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Ball Dawgs is Becoming the New Big Player in Sports Media
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Ball Dawgs is Becoming the New Big Player in Sports Media

August 4, 2021 1:00 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2021 / There are some big power players in the sports media world, especially in basketball. One of the newcomers in the game is Ball Dawgs. With an impressively short amount of time in the space at just 2 years, they have managed to carve out a lane of their own that is being noticed at scale by those in the basketball world and beyond. Their success is largely credited towards their revolutionary...

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Innovative Gaming Platform, eGame EGI Brings Blockchain Revolution to eSport
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Innovative Gaming Platform, eGame EGI Brings Blockchain Revolution to eSport

August 3, 2021 9:00 AM

NETT, POHNPEI / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2021 / For a long time now, blockchain and gaming have been considered to be a match made in heaven. After all, blockchain has the potential to alleviate many of the gaming industry's long-standing issues. The increasing demand for blockchain-based gaming platforms has seen unprecedented explosive growth within the past year, thanks to blockchain's cutting-edge innovation that has fine-tuned the gaming...

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Rudow's FishTalk Magazine Reviews Twin Vee 280 CC GFX in August 2021 Issue
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Rudow's FishTalk Magazine Reviews Twin Vee 280 CC GFX in August 2021 Issue

August 3, 2021 8:00 AM

FT. PIERCE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2021 / Twin Vee PowerCats, Co. (NASDAQ:VEEE), ("Twin Vee" or the "Company"), a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of recreational and commercial power catamaran boats, announced today that a review of Twin Vee's 280 Center Console GFX is featured in the August 2021 issue of the magazine Rudow's FishTalk .In his review, Lenny Rudow discusses his experience with the 280 CC GFX, supplementing the tour he...

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Making a Difference in Your Community, from Hugh Fuller
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Making a Difference in Your Community, from Hugh Fuller

August 2, 2021 8:50 AM

BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2021 / Success can mean a variety of things for different people. One sign of a truly successful person is their commitment to helping others. For top powerboat racer Hugh D. Fuller, success manifests itself in a dedication to making an impact within his community. Fuller's passion for making a difference is not a recent development, but rather one that has been a priority alongside his racing endeavors...

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Passport Technology Inc. Completes Merger with Automated Systems America Inc.
Sports, Leisure & EntertainmentMergers and Acquisitions

Passport Technology Inc. Completes Merger with Automated Systems America Inc.

August 2, 2021 8:30 AM

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2021 / Passport Technology Inc. ("Passport"), a global leader of payment technology for the gaming industry, and Automated Systems America Inc. ("ASAI"), a leading provider of casino payments and related value-added services to casinos in the United States, announced today the completion of the merger announced on January 19, 2021.The combined company will operate as Passport Technology Inc. with a unified...

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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Total Voting Rights
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Total Voting Rights

August 2, 2021 2:45 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2021 / Pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority's (the 'FCA's') Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, Gamesys Group plc (the 'Company') (LSE:GYS), a leading global online bingo-led operator, notifies the market that as at close of business on 30 July 2021 the issued capital of the Company consists of 109,722,736 ordinary shares of £0.10 each with one vote each. There are no shares held in...

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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Total Voting Rights
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Total Voting Rights

August 2, 2021 2:40 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2021 / Pursuant to the Financial Conduct Authority's (the 'FCA's') Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, Gamesys Group plc (the 'Company') (LSE:GYS), a leading global online bingo-led operator, notifies the market that as at close of business on 30 July 2021 the issued capital of the Company consists of 109,722,736 ordinary shares of £0.10 each with one vote each. There are no shares held in...

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Jackpot Building Five New Blitz Tables
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Jackpot Building Five New Blitz Tables

July 30, 2021 8:37 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2021 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "Jackpot") (TSXV:JJ)(TSXV:JJ.WT.A)(TSXV:JJ.WT.B)(TSXV:JJ.WT.C)(OTCQB:JPOTF) (FRA:LVH3). The Company is pleased to announce that it is in the process to fulfill orders for five more of its Jackpot BlitzTM electronic poker tables (ETGs). The first of which is scheduled to be installed on Carnival's new Discovery Princess which is being built this fall 2021. Two of...

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Bowl America Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.60 per Share
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Bowl America Declares Special Cash Dividend of $0.60 per Share

July 30, 2021 7:00 AM

Payment of the Special Dividend is Contingent Upon the Closing of the Pending Merger: Shareholders Must Continue to Hold Shares Through the Closing in Order to Receive Dividend PaymentALEXANDRIA, VA / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2021 / Bowl America Incorporated (NYSE American:BWL-A) ('Bowl America' or the 'Company') today announced its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $0.60 per share on the Company's Class A and B Common Stock...

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Atari Announces Modernized Food Fight Remake Featuring Online Multiplayer to Launch First on Atari VCS in Early 2022; Releasing Later on Consoles and PC
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Atari Announces Modernized Food Fight Remake Featuring Online Multiplayer to Launch First on Atari VCS in Early 2022; Releasing Later on Consoles and PC

July 29, 2021 9:30 AM

Sloppy Joes and Juicy Lucys Around the World - Get Set for Messy Multiplayer Antics in Remake of the Atari Arcade and 7800 ClassicNEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2021 / Atari® - one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers - today announced a new, built-from-the-ground-up remake of the beloved classic Atari arcade game Food Fight. Developed in partnership with Mega Cat Studios and launching...

