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ZEvent raises €32.9 million in its final edition

The ZEvent, a charity marathon held for the last time, raised nearly €33 million in Montpellier.

7 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The ZEvent, a charitable streaming event, managed to raise €32,891,874 during its tenth and final edition in Montpellier, marking the end of a ten-year journey since its inception in 2016.

Organized over several days, this marathon gathered numerous streamers and participants on Twitch, boosting donations through a series of online activities and challenges.

This last edition not only broke records but also brought the total donations to over €91 million since the event began, according to information from various sources.

The amount raised in this exceptional campaign is almost double that of the previous edition, signaling an increased mobilization of the community around this event aimed at supporting charitable causes.

ZEvent was hosted by Zerator and a multitude of participants, highlighting the solidarity and commitment of streamers to social causes before bidding farewell to this iconic marathon.

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