ST. MARY'S, Antigua, May 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (OTCQB:GMBL) (or the "Company"), a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming, is pleased to announce the signing of Affiliate Marketing Agreements with 14 additional esports teams as the Company ramps up affiliate marketing activities in support of its recent launch of VIE (https://vie.gg), the world’s safest, most secure and transparent esports wagering platform.
The addition of these 14 esports teams brings the total number of esports team affiliates to 50 since the Company’s first announcement on April 5th. The Company anticipates more Affiliate Marketing Agreements with esports teams.
NEWEST ESPORT TEAM AFFILIATES
Team Cerenity
Re:born CS
R1s1ngSta
Sweating Germans
Enclave Gaming Community
ATG E-sports
Respect4Gaming
AGD ESPORTS
Pongileez
RWR team
BrotherHooD Esport
Team Shtopor
Venoms
Soul Rippers
VIE offers bet exchange style wagering on esports events in a licensed, regulated and secured platform to the global esports audience, excluding jurisdictions such as the USA that prohibit online gambling. VIE features wagering on the following esports games:
- Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO)
- Dota 2
- Call of Duty
- Hearthstone
- StarCraft II
Grant Johnson, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group stated, “We are simply amazed at the speed at which esports teams are signing as affiliates for VIE. In just six weeks, we have gone from zero to fifty and counting. This is an incredible accomplishment when you consider no other esports wagering site has ever signed affiliate marketing agreements with esports teams. The industry has sent us a loud and clear message – our transparent and trusted P2P esports wagering platform is exactly what the esports world has been waiting for. We are humbled and look forward to helping all of our esports teams and their fans succeed for many years to come.”
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About Esports Entertainment Group
Esports Entertainment Group Inc. is a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming. Initially, Esports Entertainment intends to offer bet exchange style wagering on esports events in a licensed, regulated and secured platform to the global esports audience, excluding the US and EU. In addition, Esports Entertainment intends to offer users from around the world the ability to participate in multi-player mobile and PC video game tournaments for cash prizes. Esports Entertainment is led by a team of industry professionals and technical experts from the online gambling and the video game industries, and esports. The Company holds licenses to conduct online gambling and 18+ gaming on a global basis, excluding the US and EU, in Curacao, Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Kahnawake Gaming Commission in Canada. The Company maintains offices in Antigua and Poland. Esports Entertainment common stock is listed on the OTCQB under the symbol GMBL. For more information visit www.esportsentertainmentgroup.com
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