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Rising Trend: Exploring the Popularity of No Deposit Bonuses in the USA

AM Europe

The idea of no deposit bonuses has completely revolutionized the way that online casinos and gambling are marketed in the United States. The attractiveness of no deposit bonuses has increased rapidly as players look for ways to maximize their gaming experience without risking their own money. This article explores the factors behind these bonuses' rising popularity and their effects on the American online gambling market. To get the latest real money no deposit offers, we recommend visiting Livemint.com Experiencing Risk-Free Play No deposit bonuses present players with an alluring opportunity: the ability to play real-money casino games without having to make a deposit. Newcomers to the world of online gambling find this risk-free option particularly alluring because it enables them to test out various games, comprehend the rules, and acquire a feel for the casino's platform before depositing any money. Similar to a test drive, it enables players to determine their level of interest and comfort before getting started. Attracting Players No deposit incentives appeal to gamers of all skill levels. Even experienced gamblers are enticed by these bonuses since they offer a special opportunity to test out a new casino or game without incurring any financial obligations. The player pool is diversified by the increased audience, which also attracts people who might not have otherwise looked into a casino's amenities. Therefore, no deposit bonuses act as a link to unite a wider range of gamblers, resulting in a more active and interesting online gaming community. Exploring Game Variety No deposit bonuses frequently have the adaptability to be usable with a variety of casino games. Players can experiment with slots, table games, poker, and other games, expanding their horizons and exposing them to genres of games they might not have otherwise thought about. This variation makes the gaming experience richer and motivates players to venture outside of their comfort zones, which increases engagement and prolongs play sessions. Casino Competition The rise in popularity of no deposit bonuses has increased competition among US-based online casinos. Casinos are compelled to give increasingly alluring and creative no deposit bonuses in an effort to outdo one another in order to stand out in a crowded industry. The players, who are given a variety of tempting offers to pick from, ultimately gain from this fierce rivalry. Players can benefit from increasingly significant incentives and benefits as a result, which further improves their gaming experience. Building Player Trust Casinos employ no deposit incentives as a means of winning over players' trust and developing a strong relationship. Casinos show their dedication to supplying a fair and entertaining gaming environment by giving patrons a sample of what to anticipate without any upfront money commitment. In a society where there may still be some skepticism towards internet gambling, this transparency may be essential. Responsible Gambling Despite the unquestionable appeal of no deposit bonuses, sensible gambling techniques must always be emphasized. The terms and conditions of these bonuses should always be reviewed by players because they frequently have wagering requirements and withdrawal limits. Setting limits and being aware of one's own gambling habits are also essential to making sure that pursuing these bonuses is always fun and within control. Conclusion The promise of risk-free fun and potential winnings has made no deposit bonuses one of the distinguishing elements of the online gambling environment in the USA. Both novice and seasoned gamblers find them appealing, which promotes a vibrant and active player community. These bonuses are becoming increasingly popular, which alters the dynamics of competition between online casinos and improves the overall gaming experience while enticing players to gamble sensibly and have fun. Contact Details Gabriel Hall gabriel@gguk.media

August 30, 2023 03:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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FTN Network Announces Multi-Year Contract with Football Data Giant Aaron Schatz

