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CLIENT FEATURE: Wagering on eSports is projected to hit $23 BILLION by 2020 $GMBL.ca

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 3:29 PM on Thursday, June 30th, 2016

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Online Wagering Platform for the Future of Competitive Gaming

“There is no other way to say it … VGambling represents one of the best potential mega winners I’ve seen in years.” George Tsiolis, AGORACOM Founder

“The Business of eSports Is Set To Explode…. Billions of dollars will soon be wagered on eSports competitions. Brands, consultants and investors are always looking for the next great opportunity and eSports appears to be an able applicant for the role.” Forbes Magazine, October 15, 2015

The 5 Things You Need To Know:

1. eSports – Over 130 million people from around the world tune in to watch teams of video game players compete with each other.

2. eSports Wagering – Wagering on eSports is projected to hit $23 BILLION by 2020.

3. VGambling is the next generation online gambling company that is built for the purpose of facilitating as much of this wagering as possible

4. VGambling is fully licensed, compliant and authorized to legally transact in eSports wagering.

5. VGambling has assembled a team of officers and board members with significant star power in the world of eSports and online gambling


Who is VGambling Inc.?

  • Company intends to offer users from around the world the ability to wager on professional e-Sports events for real money in licensed and secure environment.
  • Makes it possible to play in multi-player video game amateur tournaments and win cash prizes.
  • Issued an Internet gambling License by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission in Canada
  • Applied for a License in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Company intends to conduct real money interactive gaming activities on a global basis from our base in St. John’s, Antigua.
  • Bringing users from these two huge industries together by offering our users from around the world the opportunity to play, and bet on online single and multi-player, video game tournaments for real money in our secure and licensed environment.
  • Utilizing VGambling Inc.’s peer-to-peer wagering system, video game fans and enthusiasts everywhere will be able to place all manner of bets on eSports professional players’ performance. Wagering will be available on a wide range of professional eSports events from around the world.
  • Company also intends to offer the widest selection of video games of skill, designed to be compatible for all applications including mobile and in multiple languages, to be played online for real money in small groups, tournaments and major events

The Opportunity

INTERNET GAMBLING EXPENDITURE IS INCREASING GLOBALLY

Online gambling, also known as Internet gambling and iGambling, is a general term for gambling using the Internet.

  • $40B industry with +20% annual growth
  • Sports betting estimated to be 41% of total online market.
  • Internet gambling represents +10% of global gambling market

eSports

Electronic sports (also known as eSports, e-sports,
competitive gaming, or progamming in Korea) is a term for organized multiplayer video game competitions.
Last year Riot Games’ “League of Legends” world championship had 27 million streaming views. To provide some correlation, it was more than the average viewership of the World Series of baseball, which is the second most viewed sport in the USA. The number of professional eSports tournaments worldwide more than tripled from 430 in 2013 to 1,485 in 2014.

  • eSports organizations hosting major tournaments include the Electronic Sports League in Europe, Major League Gaming in North America, and the Korean eSports Association founded by the Korean government and affliated to the Korean Olympic Committee
  • China and Korea continue to dominate the global eSports market
  • eSports are currently being seriously considered by the IOC as an Olympic sport

VGambling Announces Engagement of Monarch Bay Securities as Exclusive Placement $GMBL.us

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 8:35 AM on Friday, June 17th, 2016

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  • Announced that the Company has recently engaged California based Monarch Bay Securities, LLC as the Company’s exclusive placement agent for one or more offerings of the Company’s securities
  • “We are very pleased to have engaged Monarch Bay Securities as the Company’s exclusive placement agent. Monarch Bay Securities has a long history of assisting public companies raise additional growth capital,” said Grant Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of VGambling Inc.

ST. MARY’S, ANTIGUA / June 17, 2016 / VGambling Inc. (OTCQB: GMBL or the “Company”), a licensed next generation online gambling company focused on the emerging eSports sector, is pleased to announce that the Company has recently engaged California based Monarch Bay Securities, LLC as the Company’s exclusive placement agent for one or more offerings of the Company’s securities.

“We are very pleased to have engaged Monarch Bay Securities as the Company’s exclusive placement agent. Monarch Bay Securities has a long history of assisting public companies raise additional growth capital,” said Grant Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of VGambling Inc.

“Monarch Bay Securities is excited to work with VGambling Inc. as it establishes itself as a leader in the fast growing eSports gambling sector,” stated Keith Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Monarch Bay Securities.

