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Jackpot Signs Two New Major Agreements
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Jackpot Signs Two New Major Agreements

August 26, 2019 1:30 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 26, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSXV:JP) (TSXV:JP.WT) (TSXV:JP.RT) (OTCQB:JPOTF) (Frankfurt & Berlin Exchanges: LVH2). Jackpot is pleased to announce that it has signed two major agreements for the Jackpot Blitz™ Electronic Table Game (“ETG”). The first agreement (the “Master Agreement”) is between the Company and one of the world’s premiere land-based casino operators, and it...

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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Five Gaming Contracts From Ambaji Amusement LLC and Update on NCIB
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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Five Gaming Contracts From Ambaji Amusement LLC and Update on NCIB

August 26, 2019 8:00 AM

TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESSWIRE / August 26, 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 five location contracts from Ambaji Amusement LLC, a digital skill-based gaming terminal operator based in the U.S. State of Georgia, in exchange for cash consideration of US$3,252,909 (the...

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Port of Qingdao 2019, the 4th Far East Cup International Regatta to be Opened on August 24th
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Port of Qingdao 2019, the 4th Far East Cup International Regatta to be Opened on August 24th

August 23, 2019 12:30 PM

QINGDAO, CHINA / ACCESSWIRE / August 23, 2019 / Port of Qingdao 2019, the 4th Far East Cup International Regatta is to be opened on August 24th as an ISAF Grade 2 offshore event born in Qingdao and one of the 20 major events of 2019 Qingdao’s International Season of Fashion and Lifestyle. Sailors from over 10 countries including China, Russia, ROK, Japan, Singapore and Australia will steer the 40 feet Beneteau sailboats on behalf of 8 teams to...

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FANDOM SPORTS Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement on Sports Application Technology
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FANDOM SPORTS Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement on Sports Application Technology

August 23, 2019 6:00 AM

Private Placement Oversubscribed by Technology Partner and Management Participation VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 23, 2019 / FANDOM SPORTS Media (CSE:FDM)(OTC:FDMSF)(FRANKFURT:TQ42) is pleased to announce the company’s technology bridge-funding-focused private placement opened on June 12, 2019, has closed. The private placement attracted a new technology investor-partner and was oversubscribed at 105%, closing at $308,040. Deqode,...

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Jackpot Will Hold Shareholder Conference Call to Discuss the Rights Offering
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Jackpot Will Hold Shareholder Conference Call to Discuss the Rights Offering

August 22, 2019 4:28 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "Jackpot") (TSXV:JP)(TSXV:JP.WT)(TSXV:JP.RT)(OTCQB:JPOTF)(Frankfurt:LVH2)(Berlin:LVH2). Further to the Company’s News Release that was issued on August 15, 2019, Mr. Jake Kalpakian, President & CEO of Jackpot, invites you to participate in the Company’s shareholder conference call which shall take place on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. (Vancouver time;...

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JPJ Group PLC Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Director
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JPJ Group PLC Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Director

August 22, 2019 10:20 AM

Appointment of Non-Executive Director LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2019 / JPJ Group plc (LSE: JPJ) (the 'Group'), a leading global online bingo-led operator, announces today that Katie Vanneck-Smith will join the Group's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 October 2019. Katie is currently the co-founder and publisher of Tortoise Media, the slow-news start up, launched in January 2019. She previously spent...

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JPJ Group PLC Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Director
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JPJ Group PLC Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Director

August 22, 2019 10:20 AM

Appointment of Non-Executive Director LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 22, 2019 / JPJ Group plc (LSE:JPJ) (the 'Group'), a leading global online bingo-led operator, announces today that Katie Vanneck-Smith will join the Group's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 October 2019. Katie is currently the co-founder and publisher of Tortoise Media, the slow-news start up, launched in January 2019. She previously spent...

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Advertising Campaign Winning PR and Marketing Executive Heroes
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Advertising Campaign Winning PR and Marketing Executive Heroes

August 20, 2019 3:15 PM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 20, 2019 / Marketing, PR and Advertising Executives in every industry have a secret underlying fear of their marketing and ad campaigns not succeeding the way they anticipated. It’s a fear that keeps them up late at night. Looking bad in front of their company peers, corporate bosses and Chief Executive Officer is just not an option. There is a key solution to becoming the hero of every new campaign. Casio...

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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Three Gaming Contracts from Fareast Amusement Games, LLC
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Seven Aces Limited Acquires Three Gaming Contracts from Fareast Amusement Games, LLC

August 19, 2019 8:00 AM

Continues Executing on its long-term vision of Consolidating the Georgia Gaming Market TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / August 19, 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 three location contracts from Fareast Amusement Games, LLC, a digital skill-based gaming terminal operator based in the...

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JPJ Group PLC Announces Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure
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JPJ Group PLC Announces Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure

August 16, 2019 2:00 AM

Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 16, 2019 / Kieran Storan has acted as audit engagement partner for five years, having first acted in this role for the year ended 31 December 2014 for The Intertain Group Limited, the former parent undertaking of JPJ Group plc (the " Group"). The Group's Audit Committee has sought and received the approval of BDO LLP to extend Mr. Storan's tenure beyond the five years normally...

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JPJ Group PLC Announces Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure
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JPJ Group PLC Announces Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure

August 16, 2019 2:00 AM

Extension of Audit Partner's Tenure LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 16, 2019 / Kieran Storan has acted as audit engagement partner for five years, having first acted in this role for the year ended 31 December 2014 for The Intertain Group Limited, the former parent undertaking of JPJ Group plc (the " Group"). The Group's Audit Committee has sought and received the approval of BDO LLP to extend Mr. Storan's tenure beyond the five years normally...