FTN Network

FTN Network, a company built for delivering affordable, customizable, and highly detailed and advanced NFL data for betting, season-long fantasy, and daily fantasy, announced today that it has signed industry-leading football data analyst and DVOA creator Aaron Schatz to a multi-year contract and named him Chief Analytics Officer. On the heels of his decision to partner with FTN for the release of his industry-leading Football Almanac, Schatz joins FTN after leaving Football Outsiders, which he created in 2003. FTN Network will now feature Schatz’s DVOA, a unique statistical method of evaluating football teams, units or players, and all of Schatz’s football-related content. Football lovers will be able to find Schatz’s insights on FTN Bets, FTN Daily and FTN Fantasy. FTN Bets subscribers will see DVOA (Defense-Adjusted Value Over Average) and other impactful stats such as adjusted line yards incorporated into its NFL Model, while FTN Daily customers will have access to DVOA vs specific defenders. Its daily fantasy player projections and rankings will also incorporate Schatz’s extensive data. FTN Fantasy will have DVOA, Defense-adjusted Yards Above Replacement (DYAR) and many other stats unique to Schatz’s analytics available to its subscribers. Lastly, DVOA will also be integrated into FTN Data’s business-to-business offering for 2024. This will be the first time Schatz’s unique NFL Data is available directly to other businesses. “Adding Aaron as Chief Analytics Officer for the long term and as a voice in the FTN community was of utmost importance to us,” said FTN Network CEO Kevin Adams. “The day we launched the 2023 FTN Football Almanac, the site almost crashed and we had to upgrade our server capacity fourfold, showcasing the literal impact Aaron’s talents have made on our site already. Aaron is the best of the best, and we’re incredibly proud to be able to offer Aaron and his data and insights to our community, and continue to provide the best leg up when it comes to fantasy and betting.” In addition to his written work, Aaron will also co-host a bi-weekly podcast with NFL writer Mike Tanier on the FTN Podcast Network entitled “The Schatz & Tanier NFL Podcast.” Schatz will also run a premium Discord channel where he will field questions directly from FTN subscribers. “I have been incredibly impressed with FTN since our first meeting for the 2023 Football Almanac,” Schatz said. “The resources and support that I have received since I started working with FTN have not only been a natural fit, but have made the adjustment to my new environment almost seamless. Because of the flexibility and depth of FTN’s data, I’ve been able to prepare for the upcoming football season without skipping a beat. I’m looking forward to creating more engaging content for the FTN community over the next few years.” Schatz’s resume also includes writing for ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine, and appearances as a regular panelist on ESPN 2’s Numbers Never Lie, among other accomplishments. He has spoken at numerous conferences including the MIT Sloan Conference and he has written for many esteemed publications including The New York Times, The Boston Globe and Slate. Aaron Schatz's FTN Football Almanac 2023 is still available for purchase, and is available in digital and paperback versions. About FTN Network FTN Network is a sports data B2B and fantasy sports and betting media B2C company. Founded in 2020, FTN gives the fantasy and sports betting community an edge through its own unique ecosystem, providing customizable tools that turn raw data into true insights while also offering expert analysis and content to help users make the best decision possible. FTN Network consists of FTN Fantasy (the home of fantasy football), FTN Daily (the home of daily fantasy sports), FTN Bets (the home of sports betting insights) and FTN Data (the home of NFL data). Contact Details Sterling A. Randle +1 801-319-6153 srandle@hotpaperlantern.com

August 29, 2023 10:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time

New Survey Reveals Rise of Tethered Nomading: Digital Nomads Answer the Office's Beckoning

