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SGG Media & PlayStar Launch Casino Streaming Show

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Pioneering sports marketing agency SGG Media is once again set to change the way we view U.S. gambling with the launch of Casino Stream, a live-streaming casino show allowing viewers to watch exciting, live, real-time casino action.

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  • Pioneering sports marketing agency SGG Media is once again set to change the way we view U.S. gambling with the launch of Casino Stream, a live-streaming casino show allowing viewers to watch exciting, live, real-time casino action.
  • SGG Media launched their legal sports gambling streaming show, Live Drive, on October 1, 2023, to an audience of nearly 25,000 sports fan live viewers on Twitch, YouTube, and other streaming platforms.
  • Beginning in February, Casino Stream will offer a live action casino show , via PlayStar Casino, bringing the excitement of legal casino and slot games to be played online to the masses in the Garden State all in real time.
  • SGG Media CEO, Troy Paul states, “Our Casino Stream show is focused on being completely compliant with all state gambling laws.

PlayStar & SGG Media Debut new Casino Livestream Show

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

PlayStar Casino has made its first foray into the live streaming space with the launch of a new show, Casino Stream, in collaboration with SGG Media .

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  • PlayStar Casino has made its first foray into the live streaming space with the launch of a new show, Casino Stream, in collaboration with SGG Media .
  • Casino Stream is one of the first fully licensed streaming casino shows to reappear on Twitch.
  • PlayStar CMO, Jon Bowden, said, “PlayStar Casino is excited to partner with SGG Media in allowing New Jersey casino enthusiasts to watch and play our online slots and games.
  • Troy Paul, SGG Media CEO, states, “Our Casino Stream show is focused on being completely compliant with all state gambling laws.

1,000 Dream Fund Kicks Off Women's History Month Celebration with Twitch Charity Fundraiser in Partnership with Twitch Women's Unity Guild

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Friday, March 1, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF), a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to fueling the career goals and dreams of talented young women in need, is excited to announce the seventh year of its Streams for Dreams (#StreamsForDreams) Twitch Charity event, taking place on Twitch.tv from March 1 - March 3, in honor of Women's History Month.

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  • For the first time ever, 1DF is partnering with the Twitch Women's Unity Guild (TWG) whose members will be fundraising.
  • In honor of the partnership, 1DF is committing 50% of all funds raised during this time to TWG members to help them attend TwitchCon 2024 .
  • "I'm ready to see what dreams are made along with 1DF and Twitch Unity Guilds.
  • "It only made sense for the Twitch Women's Guild and 1,000 Dreams Fund to come together for this groundbreaking event," says TWG leader @CocoConfession .

"SAVE&RAID" LIVESTREAM CHARITY EVENT TO LAUNCH 4TH YEAR SUPPORTING SUICIDE PREVENTION EFFORTS OF SAVE

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Friday, October 27, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Save&Raid, www.saveandraid.org, a charity event held on the livestreaming site Twitch.tv, has started organizing for its 2024 event to raise money and awareness for SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, www.save.org. In the previous three years, Save&Raid has raised over $32,000 on behalf of SAVE to support suicide prevention.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Save&Raid, www.saveandraid.org , a charity event held on the livestreaming site Twitch.tv, has started organizing for its 2024 event to raise money and awareness for SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, www.save.org .
  • In the previous three years, Save&Raid has raised over $32,000 on behalf of SAVE to support suicide prevention.
  • The Save&Raid Team, comprised of volunteer streamers from the United States, Canada, and Europe, are excited to continue its support of SAVE.
  • "So, too, is the platform to share and discuss issues related to how to prevent suicide, support suicide loss survivors, and reduce the stigma attached to mental illness and suicide.

FAZE CLAN SIGNS STREAMER & CONTENT CREATOR YourRAGE AS NEWEST OFFICIAL MEMBER

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Monday, August 14, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FaZe Holdings, Inc. (FaZe Clan), one of the most prominent and influential gaming organizations in the world, is proud to announce YourRAGE aka FaZe YourRAGE as their newest official member. YourRAGE, a Caribbean content creator with deep ties to his majority-black audience, boasts nearly 5M followers across all social media platforms and is well-known for his high energy and comical Twitch streams. YourRAGE announced his signing by hacking and taking over FaZe's main Twitter account to debut his announcement video.

