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PGA TOUR Partners With Qualtrics to Elevate Fan and Player Experience

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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The PGA TOUR and Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM) today announced a new multi-year relationship that designates Qualtrics as the Official Experience Insights Provider of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions.

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  • The PGA TOUR and Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM) today announced a new multi-year relationship that designates Qualtrics as the Official Experience Insights Provider of the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions.
  • We are excited to welcome Qualtrics to the PGA TOUR and look forward to using their industry-leading XM platform to understand fan insights, said PGA TOUR Vice President Fan Engagement, Travis Trembath.
  • We look forward to working with Qualtrics to enhance the PGA TOUR experience for fans as well as other key stakeholders.
  • The PGA TOUR, headquartered in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, co-sanctions tournaments on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, Korn Ferry Tour, PGA TOUR Latinoamrica and PGA TOUR Canada.

Scottie Scheffler Wins the Aon Risk Reward Challenge and $1 Million Prize

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, and the PGA TOUR today announced that Scottie Scheffler has won the 2021-22 Aon Risk Reward Challenge trophy and the $1 million prize thanks to his performance using information and advice to make better decisions on the most strategically challenging holes throughout the season-long competition on the PGA TOUR.

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  • In all, Scheffler led in both birdies (29) and eagles (3) on the Aon Risk Reward Challenge holes.
  • "On behalf of the PGA TOUR, congratulations to Scottie Scheffler on another one of his many accomplishments this season in winning the Aon Risk Reward Challenge," said PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan.
  • "We're proud to have Scottie Scheffler as our PGA TOUR winner of the Aon Risk Reward Challenge," said Andy Weitz, Aon's Chief Marketing Officer.
  • To view the final Aon Risk Reward Challenge leaderboard on the PGA TOUR and for more information about the Challenge, click here .

DraftKings Announces Jason Park’s Participation in Upcoming Event

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator.

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  • Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator.
  • DraftKings is a multi-channel provider of sports betting and gaming technologies, powering sports and gaming entertainment for operators in 17 countries.
  • DraftKings Sportsbook is live with mobile and/or retail betting operations pursuant to regulations in 18 U.S. states and in Ontario, Canada.
  • DraftKings also owns Vegas Sports Information Network (VSiN), a multi-platform broadcast and content company.

Your Favorite Artists Are Coming to Paradise: The Vidanta 2022 Concert Series

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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BANDERAS BAY,Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grupo Vidantathe leading developer of resorts and tourism infrastructure inMexicoand Latin Americais proud to announce the Vidanta 2022 Concert Series.

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  • BANDERAS BAY,Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Grupo Vidantathe leading developer of resorts and tourism infrastructure inMexicoand Latin Americais proud to announce the Vidanta 2022 Concert Series.
  • Featuring a must-see lineup of top recording artists, the Vidanta 2022 Concert Series will span from August through October and showcase 20 musical performances at two of Mexico's most beloved resortsVidanta Nuevo Vallarta and Vidanta Riviera Maya.
  • "With the Vidanta 2022 Concert Series, we are thrilled to present amazing and intimate performances from the comfort and luxury of our beautiful resorts."
  • More details about the artist lineup and schedule of the Vidanta Concert Series 2022 can be found Vidanta.com/concertseries .

Wyndham Rewards Giving Away Over 100 Million Points as 83rd Annual Wyndham Championship Returns to Sedgefield

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Rewards®, the world's most generous rewards program spanning more than 50,000 hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals, returns to Sedgefield Country Club this week as proud title sponsor of the 83rd annual Wyndham Championship, bringing with it the chance for fans at the course and at home to win their share of over 100 million Wyndham Rewards points.

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  • Using their mobile phones, fans will scan each code they find, unlocking Wyndham Rewards points along the way.
  • The first 5,000 at-home fans to log on and answer correctly will earn 3,000 Wyndham Rewards points while one-lucky fan will be randomly selected to win one million Wyndham Rewards points.
  • Wyndham Rewards points will be distributed approximately 7-10 days post tournament and must be claimed by October 31, 2022.
  • In addition, Thursday through Sunday, should a PGA TOUR golfer make a hole-in-one on the par-3 16th hole, Wyndham Rewards will donate an additional 250,000 Wyndham Rewards points to all four signature charities, for a combined total of one million Wyndham Rewards points.

MARIO ANZOATEGUI NEW DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING & CAPITAL PROJECTS AT FAIRMONT MAYAKOBA

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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RIVIERA MAYA, Mexico, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Mario Anzoategui joins the Fairmont Mayakoba team of heartists as the new Director of Engineering & Capital Projects.