MBO Partners

The latest research conducted by MBO Partners® has uncovered a new workforce phenomenon - "Tethered Nomading" - redefining the world of digital nomadism. Contrary to traditional globetrotting norms, more than half (53%) of American digital nomads now plan to embrace their work-travel lifestyle exclusively within the United States; 47% plan on spending at least some time in another country. Only 10% of all digital nomads intend to spend the entire year abroad. As employers call employees back to the office, digital nomads still plan to continue their nomadic lifestyle. However, the data underscores an uptick in "slomading"- visiting fewer locations but spending more time at each stop. The MBO Partners 2023 State of Independence study found that 17.3 million American workers currently describe themselves as digital nomads, increasing 2% from 2022 after increasing a staggering 131% from the pre-pandemic year 2019 to 2022. "As employers enforce back-to-office mandates, a paradigm shift is unfolding, revealing the dynamic evolution of the modern-day nomad," said Miles Everson, CEO of MBO Partners. "While a considerable number of digital nomads are gravitating towards domestic pursuits, this presents an opportune moment for employers to embrace that spirit of exploration while fostering seamless connections to local communities. It calls for innovative policies and practices as employers navigate a world that includes adventure and productivity." This year's study showed five additional key insights about digital nomads, including: The Silver Nomads Are Rising… and Fast. While digital nomads have traditionally skewed young, older cohorts -- Gen Xers (born 1965-1980) and Baby Boomers (born 1946-1964) -- increased their share of digital nomads from 36% in 2022 to 42% in 2023. With the decline of the pandemic, older workers are more willing to travel and more interested in becoming digital nomads. Digital Nomads Hit the Road with Their Kids (and Pets). The survey showed that nearly a quarter (24%) of digital nomads travel with their children, and 14% even bring their pets. But traveling with kids is more challenging and complex than traveling alone or even as a couple. The top challenges digital nomads with kids cited are the expenses associated with traveling as a family, safety, and health concerns, the lack of stability and routines, educational challenges, and socialization issues for their children. Geoarbitrage Becomes Hack for Financial Freedom. To help stretch their income, many digital nomads work from places with relatively low living costs, including destinations like Southeast Asia or Portugal, which has established itself as a European hotspot popular with nomads. At the same time, they often serve customers virtually in higher-wage labor markets, or their employers are in higher-wage countries. Combining low-cost living with higher expat income, they can take advantage of income/living cost "geo-arbitrage." This enables lower-income digital nomads to fund their travels and spend less time working to support themselves and more time enjoying their adventures. Nomadic Camouflage Becomes the New Workforce Hue. In this year's survey, 14% of digital nomads with traditional jobs reported that their employer does not know they are nomadic. An additional 18% say their company has no digital nomad policy, but their boss has permitted them to work nomadically. In other words, about one-third of digital nomads with traditional jobs are "hidden nomads," meaning the company does not know where they are working. This means they could break local employment laws and regulations without their employer knowing they are doing so. The Nomad Rush: Countries and Cities Vying Hard for Digital Wanderers. Five years ago, digital nomads were considered an eccentric and fringe group of nomadic workers. But digital nomadism is now mainstream, and this year 17.3 million Americans – a stunning 11% of American workers – are digital nomads. Governments at all levels, both in the U.S. and abroad, realize that digital nomads spend more money than tourists, create jobs for locals - and even start local businesses. Because of this, 58 countries have created special digital nomad visas and other programs, smoothing out red tape and making it easier for digital nomads to locate in their countries. To obtain a copy of the 2023 MBO Partners Digital Nomad research brief, please visit www.mbopartners.com/state-of-independence/digital-nomads. About MBO Partners® MBO Partners is a direct sourcing platform that enables enterprises and independents to work efficiently together. Its unmatched experience and industry leadership enable it to operate on the forefront of the independent economy and consistently advance the next way of working. For more information, visit mbopartners.com. Contact Details Karen Swim +1 586-461-2103 karen@wordsforhirellc.com Company Website https://mbopartners.com

August 29, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

World’s Aviation and Logistics Changemakers Converge on Hong Kong to Steer Future Development in 2024

