Esports Entertainment Group Announces Options on its Stock are Now Trading on Cboe Options Exchange
Esports Entertainment Group (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) announced that options trading on its common stock commenced on the Cboe Options Exchange. CEO Grant Johnson described this as a significant milestone, enabling the company to attract a broader investor base. The company has made key acquisitions since its Nasdaq debut in April 2020 and aims to expand its esports wagering platform. Esports Entertainment is a licensed online gambling operator focusing on esports and 18+ gaming, with licenses in the UK, Ireland, Malta, and Curacao.
- Options trading on GMBL and GMBLW stock has begun on Cboe Options Exchange.
- CEO highlights the milestone as a way to reach a wider investor audience.
- Company has made significant acquisitions since entering the Nasdaq market.
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NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) (or the “Company”), an esports entertainment and online gambling operator, announced that the Cboe Options Exchange began trading options on the Company’s common stock this week.
"The listing of options on our stock is yet another important milestone achievement,” commented Grant Johnson, CEO of Esports Entertainment Group. “We have successfully capitalized on a multitude of opportunities since we first began trading on Nasdaq in April 2020, including key acquisitions and contracts with globally recognized brands. Now with options trading on our stock, we can potentially reach an even wider investor audience with our exciting growth story.”
About Esports Entertainment Group
Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. is a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming. Esports Entertainment offers fixed odds wagering, fantasy and pools on various esports events in a licensed, regulated and secure platform at vie.gg and owns and operates online sports book, SportNation.bet. In addition, Esports Entertainment intends to offer users from around the world the ability to participate in multiplayer mobile and PC video game tournaments for cash prizes. Esports Entertainment is led by a team of industry professionals and technical experts from the online gambling and the video game industries, and esports. The Company holds a license to conduct online gambling and 18+ gaming on a global basis in the UK, Ireland, Malta and Curacao. The Company maintains offices in New Jersey, the UK and Malta. For more information visit www.esportsentertainmentgroup.com.
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