ESE Announces Expansion into the US Market Powered by Bombee

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ESE Entertainment (TSXV:ENTEF | OTCQX:ENTEF) announced on October 20, 2025 that its subsidiary Bombee Global Entertainment has expanded operations into the United States. Bombee will offer turnkey production and digital media services to U.S. sports, entertainment, gaming, and corporate clients.

Key elements include signed contracts with U.S. clients, establishment of a U.S. office, deployment of Bombee's production network, strategic hiring, and an active pipeline of partnership and licensing discussions aimed at increasing margin and scale.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 / ESE Entertainment Inc. (TSXV:ESE)(OTCQX:ENTEF) ("ESE" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Bombee Global Entertainment Ltd. ("Bombee"), a leader in live event production and broadcast services, has expanded it's operations into the US market.

This U.S. expansion initiative will position Bombee to deliver turnkey production and digital media services for U.S. sports, entertainment, gaming, and corporate partners. The move follows consecutive quarters of record performance by Bombee and growing demand from U.S. based clients for scalable, technology-driven production infrastructure.

"This marks a major milestone in ESE's growth strategy," said Konrad Wasiela, CEO of ESE Entertainment. "The US represents the largest media and live-production market in the world, and Bombee's technology-driven production approach is built precisely for the scale and quality that US partners require. We are entering with momentum, a mature product, and active client demand."

The expansion plan includes:

• Signed contracts with US based clients

• Establishment of a US based office, with on-the-ground production capabilities

• Deployment of Bombee's established network to serve U.S. media, sports, and gaming clients

• Strategic hiring across production, broadcast engineering, and senior sales executive

• Active pipeline of US partnership and licensing discussions underway

Bombee will integrate directly into US client infrastructure with a focus on increased margin and production scale.

"We are entering the US with contracts and demand already in hand," added Tamir Kastiel, CEO of Bombee. "This expansion is a revenue growth-driven move we a focus on increasing gross margin and profitability ."

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About ESE Entertainment Inc.

ESE is a global technology company focused on gaming. The Company provides a range of services to leading video game developers, publishers, and brands by providing technology, infrastructure, and fan engagement services internationally. ESE also operates its own ecommerce channels, esports teams, and gaming leagues. www.esegaming.com

About Bombee

Bombee was founded by industry veterans who have been instrumental in the management and growth of festivals like DreamHack, one of the most influential events in the gaming world. Bombee's rich history has allowed us to play a pivotal role in shaping the esports landscape. With seasoned expertise in Live Production, Special FX, Broadcast and Event Management, Bombee creates unforgettable experiences that allow players, game publishers, and fans to thrive. Built on a passion for excellence with an innovative spirit and an unwavering dedication, we will continue to push the boundaries that amplify esports entertainment. | HTTPS://BOMBEE.GG

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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There can be no assurance that any forward-looking information will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, the reader should not place any undue reliance on forward-looking information or statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking information or statements, other than as required by applicable law.

SOURCE: ESE Entertainment Inc.

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FAQ

What did ESE (ENTEF) announce on October 20, 2025 about U.S. expansion?

ESE announced that subsidiary Bombee is expanding into the U.S. with signed U.S. contracts, a planned U.S. office, and on-the-ground production capabilities.

How will Bombee's U.S. expansion affect ENTEF's services to sports and gaming clients?

Bombee will deliver turnkey production and digital media services directly integrated into U.S. client infrastructure to serve sports, gaming, entertainment, and corporate partners.

Does the October 20, 2025 release say ESE has signed U.S. clients for Bombee?

Yes. The company stated Bombee has signed contracts with U.S.-based clients as part of the expansion.

What operational steps did ENTEF say it will take for the U.S. expansion?

The plan includes establishing a U.S. office, deploying Bombee's production network, and strategic hiring in production, broadcast engineering, and senior sales.

What is ESE management's stated goal for Bombee's U.S. expansion?

Management said the expansion is revenue growth–driven with a focus on increasing gross margin and profitability.