Esports Entertainment Group Signs Over 60 Affiliate Streamers At gamescom 2017


ST. MARY'S, ANTIGUA--(Marketwired - Sep 6, 2017) - Esports Entertainment Group Inc., (OTCQB: GMBL) (or the "Company"), a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on Esports wagering, is pleased to announce that at gamescom 2017, it signed over 60 affiliate Esports streamers representing an audience of Esports viewers which collectively had over 250 million online video views in the last 30 days. gamescom 2017, is the world's largest event for computer and video games.

As affiliates of the Company, Esports streamers will be able to monetize their respective audiences by earning commissions on all Esports gambling customers registering and playing with Esports Entertainment Group.

Esports Entertainment Group exhibited in a premium 10x20 booth with 8 full-time and part-time employees. The Company demonstrated its Esports betting platform for Esports streamers, which played a significant role in their signings. gamescom 2017, the biggest consumer gaming conference in the world, had approximately 900 exhibitors, 350,000 visitors and 650 journalists from 106 countries attending this year. For the digital gaming world is it considered the meeting point for global companies from the entertainment industry and the international gaming community.

Grant Johnson, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group stated "gamescom 2017 far surpassed our expectations. The overwhelming response from Esports streamers has served as further confirmation that our position as the safest, most secure and transparent Esports betting platform on the planet will be very well accepted. We are excited as we are set to launch with all of our new affiliate partners."

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About Esports Entertainment Group

Esports Entertainment Group Inc. is a licensed online gambling company specifically focused on eSports wagering. Esports Entertainment intends to offer wagering on eSports events in a fully licensed, regulated and secured platform to the global eSports audience, excluding the United States. In addition, Esports Entertainment intends to offer users from around the world the ability to participate in multi-player video games tournaments online for cash prizes. Esports Entertainment is led by a team of industry and technical experts from the online gambling and video game industries, eSports, marketing, legal and financial professionals. The Company maintains offices in St. Mary's, Antigua and Barbuda. Esports Entertainment common stock is listed on the OTCQB under the symbol GMBL. For more information please visit www.esportsentertainmentgroup.com.

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