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Bullet Blockchain to Sponsor Valor Bare Knuckle Boxing Series

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

RENO, NV, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire –Bullet Blockchain, Inc. (“BULT” or the “Company”), (OTC: BULT), a pioneering software development and SaaS company at the forefront of blockchain technologies and Web 3.0, is pleased to announce the sponsorship in support of Valor Sports and Entertainment’s Valor Bare Knuckle (“ValorBK”) boxing series.

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  • BULT is a Proud Sponsor of ValorBK, a TRUE Bare Knuckle Boxing Professional Sport Founded by Ken Shamrock and Valor Sports and Entertainment Inc.
    RENO, NV, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire –Bullet Blockchain, Inc. (“BULT” or the “Company”), (OTC: BULT), a pioneering software development and SaaS company at the forefront of blockchain technologies and Web 3.0, is pleased to announce the sponsorship in support of Valor Sports and Entertainment’s Valor Bare Knuckle (“ValorBK”) boxing series.
  • BULT is proud to support Bare Knuckle (“ValorBK”), a TRUE bare knuckle boxing professional sport founded by Ken Shamrock and Valor Sports and Entertainment Inc., a tech-driven sports media company.
  • The event is part of a new bare-knuckle boxing series that is set to take place at the University of North Florida at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 inside UNF Arena.
  • A member of the UFC Hall of Fame, Shamrock is widely regarded as an icon and pioneer of the sport.

Karate Combat Appoints UFC Hall of Famer Bas Rutten As New Chairman of the Live-Action, Full-Contact Martial Arts Sports League

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karate Combat, a live-action, full-contact martial arts sports league, today announced UFC Hall of Famer Bas Rutten as the new Chairman of the organization.

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  • ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Karate Combat, a live-action, full-contact martial arts sports league, today announced UFC Hall of Famer Bas Rutten as the new Chairman of the organization.
  • Bas was an enthusiastic early supporter and contributor to Karate Combat as both an advisor and commentator, helping to shape the early vision for the league.
  • “Karate has always been an instrumental part of my life, so the decision to team up with Karate Combat in 2018 was a no brainer for me,” said new Karate Combat Chairman, Bas Rutten.
  • “It has been an absolute pleasure to work with Bas from day one, first as a partner, and now as Chairman,” commented Robert Bryan, Karate Combat Co-Founder.

Karate Combat Raises $18 Million in Funding From BITKRAFT Ventures to Increase Engagement Between Fans and Sports Leagues Using XR Technologies and Web3 Tools

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The funding will be used to support the May 10th launch of the Karate Combat App and $KARATE token.

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  • The funding will be used to support the May 10th launch of the Karate Combat App and $KARATE token.
  • Founded in 2018, Karate Combat is the world's premier full-contact striking league, blending the excitement of live-action, full-contact karate with immersive CGI environments powered by the Epic Games’ Unreal Engine.
  • With 4.5 million followers and 10 million views per event, the league is streamed and broadcast to over 100 countries worldwide.
  • On May 10th, the company will launch the Karate Combat UP Only Gaming App and $KARATE token.

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.

BET99 Signs Agreement with Genius Sports to Live Stream NFL Games in Canada

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

TORONTO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Canadian-based premium online sports betting and casino platform BET99 isexcited to announce that it has signed a licensing agreement with Genius Sports Limited ("Genius Sports") to distribute live video streams of NFL matches to their customers in Canada.

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  • TORONTO, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -Canadian-based premium online sports betting and casino platform BET99 isexcited to announce that it has signed a licensing agreement with Genius Sports Limited ("Genius Sports") to distribute live video streams of NFL matches to their customers in Canada.
  • "Offering live streaming of all NFL games through BET99 is a fantastic development for our Canadian players," said Jared Beber, CEO of BET99.
  • "We're always looking for new opportunities to engage and entertain our customers, and this new agreement will allow BET99 players to connect in even more ways with integrated watch and bet functionality."
  • Under the agreement, BET99 will now provide low-latency feeds for all regular and post-season NFL games to its customers in Canada, through its relationship with Genius Sports, the exclusive distributor of official NFL data and live video streams to sportsbooks.