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  • RIVIERA MAYA, Mexico, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Mario Anzoategui joins the Fairmont Mayakoba team of heartists as the new Director of Engineering & Capital Projects.
  • Having opened and successfully developed reverse osmosis projects, bottling plants, and various energy-saving projects.
  • With more than 20 years of experience in the hotel industry, Mario started his career as a Maintenance Supervisor at Pueblo Bonito in 1999.
  • A dedication to a green philosophy has earned Fairmont Mayakoba the Rainforest Alliance verification among other eco-accolades .

Jackson T. Stephens Cup Announces Field for Second Annual Tournament; Golf Channel Returns With Live Coverage

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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The Stephens Cup is a national collegiate golf tournament, named in honor of the late Jackson (Jack) T. Stephens, the former Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club.

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  • The Stephens Cup is a national collegiate golf tournament, named in honor of the late Jackson (Jack) T. Stephens, the former Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club.
  • We are excited to host this years Jackson T. Stephens Cup at Seminole Golf Club, said Jimmy Dunne, President of Seminole Golf Club.
  • GOLF Channel is the television home for collegiate golf, providing live comprehensive coverage of eight college golf championships annually across the network and its social and digital platforms.
  • The Jackson T. Stephens Cup is an annual collegiate golf tournament named in memory of the late Augusta National Golf Club Chairman, Jackson T. Stephens.

Transcend Capital Advisors Announces NIL Partnership With Top-Ranked Amateur Golfer Caleb Surratt

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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Transcend Capital Advisors today announced a multi-year name, image, and likeness (NIL) partnership with 18-year-old amateur golfer Caleb Surratt, currently ranked #29 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).

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  • Transcend Capital Advisors today announced a multi-year name, image, and likeness (NIL) partnership with 18-year-old amateur golfer Caleb Surratt, currently ranked #29 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).
  • Surratt has had seven straight top-ten finishes in amateur events this year and was previously the number-one ranked junior golfer in the world, according to the GolfWeek/Junior Golf Scoreboard rankings.
  • With new NIL opportunities afforded to amateur athletes, our firm is excited to take a leadership role in this changing climate and to support a rising star like Caleb.
  • Surratt has played exceptionally well for the past 12 months and is the current points leader of the Elite Amateur Golf Series (EAGS), an alliance of the seven Majors of Amateur Golf: Sunnehanna Amateur, Northeast Amateur, North & South Amateur, Trans-Miss Amateur, Southern Amateur, and recently completed Pacific Coast Amateur, where he finished tied for second place.

FANDUEL ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS ENSURING MANAGEMENT CONTINUITY SECURED INTO FUTURE

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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NEW YORK, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FanDuel Group, the premier online gaming company in North America, has announced two appointments reflecting each executive's contributions to the success of the business. Effective immediately, Christian Genetski has been promoted to the role of President, FanDuel Group and Mike Raffensperger has been named to the newly created position of Chief Commercial Officer. Both executives will continue their long tenures with FanDuel, during which they have helped steward the company's explosive growth. The promotions of Genetski and Raffensperger provide FanDuel with important leadership continuity, with each executive having separate and direct reporting lines into Amy Howe, Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Both executives will continue their long tenures with FanDuel, during which they have helped steward the company's explosive growth.
  • The promotions of Genetski and Raffensperger provide FanDuel with important leadership continuity, with each executive having separate and direct reporting lines into Amy Howe, Chief Executive Officer.
  • "Each have helped nurture and evolve FanDuel from innovative upstart to the dominant market leader in sports betting and i-gaming.
  • In his expanded role, Christian's expert voice will impact decisions that are vital to creating a sustainable long-term business, while providing critical continuity for FanDuel to thrive in the future.

DraftKings to Release Second Quarter 2022 Results August 5

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Friday, July 15, 2022
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BOSTON, July 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (the Company or DraftKings) today announced that it will release its second quarter 2022 results prior to 8:30AM EDT on August 5, 2022.

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  • BOSTON, July 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) (the Company or DraftKings) today announced that it will release its second quarter 2022 results prior to 8:30AM EDT on August 5, 2022.
  • At 8:30AM EDT on the same day, DraftKings will host a conference call to discuss the results.
  • To listen to the audio webcast and live Q&A, please visit DraftKings investor relations website at investors.draftkings.com .
  • The audio webcast and accompanying presentation will be available on the Companys investor relations website until 11:59PM EDT on September 14, 2022.