Hong Kong Tourism Board

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 29 August 2023 - Further to the successful completion of the 3rd JCtrans Global Freight Forwarders Expo and International Air Transport Association (IATA) Aviation Day at AsiaWorld-Expo (AWE), the world of logistics and aviation is looking to Hong Kong to spearhead industry exchanges and new growth opportunities. Industry experts are inspired by the city's new infrastructure, and its strategic role as an international logistics and aviation hub as well as being an important gateway of the Greater Bay Area (GBA). On top of the home-grown Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) to be held in November this year, IATA World Cargo Symposium 2024, Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific 2024 and Super Terminal Expo 2024 will all be staged in Hong Kong for the first time. Kenneth Wong, General Manager, MICE & Cruise of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) said "We are thrilled that Hong Kong has become the destination of choice for multiple aviation and logistic events! The city's status as an aviation hub with a globally connected transportation network, a future-proof Airport City development, top-notch convention venues and a gateway to the GBA makes it a strategic choice in the region to host major industry events. " Hong Kong as an aviation hub Located in the heart of Asia, Hong Kong is within five hours' flight of half of the world's population, with Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) providing globally renowned air transport services. It is frequently ranked among the world's busiest international passenger airports as it hosts some 120 airlines; it is also the busiest cargo airport in the world, with cargo throughput of 4.2 million tonnes in 2022, making it one of very few airports that's a leader in both fields. Airport City as a booster for business events To enhance the connectivity with the GBA and the world, HKIA is transforming itself from a city airport to an Airport City. A robust expansion strategy is in place including the Three-runway System that will increase capacity by 50% to be able to serve 120 million passengers and 10 million tonnes of cargo annually. Plans are in hand to strengthen the multimodal network with GBA cities through state-of-the-art cross-boundary infrastructure, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge to ensure seamless travel via Hong Kong, which helps to facilitate more multi-destination exchange and excursions within the region. As part of the Airport City development, AWE - which is located right next to the international airport, is expanding to house the city's largest indoor arena with over 20,000 seats, thus attracting more large-scale events to stage in town. These enhancements position the city as a super-connector to capture more business opportunities of both the lucrative GBA market and the world, providing growth impetus to Hong Kong's MICE industry. Vivian Cheung, Chief Operating Officer, Airport Authority Hong Kong and Hong Kong Convention Ambassador said, "I am thrilled to bring significant industry events to our city, which reflects the role of Hong Kong as a leading aviation, transportation and logistics hub. As a member of the Hong Kong Convention Ambassador programme, I look forward to welcoming even more business events and delegates from around the world." Simon Li, Chairman of AWE commented, "AWE takes immense pride in facilitating transformative dialogues set to redefine the transportation and logistics sectors. The events will demonstrate the unprecedented synergies that can be achieved in all-in-one Lantau, the heart of Hong Kong's transport network, comprises of new hotels, the city's largest hub for retail, dining and entertainment – 11SKIES, and an award-winning MICE venue." IATA World Cargo Symposium to be hosted in Hong Kong for the first time Having been the world's leading air cargo hub for many years, HKIA will be the host airport for the 2024 edition of the IATA World Cargo Symposium in March. The conference is expected to attract over 1,000 attendees from around the world, with the aim of tackling subjects related to technology and innovation, security and customs, cargo operations, and sustainability. Conrad Clifford, Deputy Director General and Corporate Secretary, IATA said, "Hong Kong has the elements needed to retain its status as an important aviation hub for both passengers and air cargo. This includes having a strong hub airline, Cathay Pacific, as well as having the experience and expertise in handling perishable goods, lithium batteries and other dangerous cargo. I am confident that Hong Kong's traffic will return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, three years earlier than previously expected. This is in line with expectations of a faster recovery in the Asia-Pacific region." Super Terminal Expo 2024 inaugural in Hong Kong to capture world's fastest growing market Debuting at AWE in November 2024, Super Terminal Expo 2024 – the first of its kind – will feature dynamic networking opportunities and educational sessions as well as highlight important insights into trends and technologies shaping the future of cargo and passenger terminals, as well as ports, railways and building construction industries. Michael Duck, Executive Vice President of Commercial Development for Informa Markets added: "The Asia-Pacific region is the largest global logistics and passenger transport market, and Hong Kong sits right at its heart. We are delighted to host the inaugural Super Terminal Expo in this thriving market. Right before the flagship exhibition, we will also host Aero-Engines Asia-Pacific 2024 as part of Aviation Week Network's Aero-Engines series in the city in April 2024. These events present a raft of opportunities that will allow businesses to tap into the growing demand for logistics and passenger transportation services." Future Aviation, Transport, Logistics Conventions and Exhibitions Contact Details Hong Kong Tourism Board Ms Ivy Chung +852 2807 6255 ivy.chung@hktb.com Hong Kong Tourism Board Ms Candice Leung +852 2807 6578 candice.leung@hktb.com

August 29, 2023 04:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Sports Betting in The UK - History, Regulation & Future

