10 Additional Ontario Hockey League Teams Sign On with 5050 Central
Aug 1st, 2017 |
Toronto, ON – August 1, 2017: 5050 Central Ltd. (“the Company”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gaming Nation Inc. (FAN-TSXV), is pleased to announce that the Company has inked agreements with 10 additional Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Clubs. They include the Barrie Colts, Guelph Storm, Kingston Frontenacs, Kitchener Rangers, North Bay Battalion, Oshawa Generals, Owen Sound Attack, Peterborough Petes, Sarnia Sting & Sudbury Wolves as well as their associated non-profit organizations.
The non-profits of each Club will implement 5050 Central’s digital fundraising platform during home games and selected team events to conduct 50/50 raffles this upcoming season. Portions of the net proceeds from each draw will directly benefit each non-profit organization.
The 10 Clubs and their non-profits join the Erie Otters, Flint Firebirds, Hamilton Bulldogs, Ottawa 67s, Saginaw Spirit and Windsor Spitfires as current OHL partners of 5050 Central.
The new agreements come in collaboration with 5050 Central and the OHL reaching a long-term exclusive league-wide agreement designating the Company as the official and exclusive provider of digital 50/50 software and hardware solutions to all 20 member franchises and league operations.
“5050 Central is pleased to be providing these Clubs with our 50/50 fundraising technology to assist their associated non-profit organizations in reaching their augmented fundraising objectives,” said Jason Little, VP of Business Development of Gaming Nation.
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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, a digital real-time raffle system, BD Sport Group, providing in-stadium betting in the UK football market, and sports information websites Fantasy Guru, FantasyGuruElite and Pick Nation.
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ABOUT 5050 CENTRAL LTD.:
5050 Central Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Gaming Nation Inc., is a digital raffle software system that drives consumer participation in raffle events while providing accountability to the raffle process. The 5050 Central system digitally captures every transaction while providing updated real-time raffle information to display devices located throughout the venue. Tickets are sold to fans through tablet kiosks and mobile hand-held 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 & EFL as well as several NASCAR events, PGA tournaments and NCAA institutions.
For more information visit, www.5050central.com
