Press Releases
18 October 2023
On June 26, 2023, Otro Capital announced a €200 million strategic investment in Alpine Racing Ltd. the Formula 1 team backed by the Renault Group. Today, Otro Capital announced the addition of some of the top professionals in the sports industry into its investment group in Alpine F1: - Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, two-time NFL MVP and two-time Super Bowl MVP. - Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs tight-end, eight-time consecutive NFL Pro-Bowl
Read more...Salem Sports Events LLC, the leading provider of innovative and custom designed interiors for companies like the PGA Tour, Nike, and Titos, announces the addition of James Auerbach as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and part of its executive leadership team. Auerbach will lead all aspects of the company's sales, business development, and strategic partnerships. “We are excited to welcome James to our executive team at SSE,” said Jeff Ickes, CEO at Salem Sports Events. &l
Read more...The U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary announced Jill Bodensteiner, JD, MBA, vice president and director of athletics at Saint Joseph's University, will serve as an expert witness at the Committee's hearing on Name, Image and Likeness and the Future of College Sports on Oct. 17. Bodensteiner, a former labor and employment lawyer and long-time collegiate athletics administrator, is uniquely positioned to offer testimony on the complex and multifaceted nature of name, imag
Read more...Stern Pinball, Inc. has announced the next lineup of upcoming Stern Pro Circuit tournaments for the remainder of 2023. The Stern Pro Circuit Championship will be taking place at Enterrium in Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg on October 18, serving as the conclusion of the previous season of tournaments. With a massive prize pool, the winner of the Circuit Championship will receive a $5000 cash prize as well a brand new Stern Pinball machine, the Stern Pro Circuit belt, and the title &ldq
Read more...Pure Hockey, the largest hockey equipment retailer in the United States, announced today the opening of its Columbus, OH, location, scheduled for mid-October. Pure Hockey will also be opening a location in Mayfield Heights; also in mid-October. With over 70 retail locations across the country, Pure Hockey continues to strengthen its commitment to serving the hockey community with the largest selection of the highest quality hockey equipment, exceptional customer service, a
Read more...11 October 2023
Merkur, a major European games developer, headquartered in Germany, has entered into an agreement for a strategic cooperation with Las Vegas-based Gaming Arts, LLC. This cooperation sets out to encompass the joint development and supply of games for North American casinos, subject to all necessary regulatory approvals. Through this cooperation, Merkur signals its intention to become a direct supplier in North America. Merkur's strategic cooperation with Gamin
Read more...PrizePicks, the largest skill-based fantasy sports operator in North America, today announced a strategic partnership with U.S. Integrity, a leading sports data and technology firm. As part of the partnership, PrizePicks will utilize ProhiBet, an innovative product offered via partnership between U.S. Integrity and Odds on Compliance. "Our dynamic collaboration with U.S. Integrity underlines PrizePicks' dedication to integrity and transparency within the daily fantasy
Read more...WWE®, part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced that Fastlane, which emanated from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, became the most-watched and highest-grossing Fastlane in company history. The premium live event set new Fastlane records for viewership, gate and sponsorship. Viewership for Fastlane was up 71 percent versus the previous record set in 2021. The sold-out show marked the largest gate ever for
Read more...7 October 2023
As a manufacturer of stadium seating, this is an important date in our calendar. The largest international trade fair dedicated exclusively to urban, sports and leisure venues, which brings together sports equipment manufacturers and the major players in the development of sports infrastructure. Plus, this year we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of our company, which started its activity as a manufacturer in 1973. We are proud of our track record and proud to have worked closel
Read more...Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) shared details on fan engagement across its EA SPORTS FC™ ecosystem, with more than 11.3 million players worldwide, including through EA Play, hitting the pitch in EA SPORTS FC™ 24 through its first week. EA SPORTS FC Mobile, the most immersive mobile football game yet, broke EA SPORTS Mobile Football franchise records with 2.2 million people installing the application on the first day. In the 10 days since launch, a total of more than 11.2 millio
Read more...