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Atari Announces Modernized Food Fight Remake Featuring Online Multiplayer to Launch First on Atari VCS in Early 2022; Releasing Later on Consoles and PC
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Atari Announces Modernized Food Fight Remake Featuring Online Multiplayer to Launch First on Atari VCS in Early 2022; Releasing Later on Consoles and PC

July 29, 2021 9:30 AM

Sloppy Joes and Juicy Lucys Around the World - Get Set for Messy Multiplayer Antics in Remake of the Atari Arcade and 7800 ClassicNEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2021 / Atari® - one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers - today announced a new, built-from-the-ground-up remake of the beloved classic Atari arcade game Food Fight. Developed in partnership with Mega Cat Studios and launching...

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Twin Vee PowerCats Co. Commences Production of New 340 GFX Boat
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Twin Vee PowerCats Co. Commences Production of New 340 GFX Boat

July 29, 2021 8:00 AM

FORT PIERCE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2021 / Twin Vee PowerCats, Co. (NASDAQ:VEEE), (‘Twin Vee" or the "Company") a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of recreational and commercial power catamaran boats, today announced that the Company has commenced production of its new 340 GFX model boat.The 340 GFX is the first of two new larger models Twin Vee plans to bring to market. At 34-feet in overall length and an 11-foot draft, the 340...

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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Rule 2.9 Announcement
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Rule 2.9 Announcement

July 29, 2021 2:00 AM

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTIONLONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2021 / In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, Gamesys confirms that as at the close of business on 28 July 2021, it had in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock...

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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Rule 2.9 Announcement
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Rule 2.9 Announcement

July 29, 2021 2:00 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2021 / In accordance with Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, Gamesys confirms that as at the close of business on 28 July 2021, it had in issue and admitted to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange 109,722,736 ordinary shares of 10 pence each ('Gamesys Shares') (excluding Gamesys Shares held in treasury). The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of the Gamesys...

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Social Fitness App-Maker Launches in Orlando, Florida
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Social Fitness App-Maker Launches in Orlando, Florida

July 28, 2021 1:30 PM

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESSWIRE / July 28, 2021 / Spot Fitness, maker of the Spot social fitness app, has officially launched in Orlando, Florida. Founded on the principle that social support is the most important aspect of staying active, Spot makes it easy for anyone to find opportunities to get active in their area, or as their website describes it: find places to go, things to do, and people to meet.The location-based app, slated to launch in early...

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Jackpot Announces Annual General and Special Meeting And Update on Record Date of Spinout
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Jackpot Announces Annual General and Special Meeting And Update on Record Date of Spinout

July 27, 2021 9:15 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2021 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "Jackpot") (TSXV:JJ)(TSXV:JJ.WT.A)(TSXV:JJ.WT.B)(TSXV:JJ.WT.C)(OTCQB:JPOTF)(FRA:LVH3). Further to the Company's News Releases dated June 16, 2021 and July 16, 2021, the Company announces that an annual general and special meeting of the shareholders (the "Meeting") has been scheduled for September 16, 2021 at which time shareholders will be asked to pass...

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Osagie Ekhator Acquires UPSL Football Club FC MANNI
Sports, Leisure & EntertainmentMergers and Acquisitions

Osagie Ekhator Acquires UPSL Football Club FC MANNI

July 27, 2021 1:25 PM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2021 / For one Texas-based soccer fanatic, dreams really do come full circle. Soccer Analyst and Nigeria Native, Osagie Christopher Ekhator, has purchased UPSL club FC MANNI after years of committing his life to the sport.During his youth, Chris aspired to one day play on the Nigeria National Football Team, though now he takes on the pitch in a different way. As the new owner, he aims to work closely with...

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Torque Lifestyle Brands Announces Launch of New IR Website
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Torque Lifestyle Brands Announces Launch of New IR Website

July 27, 2021 8:31 AM

WHEAT RIDGE, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2021 / Torque Lifestyle Brands Inc. (OTC PINK:TQLB) ('Torque' or the 'Company'), an emerging leader in the $150B+ sports nutrition and supplements market, today announced the official launch of its new IR website https://ir.torquelb.com/, reflecting ongoing efforts to provide up-to-date information for shareholders and prospective investors.The new website has been designed to be more dynamic, user...

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ePlay and Spartan Announce Partnership for Klocked Fitness App
Sports, Leisure & EntertainmentPartnerships

ePlay and Spartan Announce Partnership for Klocked Fitness App

July 27, 2021 7:30 AM

New partnership creates virtual Spartan Store for in-app sales from limited-edition dropsLOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 27, 2021 / ePlay Digital Inc. (CSE:EPY)(OTC PINK:EPYFF)(FSE:2NY2) (the "Company") today announced that it is partnering with Spartan®, the world's leading endurance sports and extreme wellness brand. The partnership brings the Spartan brand to ePlay's augmented reality fitness app, Klocked. A line of digital sneakers,...

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BUTKUS AWARD 37th SEASON WATCH LISTS ANNOUNCED: Search begins today for Nation's Top Linebacker; Celebration Event Planned Feb. 5, 2022 at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage
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BUTKUS AWARD 37th SEASON WATCH LISTS ANNOUNCED: Search begins today for Nation's Top Linebacker; Celebration Event Planned Feb. 5, 2022 at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage

July 26, 2021 9:45 AM

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2021 / The Butkus Award® honoring the nation's best linebackers kicked off its 37th annual selection process today by announcing its collegiate and high school preseason watch lists.Each watch list contains 51 linebackers, mirroring the legendary "51" pro jersey associated with the Award's namesake Dick Butkus, who was recognized by NFL Films as the best defensive player in football history.The Collegiate...

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