AM Europe

In the UK, sports betting has long been a popular form of entertainment and engagement. The betting market has changed throughout time, moving from conventional brick-and-mortar betting shops to a booming internet environment. The UK has become a world leader in sports betting thanks to its rich sports history and a regulatory framework that strikes a balance between sector growth and consumer protection. This article explores the development, laws, societal effects, and future of UK sports betting. For those interested in betting sites in the UK, they can visit Dailymail.co.uk for more information. History of Sports Betting The tradition of wagering on horse racing events dates back hundreds of years and is the origin of sports betting in the UK. However, it wasn't until the creation of legal betting shops in the middle of the 20th century that the industry began to take off. The Betting and Gaming Act of 1960 made betting shops legal, and they immediately established themselves as a mainstay of British high streets. A fundamental transformation resulted from the late 20th-century digital revolution. The development of online betting platforms, made possible by the internet, revolutionised the way bets are made. With the advent of this change, sports betting became more widely available, practical, and diverse, providing possibilities to wager on anything from cricket and tennis to football and rugby. Regulations and Consumer Protection To promote fairness, transparency, and responsible gambling, the UK has been at the forefront of the industry's regulation. The regulatory body in charge of regulating all types of gambling, including sports betting, is the UK Gambling Commission, which was set up in accordance with the Gambling Act of 2005. The commission enacts stringent regulations to safeguard customers, stop minors from gambling, and deal with problem gambling. Licenced businesses are required to give customers resources that let them establish betting limits, take breaks from gaming, or even self-exclude entirely. To prevent glamorising gambling and misleading customers, betting firms must also adhere to strict guidelines in their marketing and advertising. Social Impact Sports betting has clearly ingrained itself into British culture, yet because of how it has affected society, there have been debates about both its advantages and possible disadvantages. Positives Sports wagering ups the enthusiasm and involvement level of sporting events. Many people find that making a friendly bet improves their enjoyment and sense of connection to the activities. Additionally, the sector makes a considerable contribution to the economy through generating jobs and tax income. Challenges There have been concerns expressed regarding the possible harm that excessive gambling may cause. The availability of internet platforms may encourage addictive behaviour, and there have been instances of people going bankrupt from compulsive gambling. The advertising practises of the sector have also come under fire, with demands for responsible advertising that doesn't target the weak. The Future of Sports Betting Technological improvements, shifting consumer preferences, and ongoing regulatory changes are expected to influence the direction of sports betting in the UK. We anticipate that innovations like virtual sports, in-play betting, and mobile betting apps will continue to gain popularity. It is anticipated that laws will change as well, with a continuous emphasis on responsible gaming. Maintaining a successful sector while protecting customers will continue to be a top concern. Enhanced self-exclusion methods, stricter age verification procedures, and further restrictions on advertising content might all be part of this. Conclusion Since its modest origins, sports betting in the UK has developed into a vibrant and significant sector. Although it enhances the thrill and involvement of sports, the industry's effects on people and society need for a thorough regulatory structure that places a priority on consumer protection. The future of sports betting in the UK is likely to see a sustained focus on responsible gambling while embracing innovations that improve the entire experience for aficionados as technology develops and societal views change. Contact Details AM Europe J Stewart joshua.stewart@acroud.com

August 26, 2023 03:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Gambling Culture In Poland - History, Social Factors & Regulation

AM Europe

The culture of gambling has evolved and adapted throughout human history to reflect societal shifts and technical developments. Poland, a nation steeped in history and tradition, has a complicated interplay between its past and current laws plus the expanding impact of internet platforms that is reflected in its gambling culture. You can learn more about casinos in Poland at Hindustantimes.com History The history of gambling in Poland may be traced back to the Middle Ages when the aristocracy enjoyed a variety of gambling activities. Playing cards, dice, and placing bets on various outcomes were popular pastimes. But the turbulent 20th century's events—such as World War II and the ensuing communist regime—had a significant impact on the gambling industry. Gambling was subject to stringent restrictions throughout the communist era, with only state-sponsored lotteries and a small number of casino operations being permitted. Transition and Modernization Poland suffered enormous political and economic changes after communism fell in 1989. The country's transition to democracy and a market-based economy coincided with changes in the gambling industry. In the 1990s, there was a resurgence of interest in gambling as well as the establishment of private casinos. To achieve a balance between permitting gambling and minimizing its possible bad effects, the Polish government developed legislation to restrict and monitor these activities. Regulations and Challenges Poland has a highly regulated gaming culture, with legislation that covers numerous facets of the sector. Casinos, betting, and lotteries all fall within the legal gaming umbrella established by the 2009 gaming Act. The act also established the Ministry of Finance as a regulatory authority in charge of granting permits and monitoring compliance. The regulatory environment, however, has come under fire for being too onerous and fueling the expansion of the illicit market. Online Gambling and Technological Influence Poland's gambling culture has been substantially impacted by the growth of the internet. Online betting and casino platforms have grown in popularity, providing Polish gamblers with ease and a variety of possibilities. Regulators have had difficulties as a result of this, too, as it can be more difficult to properly manage and monitor online venues. In response, Poland has taken steps to limit access to unauthorized online gambling websites in an effort to safeguard customers and the integrity of the sector. Social and Economic Factors Social and economic aspects affect Poland's gaming culture. The country's economic development throughout the years has increased many citizens' disposable income, allowing more people to engage in gambling activities. The allure of potential financial rewards and the thrill of chance games are additional factors that add to the culture's allure. Balancing Act The development of the gaming industry in Poland demonstrates the delicate balance that must be struck between preserving individual liberties and shielding society from potential dangers. To achieve this balance, rules must continually be improved, illicit gambling must be stopped, and responsible gambling must be encouraged. Campaigns to raise awareness and promote education about the dangers of gambling addiction are essential to the success of this effort. Conclusion From its historical origins to the current controlled environment, Poland's gambling culture has undergone a tremendous shift. The country's gambling culture has been moulded by the interaction of history, laws, technical development, and socioeconomic considerations. The lessons from Poland's past and the innovations of the present will surely affect the trajectory of its gambling culture in the future as it continues to negotiate the difficulties of regulating a growing sector. Polish citizens' access to gambling culture as a fun and secure source of entertainment will depend on responsible and well-balanced rules. Contact Details AM Europe J Stewart joshua.stewart@acroud.com

