Gaming

Enthusiast Gaming Partners with Playwire to Amplify Monetization Opportunities Across its Communities

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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“Forging this partnership with Playwire provides Enthusiast Gaming with a world class adtech platform so that we can focus on our core -- building communities, and creating and curating content and experiences that engage gamers and esports fans,” said Board Chair and Interim CEO Adrian Montgomery. “The strategic initiative to outsource our adtech is a key element of our simplified and streamlined strategy. As a result of this partnership, along with other efficiency initiatives, we are well-positioned to deliver meaningful improvement in financial performance while continuing to serve our audience and brands.”

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming'' or the “Company”) (TSX: EGLX), the leading gaming and media company in North America, today announced a multi-year partnership with leading advertising technology provider Playwire.
  • Enthusiast Gaming will leverage RAMP®, Playwire’s complete Revenue Amplification Management Platform, to power Enthusiast Gaming’s network of gaming websites, channels and apps.
  • Playwire brings nearly two decades of experience helping enterprise organizations manage multiple sites and a strong legacy in gaming.
  • This will allow Enthusiast Gaming to optimize its programmatic performance and drive incremental revenue opportunities.

German Games Market in 2023: Strong Development in Turbulent Times

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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The German games market once again grew significantly overall in 2023: sales of games, games hardware and gaming online services rose by 6 per cent to around 9.97 billion euros.

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  • The German games market once again grew significantly overall in 2023: sales of games, games hardware and gaming online services rose by 6 per cent to around 9.97 billion euros.
  • The data on the German games market is based on surveys conducted by the consumer panel services GfK and data.ai.
  • On the other hand, some sales expectations were not met, particularly due to this abundance of outstanding games.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409611870/en/
    German games market grows by six percent in 2023. game - The German Games Industry Association
    ‘The German games market continues to grow, but a close look at the data shows just how challenging these times are for game companies,’ says Felix Falk, Managing Director of game.

Pavilion Payments Announces Dan Connors as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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Pavilion Payments , the leading provider of payments solutions to the gaming industry, announced that Dan Connors has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Pavilion Payments , the leading provider of payments solutions to the gaming industry, announced that Dan Connors has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Before joining Pavilion Payments, Connors held senior leadership positions in seven companies and notably served as CEO at four.
  • Connors is joining Pavilion Payments as the CEO and member of the Board of Directors.
  • “I am thrilled to join the Pavilion Payments team full of dedicated and passionate individuals,” said Connors.

Cosmic Crusade is the Latest Slot From Springbok Casino

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Players at Springbok Casino are invited to buckle up and be transported to another dimension with the launch of its latest slot – Cosmic Crusade.

Key Points: 
  • Players at Springbok Casino are invited to buckle up and be transported to another dimension with the launch of its latest slot – Cosmic Crusade.
  • This exciting 5x3 slot game with 25 paylines is set to rocket launch onto Springbok Casino’s lobby on the 24th of April and it’s promising to provide an exhilarating game play experience as players search for precious space crystals.
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Skillz Receives NYSE Notice Regarding Late Form 10-K Filing

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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The NYSE Notice has no immediate effect on the listing of the Company’s common stock on the NYSE.

Key Points: 
  • The NYSE Notice has no immediate effect on the listing of the Company’s common stock on the NYSE.
  • The NYSE Notice informed the Company that, under NYSE rules, the Company has six months from March 15, 2024 to regain compliance with the NYSE listing standards by filing the Form 10-K with the SEC.
  • The NYSE Notice also notes that the NYSE may nevertheless commence delisting proceedings at any time if it deems that the circumstances warrant.
  • The Company is working diligently to complete the necessary work to file the Form 10-K as soon as practicable and currently expects to file the Form 10-K within the six-month period granted by the NYSE Notice; however, there can be no assurance that the Form 10-K will be filed within such period.

JACK Entertainment Selects Konami Gaming as its Exclusive Casino Management System Partner

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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JACK Entertainment LLC announced the selection of Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS® to power industry-leading systems technology across its 1.5 million square feet of casino entertainment space.

Key Points: 
  • JACK Entertainment LLC announced the selection of Konami Gaming, Inc.’s SYNKROS® to power industry-leading systems technology across its 1.5 million square feet of casino entertainment space.
  • The Ohio-based gaming operator’s portfolio includes a combined 2,600+ gaming machines and 85 table games at JACK Cleveland Casino in downtown Cleveland, and at JACK Thistledown Racino, located approximately 10 miles to the southeast.
  • This new SYNKROS launch empowers guests to take advantage of seamless clubJACK loyalty rewards at any JACK Entertainment gaming location, with specialized offers, awards, and bonus events updated in real-time.
  • System-delivered casino drawings and tournament events can also be delivered digitally to players directly at the game machine.

April Rules at Juicy Stakes Casino

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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The April deals are up and running at Juicy Stakes Casino , with a set of sparkling special offers to get stuck into this week.

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  • The April deals are up and running at Juicy Stakes Casino , with a set of sparkling special offers to get stuck into this week.
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Enthusiast Gaming Announces Appointment of Thomas Hearne to its Board of Directors

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming'' or the “Company”) (TSX: EGLX), a leading gaming and media company in North America, is pleased to announce that Mr. Thomas Hearne has been appointed to the board of directors of the Company, effective as of March 20, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (“Enthusiast Gaming'' or the “Company”) (TSX: EGLX), a leading gaming and media company in North America, is pleased to announce that Mr. Thomas Hearne has been appointed to the board of directors of the Company, effective as of March 20, 2024.
  • "We are very excited to welcome Tom to our Board," commented Adrian Montgomery, Board Chair and Interim CEO of Enthusiast Gaming.
  • "His extensive expertise in gaming, esports and media, coupled with his strong financial acumen, will make him a valuable addition to our team."
  • “I am honored to be joining the Board of Directors of Enthusiast Gaming,” said Mr. Hearne.

Bragg Gaming Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer

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Friday, April 5, 2024
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Bragg Gaming Group Inc. ( NASDAQ: BRAG , TSX: BRAG ) (“Bragg” or the “Company”), a global B2B gaming technology and content provider, today announced that Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Ronen Kannor has notified Bragg’s board of directors (“Board”) that he will resign from his position to pursue other career opportunities, effective June 3, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Bragg Gaming Group Inc. ( NASDAQ: BRAG , TSX: BRAG ) (“Bragg” or the “Company”), a global B2B gaming technology and content provider, today announced that Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) Ronen Kannor has notified Bragg’s board of directors (“Board”) that he will resign from his position to pursue other career opportunities, effective June 3, 2024.
  • Matevž Mazij, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board, commented, “We thank Ronen for his dedication and commitment to Bragg over the past four years and for his unwavering service as a pivotal member of the leadership team.
  • “Special thanks goes to my finance team, who work tirelessly to deliver the positive change and financial growth that the Company continues to achieve.
  • I wish them and all of my colleagues continued success with Bragg now and in the future.”

VICI Properties Inc. Announces Release Date for First Quarter 2024 Results

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or the “Company”) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

Key Points: 
  • VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or the “Company”) announced today that it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • The Company will host a conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).
  • The conference call can be accessed by dialing +1 833-470-1428 (domestic) or +1 929-526-1599 (international) and entering the conference ID 260548.
  • ET.