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  • Meet The New Wave of Streaming Talent: FaZe YourRAGE
    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FaZe Holdings, Inc. (FaZe Clan), one of the most prominent and influential gaming organizations in the world, is proud to announce YourRAGE aka FaZe YourRAGE as their newest official member.
  • The video also features FaZe Clan members FaZe Kaysan and FaZe Ronaldo.
  • "I never thought I'd join a gaming org, but I'm going all in with FaZe," said FaZe YourRAGE.
  • "YourRAGE is at the forefront of the streaming world and represents the next step forward for our organization," said Lee Trink, FaZe Clan CEO.

IM Elect Alice Lee, GM Abhimanyu Mishra and GM Melikset Khachiyan Crowned Winners in National Junior and Senior Championships in Saint Louis

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

Junior and U.S. Senior Championships hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club came to an exciting conclusion this week.

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  • Junior and U.S. Senior Championships hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club came to an exciting conclusion this week.
  • Junior and U.S. Senior Championships have been mainstay events at the Saint Louis Chess Club.
  • If you missed them live, you can rewatch the action by visiting the Saint Louis Chess Club’s YouTube and Twitch.tv channels.
  • IM Elect Alice Lee Clinches U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship
    Thirteen year old Alice Lee took top honors in the U.S. Girls’ Junior division.

Saint Louis Chess Club to Host Legends and Rising Stars of American Chess

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

During the tournament, the Saint Louis Chess Club will recognize its 15th Anniversary.

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  • During the tournament, the Saint Louis Chess Club will recognize its 15th Anniversary.
  • From establishing Saint Louis as the Chess Capital of the United States, to building the most elite tournament venue and hosting some of the most influential chess tournaments around the world, the Saint Louis Chess Club is among the leading chess organizations in the world.
  • In addition, the Saint Louis Chess Club first introduced the Chess Merit Badge in 2011.
  • The Saint Louis Chess Club is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that is committed to making chess an important part of our community.

The World’s Top Ranked Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen from Norway Wins 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Following a thrilling performance in the final round, five-time chess world champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway won the 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland, the second leg of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour .

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  • Following a thrilling performance in the final round, five-time chess world champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway won the 2023 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland, the second leg of the 2023 Grand Chess Tour .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230601005497/en/
    “While it was close, I am very happy to have come out on top,” said GM Magnus Carlsen.
  • The 2023 Grand Chess Tour, a leading global circuit of international chess tournaments featuring the world’s best players, continues with the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz in Zagreb, Croatia, taking place July 3-10, 2023.
  • Grand Chess Tour participants are competing for a $1.4 million prize fund over the course of the 2023 season.

NASA Promotes STEM Through FIRST Robotics Buckeye Regional

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

The Buckeye Regional is supported by NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.

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  • The Buckeye Regional is supported by NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.
  • To arrange an interview with a NASA official, mentor, volunteer, or NASA-sponsored team, please contact Jacqueline Minerd at [email protected] .
  • Scheduled interviews will take place at the Buckeye Regional on Friday, March 31.
  • "We love giving back to the community and getting these students excited about STEM," said Tim McCartney, director of Aeronautics at NASA Glenn and FIRST Robotics volunteer.

3XP GAMING EXPO, POWERED BY GAME7, LAUNCHES IN LA JUNE 8-9 TO SHOWCASE WEB3 GAMES

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3XP Gaming Expo powered by Game7, the premier Web3 gaming destination, will be taking place at the Pasadena Convention Center in California from June 8-9th.

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  • A signed multi-year partnership agreement with Game7 aims to establish 3XP as a cornerstone of Web3 gaming, educating mainstream gamers on Web3-enabled games.
  • Game7 is a community formed to accelerate the adoption of Web3 gaming through crowdsourcing, to create public goods that can be owned by many.
  • An Esports Arena, Powered by Brave, featuring live competitions with Twitch streamers and the top competitors in Web3 gaming.
  • To learn more about the 3XP Gaming Expo, please visit 3XP.gg and follow 3XP on Twitter @3XPgg.