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Strayshot by iBLOXX Studios Sets Sights on Epic Games Store Launch

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Monday, February 19, 2024

Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Game developer iBLOXX Studios made waves this week, announcing the free-to-play game "StrayShot" will launch on the Epic Games Store (EGS) with aims to become the world's most popular Web3 game in the TPS genre.

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  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates--(Newsfile Corp. - February 19, 2024) - Game developer iBLOXX Studios made waves this week, announcing the free-to-play game "StrayShot" will launch on the Epic Games Store (EGS) with aims to become the world's most popular Web3 game in the TPS genre.
  • The game's early hype shows its potential for breakout success when it launches on the Epic Games Store (EGS) later this year.
  • With over 194 million active Epic Game Store users and 65 million monthly active users as of March 2022 , StrayShot is set to receive invaluable visibility from a vast gaming audience that is always looking for new games.
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    Adding further momentum, iBLOXX's CEO Domenik Maier met with Epic Games at Gamescom last August, and the game now has a Coming Soon page on the Epic Games Store (EGS) where gamers can wishlist it for Early Access.

FOOT LOCKER UNVEILS NEW GLOBAL PLATFORM - THE HEART OF SNEAKERS

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Monday, November 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global retailer Foot Locker, part of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL), launched The Heart of Sneakers – a new global platform in tandem with its star-studded 2023 holiday campaign.

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  • Foot Locker's Global Holiday Campaign Features NBA Stars Kevin Durant, LaMelo Ball, Anthony Edwards, and Steph Curry, Musician Enisa, and Foot Locker's Iconic Stripers
    NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global retailer Foot Locker, part of Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL), launched The Heart of Sneakers – a new global platform in tandem with its star-studded 2023 holiday campaign.
  • Sneakers are more than shoes, they're a way of life, and at the center of it all you'll find Foot Locker – the global home of all things sneakers.
  • "For nearly 50 years, our authentic connection to sneaker culture and our Stripers have been the magic behind Foot Locker," said Kim Waldmann, Global Chief Customer Officer at Foot Locker.
  • In tandem with The Heart of Sneakers platform unveil, Foot Locker debuted its star-studded 2023 global holiday campaign just in time for the season of giving.

EQS-News: PUMA SE: PUMA well on track to achieve full-year outlook after Q3

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

The PUMA Group continues to benefit from its geographic diversification of the business.

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  • The PUMA Group continues to benefit from its geographic diversification of the business.
  • Consequently, net income decreased by 10.0% to € 131.7 million (Q3 2022: € 146.4 million) and earnings per share amounted to € 0.88 (Q3 2022: € 0.98).
  • Sustained demand for PUMA products, supported by operational agility, led to a further normalization of PUMA inventory levels, in line with expectations.
  • PUMA offers performance and sport-inspired lifestyle products in categories such as Football, Running and Training, Basketball, Golf and Motorsports.

The Sandbox Welcomes Nicola Sebastiani as Chief Content Officer, Announces Three Executive Appointments

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The Sandbox , the leading decentralized virtual world and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands , is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Sebastiani as its new Chief Content Officer.

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  • The Sandbox , the leading decentralized virtual world and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands , is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Sebastiani as its new Chief Content Officer.
  • With his extensive background in the gaming industry, Nicola will play a crucial role in shaping the content and creator ecosystems within The Sandbox.
  • Mathieu Nouzareth , formerly The Sandbox CEO of North America, has been promoted to chief business officer, where he will oversee global business strategy.
  • Amit Kumar , chief growth officer, will assume the role of chief marketing officer, where he will work alongside a diverse ecosystem of partners to expand The Sandbox’s global community.

NBA Stars LaMelo, Lonzo Ball, and BigBallerBrand Family join iBLOXX's StrayShot Game

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iBLOXX Studios, the developer behind the soon-to-launch third-person shooter game, StrayShot (previously recognized as 0xBattleGround), proudly announces its collaboration with powerhouse NBA personalities, LaMelo, Lonzo Ball, and the entire BigBallerBrand family.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- iBLOXX Studios , the developer behind the soon-to-launch third-person shooter game, StrayShot (previously recognized as 0xBattleGround), proudly announces its collaboration with powerhouse NBA personalities, LaMelo, Lonzo Ball, and the entire BigBallerBrand family.
  • He is a recognized NBA All-Star, Rookie of the Year, and is regarded as one of the top 5 basketball talents under 22 globally.
  • The Ball family is excited about the launch and the opportunity to play directly with their fans in the StrayShot game.
  • The exciting collaboration introduces the basketball giants and family as in-game playable characters, set to be unveiled after the official launch of StrayShot.

AI-Powered Digital Sports League, SimWin Sports, Partners With Immutable

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimWin Sports, the world's first virtual sports league that provides daily fantasy players and esports fans the ability to watch, predict, collect, play, and earn, today announces a strategic partnership with Immutable, the leading web3 gaming platform.

