Esports

Introducing supertri: Inspiring the Competitor In Everyone

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

LONDON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- supertri is the new name and vision for Super League Triathlon and commits to 'Inspire the Competitor In Everyone.'

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  • LONDON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- supertri is the new name and vision for Super League Triathlon and commits to 'Inspire the Competitor In Everyone.'
  • supertri E replaces Arena Games, and is one of sport's most innovative and award winning formats.
  • Its globally broadcast professional supertri E World Triathlon Championship event, in partnership with World Triathlon, crowns official World Champions.
  • "In addition, we have committed to our overarching brand values which will define every decision we make in the future.

European eGaming Market Report 2024 - Latest Developments, Telco Value Propositions, Taxonomy, Regulatory Context and Monetization - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Europe eGaming Market report provides an executive-level overview of the eGaming market in Europe.

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  • Europe eGaming Market report provides an executive-level overview of the eGaming market in Europe.
  • It also analyzes key trends in the eGaming industry and provides insights into telco eGaming monetization strategies.
  • Egaming taxonomy & market context: An overview of eGaming at a global level and analysis of the eGaming value chain and key trends.
  • The report discusses concrete opportunities in the eGaming market, providing a number of actionable recommendations for eGaming ecosystem participants.

PlayVS and Stiegler EdTech Announce Landmark Partnership, Revolutionizing Education and Career Readiness Through Esports

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

The move follows a recently announced partnership with North Carolina to expand Stiegler EdTech's flagship program--the Varsity Esports and STEM League (VESL)--across the entire state. As a result, North Carolina has become a nationwide leader in preparing the next generation of students for jobs of the future through this innovative public-private partnership. In the year ahead, PlayVS and SET will work to onboard hundreds of schools to engage in competitive high school esports across four initial gaming titles, like Rocket League and Super Smash Bros™ Ultimate, and identify opportunities to later implement the model nationwide.

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  • Stiegler EdTech will become the official PlayVS STEM, training, and workforce development partner, working initially to extend digital upskilling tools through esports to students in need across over 700 high schools spanning 100 counties in North Carolina.
  • Together, they will substantially grow access to esports, forging crucial connections with colleges and corporations to bridge the gap between education and post-high school career opportunities statewide.
  • The move follows a recently announced partnership with North Carolina to expand Stiegler EdTech's flagship program--the Varsity Esports and STEM League (VESL)--across the entire state.
  • "Joining forces with PlayVS brings the gold standard varsity esports platform together with the cutting edge of innovation in STEM education and workforce development," says Tariq Bokhari, Chairman of Stiegler EdTech.

KIA AMERICA'S RUSSELL WAGER NAMED MEDIAPOST'S 2023 AUTOMOTIVE MARKETER OF THE YEAR

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Monday, February 12, 2024

The MediaPost Marketing Automotive Awards honor advertisers and agencies who are excelling in today's many forms of communication and rewriting the handbook on automotive marketing.

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  • The MediaPost Marketing Automotive Awards honor advertisers and agencies who are excelling in today's many forms of communication and rewriting the handbook on automotive marketing.
  • The impact of Wager's team's marketing approach has been recognized for its strong contribution towards Kia's all-time record 2023 sales and the brand's continued evolution.
  • Over the last 25+ years, Wager has served in a number of executive roles within automotive brands or their agencies, both in the U.S. and globally.
  • Kia is recognized as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2023.

Play, Earn, Conquer: Victory of Suckers Mega Gaming Competition!

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Saturday, February 10, 2024

Enter the gaming revolution with "Victory of Sucker," the debut game from JJCVerse.

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  • Enter the gaming revolution with "Victory of Sucker," the debut game from JJCVerse.
  • - Engagement and Longevity: With players dedicating over 100 hours per month to the game, “Victory of Sucker” promises longevity and a captivating gaming experience.
  • - Safe Gaming Environment: Prioritizing gameplay over investment, "Victory of Sucker" creates a safer and more responsible gaming environment, addressing concerns over speculative gaming models.
  • The excitement in the Gamefi universe reaches new heights as JJCVerse announces the "Victory of Suckers" (VOS) party, set to be one of the most significant gaming events this February.

