Gaming Nation’s 5050 Central Extends Partnership with the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
May 13th, 2016 |
Toronto, ON – May 13, 2016: 5050 Central Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gaming Nation Inc. (FAN-TSXV), is pleased to announce that the company has extended its partnership with the PGA TOUR’s World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational. The event will be held at the Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio from June 30-July 3, 2016.
The partnership sees the event use 5050 Central’s industry leading real-time electronic raffle system with proceeds supporting Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation and the Ronald McDonald House chapters of Cleveland and Akron. The partnership has also seen an increase in the total proceeds raised at the event each year.
Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation is an associated organization that distributes grants from the funds collected by the Northern Ohio Golf Charities. Each year these grants total $1 million.
The Ronald McDonald House provides a temporary home-away-from-home for the families of sick children. By providing a supportive environment and allowing families to stay together near the hospital, the Ronald McDonald House can help children heal faster and cope better.
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ABOUT GAMING NATION INC.:
Gaming Nation Inc. (TSXV-FAN) provides technology and information platforms to the sports and entertainment industry. The company's platforms include 5050 Central, an electronic real-time raffle system, daily fantasy games through Fantasy Feud and sports information websites Fantasy Guru and Pick Nation.
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ABOUT 5050 CENTRAL LTD.:
5050 Central Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Gaming Nation Inc., is an electronic raffle software system that drives consumer participation in raffle events while providing accountability to the raffle process. The 5050 Central system electronically captures every transaction while providing updated real-time raffle information to display devices located throughout the venue. Tickets are sold to fans through fixed touch-screen terminals and mobile devices, creating an effortless data collection system providing faster sales transaction, longer selling periods, accountability and substantial increases in average raffle proceeds. 5050 Central boasts some of sports' most iconic brands as clients, with partners across the sports landscape including MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, MLS, NLL & CFL as well as several NASCAR events, PGA tournaments and NCAA institutions.
For more information visit, www.5050central.com
