Fundex Games [SEP] inception
Fundex Games
Fundex Games, Ltd. was an American toy and game company based in Plainfield, Indiana. Founded in 1986, Fundex Games produced many different games including card games, dice games, domino-based games, magic tricks, board games, and children's toys. Fundex also produced a line of outdoor lawn and tailgate games. Fundex Games was founded by Peter Voigt and his son, Chip Voigt.
Fundex Games had an exclusive partnership with the Professional Domino Association to market PDA-licensed domino games and other
products for the United States market. Fundex's best selling game was Phase 10, which is the second best selling cardgame in the world, behind Uno. The rights to Phase 10 were sold to Uno maker Mattel in 2010.
In 2012, Fundex Games filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of Indiana. The assets of the company were acquired in a bankruptcy auction by Poof-Slinky, Inc.
Awards.
Fundex Games was awarded numerous iParenting Media Awards for its products: five awards for Hottest Products for 2004