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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Director/PDMR Shareholding
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Director/PDMR Shareholding

August 11, 2020 10:10 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2020 / Gamesys Group plc (LSE:GYS) (the "Company"), announces that it was notified on 6 August 2020 that, on the same date, Nigel Brewster, Non-Executive Director of Gamesys Group plc, sold ordinary shares of £0.10 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as follows: Director Number of Ordinary Shares sold Price Number of...

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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Director/PDMR Shareholding
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Gamesys Group PLC Announces Director/PDMR Shareholding

August 11, 2020 10:10 AM

LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2020 / Gamesys Group plc (LSE:GYS) (the "Company"), announces that it was notified on 6 August 2020 that, on the same date, Nigel Brewster, Non-Executive Director of Gamesys Group plc, sold ordinary shares of £0.10 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") as follows: Director Number of Ordinary Shares sold Price Number of...

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Leo Robin Music's Second Open Letter to Ellen K. Re: Moral Wrong for Failure to Install the Star, (
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Leo Robin Music's Second Open Letter to Ellen K. Re: Moral Wrong for Failure to Install the Star, ("#Leosloststar"), Awarded to the "Thanks For The Memory" Oscar-Winning Lyricist More Than 30 Years Ago

August 11, 2020 9:40 AM

SHERMAN OAKS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2020 / Dear Ellen K., I, Leo Robin's grandson, sent you an open letter on July 14, 2020 via FedEx, almost a month ago, but assume that you never received it since I haven't heard back from you. I am enclosing it once more so you will better understand the unprecedented circumstances surrounding the long-standing mistake made by the Hollywood Walk of Fame more than 30 years ago. The 1990...

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XFC Chairman & CEO Steve A. Smith Jr. Interviewed by David Cogan on Eliances Heroes National Radio Show
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XFC Chairman & CEO Steve A. Smith Jr. Interviewed by David Cogan on Eliances Heroes National Radio Show

August 11, 2020 6:12 AM

DESTIN, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2020 / Duke Mountain Resources, Inc. (OTC PINK:DKMR) is extremely proud to announce that Steve Smith, the CEO and Chairman of Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc. ("XFC") did a face to face video interview with David Cogan of the nationally syndicated Eliances Heroes radio show. In his interview, Steve Smith provided an update on XFC recently becoming a public company and the upcoming XFC Tryouts in...

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Gamesys Interim Results Statement
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Gamesys Interim Results Statement

August 11, 2020 2:00 AM

Excellent financial performance and operational execution, pro-forma revenue up 27% Ongoing focus on responsible gambling intensified during COVID-19 Maiden dividend declared, trading ahead of expectations LONDON / ACCESSWIRE / August 11, 2020 / Gamesys Group plc (LSE:GYS) (the 'Group', 'Gamesys'), announces its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. Financial...

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JoeCat Finally Reflects Over a Decade of Investments
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JoeCat Finally Reflects Over a Decade of Investments

August 10, 2020 6:30 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 10, 2020 / At only 15 years old, musician-hacker JoeCat established the iDream Music Label and publishing company with the vision of elevating the meaning behind today's music. The following year, his songs were played across South Texas radio stations, and by 21 years old, his track "Sellin' Out" was already featured in different shows throughout MTV and Tony Hawk's Ride Channel. He...

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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Two Additional Gaming Contracts
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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Two Additional Gaming Contracts

August 7, 2020 7:45 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2020 / Seven Aces Limited (the "Company") (TSXV:ACES)(OTC PINK:ACEXF) is pleased to announce that its 70% owned subsidiary, Lucky Bucks, LLC ("Lucky Bucks"), has acquired two additional gaming contracts from a digital skill-based gaming terminal operator based in the U.S. State of Georgia. Lucky Bucks acquired two location contracts from J & G Amusement, Inc. ("J&G") in...

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Emilio Bernot’s Journey: Promising Video Maker and Notorious Digital Personality
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Emilio Bernot’s Journey: Promising Video Maker and Notorious Digital Personality

August 7, 2020 2:20 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 7, 2020 / Emilio Bernot is one of the most promising video producers and directors of his generation. With a real passion for the medium, Emilio has worked with iconic names in the entertainment industry. He has created professional videos for Paul Wall, Fredo Bang, Slim Thug, and many others. The director is determined to conquer the world, one video at a time, with his undeniable talent and...

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Breaking Barriers and Stereotypes in the Modeling Industry with Brazillian Model-Entrepreneur Barbara Boller
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Breaking Barriers and Stereotypes in the Modeling Industry with Brazillian Model-Entrepreneur Barbara Boller

August 6, 2020 7:45 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 6, 2020 / Barbara Boller has been on a mission to break barriers and stereotypes in the modeling industry. Although in recent years, the industry has been actively embracing diversity when it comes to beauty standards, there is still a need to push the notion that models are more than just their height and weight. For Barbara, what matters more is the energy the model brings to the brand and the personality she...

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Seven Aces Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Go-Private Transaction with Trive Capital
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Seven Aces Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Go-Private Transaction with Trive Capital

August 5, 2020 12:35 PM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 5, 2020 / Seven Aces Limited (the "Company" or "Seven Aces") (TSXV:ACES)(OTC:ACEXF) is pleased to announce that shareholders of Seven Aces ("Shareholders") voted to approve the Arrangement (as defined below) at its special meeting of Shareholders held earlier today (the "Meeting"). The purpose of the Meeting was to consider and vote upon a special resolution of...

