Notch gives its employees $ 3,000,000 dividends for 2011

At the end of fiscal year 2011, Mojang earned a decent profit, and its main shareholder and founder Marcus Persson (Notch) should receive about three million dollars (before taxes). However, Notch refused dividends and decided to distribute them among Mojang employees.



Mojang employs 25 people, all listed here . Some of the company's employees could not hold back tears after such a touching deed of the boss and their own sudden enrichment.
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For all of its existence, Minecraft generated approximately $ 100 million in revenue, including a subscription to alpha and beta versions of the game with a lifetime free update, as well as the recently released and very popular mobile versions for Android and iOS.