theScore Supports Supreme Court Ruling on Sports Betting in the U.S.

CEO John Levy: "Ruling is a huge victory for sports fans across the United States"
 
TORONTO, May 14, 2018  - theScore, Inc. (TSX Venture: SCR), a leader in delivering mobile-first sports scores and content, reacted positively to today's ruling by the Supreme Court to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), an act that largely outlawed sports betting outside of Nevada, effectively clearing a path for the legalization of sports betting in the United States.
 
John Levy, Founder and CEO of theScore, whose flagship mobile app is one of the most popular sports apps in North America, said: "This is a huge victory for sports fans across the United States. Sports betting has long been part of theScore's DNA, and our market-leading expertise in delivering mobile-first experiences to millions of fans every month makes this an exciting moment for us, as well as others that support the introduction of sports wagering in the U.S."
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Poydras Gaming Signs New Customer in Oklahoma

— Continues to expand footprint with addition of 100 machines —
 
VANCOUVER, Aug. 14, 2017  - POYDRAS GAMING FINANCE CORP. (TSX-V: PYD) (OTCQX: PYDGF) ("Poydras" or the "Company") today announced that it has signed a new agreement with a new customer for the addition of 100 machines. The Company will begin placing the machines towards the end of August with a target completion of September 2017. 
 
"We are very pleased to work with this new customer as we continue to execute on our plan to expand our presence in our core markets," said Peter Macy, CEO of Poydras Gaming. "We also look forward to working with them as they grow their casino into an attractive gaming destination. Our strategy remains to focus on building a strong pipeline for growth through the addition of new customers, organic growth with our existing customers, and by making accretive acquisitions.  In terms of new customers, we have already placed or will place by the end of the third quarter, games with four new facilities, bringing the number of total casinos we operate in to over 30." 
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Great Canadian Gaming and Brookfield Awarded GTA Bundle In Ontario Gaming Modernization Process

COQUITLAM, BC AND TORONTO, Aug. 8, 2017 - Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (TSX:GC) ("Great Canadian") and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) (TSX:BBU.UN) ("Brookfield Business Partners") together with its institutional partners (collectively, "Brookfield"), announce today that they have been selected as the successful proponent by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation ("OLG") to operate certain gaming facilities in the Greater Toronto Area (the "GTA Bundle").
 
The GTA Bundle is the largest award by the OLG as part of the modernization of its casino operations.  In 2016, its three facilities, OLG Slots at Woodbine, OLG Slots at Ajax Downs and Great Blue Heron Casino located in the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation, generated gross gaming revenue of over $1 billion. These facilities have a combined total of over 4,000 slot machines, 60 table games and employ more than 2,200 staff.
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INNOVA Acknowledges Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal From Pollard Banknote

LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2017 - INNOVA Gaming Group Inc. ("INNOVA" or the "Company") (TSX: IGG) acknowledges that it has received an unsolicited proposal from Pollard Banknote Limited ("Pollard Banknote") to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of INNOVA (the "Shares") for cash consideration of $2.10 per Share (the "Proposal").
 
INNOVA further acknowledges the announcements made by Pollard Banknote and Amaya Inc. ("Amaya") earlier today announcing that they have entered into an agreement (the "Support Agreement") pursuant to which Amaya has agreed to support the Proposal.  Amaya indirectly owns 8,180,000 Shares, representing approximately 40.45% of the outstanding Shares on a non-diluted basis.  INNOVA has not received a copy of the Support Agreement.  
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Poydras Gaming Finance Corp. Announces Placement of Additional 100+ Machines with Existing Customer in Texas

VANCOUVER, Jan. 3, 2017
 
— Potential in 2017 for additional deployments — 
— Certain terms of $30.5 million USD loan amended for 2017 —
 
VANCOUVER, Jan. 3, 2017  - POYDRAS GAMING FINANCE CORP. (TSX‐V: PYD; OTCQX: PYDGF) ("Poydras" or the "Company") announces that it expanded its contract with the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in Texas by an additional 108 Class II gaming machines.  70 of the 108 gaming machines were deployed and revenue generating as of December 15, 2016, with the remaining 38 machines deployed by the end of December 2016.  Poydras also plans to place up to 100 additional machines at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino in 2017. 
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