a leading independent developer dedicated to the craft of creating revolutionary, interactive entertainment. Our team is a growing group of accomplished designers, artists and engineers who understand games; how to make them, how to play them and the record to back it up. Led by masters in their fields, they are armed with the tools they need...

Stokastic.com — the #1 destination for daily fantasy sports & sports betting data, projections, tools, & analysis

Gameface aims to disrupt online dating with a fun social gaming experience for singetonsGameface is an online social discovery engine, built as a game, to create a fun and exciting way to win new connections. It integrates the elements of suspense and competition and creates a controlled and competitive platform, provides a reasonable, equal opportunity for success and lets its...

We are a startup located in the 1871 incubator in Chicago. Our current focus is on our mobile app, PlayMe, where users can participate in head-to-head photo competitions, add entry fees to win cash prizes, and cash out directly to their bank accounts!

At Snke, we’re accelerating the adoption of innovation in healthcare by connecting all stakeholders, products and services through a trusted orchestration layer: tightly integrating medical research, education and treatment, enabling resource-efficient, effective and value-based patient care.

Lucki is a mobile app where people play mini-games of chance to win prizes like gift cards and discounts to their favorite stores and restaurants.

Are you interested in working for the 5th largest terminal operator in the state of Illinois? If so, check out the opportunities Lucky Lincoln Gaming offers! Founded in 2013, Lucky Lincoln Gaming, LLC is a licensed Video Gaming Terminal Operator in Illinois. We provide exceptional service to our clients and customers. Our expertise and experience have enabled us to become a...

Our mission is to build creative software that enables anyone to easily share their talent and creativity with the world. We do things a bit differently and have big ideas for the future of live streaming. We are starting with a simple, web-based broadcast studio powered by the cloud.

Meteor Games is an independent online gaming studio committed to developing fun, immersive, and innovative games spanning the web, social networks, and mobile devices

Hi! We’re Jackbox Games. You may know us from our mega-hit trivia comedy series YOU DON’T KNOW JACK. Or maybe you know us from Fibbage, Drawful, Quiplash, Trivia Murder Party, or any of the hit games from The Jackbox Party Pack series. Our latest releases include The Jackbox Party Pack 9 and 3-game collection of outrageous party games, The Jackbox...

Invests in the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem. Three types of investments: 1. Equity investments into early-stage startups 2. Token investments (both liquid and illiquid tokens) 3. Direct NFT investments

Omentrium is an innovative cloud-based software platform to radically enable financial health for all with prize-linked savings programs. We partner with banks across the U.S. to drive organic customer growth and inspire customer engagement. Join us! We are at the exciting intersection of a tremendous social and commercial good in the U.S.!

Located in the bustling city of Chicago, Focus Time Escape provides an exhilarating and immersive escape room experience, immersing participants in a world of mystery and time-sensitive challenges. In a mysterious domain, adventurers can experience the thrill of uncovering extraterrestrial secrets in the enigmatic Area 51 room or immerse themselves in the dark and twisted setting of Maniac's Basement. Groups of...

Founded by veteran developers from Volition, Shapeshifter Games was created to partner with world class developers and publishers on the creation of AAA games. Shapeshifter draws upon deep experience in open-world and character action games earned while working on some of the industry’s most beloved franchises.

Furywing is revolutionizing gambling entertainment for an advanced generation of players. That means we are making electronic gambling entertainment that appeals to people that grew up with engaging video games on their Nintendo. We create and license mobile games people are used to playing and add an element of chance to them. 

Friend of a Friend (aka FOAF) is an online community in which friends and the friends of those friends can meet a match or introduce others without the awkwardness of blind dates or set-ups and without the typical online dating site algorithms that set people up with complete strangers. We believe there is something important that is missing on the web...

JiveHealth sits at the intersection of health, gaming, and behavior change. Our knowledge across these three domains allows us to develop innovative games that can have a measurable impact in helping end the childhood obesity epidemic that exists in the United States.