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4K Videos Available in Xigua Video Free of Charge for Better Audio-Visual Experience
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4K Videos Available in Xigua Video Free of Charge for Better Audio-Visual Experience

August 5, 2020 10:40 AM

BEIJING, CHINA/ ACCESSWIRE / August 5, 2020 / The 4K quality for short videos was officially available for free to all users and creators on Xigua Video, China's leading online video-sharing platform owned by ByteDance, on June 8, 2020. So far, Xigua Video has completed full coverage of mainstream video resolutions in the market, to provide everyone with a wealth of choices in different watching scenarios, including SD 360P, SD 480P, HD...

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Rising Star Akeem Mair Shares His Passion for Acting and Poetry
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Rising Star Akeem Mair Shares His Passion for Acting and Poetry

August 5, 2020 1:20 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 5, 2020 / Akeem Mair is an actor who has been in many films throughout his entire career. He has also done some poetry on the side where he bares his soul and pours out his emotions. Born on September 16, 1988, in Pasadena, California, his father was entrepreneur Erol James Mair, and his mother was Queen Alice Mair, a public service professional. He was named after Eddie Murphy's character in the box office...

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The AbleGamers Charity Assists in Cultivating a More Inclusive Gaming Industry by Launching Its Developers Promoting Accessibility & Diversity (DPAD) Initiative
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The AbleGamers Charity Assists in Cultivating a More Inclusive Gaming Industry by Launching Its Developers Promoting Accessibility & Diversity (DPAD) Initiative

August 4, 2020 7:00 AM

CHARLES TOWN, WV / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2020 / The AbleGamers Charity - the leading charity organization enabling play to combat social isolation and foster inclusive communities for people with disabilities - is incredibly excited to announce today the launch of the Developers Promoting Accessibility & Diversity (DPAD) Initiative. The DPAD Initiative will focus on granting marginalized developers (including developers who are...

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Passport Technology Terminates Pending Acquisition Agreement With Australis Capital
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Passport Technology Terminates Pending Acquisition Agreement With Australis Capital

August 3, 2020 7:35 PM

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2020 / Passport Technology, the leading provider of casino cash access services internationally, announces it has terminated the pending acquisition agreement with Australis Capital previously announced by Passport on June 25, 2020. Under the terms of the Stock Purchase Agreement, Passport will pay a break fee of $500,000 in shares of Passport. “Passport has experienced significant and consistent...

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

August 3, 2020 6:30 AM

Total Voting Rights LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2020 / 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 31 July 2020 the issued capital of the Company consists of 108,746,905 ordinary shares of £0.10...

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

August 3, 2020 6:30 AM

Total Voting Rights OTC PINK:JKPTF LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 3, 2020 / 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 31 July 2020 the issued capital of the Company consists of 108,746,905 ordinary shares of...

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The Modern Man behind the Wall Art
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The Modern Man behind the Wall Art

July 31, 2020 2:00 PM

SKOKIE, IL / ACCESSWIRE / July 31, 2020 / Syed Rahman, owner of Modern Wall Art creates pieces inspired by a modern form of Islamic Art that resonates with all kinds of personalities. He is an artist that has been designing Islamic 3D décor and stainless steel art for over 15 years for both national and international customers. He opened his first gallery in 2018 and it has been recognized as America's first Islamic...

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Seven Aces And Trive Capital Amend Arrangement Agreement To Increase Purchase Price To CDN $2.77 Per Share
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Seven Aces And Trive Capital Amend Arrangement Agreement To Increase Purchase Price To CDN $2.77 Per Share

July 30, 2020 1:22 PM

Shareholders representing over 71.1% of Seven Aces Shares Have Signed Voting Agreements in Support of the Arrangement TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2020 / Seven Aces Limited (the "Company" or "Seven Aces") (TSXV:ACES)(OTC PINK:ACEXF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amending agreement dated July 30, 2020 (the "Amending Agreement") with affiliates of Trive Capital Management LLC...

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Baltimore-Based Hit Web Series Chapter 2 Now Available For Streaming On ArieCan Production’s Official Website
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Baltimore-Based Hit Web Series Chapter 2 Now Available For Streaming On ArieCan Production’s Official Website

July 30, 2020 1:30 AM

ArieCan Productions, the production company behind one of the best dramedies on the web has recently launched their own website at www.ariecanproductions.com where seasons 2 and 3 of Chapter 2 are available for streaming. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND / ACCESSWIRE / July 30, 2020 / ArieCan Productions is a production company based out of Baltimore, Maryland. The company was launched by Larry Harris and Leonard Martin, with the idea of recognizing local...

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Dolphin Congratulates 42West on Its Client Work Resulting in 145 Emmy Nominations
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Dolphin Congratulates 42West on Its Client Work Resulting in 145 Emmy Nominations

July 29, 2020 9:00 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 29, 2020 / Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN), a leading independent entertainment marketing and premium content production company, today congratulated its subsidiary, the entertainment PR powerhouse 42West, on their incredible work being recognized in Tuesday's nominations for the 72nd annual Emmy Awards. 42West's extraordinary range of client work for 33 programs and individuals earned a...

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