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Scientific Games Seamlessly Launches New Central System for Latvian Lottery

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

ATLANTA, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games announces the successful launch of a new central gaming system for Latvijas Loto. The launch was highlighted by a seamless transition from the company's legacy technology to the AEGIS central system and will align the Lottery for future growth. The system powers sales for draw-based games Eurojackpot, Vikinglotto, SuperBingo, Latloto 5/35, Keno and Loto5, as well as Scientific Games' world-leading instant games, called momentloterijas, in the north-eastern European country.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games announces the successful launch of a new central gaming system for Latvijas Loto .
  • The system powers sales for draw-based games Eurojackpot, Vikinglotto, SuperBingo, Latloto 5/35, Keno and Loto5, as well as Scientific Games' world-leading instant games, called momentloterijas, in the north-eastern European country.
  • Scientific Games announces the successful launch of a new central gaming system for Latvijas Loto.
  • Being the largest lottery systems technology provider in Europe, Scientific Games supplies games, technologies, analytics and services to 130 lotteries in 50 countries worldwide.

InfraCap MLP ETF (NYSE Arca: AMZA) Tax Update

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Friday, July 28, 2023

Following the conclusion of a regular tax analysis conducted on the InfraCap MLP ETF (the "Fund"), Virtus ETF Advisers LLC, the Fund’s investment adviser, is announcing a change in accounting estimate related to the Fund's net deferred tax liability.

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  • Following the conclusion of a regular tax analysis conducted on the InfraCap MLP ETF (the "Fund"), Virtus ETF Advisers LLC, the Fund’s investment adviser, is announcing a change in accounting estimate related to the Fund's net deferred tax liability.
  • Tax Law Changes and Current Period Changes in Taxable Income: Various tax law changes were considered by the Fund in assessing the recoverability of its deferred tax assets.
  • VP Distributors, Inc. is the distributor for the InfraCap MLP ETF.
  • A change in current tax law, or a change in the underlying business mix of a given MLP, could result in an MLP being treated as a corporation for U.S. federal income tax purposes, which would result in such MLP being required to pay U.S. federal income tax on its taxable income.

PAX Launches Personalization Platform for Cannabis Vaporizers

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced the launch of My PAX®, a new program offering unique and creative customization capabilities for the brand’s award-winning cannabis vaporizer devices to consumers across the United States.

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  • PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced the launch of My PAX®, a new program offering unique and creative customization capabilities for the brand’s award-winning cannabis vaporizer devices to consumers across the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230725321212/en/
    My PAX is launching with an exclusive library of unique and creative customization capabilities, giving consumers a creative platform for self-expression and a more personalized cannabis experience.
  • My PAX is now available on pax.com for an additional fee of $20 for PAX devices and $15 for Era devices.
  • PAX is committed to making a positive impact through PEACE BY PAX, its purpose-driven platform supporting social reform, safe access and sustainability.

PAX Announces Limited Edition Collaboration with Comedian Jon Gabrus

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced a new product collaboration with actor, comedian, cannabis enthusiast, podcaster and cultural commentator, Jon Gabrus, celebrating his roundup of “8 Best Things to Do While High.” Together, with artist Matt Braun, the team collaborated on four limited edition designs featuring some of Gabrus’ favorite pairings for the PAX Era and the brand’s lineup of pure, full flavor cannabis pods.

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  • PAX , a leading global cannabis brand, today announced a new product collaboration with actor, comedian, cannabis enthusiast, podcaster and cultural commentator, Jon Gabrus, celebrating his roundup of “8 Best Things to Do While High.” Together, with artist Matt Braun, the team collaborated on four limited edition designs featuring some of Gabrus’ favorite pairings for the PAX Era and the brand’s lineup of pure, full flavor cannabis pods.
  • The other side includes a series of custom graphics, each representing one of Gabrus’ preferred activities while consuming cannabis.
  • So that’s how I want you to feel after you rip from my custom Pax Era,” said comedian Jon Gabrus.
  • Jon Gabrus is a writer/actor/comedian/podcaster and about 12 other slashes that are too humbling to put in writing.

IFF Pioneers Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials Technology Platform to Deliver Sustainable Biopolymers

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

OEGSTGEEST, Netherlands, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF today announced the launch of its new-to-the-world Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials (DEB) technology for the development of biobased materials at scale.

