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Jackpot Digital Applies for Gaming Supplier License in another Canadian Province
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Jackpot Digital Applies for Gaming Supplier License in another Canadian Province

September 17, 2019 6:37 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 17, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSX-V: JP) (TSX-V: JP.WT) (TSX-V: JP.RT) (US OTCQB: JPOTF) (Frankfurt & Berlin Exchanges: LVH2). Jackpot is pleased to announce it has applied for a Gaming Supplier licence (the “Licence”) in another Province in Canada. The Company is currently a Registered Gaming Supplier with the Alcohol and Gaming...

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Wonderfilm Grants Stock Options
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Wonderfilm Grants Stock Options

September 16, 2019 9:00 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 16, 2019 / The Wonderfilm Media Corporation ("Wonderfilm" or the "Company") (TSXV:WNDR)(OTCQB:WDRFF) announces that the Board of Directors has authorized the granting of incentive stock options to the directors of the Company and the incoming CFO (starting November 1, 2019) to acquire an aggregate of 900,000 common shares of the Company with an exercise price of $0.20 per share expiring...

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New Jackpot Blitz Features Increasing Table Revenue
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New Jackpot Blitz Features Increasing Table Revenue

September 16, 2019 8:22 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 16, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSXV:JP) (TSXV:JP.WT)(TSX-V:JP.RT) (OTCQB:JPOTF) (Frankfurt & Berlin Exchanges: LVH2). Jackpot is pleased to announce it released two major new gameplay features to its Jackpot Blitz™ electronic table game platform in Q3. The two new features, a Bad Beat Progressive Jackpot and a house banked side bet, “Bet the Flop”, have increased product...

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Wonderfilm Appoints Director and CFO
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Wonderfilm Appoints Director and CFO

September 13, 2019 6:50 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 13, 2019 / The Wonderfilm Media Corporation ("Wonderfilm" or the "Company") (TSXV: WNDR) (OTCQB: WDRFF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Kingsley to its Board of Directors. The Company also wishes to welcome Christine Harris, CA as Chief Financial Officer effective from November 1, 2019. Sean Kingsley specializes in corporate development, strategic marketing, investor relations, corporate...

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Tencent Sports Public Service Project Shines at FIBA World Cup
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Tencent Sports Public Service Project Shines at FIBA World Cup

September 13, 2019 12:05 PM

BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / September 13, 2019 / A non-profit project jointly initiated by Tencent Sports and the Yao Ming Foundation has brought students from Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province a long way to the court of 2019 FIBA World Cup, connecting audience members’ hearts together during the halftime. Seven students from a hope primary school in Qinghai Province came to the center of the court at the halftime of...

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Freeze Tag Says
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Freeze Tag Says "Hallo!" To Munzee App Update With Additional Languages

September 13, 2019 8:30 AM

TUSTIN, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 13, 2019 / Freeze Tag (OTC PINK:FRZT), a leading creator of location-based mobile social games, has announced a new update to the company’s flagship game Munzee. The latest update includes the addition of six new languages to the Munzee app. The latest over-the-air update includes Czech, Danish, Hungarian, German, Dutch, and Finnish language support. It has been a priority to incorporate extended language...

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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Thirteen Gaming Contracts From Lee Caudell, Inc And Update On NCIB
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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Thirteen Gaming Contracts From Lee Caudell, Inc And Update On NCIB

September 13, 2019 8:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / September 13, 2019 / Seven Aces Limited (formerly Quantum International Income Corp.) (the "Company") (TSXV: ACES) is pleased to announce that its 70% owned subsidiary, Lucky Bucks, LLC ("Lucky Bucks"), has acquired thirteen location contracts from Lee Caudell, Inc., a digital skill-based gaming terminal operator based in the U.S. State of Georgia, in exchange for cash consideration of US$2,014,120 (the "Acquisition"),...

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Van Isle Marina is Now the Exclusive Dealer in Western Canada for Pursuit Boats
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Van Isle Marina is Now the Exclusive Dealer in Western Canada for Pursuit Boats

September 11, 2019 8:20 AM

Van Isle Marina Currently has the Pursuit OS325 Offshore Model Available, and will have it on Display it at the Nanaimo, British Columbia Boat Show on September 19-22, 2019 SIDNEY, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 11, 2019 / Van Isle Marina in Sidney, British Columbia is pleased to announce that they are now the exclusive dealer in Western Canada for Pursuit Boats. To learn more about the innovative and high quality Pursuit Boats, please visit...

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New York Based Fashion Model Rudy Bundini Signs Up To Become One Of The New Male Faces Of Nike
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New York Based Fashion Model Rudy Bundini Signs Up To Become One Of The New Male Faces Of Nike

September 10, 2019 3:35 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 10, 2019 / Rudy Bundini’s tall, athletic, attractive physique, strong facial features and sharp sides landed him an opportunity to represent the Nike Inc. sports brand. Rudy Bundini, is now impressively, the new male face of the ever so famous, Nike Inc.Nike, Inc. is arguably the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment. Nike ranks 89th in the 2018...

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Wonderfilm Closes Convertible Debenture Financing
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Wonderfilm Closes Convertible Debenture Financing

September 9, 2019 6:20 PM

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 9, 2019 / The Wonderfilm Media Corporation ("Wonderfilm" or the "Company") (TSXV:WNDR) (OTCQB:WDRFF) is pleased to announce today that it has closed the non-brokered private placement previously announced on July 25, 2019 and September 3, 2019 (the "Financing"). The Company has issued non-transferable, unsecured...

