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Hapbee Receives Positive Product Feedback from Professional Athletes As Stimulant-Free Solution For Sleep and Recovery

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Targeting further wellness market penetration and user adoption, the Company is actively pursuing product engagement with professional and amateur athletes, fitness professionals and others.

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  • Targeting further wellness market penetration and user adoption, the Company is actively pursuing product engagement with professional and amateur athletes, fitness professionals and others.
  • Recently, the Company received feedback from former and current professional athletes regarding their experiences utilizing Hapbee's digital wellness technology platform.
  • Sleep and recovery are critical for them to perform at a top level," stated Yona Shtern, CEO of Hapbee.
  • The professional athletes in the included video were not paid to review or provide testimonials of Hapbee's product.

A Vaccination for Inflation - Marketplace Strategy Leaves Cash Payment Segment of Healthcare Market Virtually Untouched by Escalating Prices in 2022

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index, the average price paid by consumers within a basket of 16 consumer categories increased by eight percent in 2022, robbing consumers of valuable purchasing power and dollars.

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  • The 2022 average price of a COVID screening on Sesame was more than 10% lower than the 2021 average price ($40 vs. $45, respectively).
  • In the face of a mental health crisis in the U.S., mental health consult prices on Sesame stayed remarkably stable, with prices in 2022 nearly flat from their 2021 average.
  • In 2022, Sesame and DoorDash partnered to bring affordable health benefits to restaurant workers nationwide via the DoorDash Merchant Benefits program.
  • 1According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the average cost of a primary care cash-pay visit without insurance was $186.

National Hockey League, Council of Canadian Innovators, International Paralympic Committee President and Beijing Paralympic Medallists to Receive Awards at CFPDP’s 2023 Great Valentine Gala

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

The 2023 Corporate Award will be presented to the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), co-founded by Jim Balsillie and John Ruffolo.

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  • The 2023 Corporate Award will be presented to the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), co-founded by Jim Balsillie and John Ruffolo.
  • Andrew Parsons, President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), will be honoured with the 2023 David C. Onley Award.
  • The official awards ceremony will take place during CFPDP’s 39 th Annual Great Valentine Gala , presented by Scotiabank at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel.
  • Additionally, Canada’s 37 medal-winning athletes from the Beijing Paralympic Games are being honoured with the 2023 King Clancy Award.

NHL and SiriusXM reach multiyear extension of broadcasting agreement

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ channel will continue to air exclusively on SiriusXM, delivering 24/7 coverage of the sport to fans nationwide

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  • SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™ channel will continue to air exclusively on SiriusXM, delivering 24/7 coverage of the sport to fans nationwide
    TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - SiriusXM, SiriusXM Canada and the National Hockey League (NHL) today announced an extension of their broadcasting agreement through the 2028-29 NHL season.
  • SiriusXM will continue to deliver fans across North America access to every NHL game throughout the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs, as well as daily, in-depth coverage of the sport on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio™, the only 24/7 audio channel dedicated to the NHL.
  • SiriusXM NHL Network Radio will continue to cover NHL news and events from around the league, delivering game analysis from experts and insiders and interviews with coaches, players and executives.
  • SiriusXM NHL Network Radio will be offering listeners comprehensive coverage of the 2023 Honda NHL All-Star Weekend live from Sunrise, Florida, Feb. 2 – 4.

Brightcore Energy Partners with the NHL® to Bring LED Lighting to Community Ice Rinks

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

His passion for ice hockey began while playing in community rinks in his hometown of Germantown, Pennsylvania.

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  • His passion for ice hockey began while playing in community rinks in his hometown of Germantown, Pennsylvania.
  • Those rinks were modest, with outdated lighting and old equipment.
  • To achieve such savings, Brightcore Energy will work with Signify, an official NHL® partner, to bring energy-efficient LED and connected lighting solutions to community ice rinks across the country.
  • Today, he is president of Brightcore Energy which was founded on the concept of fulfilling potential.

