Have you ever wondered how Pogo.com and Club Pogo came into existence? We researched their history for Pogo Zombies who want to know! 

September 1999 – Pogo was formed when Total Entertainment Network (TEN.net) was renamed to Pogo. (Wall Street Journal, October 1999:  http://www.costik.com/pogo.html)

September 1999 – Pogo.com offered family-oriented games such as popular card games and board games like spades and backgammon

November, 1999 – Electronic Arts (EA) and AOL create an alliance for EA to provide exclusive games to AOL subscribers to provide EA’s games (EA's press release: http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr64.doc)

February, 2001 – EA Acquired Pogo.com (EA's press release: http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr15.doc)

July, 2003 –  Club Pogo Launched with the very first Club Pogo weekly challenge beginning July 11. http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr385.doc

November, 2004 – Electronic Arts raises over $38,000 through Pogo.com's Club Pogo Breast Cancer Awareness Events including Race to Join and Tokens for the Ribbon (EA's press release: http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr549.pdf)

November, 2005 – Club Pogo hits 1 million subscribers!! (EA's press release: http://www.info.ea.com/news/pr/pr703.htm)

July 23, 2006 - Club Pogo Celebrates it's third birthday! All Club Pogo members receive a special edition celebration badge commemorating this milestone.

April 19, 2007 - Pogo.com heads to the United Kingdom and Germany!  Pogo fans in the UK and Germany can now play a German version of Pogo.  (EA's press release:  http://info.ea.com/news/pr/pr931.pdf)
 

 
 

 

Club Pogo's Mahjong Garden is one of the more popular games among Club Pogo Members Some of Club Pogo's most most popular games are: Poppit, Mahjong Garden, Word Whomp, Lottso, Texas Hold’em Poker, Pogo Bowl, World Class Solitaire, Tri-Peaks Solitaire, First Class Solitaire, Hog Heaven Slots, and Spades.

Every Tuesday at about 2 AM PST (5 AM EST), Pogo.com is unavailable for maintenance.

Every Wednesday at about 7 AM PST (10 AM EST) the new Weekly Challenges are available for Club Pogo Members to begin working on.

There are over 636 badges offered (not including Special Edition, Premium Badges, and Mobile badges) that Club Pogo Members can earn.

 There are 398 Game Rank Badges that Club Pogo Members can earn.

 There were 103 different Weekly Challenges offered in 2004 and again 2005.

 In 2003 there were only 32 weekly challenges offered for Club Pogo Members (because Club Pogo was started in July, 2003).Club Pogo Facts and information - Pop Fu was one of the first Club Pogo Games offered!

 Pop Fu was one of the first Club Pogo Games offered! 

There are 7 different Solitaire Games with 4 Club Pogo Exclusives and there are 8 different Card Games with 3 Club Pogo Exclusives!

 There are 13 different Word Games with 5 Club Pogo Exclusives!

Pogo.com has 2.6 million visitors a day and over 14 million users a month

●  Club Pogo members spend on average 18 hours a week on Club Pogo

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