August 26, 2023 03:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) Encounter Selling Pressure; Pomerdoge (POMD) Presale Marks Success

Total Media

Some popular cryptocurrencies are going through interesting times lately. Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe (PEPE) are dealing with selling pressure, whereas Pomerdoge is enjoying the success of its presale. Let's take a closer look at the recent events, and see what they mean. Summary Shiba Inu (SHIB) Faces Hiccup with Blockchain Pause, Bounces Back with Safety Measures. Pepe's (PEPE) price fluctuated, held by hopeful investors, still far from its peak at $0.00000116. Pomerdoge's presale success, play-to-earn games, and potential price surge from $0.009 to $0.35 garner attention in a volatile crypto market. Click Here To Find Out More About The Pomerdoge (POMD) Presale Shiba Inu's (SHIB) Journey Faces a Hurdle The journey of Shiba Inu (SHIB) has hit a bumpy patch. Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) special Shibarium Blockchain had to stop adding blocks due to an increased number of transactions. This unexpected pause raised worries about the safety of funds. Thus, they put things on hold. But now, things are back on track for Shiba Inu (SHIB). The creator of Shiba Inu (SHIB), Kaal Dhairya, plans to enhance the system to enable more transactions. Despite this hiccup, Shiba Inu (SHIB) is taking smart steps like getting insurance for $2 million. However, Shiba Inu (SHIB) is priced at $0.00000843, a drop of 73.93% from its best value. Pepe's (PEPE) Price Bounces as Whales Support Pepe's (PEPE) price has been going up and down recently. Pepe (PEPE) went up by 5% because whales showed a lot of interest. The reason Pepe's (PEPE) price is staying stable is because the investors are steadily buying, and not selling. They believe in Pepe's (PEPE) future, so they're holding onto it even when the market isn't doing well. This shows they're hopeful about Pepe's (PEPE) long-term success. It's difficult to predict what Pepe's (PEPE) price will do in the short term. But in the past, Pepe (PEPE) has been fluctuating. Moreover, Pepe (PEPE) is worth $0.00000116, which is about 70% lower than its highest value. Pomerdoge (POMD) Thrives Amid Crypto Ups and Downs with Strong Presale and Gaming Triumph Amidst the ups and downs of the crypto market, Pomerdoge emerges as a success story. The platform's presale has captured attention, selling over 120 million POMD tokens, and raising over $980,000. Furthermore, Investors are intrigued by Pomerdoge's unique play-to-earn gaming setup, featuring avatars inspired by meme coins. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Take a look at our current competition within our telegram group where 3 users will each win $5,000 each in POMD tokens<a href="https://t.co/B9zhnIQa6C">https://t.co/B9zhnIQa6C</a><br><br>Be there or be square <a href="https://t.co/iw2BMK01Wt">pic.twitter.com/iw2BMK01Wt</a></p>— Pomerdoge (@pomerdoge) <a href="https://twitter.com/pomerdoge/status/1694223690777465120?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 23, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> The core of this setup, the Pomergame, created by skilled gaming professionals, provides opportunities for earnings. Collectibles and rewards from the game can be turned into cash on the marketplace. Moreover, the game regularly hosts contests and giveaways with prizes reaching up to $100,000. Additionally, experts anticipate Pomerdoge's gaming ecosystem to drive a price surge, possibly taking the current token value of $0.009 to an impressive $0.35. This optimism grows as more games integrate into the expanding universe of the project. Furthermore, blockchain gaming dominance increased from 43% in Q4 of 2022 to 46% in Q1 of 2023, and POMD is well-positioned to capitalize on this trend. Find out more about the Pomerdoge (POMD) Presale Today Website: https://pomerdoge.com/ Telegram Community: https://t.me/pomerdoge Contact Details Pomerdoge Marketing Team marketing@pomerdoge.com