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  • OEGSTGEEST, Netherlands, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF today announced the launch of its new-to-the-world Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials (DEB) technology for the development of biobased materials at scale.
  • Designed to deliver meaningful sustainability benefits – with performance comparable or superior to fossil-based materials – DEB technology helps to address growing preferences for environmentally-friendly, high-performance biopolymers.
  • To learn more about how Designed Enzymatic Biomaterials from IFF are powering a new frontier in biomaterial innovation, visit here .
  • IFF, the IFF Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, SM or ® are owned by IFF or affiliates of IFF unless otherwise noted.

Presidio and the National Hockey League Announce Multiyear North American Partnership

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Presidio , a leading global digital services and solution provider, and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a multiyear North American partnership naming Presidio an Official Technology Innovation Partner of the NHL.

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  • Presidio , a leading global digital services and solution provider, and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced a multiyear North American partnership naming Presidio an Official Technology Innovation Partner of the NHL.
  • This also includes the new NHL Draft Application, which will be utilized at the 2023 NHL Draft™, taking place tonight and tomorrow (June 28 and 29) in Nashville.
  • The application will also serve a further role to integrate NHL Draft information with NHL Central Registry and NHL Central Scouting beyond Draft day.
  • NHL and the NHL Shield are registered trademarks and NHL Draft name and logo are trademarks of the National Hockey League.

IFF Master Perfumer Anne Flipo Receives Fragrance Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award

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Friday, June 16, 2023

NEW YORK, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF Master Perfumer Anne Flipo has received the highly coveted Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fragrance Foundation, at a ceremony held at New York's Lincoln Center.

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  • NEW YORK, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- IFF Master Perfumer Anne Flipo has received the highly coveted Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fragrance Foundation, at a ceremony held at New York's Lincoln Center.
  • "She exudes an unwavering optimism and vibrant energy that infuses every one of her fragrance creations," said Christophe de Villeplée, president, Scent, IFF.
  • The Lifetime Achievement Award stands as a testament to Flipo's remarkable achievements and profound impact on the perfume industry.
  • IFF, the IFF Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, SM or ® are owned by IFF or affiliates of IFF unless otherwise noted.

PAX Partners with Boston’s Blackbird Doughnuts to Celebrate the Launch of New Live Rosin Cannabis-Infused Gummies

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

PAX Live Rosin Gummies are made from full spectrum, solventless live rosin for a naturally balanced, full flower experience rich in cannabinoids.

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  • PAX Live Rosin Gummies are made from full spectrum, solventless live rosin for a naturally balanced, full flower experience rich in cannabinoids.
  • PAX Live Rosin Gummies start at $28 MSRP, and consumers can find a retailer on pax.com .
  • PAX Live Rosin Gummies will roll out to California, Colorado and New York later this year.
  • With an array of unique flavors and artisanal creations, Blackbird Doughnuts believes in pushing the boundaries of traditional doughnuts.

PAX Expands Cannabis Portfolio with Launch of Brand’s First Edible Product

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

PAX, a leading global cannabis brand, today announced the expansion of its cannabis portfolio to include the brand’s first edible THC product.

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  • PAX, a leading global cannabis brand, today announced the expansion of its cannabis portfolio to include the brand’s first edible THC product.
  • PAX Live Rosin Gummies are crafted from real fruit without solvents, artificial flavors or colors, and are vegan and gluten free.
  • PAX Live Rosin Gummies will roll out to California, Colorado and New York later this year.
  • PAX is committed to making a positive impact through PEACE BY PAX, its purpose-driven platform supporting social reform, safe access and sustainability.

IFF Names New President of Nourish and Introduces Leadership Structure Aligned to New Operating Model

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

IFF today also announced the leadership structure to support the transition to a new operating model as part of the company’s transformation strategy.

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  • IFF today also announced the leadership structure to support the transition to a new operating model as part of the company’s transformation strategy.
  • IFF expects its new operating model to be in effect by the beginning of 2024.
  • As President, Nourish, Arora, will lead IFF’s Food and Beverage categories when the operating model is in full effect in the new year.
  • “Our evolution to a category-aligned operating model is a pivotal moment for IFF,” said Frank Clyburn, IFF CEO.