Draft:Grover Gaming

Grover Gaming is an American software development and design company that specializes in gaming content and systems for lotteries, charitable gaming jurisdictions, and Class II casino spaces. It was founded by Garrett Blackwelder in Greenville, North Carolina in 2013. It is headquartered in Greenville with additional offices in across the United States.

History
Grover Gaming was officially formed on July 30, 2013. Before founding Grover Gaming, Garrett Blackwelder had worked in the gaming technology industry as the owner of Figure 8 Technologies. Grover Gaming acquired the assets of V-TABS and Newmarket Entertainment.

Grover Gaming acquired the assets of Digital Dynamics Software in 2021 establishing development in Illinois. Grover Gaming also expanded its North Carolina operations by opening a new game development studio in Wilmington. In 2021, Grover Gaming surpassed $200 million in money raised for charities. The money went to organizations such as Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles.

In 2022, Grover Gaming acquired the Ohio-based bingo manufacturer NexLevel Gaming.

In January 2023, Grover Gaming became the only manufacturer to receive certification for electronic pull-tab cabinets in Kentucky.

Awards and recognitions
Grover Gaming was named to Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 list for three years in a row. In 2019, it was ranked number 2,600. In 2020, it was ranked number 194. In 2021, it was ranked number 850.

On Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in 2022 list, Grover Gaming was named the 2nd best place to work in the United States.