August 25, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Uncorking Opportunities: Vint’s Innovative Approach To Fine Wine Investment Accessibility

Vint

By James Wells, Benzinga Stay up to date with the latest on Vint here As the lines between the physical and digital worlds blur, barriers to investment accessibility are crumbling. This shift is democratizing the investment landscape, making both mainstream and niche industries accessible not just to the elite but to the average investor as well. With the advent of new investing technology, platforms like Vint are leading a revolution in investment accessibility. By unlocking doors to lucrative alternative assets such as fine wine, they're transforming the way retail consumers perceive and approach investments. This shift goes beyond mere trends; it enables the common investor to manage a portfolio that's hedged, diversified and optimized for growth – just like an institutional investor. A fine wine index called Liv-ex Fine Wine 1000 GREW in value during the Great Recession. Premium liquor has been moving to the beat of its own drum. Click here to invest in curated casks/collections. The New Horizon: Investment Accessibility In A Digital Age In the traditional investment arena, certain asset classes like real estate, private equity and fine wine have historically largely been reserved for the wealthy and institutional investors due to significant capital requirements. This exclusivity not only limited lucrative opportunities but also marginalized a large segment of the population. As a result, the prospect of wealth diversification and strong financial growth remained inaccessible to many, reinforcing a system that favored the financially privileged and restricted broader participation in alternative investment classes. Accessibility in investment is essential for several reasons: Wealth & Retirement: Wise and consistent investing enables wealth-building and financially sustainable retirement. Opportunities: Increased accessibility provides more opportunities for average consumers. Profitability: More participation drives economic growth, benefiting both financial institutions and individual investors. The digital age has heralded a new era of investment accessibility, dismantling traditional barriers through innovations like fractional ownership. This groundbreaking approach allows investors to own a portion of an asset, transforming previously unattainable investments into opportunities accessible to a wider audience. Vint's Revolution: Democratizing Fine Wine Investment Wine enthusiasts may dream of owning a 1900 Chateau Margaux or a Glenfiddich 50-year-old scotch, priced at $25,000 and $30,000 respectively. However, these treasures are often beyond the reach of the typical wine enjoyer and investor. Vint, an investment platform enabling fractional ownership, solves this problem by making rare collections accessible. By offering shares priced as low as $100, Vint opens the wine and spirits market to a broader audience. Investors can sign up with Vint in minutes to access a curated list of collections. The process is user-friendly. Investors browse selections crafted based on market trends and appreciation potential. Vint manages all investment management aspects, from temperature-controlled storage to buying and selling logistics. With fractional ownership, average investors can now tap into the unique advantages of fine wine exposure: Historically Consistent Returns: Fine wine has yielded a 13.6% annualized return over the past 15 years, offering the potential to double an investment in roughly six to seven years. Low Correlation With Traditional Markets: Fine wine and spirits provide a low correlation with traditional assets, making them an excellent addition to a diversified portfolio. Low Volatility: The value of wine typically increases as bottles become rarer over time, reducing price volatility. This supply and demand imbalance makes wine and spirits an attractive option for risk-averse investors. A Taste Of Success: The Impact Of Lower Capital Requirements Vint operates at the crossroads of technology and fine wine investing. Lower capital requirements in the fine wine market, as facilitated by Vint's platform, have a multifaceted impact that extends beyond just financial accessibility. Here's how: Diversification And Risk Management: Vint's fractional ownership model allows diversification across various wines and spirits, with capital requirements as low as $100 per share, enhancing potential returns and spreading risk exposure. Liquidity And Accessibility: Vint's approach infuses the traditionally illiquid fine wine market with liquidity, democratizing access to premium products like Japanese whiskey from Karuizawa or the 288-bottle collection of Haut Brion and La Mission. Market Growth And Education: Vint's lowered barriers stimulate demand in the fine wine market, fostering growth and expanding the customer base, boosting exclusivity and encouraging a new segment of wine enthusiasts to engage with the market. However, while democratizing access, investors must remain aware of risks such as market volatility, provenance issues and storage costs. A Vintage Opportunity: Vint Finance's Pioneering Pathway Vint's platform pioneers a blend of innovation and tradition, transforming engagement with the traditionally exclusive fine wine asset class. By lowering capital requirements, Vint not only broadens investment opportunities but also fosters inclusivity, diversification and potential portfolio growth. Read Next: Making Money With Whiskey And Wine? Fractional Ownership Player Democratizes Wine And Spirits Investing Young, Rich Americans Don't Trust the Stock Market, So They're Turning to Alternative Assets to Amplify Their Wealth Founded in 2019, Vint set out to financialize fine wine and spirits and create a new asset class. Vint received SEC qualification in 2021, thereby creating the first fully-transparent, efficient platform for wine, spirits, and futures collection investing. Vint offers expert-curated, thematic collections of fine wine & spirits to institutional, accredited, and non-accredited investors. Since launching, Vint has securitized and offered over $6M worth of assets. Through Q3 2022, Vint has generated returns of 28.3% for asset exits on a net annualized basis since inception. Vint is backed by leading investors Montage Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, Goat Rodeo Capital, Fintech Ventures & Slow Ventures. To learn more about Vint, visit Vint.co. This post contains sponsored content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Contact Details Brady Weller Brady@vint.co Company Website https://vint.co/

