Gambling in the USA
Gaming Americas announces strategic partnership with SeventySix Capital
GamingAmericas.com announces a strategic partnership with leading go-to sports venture capital platform.
We are excited to announce our recent strategic partnership in North America with SeventySix Capital.
The partnership will include close collaboration that enables both companies to reach a bigger audience and of course strategically plan the content distribution.
Zoltán Tűndik, Co-Founder and Head of Business at Hipther Agency was enthusiastic about the new partnership: “We launched GamingAmericas.com this April with the goal of becoming a go-to media and events outlet in the North and Latin American regions. Ever since the launch we are now reaching +1.5k readers daily, hosted a virtual conference, and planning for a strong 2021 with our Gaming Americas Quarterly Meetups and the second edition of Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America. Of course, this all would not be possible without our partnerships. We worked with the team at SeventySix Capital this year and for 2021 we plan to work even closer and achieving several mutual goals.”
Wayne Kimmel, Managing Partner at SeventySix Capital commented: “My team and I at SeventySix Capital are excited to announce a media partnership with Gaming Americas for our Leadership Series podcast. This partnership will provide enhanced distribution for our shows where I interview leading sports entrepreneurs, executives, and athletes on the new exciting developments in sports tech, esports, and sports betting.”
You can browse the latest editions of the SeventySix Capital Leadership Series podcast here.
The partnership is part of Gaming Americas’ long-term strategy to bring quality content and share new opportunities for the North and Latin American audience, but also create a presence in the entertainment space and focus on the latest digital initiatives.
About SeventySix Capital
SeventySix Capital is a sports tech venture capital company that invests in passionate, smart, and nice entrepreneurs who are launching game-changing tech startups in the sports tech, esports, and sports betting industries.
SeventySix Capital also has a Sports Advisory business, Athlete Venture Group, media arm, and a strategic partnership with Rubicon Talent.
SeventySix Capital Sports Advisory is a sports consulting group comprised of an expert team focused on bringing the emerging innovations and technology to sports executives, teams, leagues, brands, and athletes. The Sports Advisory works side by side with these change-makers across the evolving landscape of sports, including esports, sports betting, media, and social responsibility.
SeventySix Capital’s Athlete Venture Group allows players to invest, learn, and work directly with top sports tech startups and entrepreneurs. The firm aims to bridge the gap between athletes, entrepreneurs, and investors by creating opportunities for athletes to become tech investors and for entrepreneurs to access the financial and social capital that professional athletes have to offer.
The media arm of SeventySix Capital supports its portfolio companies, runs events, and produces the SeventySix Capital Leadership Series video podcast.
Additionally, SeventySix Capital has a strategic partnership with Rubicon Talent, a sports marketing and talent agency based in New York City with a wide range of clients including NFL and NBA stars, Hall of Famers, MVPs, Heisman Trophy winners, Olympic icons, media personalities, and celebrity chefs.
Just recently, former CBS RADIO CEO, Dan Mason has joined the SeventySix Capital team as a Venture Partner and Strategic Advisor. Mason will focus his efforts across SeventySix Capital’s venture capital funds, Sports Advisory practice, and media opportunities.
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Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
Gambling in the USA
Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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