Rivalry Issues 2024 Business Update

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Monday, February 5, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), the leading sportsbook and iGaming operator for Millennials and Gen Z, today issued a letter to shareholders summarizing recent progress and outlining strategic priorities for 2024.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), the leading sportsbook and iGaming operator for Millennials and Gen Z, today issued a letter to shareholders summarizing recent progress and outlining strategic priorities for 2024.
  • In this letter we will highlight some of our achievements last year and share what shareholders can look forward to in 2024.
  • We are committed to pursuing strategic and well-measured investments in key areas of our business, positioning Rivalry for sustained growth throughout 2024 and beyond.
  • Initiatives and catalysts anticipated to drive results in 2024 include:
    Operating leverage and profitability: Continued cost management to balance profitability with growth by doubling down on proven marketing tactics which deliver business operating leverage and position Rivalry for long-term success.

PlayVS, HyperX Arena, and Allied Esports to Host PlayVS Live: Gridiron Showdown - An Official NFL Community Esports Event in Celebration of Super Bowl LVIII

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Monday, February 5, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PlayVS, the leading amateur esports platform for varsity leagues in North America, today announced its inaugural esports Super Bowl LVIII event – PlayVS Live: Gridiron Showdown. In collaboration with the NFL, the event will be hosted at the HyperX Arena in Las Vegas on February 5, 2024, from 3:00 - 6:00 pm PST. The Super Bowl's largest youth-focused esports event will showcase the connection between traditional sports and esports, welcoming local students, NFL legends, and esports content creators while facilitating friendly competition and the chance to win tickets to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas.

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  • The Super Bowl's largest youth-focused esports event will showcase the connection between traditional sports and esports, welcoming local students, NFL legends, and esports content creators while facilitating friendly competition and the chance to win tickets to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas.
  • One hundred students from Vegas Parks & Rec will gather for an afternoon packed with competition, meet & greets, special guests, and prizes.
  • Afterward, the students will enter Training Camp: a Madden NFL 24 mini-game competition that will unfold across PCs throughout the arena.
  • There's no better way to commemorate Super Bowl LVIII than by celebrating the values that our NFL teams and esports players share."

Fando by The Binary Holdings Integrates with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to Reach Over 100 Million Users

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Saturday, February 3, 2024

Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Fando, a blockchain-based fan engagement platform by The Binary Holdings announced its integration with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH), a leading telecommunications provider in Indonesia. This integration marks a significant leap in enhancing customer experience, loyalty, and engagement, bringing a unique proposition to the nearly 100 million of Indosat users.

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  • Telecommunications giant Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has integrated Fando into the IOH customer care mobile application to bring fan engagement to over 100 million users.
  • Since the integration, Fando, a flagship product of The Binary Holdings, has witnessed a 850% growth in its user base, from 4.1 million to 40 million users.
  • Jakarta, Indonesia, Feb. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fando, a blockchain-based fan engagement platform by The Binary Holdings announced its integration with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat or IOH), a leading telecommunications provider in Indonesia.
  • Since the integration, Fando has witnessed an extraordinary 850% growth in its user base, soaring from 4.1 million to 40 million users.

Lenovo to Showcase Next Generation of Smart Education Solutions at FETC

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Monday, January 22, 2024

This year at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC), Lenovo will showcase its latest education portfolio offerings and share learnings and insights on how to effectively incorporate next generation technology in the classroom to deliver better outcomes.

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  • This year at the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC), Lenovo will showcase its latest education portfolio offerings and share learnings and insights on how to effectively incorporate next generation technology in the classroom to deliver better outcomes.
  • The panel will be hosted by Christine Stellar Foss, General Manager and Director of Smart Education Solutions, Lenovo.
  • In addition to virtual reality for classrooms and eSports , Lenovo is committed to providing innovative technology, services, and solutions for the education sector.
  • To learn more about Lenovo’s education solutions, visit the Lenovo booth #2233 and click here .

Zenni® Optical and Ghost Gaming Announce Partnership

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenni Optical, the world's leading online eyewear retailer with more than 50 million frames sold worldwide, today announced a partnership with esports and gaming organization, Ghost Gaming. This partnership will showcase affordable and stylish high-quality eyewear designed to support eye health and performance for gamers of all ages.

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  • NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenni Optical , the world's leading online eyewear retailer with more than 50 million frames sold worldwide, today announced a partnership with esports and gaming organization, Ghost Gaming.
  • This partnership will showcase affordable and stylish high-quality eyewear designed to support eye health and performance for gamers of all ages.
  • "We are incredibly excited to launch this partnership with Ghost Gaming.Their dedication to the growth and support of the gaming community is inspiring," said Robb Chiarini, Head of Gaming, Sports & Events at Zenni Optical.
  • We are excited to collaborate with Zenni to bring stylish and accessible eyewear to our global gaming community of competitors, content creators, and fans," said Todd Harris, Co-owner & CEO, Ghost Gaming.