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Playmaker Capital Inc. Announces Uber One as Presenting Sponsor of Soccer Focused Brand The 90th Minute

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221020005702/en/
    Uber One Announced as The 90th Minute's Presenting Sponsor (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The 90th Minute includes two flagship properties, Kicked Back and Sunday League Pundits .
  • Kicked Back is a twice-weekly video podcast series and daily soccer content creator across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • The 90th Minute operates under Playmaker platform business, The Nation Network, delivering North American soccer fans a fresh take on soccer content that is based on authentic voices, friendly banter, and expert analysis.
  • Uber One will sponsor The 90th Minutes soccer content from October 2022 until December 2022 to provide audiences a relevant property to interact with during the World Cup and beyond.

Playmaker Capital Inc. Brand The Nation Network Bolsters Its Lineup of Hockey Video Podcasts Ahead of 2022-23 NHL Season

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005538/en/
    The Nation Network bolsters lineup of hockey video podcasts (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Barn Burner and Leafs Morning Take will contribute to The Nation Networks growing slate of hockey-focused video podcast series.
  • These talent-led shows will deepen The Nation Networks existing footprint in major hockey markets at a pivotal time ahead of the upcoming 2022-23 NHL season.
  • Throughout the 2022-23 NHL season, The Nation Networks properties, including six team-based web properties and Daily Faceoff , will produce hockey content that spans three different time zones.
  • The Nation Network will air five shows Monday through Friday, providing hockey fans a full slate of content.

Just Between Friends Consignment Kicks Off Back-to-School, Helping Families Stretch Budgets This Season

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Saturday, August 20, 2022

TULSA, Okla., Aug. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Between Friends, North America's largest and leading children's and maternity pop-up consignment community marketplace, continues to provide a resource for families to help ease the financial burden of increased cost of living and rising inflation. With monthly costs reaching unprecedented highs, the consignment franchise is prioritizing helping families save through a national social media contest and localized community giveback as parents look to stretch their budgets and amp up their children's wardrobes this back-to-school season.

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  • With monthly costs reaching unprecedented highs, the consignment franchise is prioritizing helping families save through a national social media contest and localized community giveback as parents look to stretch their budgets and amp up their children's wardrobes this back-to-school season.
  • While back-to-school shopping minds may go right to school supplies, other items such as clothing, extracurricular accessories, and backpacks end up being more costly .
  • COMMUNITY DONATION DETAILS: Just Between Friends franchisees from coast-to-coast will be supporting local community partners this back-to-school season.
  • "With back-to-school season hitting amid increased inflation and rising cost of living, families are looking for new ways to save on essentials.

Playmaker Capital Inc. Launches All-Soccer Podcast, Video and Social Brand The 90th Minute Led By Caroline Szwed

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

In connection with the launch, Playmaker has announced that Caroline Szwed , a former member of the Canadian Womens National Soccer Team, and host for Rogers Sportsnet and Toronto FC, will serve as Chief Content Officer for The 90th Minute.

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  • In connection with the launch, Playmaker has announced that Caroline Szwed , a former member of the Canadian Womens National Soccer Team, and host for Rogers Sportsnet and Toronto FC, will serve as Chief Content Officer for The 90th Minute.
  • The 90th Minute brand establishes Playmakers first Canadian-based soccer brand and together with Futbol Sites, World Soccer Talk, and JuanFutbol, solidifies Playmakers presence in all major North American soccer markets.
  • Ever since I was 10 years old, it's been the one sport that has captured my entire being, said Caroline Szwed, Chief Content Officer of The 90th Minute.
  • Sunday League Pundits, formerly The 90th Minute as a standalone business, was acquired by Playmaker in July 2022.

Playmaker and Contextual Betting Software Provider MetaBet Enter Strategic Partnership

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Monday, February 28, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220228005295/en/
    Playmaker announced today a strategic partnership with MetaBet, provider of automated and contextual sports betting products.
  • This partnership combines Playmakers audience reach with MetaBets integrated and contextual sports betting information to enhance engagement and conversion at scale.
  • By implementing contextual tools that enable users to access sports betting markets more seamlessly, MetaBet is providing Playmaker with solutions that improve our capability to deliver our ecosystem of highly engaged sports fans to sports betting operators globally.
  • MetaBet helps publishers unlock new value from their content and sports fans through automated, contextual betting product integrations.