About Monarch Bay Securities, LLC

Monarch Bay Securities, LLC, member FINRA/SIPC, was established in 2006 to assist lower middle market private and public companies in all areas of capital markets formation. Over the years, Monarch Bay has continued to expand its services and professionals, becoming a one stop middle market investment bank. Monarch Bay provides a full array of corporate finance, third party research, and sales and trading, to a diversified client base that includes fast-growing companies, companies facing financial or other challenges, financial institutions, and high net worth clients.With headquarters in El Segundo, California and offices in the San Francisco and New York, Monarch Bay’s size allows it to move quickly and provide a broad spectrum of sophisticated financial advice and services not usually seen at most smaller firms. Monarch Bay’s mission is to create opportunity through an application of proven innovation and entrepreneurial focus. For more information please see www.mbsecurities.com.

About VGambling Inc.

VGambling Inc. is a next generation online gambling company licensed in Canada. VGambling intends to offer users from around the world the ability to play and wager on multi-player video games and e-Sports events for real money in our licensed and secure environment. VGambling has recently been issued a Client Provider Authorization Permit to conduct real money interactive gaming on a global basis from bases in Canada and Antigua by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission. VGambling has entered into a Betting Gaming Platform Software Agreement with Swiss Interactive Software GmbH to provide wagering platform software. VGambling is led by a team of industry and technical experts from the Internet gambling and video game industries, e-Sports, marketing, legal and financial professionals. VGambling maintains offices in St. Mary’s, Antigua and Barbuda. VGambling is currently developing several play for free websites and the real money wagering website www.vgambling.net. VGambling’s common stock is listed on the OTCQB under the symbol GMBL. For more information please see www.vgambling.net.

Contact:

Keith Moore
Chief Executive Officer of Monarch Bay Securities LLC
1-949-373-7281 or [email protected]

Grant Johnson
Chief Executive Officer of VGambling Inc.
1-905-580-2978 or [email protected]

AGORACOM Welcomes VGambling (GMBL:OTCQB) Preparing To Launch eSports Online Wagering Platform In 2017 $GMBL

Posted by AGORACOM-JC at 9:10 AM on Friday, May 27th, 2016

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Online Wagering Platform for the Future of Competitive Gaming

Why VGambling Inc?

  • 51% of the world’s population take part in some form of gambling every year
  • Since 2003, the market has grown by an annual average of 23%
  • Online gambling is becoming more popular and its growth is driven by factors such as Internet penetration, new markets opening due to regulation and new player groups.
  • Online gaming used to attract mainly younger men, but these days it is becoming increasingly popular amongst women and older age groups.

Forbes Magazine states “Fans of eSports competition will wager more than $250 million on the outcome of eSports events in 2015. That amount is expected to exceed $23 billion by 2020.”


Who is VGambling Inc.?

  • Company intends to offer users from around the world the ability to wager on professional e-Sports events for real money in licensed and secure environment.
  • Makes it possible to play in multi-player video game amateur tournaments and win cash prizes.
  • Issued an Internet gambling License by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission in Canada
  • Applied for a License in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Company intends to conduct real money interactive gaming activities on a global basis from our base in St. John’s, Antigua.
  • Bringing users from these two huge industries together by offering our users from around the world the opportunity to play, and bet on online single and multi-player, video game tournaments for real money in our secure and licensed environment.
  • Utilizing VGambling Inc.’s peer-to-peer wagering system, video game fans and enthusiasts everywhere will be able to place all manner of bets on eSports professional players’ performance. Wagering will be available on a wide range of professional eSports events from around the world.
  • Company also intends to offer the widest selection of video games of skill, designed to be compatible for all applications including mobile and in multiple languages, to be played online for real money in small groups, tournaments and major events

The Opportunity

INTERNET GAMBLING EXPENDITURE IS INCREASING GLOBALLY

Online gambling, also known as Internet gambling and iGambling, is a general term for gambling using
the Internet.

  • $40B industry with +20% annual growth
  • Sports betting estimated to be 41% of total online market.
  • Internet gambling represents +10% of global gambling market

eSports

Electronic sports (also known as eSports, e-sports,
competitive gaming, or progaming in Korea) is a term for organized multiplayer video game competitions.
Last year Riot Games’ “League of Legends” world championship had 27 million streaming views. To provide some correlation, it was more than
the average viewership of the World Series of baseball, which is the second most viewed sport in the USA. The number of professional eSports tournaments worldwide more than tripled from 430 in 2013 to 1,485 in 2014.

  • eSports organizations hosting major tournaments include the Electronic Sports League in Europe, Major League Gaming in North America, and the Korean eSports Association founded by the Korean government and affliated to the Korean Olympic Committee
  • China and Korea continue to dominate the global eSports market
  • eSports are currently being seriously considered by the IOC as an Olympic sport