TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - November 04, 2015) - Almost 70% of voters in Texas yesterday approved legislation that will authorize professional sports teams' charitable foundations to operate charitable raffles including electronic 50/50 raffles during their home games.
Over the past year, Gaming Nation Inc.'s (
"We are very grateful for the effort made by the professional sports teams and their foundations as well as Mr. Geren in enacting these legislative changes. The new law will generate millions of dollars in new charitable fundraising that will benefit community-based charities throughout the State of Texas. We look forward to working with the teams to help facilitate these fundraising efforts," stated Gaming Nation Inc.'s President/CEO Scott Secord.
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ABOUT 5050 CENTRAL LTD.:
5050 Central Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Gaming Nation Inc., is an electronic raffle software system that drives consumer participation in raffle events while providing accountability to the raffle process. The 5050 Central system electronically captures every transaction while providing updated real-time raffle information to display devices located throughout the venue. Tickets are sold to fans through fixed touch-screen terminals and mobile devices, creating an effortless data collection system providing faster sales transaction, longer selling periods, accountability and substantial increases in average raffle proceeds. 5050 Central boasts some of sports' best brands as clients, with partners across the sports landscape including MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA, MLS, NLL & CFL as well as several NASCAR events, PGA tournaments and NCAA institutions.
For more information, visit www.5050central.com.
Contact Information:
Contact:
Scott Secord
President and CEO
416‐479‐3873