August 25, 2023 09:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time

Trailblazing DFS Platform GameBlazers Launches for 2023 Football Season

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GameBlazers, a brand new fantasy game empowering sports fans to create and manage their own experience, today announced that its groundbreaking platform is live for the 2023 football season. Users can start playing now at GameBlazers.com. Instead of picking players in a traditional draft, users build their rosters by purchasing digitally-based Athlete Items in Item Packs or individually on the built-in marketplace. Users can then enter them in different season-long or weekly gaming structures for prizes and rewards. To further set itself apart from traditional fantasy, there isn’t just one of each Athlete Item available in the GameBlazers’ ecosystem. Player Items have a Multiplier assigned to them, so every point an Item earns is then multiplied by 1.0 through 1.5, increasing in.1 increments. This unique feature allows Athletes that might be lower on the Top 100 to become more valuable, which makes for a deeper and expanded player pool. “The way we enjoy video games, music and other forms of entertainment along with how we collect, trade and manage assets have all adapted to the modern age, but fantasy sports has seen little advancement in two decades,” said Rourke Sturthers, CEO of GameBlazers. “Our goal with GameBlazers is to create a platform that truly bridges the gap between the modern and future worlds of fantasy sports into a first-of-its-kind user experience. GameBlazers looks to modernize fantasy sports entirely. Our innovative gameplay mechanics gives players the opportunity to be the Owner, GM and Coach of their fantasy franchise.” Once an Item Pack is opened, Items can be used in lineups and other gaming structures, or sold in the GameBlazers marketplace. While not NFTs, Users will have a wallet, or Roster, where Items will live, enabling them to grow their collection without constraints on Roster size. Another gameplay mechanic where GameBlazers differentiates itself is the lifetime of Player Items. Some of the items have an “unlimited” lifetime, expiring only after the Athlete retires and can be used from season to season. Others will have a lifetime duration of 12-months from the Pack open date. GameBlazers has also taken concepts from the video game world and added battle pass-like mechanics to the ecosystem, rewarding Users over time for regular participation. Recently, GameBlazers signed agreements with Full Moon Sports Solutions and Raging Moose to help with partnerships, licensing, and product development of the platform. Full Moon Sports Solutions is a strategy consulting firm specializing in business and product development for the fantasy, gaming and sports betting industry and has aided in developing strategic partnerships and licensing opportunities with professional sports leagues and associations. Raging Moose is a technology consulting group specializing in game design and gameplay mechanics. Having worked on FIFA Ultimate Team, the group is assisting GameBlazers in developing a proprietary Item Distribution Framework that assigns the Athletes, Multipliers, Rarities and other forms of metadata to the in-game Items. Sign up to play and read more about the platform on GameBlazers.com. About GameBlazers GameBlazers is a new sports gaming platform bridging the gap between the digital and physical worlds into a first-of-its-kind user experience. GameBlazers blends the best elements of fantasy sports, sports gaming, and collectible in-game items to create a more sustainable and more engaging gameplay. GameBlazers enables innovative gameplay mechanics that give Players the opportunity to be the Owner, GM and Coach of their Fantasy Franchise. For more information or to join the beta, please visit: https://www.gameblazers.com/ Contact Details Sterling Randle srandle@hotpaperlantern.com Company Website https://www.gameblazers.com/

August 25, 2023 09:05 AM Eastern Daylight Time

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