Black Knight Football Club Led by Managing General Partner William P. Foley, II and Cannae Holdings Announces Strategic Partnership With FC Lorient

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Friday, January 13, 2023

Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) today announced that Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (“BKFE” or the “Partnership”), a partnership led by William P. Foley, II (“Foley”) and majority owned by Cannae, entered into a strategic partnership and agreed to acquire a significant minority ownership interest in FC Lorient (the “Club”), a French Ligue 1 football club.

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  • Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) today announced that Black Knight Football and Entertainment, LP (“BKFE” or the “Partnership”), a partnership led by William P. Foley, II (“Foley”) and majority owned by Cannae, entered into a strategic partnership and agreed to acquire a significant minority ownership interest in FC Lorient (the “Club”), a French Ligue 1 football club.
  • The investment in FC Lorient advances BKFE’s multi-club ownership strategy initiated last month with the acquisition of A.F.C.
  • “We are excited to announce a strategic partnership and investment in FC Lorient today,” Foley said.
  • “Loïc Fery has successfully built a best-in-class football club and will be a great partner as we build BKFE into a leading multi-club football operator.

BioSteel Cements Its Position as Sports Hydration Drink of the Ice and Becomes Official Sports Hydration Partner of Six National Hockey League Franchises

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Activations include BioSteel trigger promotions and point-of-sale displays at local retailers, sampling opportunities, in-arena branding, social media promotions and more.

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  • Activations include BioSteel trigger promotions and point-of-sale displays at local retailers, sampling opportunities, in-arena branding, social media promotions and more.
  • Earlier this year, BioSteel became the Official Hydration Partner of the NHL and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) in a full circle moment for a brand born in an NHL locker room.
  • "We're thrilled to work with BioSteel as the Official Hydration Partner of the Anaheim Ducks.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome BioSteel as our official hydration partner," said Jaime Faulkner, President of Business Operations at the Chicago Blackhawks.

The Worldwide Sports Events Industry is Expected to Reach $609 Billion by 2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

The global sports events market size was valued at $184,612.2 million in 2021 and is estimated to reach $609,066.8 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 10.5% from 2022 to 2031.

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  • The global sports events market size was valued at $184,612.2 million in 2021 and is estimated to reach $609,066.8 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 10.5% from 2022 to 2031.
  • The industry is expected to have plenty of development prospects due to factors including the expanding acceptance of digital tickets and the increased use of smartphones worldwide.
  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the sports events market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing sports events market opportunities.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global sports events market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

BET99 SIGNS NEW MULTI-YEAR CANADIAN PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE AND PARTNERS TO LAUNCH NHL'S NEW FREE-TO-PLAY PREDICTIVE GAME

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

BET99 will partner with the NHL to launch their new Free-to-Play game called "NHL PrePlay", and fans in Canada can access it now at www.nhl.com/NHLPrePlay .

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  • BET99 will partner with the NHL to launch their new Free-to-Play game called "NHL PrePlay", and fans in Canada can access it now at www.nhl.com/NHLPrePlay .
  • Each game day during the NHL season, fans will be provided a set of predictive outcome-based questions.
  • ", as well as queries using NHL Edge (Puck & Player Tracking) data, such as "Which of these players will have the hardest shot?"
  • "This partnership is groundbreaking for Canadian hockey and sports fans," said Jared Beber, CEO of BET99.

BETMGM NAMED AN OFFICIAL SPORTS BETTING PARTNER OF NASHVILLE PREDATORS

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Monday, December 19, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, announced that the company now is an Official Sports Betting Partner of the Nashville Predators. The multi-year agreement includes BetMGM-branded signage throughout Bridgestone Arena and plans to open a branded BetMGM restaurant and bar on the arena's suite level.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, announced that the company now is an Official Sports Betting Partner of the Nashville Predators.
  • "The Predators are a tremendous organization with one of the sport's most passionate fanbases," said BetMGM Chief Revenue Officer Matt Prevost.
  • BetMGM signage will be featured prominently at Bridgestone Arena, including an on-ice logo and on dasher boards during Predators games.
  • The partnership strengthens BetMGM's presence in the state following its announcement as the Tennessee Titans' first sports betting partner in 2020.