DCENTRAL: Worlds biggest web3 conference DCENTRAL Miami going all out for 2022 edition

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Last year's event attracted more than 5,000 Web3 enthusiasts to Miami, making it the first and the largest combined Web3 conference ever.

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  • Last year's event attracted more than 5,000 Web3 enthusiasts to Miami, making it the first and the largest combined Web3 conference ever.
  • Together with the Fashion DAO and Jing Meta , this year's DCENTRAL Miami premiers a Fashion & Culture track.
  • The new, full-day event builds on last year's edition, where DCENTRAL created the world's first dedicated digital fashion area at a Web3 conference.
  • DCENTRAL Miami is a Web3- and crypto-focused event that takes place over two days in the heart of downtown Miami.

BET99 Signs International Soccer Superstar and Canadian National Team Supporter Sebastian Giovinco as Official Ambassador

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

BET99 and Giovinco will launch the partnership on Instagram with a number of celebratory fan giveaways, including signed soccer balls and merchandise.

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  • BET99 and Giovinco will launch the partnership on Instagram with a number of celebratory fan giveaways, including signed soccer balls and merchandise.
  • Giovinco will also host an Instagram Live appearance with BET99 and provide picks and predictions for upcoming World Cup games.
  • Giovinco will join the BET99 SOCCER HOUSE watch party on November 27, 2022 at local Toronto sports pub, The Firkin on Bay Street, where Giovinco will lead supporters of Team Canada in cheering on the team's second World Cup match.
  • "We're thrilled to have drafted Sebastian to the BET99 team," said Jared Beber, CEO of BET99.

Sports Venture Holdings Subsidiary Approved for Registration as an Internet Gaming Operator with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

"Receipt of our license as a regulated gaming operator with the AGCO is an important milestone for SVH and the BET99 brand," said Jared Beber, CEO of Sports Venture Holdings.

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  • "Receipt of our license as a regulated gaming operator with the AGCO is an important milestone for SVH and the BET99 brand," said Jared Beber, CEO of Sports Venture Holdings.
  • BET99.ca expects to launch in the regulated Ontario market following the execution of an operating agreement with iGaming Ontario.
  • Sports Venture Holdings Inc. is a holding company of subsidiaries that operate the BET99 brand.
  • SVH subsidiary CanCo is registered as an internet gaming operator with the AGCO, and operates and markets BET99.ca to residents of Ontario.

The Legacy Continues: An exclusive one-to-one with Khabib Nurmagedomov MMA champion raises Pakistan Flood Relief funds in joint venture with Human Appeal

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Thursday, September 1, 2022

This joint venture will feature two events, with funds raised going to Human Appeal's emergency aid programme for the current flooding emergency in Pakistan.

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  • This joint venture will feature two events, with funds raised going to Human Appeal's emergency aid programme for the current flooding emergency in Pakistan.
  • The first event will be held at The ICC Birmingham on 9th September, followed by London's Excel Centre on the 11th September.
  • Human Appeal (registered charity 1154288) is a fully independent British development and relief NGO based in Manchester, UK.
  • It was established in 1991, and runs targeted poverty relief programmes in collaboration with recognised global organisations like the United Nations.

UFC GYM® and UFC FIT® to Host Global "Ultimate Fitness Challenge" to Determine the Best in Strength, Power and Endurance

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Monday, August 29, 2022

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UFC GYM®, the first major brand extension of UFC®, and UFC FIT® have announced that its annual "Ultimate Fitness Challenge," will test strength, power and endurance from members across the globe. The challenge will name the most fit male, female and team members of UFC GYM and UFC FIT locations through a series of workouts at regional and national championships, running Saturday, Sept. 17 through Saturday, Nov. 5.

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  • "The Ultimate Fitness Challenge provides members and the fitness community with an incentive and accountability in staying committed to one's individual goals."
  • UFC GYM's team of fitness experts has devised a program that utilizes strategic rounds of exercises to measure four categories: strength, stamina, power and endurance.
  • For the first time ever, participants will compete against other club members to determine the fittest female and male club member globally.
  • In addition to its corporate-owned clubs, UFC GYM offers the opportunity to own and operate a franchise domestically and internationally through the UFC GYM or UFC FIT model.