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Jackpot Digital Inc. (OTCQB: JPOTF) generates frequent news as a provider of dealerless electronic poker table games to casinos, cruise ships and international gaming venues. Company announcements focus on the rollout and licensing of its Jackpot Blitz® dealerless multiplayer poker electronic table games (ETGs), as well as new agreements and installations with gaming operators.
News releases highlight deployment milestones, such as successful installations of Jackpot Blitz® tables at tribal and commercial casinos in U.S. states including Louisiana, New York, Wisconsin and others, as well as at the Vault Gaming Lounge in Jamaica. Updates also cover agreements with operators like Mesquite Entertainment in Nevada and PENN Entertainment in Mississippi, along with progress on regulatory approvals that enable the company to operate in new jurisdictions.
Another recurring theme in Jackpot Digital’s news is licensing activity. The company reports obtaining a supplier gaming license from the Michigan Gaming Control Board and a Mississippi gaming license, and notes that it is licensed in multiple U.S. and international jurisdictions, including various tribal casino markets. These developments are framed as key steps in expanding its footprint in regulated gaming markets.
Investors following JPOTF news will also see capital markets updates, such as increased warrant exercise activity and related insider ownership disclosures, as well as invitations to investor webinars and presentations. For anyone tracking the adoption of dealerless poker ETGs, regulatory progress and new casino partnerships, this news feed provides an ongoing view of Jackpot Digital’s operational and market expansion.
Jackpot Digital Inc. has received a Letter of Intent from a Midwestern US casino to trial five Jackpot BlitzTM electronic table games (ETGs) for ninety days, pending regulatory approvals. CEO Jake Kalpakian highlighted growing interest in their ETGs, stating that they aim to navigate the licensing process to expand into new markets. The company is enhancing its licensing efforts to optimize market entry strategy. However, there are uncertainties regarding the trial period's success and the regulatory approvals needed.
Jackpot Digital Inc (OTCQB:JPOTF) announced progress on its strategic Spinout of online gaming software assets to its subsidiary, Yo Eleven Gaming Inc. Following approvals from the TSX Venture Exchange and the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Jackpot plans to distribute one Yo Eleven Share for every five common shares held by non-dissenting shareholders. The final approval, expected at the Annual General and Special Meeting on September 16, 2021, requires a two-thirds majority vote. Detailed information will be made available on Jackpot's website on August 16, 2021.
Jackpot Digital Inc. has announced the fulfillment of orders for five additional Jackpot BlitzTM electronic poker tables (ETGs), marking a significant step towards recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The first table will be installed on Carnival's Discovery Princess, while two will be deployed on Royal Caribbean ships, a first for the brand. The company aims for growth, focusing on enhancing infrastructure to support increased demand in the regulated land-based casino market.
Jackpot Digital Inc. has scheduled an annual general and special meeting for September 16, 2021, to discuss resolutions regarding the proposed spinout of its online gaming software assets to Yo Eleven Gaming Inc. Shareholders will receive one Spinco share for every five Jackpot shares. The record date for voting is confirmed as July 21, 2021, but a new record date for share distribution will be established post-meeting approval. The spinout closure is anticipated around October 4, 2021, pending necessary approvals. Detailed information will be provided in an information circular sent to shareholders.
Jackpot Digital Inc. (OTCQB:JPOTF) announced that shareholders should note the record date for receiving Spinco shares as a dividend is July 21, 2021, with ex-dividend trading starting July 20, 2021. Spinco, named Yo Eleven Gaming Inc., will have a board that includes Howard Blank, a seasoned executive in the gaming sector. Jackpot aims to launch Yo Eleven this Fall, offering unique iGaming and sports betting options. The company specializes in electronic table games and mobile gaming for the cruise and regulated casino industries.
Jackpot Digital Inc. announced that Soboba Casino Resort in Southern California has increased its order of Jackpot Blitz™ electronic table games from two to six, establishing a fully automated digital poker room. This move reflects confidence in Jackpot's innovative gaming solutions and signifies potential growth opportunities as the gaming industry recovers. President and CEO Jake Kalpakian highlighted plans to expand their land-based presence and continue innovating in the sector.
Jackpot Digital Inc. (OTCQB:JPOTF) announced significant news regarding its largest customer, Carnival Corporation, which resumed cruise operations from Miami on July 4, 2021. This restart indicates a revival in gaming activities on cruise ships, where Jackpot's electronic table games (ETGs) are present. CEO Jake Kalpakian anticipates immediate revenue benefits as the company expands its presence in both cruise and land-based casinos. Jackpot has also acquired assets from 52 Gaming LLC, adding more clients to its portfolio.
Jackpot Digital Inc. (OTCQB:JPOTF) announced its intention to explore business opportunities in Texas, including the operation of card rooms. The Texas poker market has expanded to 38 card rooms since 2015, featuring over 500 poker tables. Jackpot aims to leverage its innovative, dealer-less technology for its Jackpot Blitz electronic table game, which can enhance player experience while eliminating dealer costs. CEO Jake Kalpakian emphasized that this competitive advantage will help the company penetrate new markets as they reopen.
Jackpot Digital Inc. announced a strategic reorganization through a spin-out of its online gaming software assets to a new subsidiary, Spinco. This will involve transferring proprietary software to Spinco, which will issue shares to Jackpot shareholders. Each shareholder will receive one Spinco share for every five Jackpot shares held. The move aims to enhance regulatory processes, attract specialized management, and maximize shareholder value by allowing separate market valuations of the gaming and online gaming businesses. Approval from shareholders and regulatory bodies is required for completion.
Jackpot Digital Inc. (OTCQB:JPOTF) will present at the Emerging Growth Conference on May 12, 2021, at 1:15 PM ET. This interactive online event allows shareholders to engage with CEO Jake Kalpakian, who will present the company's updates and answer questions. Those unable to attend can access an archived version later. Additionally, Jackpot has engaged NAI Interactive Ltd. to enhance investor awareness, compensating them $9,500 over 12 months, pending TSX Venture Exchange approval.