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Freeze Tag Celebrates MedZEEval Times and Munzee for MHQ Bash 2019
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Freeze Tag Celebrates MedZEEval Times and Munzee for MHQ Bash 2019

September 6, 2019 10:55 AM

TUSTIN, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 6, 2019 / Freeze Tag (OTC PINK:FRZT), a leading creator of location-based mobile social games, is excited to welcome players from around the world to its Texas offices for the 6th annual Munzee Headquarters (MHQ) Bash festival. Although the official event kicks off Friday September 27, the company will also celebrate worldwide in the weeks leading up with a number of in-game specials. The theme for this...

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UK Startups Dominant in World of Cycling Tech
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UK Startups Dominant in World of Cycling Tech

September 6, 2019 7:57 AM

By Simon Philips, WheelyGoodTech @ the Eurobike International Cycling Trade Fair 2019 LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / September 6, 2019 / Once a year the whole cycling world turns its eye on Friedrichshafen Germany, for the world’s largest international bike show. This year, that eye has turned specifically to look at the world of Cycling Startups. For the first time ever an entire hall of the show has been dedicated to the most innovative and...

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Rise in Power Catamaran Interest Seen in Twin Vee Sales
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Rise in Power Catamaran Interest Seen in Twin Vee Sales

September 4, 2019 12:05 PM

FORT PIERCE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 4, 2019 / Twin Vee PowerCats, Inc. (OTC PINK:TVPC), one of the largest production-based dual hull boat companies in the United States has seen a dramatic increase in sales in recent months. According to Joseph Visconti, president of Twin Vee, this rise in sales are due to the continuing rise of consumer interest in dual-hull boats. “Power catamarans are an ever-growing segment of the marketplace....

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Wonderfilm Amends Convertible Debenture Financing
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Wonderfilm Amends Convertible Debenture Financing

September 3, 2019 8:30 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 3, 2019 / The Wonderfilm Media Corporation ("Wonderfilm" or the "Company") (TSXV:WNDR) (OTCQB:WDRFF) announced today that it proposes to amend the terms of the previously announced non-brokered private placement on July 25, 2019 (the "Financing"). The Debentures are convertible into common shares (each, a "Share") of the Company at a conversion price of $0.17 per Share (the “Conversion Price”) with all...

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On this 40th Wedding Anniversary of the
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On this 40th Wedding Anniversary of the "Thanks for the Memory" Oscar-Winning Lyricist: The Hollywood Walk of Fame Should Honor its Vows! Install "#LeosLostStar" that was Awarded to him over 29 Years Ago

September 3, 2019 9:35 AM

SHERMAN OAKS, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 3, 2019 / “I knew I had to marry the man who wrote such wonderful love songs,” Cherie Redmond once said about lyricist Leo Robin who wrote romantic lyrics for hit songs with all of the great composers including "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" with Jule Styne, "Easy Living" with Ralph Rainger, “For Every Man There’s a Woman” with Harold Arlen, “In Love in Vain” with Jerome Kern, "Love Is Just around...

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Sock It to Me Announces the Launch of their Annual Design a Sock Contest
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Sock It to Me Announces the Launch of their Annual Design a Sock Contest

September 2, 2019 5:30 AM

People May Submit their Ideas for Fun and Wacky Socks Starting on September 3, 2019 MILWAKIE, OR / ACCESSWIRE / September 2, 2019 / The founders of Sock It to Me are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of their popular annual Design a Sock Contest. For more information on this fun and creative contest, which runs from September 3-30, 2019, please check out https://contest.sockittome.com/. As a company spokesperson noted, for people who...

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How Machine Learning is Improving English Cricket
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How Machine Learning is Improving English Cricket

August 30, 2019 7:28 AM

BANGOR, GWYNEDD, WALES, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2019 / Innovative machine learning may seem light years away from first class test cricket, but it was the introduction of machine learning which enabled experts at Bangor University to reveal to the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) the factors which can lead to developing county or international world-class cricketers. Having gathered detailed and multifaceted information on over 1000...

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Veteran PR Professional Jodie Magid Oriol Joins 42west As Vice President - New York Entertainment Marketing Division
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Veteran PR Professional Jodie Magid Oriol Joins 42west As Vice President - New York Entertainment Marketing Division

August 27, 2019 9:00 AM

NEW YORK, NY, LOS ANGELES, CA and MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 27, 2019 / 42West, a leading public relations and marketing agency for the entertainment industry, and wholly owned subsidiary of Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN), has hired veteran publicist Jodie Magid Oriol as a Vice President in its New York Entertainment Marketing Division. The announcement was made by Company Co-CEO’s Leslee Dart, Amanda Lundberg and Allan...

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Jackpot Digital Corporate Update
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Jackpot Digital Corporate Update

August 27, 2019 9:00 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE August 27, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSXV:JP)(TSXV:JP.WT)(TSXV:JP.RT)(OTCQB:JPOTF)(Frankfurt:LVH2)(Berlin: LVH2). Jackpot is pleased to announce the following corporate update. Jackpot Blitz™ - the Company currently has forty-four (44) Jackpot Blitz™ Electronic Table Game (“ETG”) platforms leased to casino operators and has completed the sale of two (2) Jackpot Blitz™ ETGs to...

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Seven Aces Limited Announces Financial Results For The Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2019
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Seven Aces Limited Announces Financial Results For The Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2019

August 27, 2019 8:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 27, 2019 / Seven Aces Limited (formerly Quantum International Income Corp.) (the "Corporation" or "Aces") (TSXV:ACES) is pleased to announce the filing of its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2019. The Corporation recently changed its fiscal year end date from February 28th to December 31st. For more information, please see the condensed interim consolidated financial statements of the...

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