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SECOND LEG OF PAGCOR PHOTO EXHIBIT OPENS AT NEWPORT MALL
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) formally opened the second leg of the 2024 PAGCOR Photography Contest Exhibit on Wednesday, November 6, at The Grove at Newport Mall in Pasay City.
Held in partnership with Newport World Resorts (NWR), the exhibit features the 48 grand finalists of the PAGCOR 2024 photo contest to give the public a creative glimpse into the countryâs bountiful harvest season.
With the theme âHarvest Time,â PAGCORâs photo competition this year captured the beauty and richness of the Philippinesâ agricultural resources, and the hard work of Filipino farmers, growers, and fishermen through the lens of talented photographers.
âThese 48 grand finalists from our recently concluded photo contest are the ones that stood out from over 4,000 photo entries that we received,â said PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco who graced the eventâs ribbon-cutting ceremony.
âEach photo on display here is a testament to the incredible talent and creativity of Filipino photographers,â he said.
âThe goal of this annual photo contest is to encourage not only professional and seasoned photographers to participate but also to push budding photography enthusiasts to explore their talents, celebrate their creativity, and showcase the countryâs unique character, beauty and traditions using photography as a medium,â Mr. Tengco added.
The PAGCOR chief was joined in the ceremony by NWR Chairman Kevin Tan and NWR President and CEO Nilo Thaddeus Rodriguez.
For his part, Rodriguez said that hosting the exhibit for the winning pieces of PAGCORâs 2024 Photography contest is an honor for NWR.
âWe at Newport World Resorts have long been advocates of Filipino talent and showcasing the best of the Philippines throughout our properties and our signature brand of service,â he said.
During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Mr. Tengco also announced PAGCORâs photo contest theme for next year: Infrastructure for Economic Development.
âOur theme for next yearâs photo contest aims to highlight the vital role of the countryâs major infrastructure projects â such as highways, roads, bridges, air, and seaports, among others â as catalysts for the nationâs economic growth and prosperity,â he said.
The NWR exhibit, which will run until January 6, 2025, also features the âExpert Photographers Speakâ, a photo appreciation session with seasoned lensmen Jijo de Guzman and Jay Jallorina.
De Guzmanâs lecture, âVision and Voiceâ, will be held on November 21 while Jallorinaâs talk, âBuild, Build Captureâ, will highlight advanced techniques for photographing cityscapes and infrastructure and will be held on December 6.
Both photography learning sessions are open to the public for free and will be held at 2:00 p.m., 2/F at The Grove Newport Mall.
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Amusnet Teams Up with Betcity.nl for Market Expansion in the Netherlands
Amusnet proudly announces its partnership with the Netherlands operator Betcity.nl, marking a key step in strengthening its presence within the Dutch market. This collaboration combines Amusnetâs dynamic gaming content with Betcity.nlâs established reputation for providing exceptional online experiences to Dutch players. The partnership promises to offer an enriched gaming selection while maintaining the highest compliance standards in the Netherlands’ regulated market.
âTeaming up with Betcity.nl represents an exciting and strategic opportunity for Amusnet to bring forward our portfolio to the Dutch market in collaboration with a trusted local brand. We are motivated to jointly enhance the gaming experience with high-quality content that aligns with local players’ preferences,â said Dimitri De Temmerman, Managing Director Amusnet BNL.
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BEGE celebrates 15 years as Eastern Europeâs premier gaming expo
The most significant event for the gaming industry in Eastern Europe â the Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo (BEGE) â will bring together leading companies, innovators, and industry representatives on November 27 and 28 for its 15th-anniversary edition. In celebration of this milestone, the organizers have prepared numerous surprises and special awards.
Once again, BEGE will offer a rich program, uniting industry leaders, investors, and successful entrepreneurs to share ideas, technologies, and inspiration. Visitors will have a unique opportunity to explore the latest gaming technologies, try out innovative solutions, and enjoy impressive demonstrations.
Traditionally, the first and second days of the event feature the EEGS conference, where internationally recognized speakers will present analyses and discussions critical to the development of the gaming industry. Special panels will provide a platform for leading gaming experts to discuss the future of the industry, emerging trends, and initiatives promoting responsible gaming practices.
For the first time, BEGE will welcome startups, offering them the opportunity to participate in Gaming StartUp Challenge 6.0. This challenge provides a unique opportunity to meet with key industry figures. The most promising startups will be recognized and granted invaluable access to the experience and insights of industry leaders.
As always, the exhibition begins with the BEGE Awards ceremony, a symbol of recognition for innovation, outstanding achievements, and success across various sectors of the gaming industry, with awards such as “Online Provider of the Year” and “Online Game of the Year.” The awards will be presented on November 26 at an elegant dinner at Black&White club in Sofiaâs Grand Hotel Millennium.
A key highlight of the program is the Proximity Zone, providing companies with additional visibility through live-streamed interviews and product presentations with leading global brands and experts.
BEGE is a must-attend event for anyone with an interest in the gaming industry. This year, more than 80 exhibitors and over 6,000 visitors from 70 countries are expected, making it a place where the passion for gaming and innovation meets business opportunities.
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AC MILAN AND SPRIBE ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP AND WELCOME AVIATOR AS THE CLUBâS OFFICIAL CRASH GAME
Aviator, SPRIBE’s revolutionary game, becomes the Official Crash Game of AC Milan
AC Milan is pleased to announce that, starting from the current season, the global iGaming provider SPRIBE officially joins the Rossoneri family, with Aviator as the Club’s Official Crash Game Partner.
Since its market debut in 2018, Aviator has established itself as a popular phenomenon, becoming the number one crash game worldwide with over 42 million monthly active players globally.
The partnership between AC Milan and SPRIBE combines the adrenaline of football with the dynamic gaming experience, offering fans â especially younger demographics â new opportunities for entertainment and a closer connection to the Rossoneri world.
Maikel Oettle, Chief Commercial Officer of AC Milan, stated: “We are thrilled to welcome SPRIBE and Aviator into the Rossoneri family. This partnership is built on the ambition to connect with our fans in fresh and engaging ways. Together with SPRIBE, we aim to offer our supporters an experience that combines the thrill of the pitch with the excitement of gaming, reinforcing the bond between our Club and Rossoneri supporters worldwide.”
David Natroshvili, CEO of SPRIBE, added, added: âWe are pioneers in the crash game format and among the development teams forging significant marketing partnerships with organizations and sports teams, like this agreement with AC Milan. This partnership will help Aviator take off in the Italian market, increasing the gameâs visibility among Rossoneri fans worldwide. The partnership with AC Milan, following our agreement with UFC, represents a major milestone, further establishing our presence in the sports world.
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