Chapter I

History

From a single booth to a Roblox phenomenon. Scroll the timeline of how PLS DONATE became a global ritual — and why May 29, 2026 changes everything.

2021
The booth is born
Hazem launches PLS DONATE — a tiny game where players set up booths and beg, donate, and joke around. Nobody expects what happens next.
2022
The viral spark
Roblox kids and content creators discover the booths. The first viral 'I gave a stranger 1000 Robux' clips explode across TikTok and YouTube Shorts.
2022
Streamer takeover
Major streamers run live PLS DONATE giveaways. Servers fill instantly. The plaza becomes a stage.
2023
Billions of visits
PLS DONATE crosses billions of visits and becomes one of the defining socially-driven Roblox experiences.
2023
The booth meta
Players craft elaborate booths, themes, and outfits. A culture of generosity, scams, jokes, and chaos blooms.
2024
The legendary donations
Donations of millions of Robux at once make headlines. The vault begins archiving the most cinematic moments.
2025
Holiday plazas
Themed seasonal updates turn the plaza into a yearly ritual.
2026
The announcement
Roblox announces it will disable cross-game sales of passes & developer products. PLS DONATE's core economy will end on May 29, 2026.

The official source

Roblox is disabling cross-game sales of passes and developer products — the mechanic PLS DONATE is built on.