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Jackpot Digital Announces Rights Offering
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Jackpot Digital Announces Rights Offering

August 15, 2019 11:01 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 15, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the "Company" or "Jackpot") (TSXV:JP)(TSXV:JP.WT)(OTCQB:JPOTF)(Frankfurt:LVH2)(Berlin:LVH2) is pleased to announce that it will be making a rights offering (the "Rights Offering") in which holders of record of the Company's common shares, as of the record date of August 23, 2019 (the "Record Date"), will receive rights to subscribe for units of the Company. Description of...

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Freeze Tag Serenades Players With Nymph Mythological Munzee
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Freeze Tag Serenades Players With Nymph Mythological Munzee

August 15, 2019 8:30 AM

TUSTIN, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 15, 2019 / Freeze Tag (OTC PINK:FRZT), a leading creator of location-based mobile social games, has released the Nymph Mythological Munzee game piece for their flagship mobile game Munzee. The company is pleased to announce that nearly 1,200 of the limited edition virtual game pieces were sold during the limited time sale. The Nymph is a Mythological Munzee that travels around the world bouncing on generic...

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Jackpot Extends the Maturity Date of Existing Debentures and Secures Additional Loan
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Jackpot Extends the Maturity Date of Existing Debentures and Secures Additional Loan

August 14, 2019 6:50 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 14, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSX-V:JP)(TSX-V:JP.WT)(OTCQB:JPOTF)(Frankfurt:LVH2). The Company wishes to announce that the maturity date of the existing debt owed by the Company under secured debentures to certain lenders totalling the principal amount of Cdn $4,927,575 plus accrued interest has been extended to July 1, 2021. Furthermore, the Company announces that it has...

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City of Claremont Recreation Offering Nuzuna EMS Classes
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City of Claremont Recreation Offering Nuzuna EMS Classes

August 14, 2019 4:15 PM

CLAREMONT, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 14, 2019 / Nuzuna Zone Fitness announces that the recreation department of the City of Claremont, California has added five Nuzuna classes in its Fall catalog. The feature yoga, strength training, cardio and rhythmic flow. The classes will be held at the Alexander Hughes Community Center on a Saturday and will feature a combination of training and Electro Magnetic Stimulation (EMS). Caroline Bustos, Program...

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Pro Football Hall of Fame Elects James Allen to its Board of Trustees; Allen Draws Parallels Between the Organization and His Company, World's Greatest Videos
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Elects James Allen to its Board of Trustees; Allen Draws Parallels Between the Organization and His Company, World's Greatest Videos

August 14, 2019 8:07 AM

SAN ANTONIO, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 14, 2019 / The Pro Football Hall of Fame recently announced the election of James Allen, CEO of World’s Greatest Videos™, to its Board of Trustees. This role places Allen in an esteemed group of leaders who make the organization’s most critical, strategic decisions. According to Allen, the timing could not be better as the mission and goals of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and those of his own company,...

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Tuscany Tours Gives A Tourist An Authentic Local Lifestyle Experience With Personalized Travel Guides.
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Tuscany Tours Gives A Tourist An Authentic Local Lifestyle Experience With Personalized Travel Guides.

August 14, 2019 5:57 AM

Tours of Tuscany offer local accommodations and a local guide who will help visitors experience the delights of the region, just as the locals do HOUSTON TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 14, 2019 / Tours of Tuscany and Monique Fabris are pleased to announce the personalized travel guide fills a specialized niche market for those who want a Tuscany retreat. The seven-day excursion has elements of relaxation, food and wine, historic lodgings and scenic...

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Jackpot Enters into a New Debt Settlement Agreement with Everi
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Jackpot Enters into a New Debt Settlement Agreement with Everi

August 13, 2019 6:30 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 13, 2019 / Jackpot Digital Inc. (the “Company” or “Jackpot”) (TSX-V:JP)(TSX-V:JP.WT)(OTCQB:JPOTF) (Frankfurt:LVH2). The Company is pleased to announce that effective as of 24 July, 2019, the Company has entered into a Debt Settlement Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Everi Games Inc. (“Everi”) whereby the Company and Everi have agreed that the Principal Amount of US $1,355,355.29 plus all accrued interest which...

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Dolphin Entertainment Q2 Revenue Increases 20% Year-Over-Year to $6.3 Million
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Dolphin Entertainment Q2 Revenue Increases 20% Year-Over-Year to $6.3 Million

August 13, 2019 4:15 PM

Entertainment Publicity and Marketing revenue increases 23% year-over-year to a record $6.3 million NEW YORK, NY, LOS ANGELES, CA and MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / August 13, 2019 / Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN), a leading independent entertainment marketing and premium content development company, announces its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Q2 2019 and Recent Highlights Total revenue increased 20%...

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Gold's Gym and Operation Hat Trick to Launch Limited-Edition Product Line
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Gold's Gym and Operation Hat Trick to Launch Limited-Edition Product Line

August 13, 2019 9:35 AM

Exclusive partnership will raise awareness and funds to support injured veterans and service members HAMPTON, NH and DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 13, 2019 / Operation Hat Trick (OHT), one of the nation’s leading organizations supporting U.S. service members and veterans, announced a new partnership today with Gold’s Gym, the world’s trusted fitness authority. Through this partnership, OHT and Gold’s Gym will release a limited-edition,...

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