LAS VEGAS, NV and SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - June 13, 2017) - JOINGO®, the leading provider of mobile engagement solutions for the casino gaming industry today announced the launch of the Woodbine mobile app for iOS and Android. The release of the app marks an expanding footprint in the Canadian market for JOINGO, as well as the company's continued growth from casinos into other venues types such as horse racing.
The Woodbine mobile application has several unique offerings, including a Learn to Bet feature with a racing glossary, dining and event information with the ability to make reservations within the app, property wayfinding, and a custom-built "First Bet's On Us" promotion that gives users a free bet when they visit Woodbine Racetrack by downloading and registering for the application. The user must be on-location to use this feature, as enforced by the JOINGO Places™ geofencing feature.
"When we set out to develop a mobile application to enhance our Guest Experience, we knew we needed an extremely capable technology partner to fulfill our vision on an aggressive timeline," said Chris Lush, Senior Vice President of Technology, Wagering and Broadcast for Woodbine Entertainment Group. "JOINGO was a great choice, and we are very excited to announce the release of this application to our customers."
"We are very pleased to announce the release of the Woodbine mobile application," said Steve Boyle, CEO of JOINGO. "Woodbine is a forward-thinking partner, and we look forward to expanding the unique features of the app over time and continuing to work with the WEG team."
The Woodbine app is now available in the App Store and Google Play.
About JOINGO®
JOINGO is a leading-edge mobile technology company based in San Jose, CA with offices in Las Vegas. JOINGO's patented technology targets players' smartphones and tablets using the latest in mobile applications, location-based marketing, gamification and more. JOINGO allows casino brands to reach mobile users with highly personalized and interactive mobile marketing campaigns that drive increased reach, loyalty, and revenue. For more, visit www.joingo.com.
About Woodbine Entertainment Group
Founded in 1881, Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG), formerly the Ontario Jockey Club, is the largest operator of horse racing in Canada. With established best-practices in integrity and safety, WEG has solidified its position as a world-leader in the sport of horse racing. Approximately eighty per cent of Ontario's pari-mutuel wagering is through WEG's distribution network. WEG is the engine which drives Ontario's horse racing industry which generates 60,000 jobs within the Province's agricultural sectors.
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