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Meridianbet Foundation (GMGI) Marks Five Years of Successful Global Scholarship Program
For the fifth consecutive year, the Meridianbet Foundation is proud to recognize and reward exceptional academic talent through its scholarship program. This program now reaches students across all markets where Meridianbet operates, supporting their academic journey and professional aspirations with meaningful financial awards and industry exposure.
Meridianbet, founded in 2001 and now part of Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI), has grown into a global leader in online sports betting and gaming. Operating in 17 jurisdictions across Europe, Africa, and South America, Meridianbet leverages proprietary technology and a scalable, omni-channel approach across retail, desktop, and mobile platforms. This commitment to innovation and accessibility extends beyond gaming, driving Meridianbet’s support for initiatives like the scholarship program, which fosters talent and empowers communities across all markets it serves.
Empowering Tomorrowâs Leaders
These scholarships are more than financial assistanceâthey represent the companyâs commitment to empowering young people with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary for success. For our awardees, the Meridianbet Foundation Scholarship is a launchpad for both academic and career development, fostering a strong foundation for their futures. Awardees have consistently shared how this support motivates them to excel further and make a positive impact in their communities.
Promoting Civic Engagement and Sustainability
The Meridianbet Foundation believes in fostering a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond academic excellence. Our scholarship recipients are not only top students but also active participants in civic and sustainability projects. Many have contributed to initiatives in recycling, public space maintenance, and environmental stewardship, setting an example for responsible community involvement.
Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Business
As a tech-driven company, Meridianbet recognizes the evolving skill gaps between traditional education and the demands of the contemporary business. To help close this gap, the Meridianbet Foundation actively support scholars in building practical skills across key fields, such as marketing, game design, artificial intelligence, investor relations, regulatory compliance, and human resources.
By connecting students directly with hands-on experiences in the fast-paced tech industry, the company offers them a competitive edge as they begin their professional journeys. This unique opportunity allows scholars to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting and acquire globally relevant expertise.
A Lasting Commitment to Academic Excellence
The Meridianbet Foundationâs dedication to fostering educational growth and professional development remains stronger than ever. By investing in the potential of exceptional students, Meridianbet continues to build a future workforce that is not only skilled but also socially conscious. The company looks forward to seeing how these remarkable individuals use this opportunity to excel, innovate, and contribute to their communities.
Industry Awards
Blask Wins Prestigious “Startup of the Year” at 2024 Starlet Awards
Blask, the pioneering AI-powered analytics ecosystem for iGaming, has been named “Startup of the Year” at the prestigious 2024 Starlet Awards. The company earned this recognition for developing a groundbreaking market intelligence platform that has redefined how gaming operators leverage data and market insights.
Award Recognition
The award confirms Blask’s revolutionary approach to market analytics and its significant impact on how iGaming companies access and utilise market intelligence. Powered by AI models including Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing, Blask analyses billions of data points across 2000+ active brands to provide unprecedented market insights.
The Starlet Awards recognition follows Blask’s recent SiGMA Asia Startup Pitch 2024 Award victory. “Winning these awards affirms our belief that innovation and bold ideas can reshape the iGaming landscape. The recognition underscores the impact of our cutting-edge AI technology and our relentless pursuit to transform data into actionable insights”, reflects Max Tesla, CEO and Co-founder of Blask
Blask provides operators with a strategic edge across multiple critical areas. Its real-time market analysis capabilities deliver instant access to crucial market metrics, while the high-granularity data available at one-hour intervals enables swift, informed decision-making. The sophisticated AI modelling system estimates GGR and FTD by analysing a comprehensive range of inputs, including historical data, third-party OSINT data, market performance, competitor metrics, historical brand performance, market reports, and public company disclosures.
Beyond analytics, Blask offers robust brand monitoring and competitor analysis tools, alongside strategic and tactical planning capabilities particularly valuable for market entry decisions and maximising performance during major events. The recently introduced customer profile feature harnesses AI to generate detailed, country-specific user profiles, adding another layer of strategic insight for operators.
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CONCEPT: VERSATILITY AND EFFICIENCY IN SPACES
The CONCEPT cabinet line has been designed to maximize space in casinos, adapting to any configuration. Its efficient design allows for different bank arrangements, making the most of the available area. This gives operators greater flexibility in organizing their gaming floor.
Additionally, the integrated LED strips in CONCEPT eliminate the need for extra signs or wedges, creating a sleek and attractive visual at all times.
Asia
Red Bull, Nissin Cup Noodles, and Kreo Join College Rivals Season 2 as Associate Sponsors
India’s premier college esports and gaming talent hunt, College Rivals, has secured three major Associate Sponsors for its highly anticipated Season 2. Nissin Cup Noodles, Red Bull, and Kreo have all come on board to support the Ampverse DMI-conducted event, each contributing their distinct energy and enthusiasm, as the official Energy Partner, Snacking Partner, and Kreative Partner, respectively.
College Rivals Season 2, featuring participation from over 2,00,000 students across various competitions, offers a prize pool of INR 50,00,000 and a prestigious professional gaming contract. Having kicked off in July 2024, the championship will continue in the following months before culminating with a Grand Finale scheduled for the first quarter of 2025.
âWeâre thrilled to welcome top brands like Nissin Cup Noodles, Red Bull, and Kreo to College Rivals Season 2, which has grown exponentially this time around and is bigger and better than ever. These incredible partners will further enhance the student experience with immersive gaming, exciting activities, and creative engagements, adding new energy and thrill as we continue to inspire college-going students to engage with esports and gaming opportunities,â said Ashwin Haryani, Country Head, Ampverse DMI.
Red Bull, returning to College Rivals after a successful first season, brings extra excitement with their racing simulators and product samples in interactive zones, giving students a taste of the fast-paced energy of Esports. Nissin Cup Noodles, the eventâs Snacking Partner, is bringing a flavorful twist to the action. With wet product sampling of their instant noodles, Nissin Cup Noodles seamlessly blends snack breaks with gaming.
Meanwhile, with their branded gaming peripherals, Kreative Partner Kreo is hosting interactive activities such as typing tests and giveaways, inviting students to engage with top-tier gaming gear at the countryâs biggest collegiate gaming event.
âWeâre absolutely fired up to be part of College Rivals Season 2! The energy is electric, with thousands of students from all over the country bringing their A-game. The fast-paced action, intense competition, and pure thrill of gaming make this event a perfect match for Nissin Cup Noodles which is the go-to snacking option for gamersâ said Varun Oberoi – Vice President, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications, Indo Nissin Foods.
Having expanded to 20+ cities and 58+ colleges, College Rivals Season 2 is engaging 11,00,000 students across India, providing the ideal stage to connect with brands that resonate with them. Nissin Cup Noodles satisfies with its instant snacks, Red Bull keeps the energy high with its action-packed drinks, and Kreo connects creative minds with top-tier gaming gear.
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