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  • SimWin Sports' first release is a blockchain-based experience that broadcasts virtual American football contests 24/7.
  • SimWin Football fully leverages the unique and innovative nature of digital assets, so every team and player in the game is a digital entity with unique business opportunities.
  • Further, owning rights to a SimWin player presents users with the unique opportunity to make money without selling their primary digital assets.
  • Next year, SimWin Sports will expand its web3 gaming offer to other experiences, including soccer, basketball, and cricket.

Roc Nation Joins SL Green and Caesars Entertainment as Partner in Times Square Gaming Bid to Revitalize The World’s Top Tourism Destination

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Monday, December 5, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Roc Nation, the full-service entertainment agency founded by JAY-Z, will be the official entertainment partner of SL Green and Caesars Entertainment in their bid for a new, state-of-the-art gaming facility at 1515 Broadway in Times Square. The partnership brings together three best-in-class organizations – New York’s largest owner of office properties, the nation’s leading gaming company and the world’s preeminent entertainment company – to deliver a crucial plan for the world’s top tourist destination. As a partner in the project, Roc Nation will help revitalize Times Square by partnering with neighborhood organizations to re-imagine programming in the district’s famous “bow tie.”

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Roc Nation, the full-service entertainment agency founded by JAY-Z, will be the official entertainment partner of SL Green and Caesars Entertainment in their bid for a new, state-of-the-art gaming facility at 1515 Broadway in Times Square.
  • We have the opportunity to create a destination at the heart of Times Square, the true crossroads of the world," said Shawn "JAY-Z" Carter.
  • “There’s no better partner than JAY-Z and Roc Nation to help Caesars Palace Times Square ensure that Times Square remains a global entertainment hub and an economic engine for New York,” said Marc Holliday, Chairman & CEO of SL Green.
  • Caesars Entertainment, Inc. offers diversified gaming, entertainment, and hospitality amenities, one-of-a-kind destinations, and a full suite of online gaming and sports betting experiences.

PUMA and Foot Locker, Inc. Expand Partnership to Reach Next-Generation Customers Through Basketball and Other Elevated Collaborations

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Monday, November 14, 2022

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    The PUMA MB.02 is the latest shoe in LaMelo Balls PUMA Hoops lineup, available now at Foot Locker.
  • Through this strengthened partnership, PUMA and Foot Locker have planned a series of exclusive collections and product collaborations with highly influential ambassadors reaching Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
  • Foot Locker, Champs Sports & Kids Foot Locker are the exclusive destination in North America for the PUMA x POKMON collaboration, available now.
  • PUMA and Foot Locker have jointly supported a portfolio of ambassadors, athletes, and brands to create exclusive product concepts and market activations across the Foot Locker portfolio.

SIMWIN SPORTS TEAMS WITH THE SCUTI REWARDS MARKETPLACE TO FUEL ITS SPORTS METAVERSE EXPERIENCE

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Scuti, the pioneering rewarded gCommerce marketplace, is excited to announce that SimWin Sports will join its rewards and advertising network, acquiring and rewarding players for this innovative new sports Metaverse. SimWin Sports is the first virtual league that will allow fantasy sports players and esports fans to watch, predict, collect, play, and earn from their teams 24/7.

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  • The addition of SimWin to the Scuti network will expand the addressable audience that Scuti offers brands to over 20 million monthly users.
  • With every purchase, players are rewarded with Scuti$ Rewards, which can be redeemed for SimWin tokens, or used to buy additional goods from the Scuti Marketplace.
  • "We know the modern sports fan is as sophisticated as SimWin's sports Metaverse," said David Ortiz, Founder and CEO of SimWin Sports.
  • Scuti's innovative rewards marketplace allows us to pull those elements into our Metaverse, making it a hub for all of their interests."

Distinct Concierge Real Estate, the Premier Mansion Hunter for Sports and Entertainment Elite, Partners With Side

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

LOS ANGELES,   Nov. 10, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Distinct Concierge Real Estate today announced its partnership with Side, the only real estate technology company that exclusively partners with high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages to transform them into market-leading boutique brands and businesses. The alliance will ensure that Distinct Concierge Real Estate, a brand specializing in the sports and entertainment, development, and luxury real estate spaces, is powered by the industry's most advanced platform.

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  • The alliance will ensure that Distinct Concierge Real Estate, a brand specializing in the sports and entertainment, development, and luxury real estate spaces, is powered by the industry's most advanced platform.
  • Distinct Concierge Real Estate was founded by Rod Watson, a recognized luxury agent focused on serving high-profile athletes and entertainers.
  • Additionally, Distinct Concierge Real Estate will join an exclusive group of Side partners, tapping into an expansive network from coast to coast.
  • Distinct Concierge Real Estate is a champion in the luxury real estate space.