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Renaissance Report Highlights 179 Million Books Read in 2022-2023 School Year; Provides Actionable Insights into K-12 Student Interests and Reading Behavior

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As schools continue to work to bring reading scores up to pre-pandemic levels, a new report provides a definitive look at what kids are actually reading in grades K–12 and documents the significant difference that reading at least 15 minutes per day—over time—makes on future academic success.

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  • The report documents the more than 179 million books read by these students during the 2022–2023 school year by grade and reading level.
  • Data is drawn from two Renaissance sources: Accelerated Reader , which tracks what students are reading; and myON , which provides access to a massive digital library.
  • Together, these programs personalize reading practice for students by guiding them to engaging books and sharing actionable reading data with educators.
  • "No other study captures student reading behavior on this scale," said Dr. Gene Kerns, Chief Academic Officer at Renaissance.

Sportzino.com establishes strong market presence in the U.S after 3 months, partnering with industry-leading gaming partners

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The founders of Sportzino.com are luminaries in the social gaming space, bringing to market the first platform that combines casino-style gaming with a free-to-play social sportsbook.

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  • The founders of Sportzino.com are luminaries in the social gaming space, bringing to market the first platform that combines casino-style gaming with a free-to-play social sportsbook.
  • "Combining Sportzino's market presence and Onlyplay's unique gaming solutions, the collaboration will create an immersive and stimulating gaming environment for players.
  • The gaming industry is evolving rapidly, and strategic collaborations are important in shaping the future of online social gaming," concluded Muratkina.
  • In addition to its growing list of new providers, Sportzino.com releases exclusive games from its partners Pragmatic Play and Evoplay .

Novig Debuts First-of-its-Kind Commission-Free Sports Betting App in Colorado

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Novig, the trailblazing force in sports betting technology, is excited to announce the launch of its revolutionary commission-free sports betting app in Colorado, marking the company's debut in the state.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Novig, the trailblazing force in sports betting technology, is excited to announce the launch of its revolutionary commission-free sports betting app in Colorado, marking the company's debut in the state.
  • With a user-friendly interface and cutting-edge features, Novig aims to redefine the sports betting experience for Colorado sports fans.
  • "We're thrilled to introduce our commission-free sports betting app to the vibrant community of Colorado.
  • Novig is committed to delivering a seamless and cost-effective platform that enhances the enjoyment of sports betting," said Jacob Fortinsky, CEO of Novig.

EQS-News: Mutares has successfully completed the acquisition of Efacec from the Portuguese State

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Third acquisition of Mutares Iberia and second platform investment in the region, strengthening the Engineering & Technology segment

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  • Third acquisition of Mutares Iberia and second platform investment in the region, strengthening the Engineering & Technology segment
    Munich, November 1, 2023 – Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A2NB650) has successfully completed the acquisition of Efacec from the Portuguese State (Participações Públicas (SGPS), S.A.) as part of the re-privatization process launched in late 2022.
  • Efacec will strengthen the Engineering & Technology segment as third acquisition and second platform investment in Iberia.
  • Efacec is an ideal addition to the Mutares portfolio and will benefit from a strong platform through which value-enhancing improvements will be achieved.
  • The shares of Mutares SE & Co. KGaA are traded on the Regulated Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the symbol "MUX" (ISIN: DE000A2NB650).

Action Network Brings #1 Rated Sports Bettors App to Kentucky

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Action Network, the #1 rated app for sports bettors and leading source for sports information, news, and content, announced today the immediate launch and availability of their proprietary tools and services in Kentucky. After online and retail sports betting passed both the House and Senate and was signed into law by Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear in March 2023, Action Network is now available for download on iOS and Android for sports fans living and visiting the Bluegrass State.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Action Network , the #1 rated app for sports bettors and leading source for sports information, news, and content, announced today the immediate launch and availability of their proprietary tools and services in Kentucky.
  • "Bringing our services to the home of Kentucky Derby and the University of Kentucky Basketball is a huge moment for Action Network," said Action Network Chief Content Officer Chad Millman.
  • With the addition of Kentucky, Action Network currently operates in 26 states with mobile and retail offerings.
  • The Action Network app is accessible on iOS and Android and www.actionnetwork.com .

Fanatics Debuts The Most Rewarding Sportsbook

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Fanatics Sportsbook features everything from moneyline bets, to spread bets, over-unders, player props, live in-game betting markets, and the always popular Same Game Parlays (SGPs).