Playmaker Ranks #1 in Latin America and Is Now Ranked #6 Across All of the Americas by Comscore

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Playmaker now ranks as a top-25 digital sports media group in the U.S. after generating 18 million visits to its properties in the U.S. in December 2021.

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  • Playmaker now ranks as a top-25 digital sports media group in the U.S. after generating 18 million visits to its properties in the U.S. in December 2021.
  • Additionally, Playmaker now ranks as the 15th most popular digital sports media group in Canada2 with 4.2 million visits in Canada in December 2021, per Comscores ratings.
  • Playmaker has also been once again ranked as the number one regional digital sports media group throughout Latin America for December 2021.
  • We continue to focus on the Americas as our core market, commented Jordan Gnat, Playmaker CEO.

PointsBet Canada eyes Alberta as potential centre for online gaming innovation

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Friday, February 11, 2022

PointsBet Canada remains uniquely committed to the Canadian marketplace, including job creation in the burgeoning legal Canadian sports betting industry.

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  • PointsBet Canada remains uniquely committed to the Canadian marketplace, including job creation in the burgeoning legal Canadian sports betting industry.
  • Originally founded in Australia, PointsBet has become one of the fastest growing online gaming operators in the United States.
  • Albertas avid sports fanbase and business-friendly environment, including competitive tax rates and a diverse workforce, are among the reasons PointsBet Canada is exploring operations in Alberta.
  • Our recent MOU with PointsBet Canada will support the company on its investment journey as PointsBet looks to Alberta as a potential destination for high-impact investment.

Playmaker Acquires Video-First Media Platform Cracks, YouTube’s Largest Spanish-Language Sports News Channel

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV: PMKR; OTCQX: PMKRF) (Playmaker), the digital sports media company that delivers authentic content experiences through its portfolio of sports media and technology brands, announced today the acquisition of Mexico-based video-first sports platform, Cracks.

Key Points: 
  • Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV: PMKR; OTCQX: PMKRF) (Playmaker), the digital sports media company that delivers authentic content experiences through its portfolio of sports media and technology brands, announced today the acquisition of Mexico-based video-first sports platform, Cracks.
  • Across the entire Cracks YouTube portfolio, including Cracks Global, Cracks Mexico, Cracks Colombia, and Cracks Argentina, there are over 7 million active subscribers.
  • We are thrilled that he chose Playmaker to take Cracks to the next level, commented Federico Grinberg, EVP of Playmaker and CEO of Futbol Sites, a Playmaker brand.
  • Playmaker (TSXV: PMKR; OTCQX: PMKRF) is a digital sports media company that lives at the intersection of sports, betting, media and technology.

Sonoma Hills Farm’s Sun-Grown, OCAL-Certified Craft Cannabis Now Available to Both Wholesale and Consumer Markets

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Sonoma Hills Farm , a premium craft cannabis farm and culinary garden located in Sonoma County, has completed its second harvest.

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  • Sonoma Hills Farm , a premium craft cannabis farm and culinary garden located in Sonoma County, has completed its second harvest.
  • Led by former French Laundry culinary gardener Aaron Keefer , Sonoma Hills Farm cultivates premium, pesticide-free craft cannabis sustainably grown outdoors.
  • Since releasing its first cannabis flower to market in 2020, Sonoma Hills Farm has been lauded as one of the top cannabis farms in California.
  • Straight out of Sonoma Valley, Sonoma Hills Farms grows some of the best organic flower Ive had the pleasure of trying.

Playmaker Plants a Flag in Canada With the Platform Acquisition of The Nation Network and Daily Faceoff

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

TNN is Playmakers first acquisition in our home market of Canada, giving Playmaker true audience reach from the top of Canada to the bottom of Argentina.

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  • TNN is Playmakers first acquisition in our home market of Canada, giving Playmaker true audience reach from the top of Canada to the bottom of Argentina.
  • I am delighted to welcome Jay and Frank and the whole Nation team into the Playmaker family, added Jordan Gnat.
  • Playmaker (TSX-V: PMKR) is a digital sports media company that lives at the intersection of sports, betting, media and technology.
  • The Nation Networks content speaks for sports fans in the pub, the locker room, and the office.