Key Points: 
  • Fanatics Sportsbook features everything from moneyline bets, to spread bets, over-unders, player props, live in-game betting markets, and the always popular Same Game Parlays (SGPs).
  • “After 6 months of beta testing, we are excited to officially launch the Fanatics Sportsbook product to the public,” said Scot McClintic, Chief Product Officer, Fanatics Betting and Gaming.
  • With the Fanatics Sportsbook product foundation built and wholly owned, customers should expect unparalleled speed of feature improvement, delivery, and innovation.”
    Fanatics Betting and Gaming is poised to disrupt the sports betting industry by offering the following exciting new features:
    Building a better sportsbook: The Fanatics Sportsbook app was built natively on iOS and Android .
  • To download images and videos of the Fanatics Sportsbook, visit the Fanatics Media Center and for more news and information, follow us on the Fanatics Sportsbook social channels on X @fanaticsbook and on Instagram @fanaticssportsbook .

EQS-News: Second acquisition in 2023: Mutares signed an agreement to acquire Efacec from the Portuguese State

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Third deal in Iberia and second platform acquisition in the region, strengthening the Engineering & Technology segment

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  • Third deal in Iberia and second platform acquisition in the region, strengthening the Engineering & Technology segment
    Munich, 23 June 2023 – Mutares SE & Co. KGaA (ISIN: DE000A2NB650) has signed an agreement to acquire Efacec from the Portuguese State (Participações Públicas (SGPS), S.A.) in the context of the re-privatization process launched in late 2022.
  • Efacec is the leading Portuguese company specializing in the manufacture and delivery of critical equipment and solutions across the energy, engineering, and mobility segments.
  • With a global presence, Efacec delivers innovative technologies and high-quality products in energy systems, engineering services, and electric mobility infrastructure.
  • Johannes Laumann, CIO of Mutares comments: "We are very happy to announce our second acquisition in 2023.

Elizabethtown College's School for Graduate & Professional Studies Launches Family Business and Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate

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Friday, September 2, 2022

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This fall, Elizabethtown College's School for Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS) will launch a Family Business Graduate and Entrepreneurship Certificate.

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  • ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This fall, Elizabethtown College's School for Graduate and Professional Studies (SGPS) will launch a Family Business Graduate and Entrepreneurship Certificate.
  • "The new program places a unique focus on family business by incorporating elements of governance, group dynamics, and succession planning," Elizabethtown College's Vice President for Enrollment Management John F. Champoli said.
  • Through a partnership with the High Center for Family Business, one of the oldest and largest centers of its kind, a coach is available upon request throughout the completion of the certificate.
  • These experienced individuals will provide students with expertise in developing business growth with actionable outcomes including:
    Evaluate the steps to start, innovate, and grow a business.

All Bets are On! Enjoy Sunday's Big Game at the all-new Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Fans heading to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for the big game on Sunday, February 13th (kick-off at 6:30pm ET) can take advantage of a free bet of up to $50, as well as a Big Game Buffet for $29.95.

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  • Fans heading to Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook for the big game on Sunday, February 13th (kick-off at 6:30pm ET) can take advantage of a free bet of up to $50, as well as a Big Game Buffet for $29.95.
  • Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook will feature multiple live teller windows, as well as 39 easy-to-use betting kiosks.
  • "The all-new Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook, led by Sportsbook General Manager Brad Bryant, becomes the premier venue to wager on and catch a game while enjoying top-notch service inside an incredibly immersive atmosphere.
  • For more information on the new Mohegan Sun FanDuel Sportsbook at Mohegan Sun, visit: mohegansun.com/sportsbook .

Elizabethtown College Names Transitional President, Betty Rider, to Lead Institution

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Elizabethtown College Board of Trustees announced Betty Rider as Transitional President of the institution.

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  • ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Elizabethtown College Board of Trustees announced Betty Rider as Transitional President of the institution.
  • "President Betty Rider is an experienced leader in higher education and well respected by the Elizabethtown Collegefaculty, staff, students, alumni, and surrounding community," Elizabethtown College Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Lovelidge '82 said.
  • "I look forward to leading Elizabethtown College as its president through this unique transitional period," Elizabethtown College President Rider said.
  • Elizabethtown College, located in southcentral Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, is a private coed institution offering more than 50 health, science, engineering, political science business, communications, fine art and music, humanities, and education degrees.