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Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) is a leading developer, publisher, and esports ecosystem provider for official motorsport racing series. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, the company was founded in 2018 and has since combined engaging video games with exciting esports competitions and content for racing fans and gamers worldwide.
The core business of Motorsport Games Inc. revolves around the development and publishing of interactive racing video games. It holds licensing agreements for iconic motorsport racing series such as NASCAR and the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). The company is also an esteemed esports partner for NASCAR, 24 Hours of Le Mans, Formula E, BTCC, and the FIA World Rallycross Championship, among others.
The company's business segments include the development and publishing of video games, entertainment content, and services, and the organization and facilitation of esports tournaments. Motorsport Games Inc. recently announced new features and updates for its flagship game, Le Mans Ultimate, introducing a Radar feature, Replay Suite, and improved race starts. They also plan to release additional 2024 content including new cars and circuits throughout the next 12 months.
In the esports sector, the company recently resolved a licensing dispute with BTCC and signed a new non-exclusive license agreement to reinstate BTCC content in the acclaimed rFactor 2 racing simulation. Moreover, they launched a new platform, RaceControl.gg, in collaboration with Coach Dave Academy, to enhance player engagement with their games.
Despite facing some financial challenges, Motorsport Games continues to focus on expanding its product portfolio and improving its existing offerings. The company remains committed to providing an authentic racing experience for its users and has plans to further innovate and enhance its gaming and esports platforms.
Recent financial results and updates, including strategic plans and partnerships, are available on the company’s investor relations website and through various media channels.
Motorsport Games has announced a new partnership with contemporary artist Frankie Zombie and Live Fast Motorsports to promote NASCAR events and charitable initiatives. The collaboration includes a custom paint scheme for the No. 78 Ford Mustang to be featured during the Dixie Vodka 400 on October 23 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Fans can download the paint scheme on October 6 as part of the NASCAR 21: Ignition Victory Edition. The partnership aims to expand Motorsport Games’ audience and contribute to charitable organizations like the Speedway Children’s Charity.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM) has announced five exciting at-track activations during the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. These events are scheduled for prestigious locations including Talladega, Charlotte, Miami, Martinsville, and Phoenix. Fans can compete in the NASCAR Rivals game for various prizes, including signed memorabilia and VIP passes to events. Winners will be crowned at the Championship Weekend in Phoenix, where they can take home a significant cash prize and exclusive rewards, showcasing the company’s engaging approach to fan interaction.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM) announced the 2022 Season Update for NASCAR 21: Ignition, reflecting the historic 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season, available from October 6, 2022. The update includes enhancements across Race Now, Online Multiplayer, and the Paint Booth, providing users access to the latest drivers, teams, and tracks. Current owners can download the update for free, while new users can purchase it at a reduced price of $19.99 USD. This update aims to bridge to the next official NASCAR title, which is already under development.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM) has announced the opening of the 2022-23 Le Mans Virtual Series, starting on September 16, 2022, with the first event, the 8 Hours of Bahrain, on September 17, 2022. The series features a five-round format culminating in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual. Prominent drivers, including Max Verstappen and Romain Grosjean, will compete in an elite field. The series aims to engage fans through expert commentary and a prize fund of $250,000, enhancing its market visibility and appeal.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM) will showcase its innovative rFactor 2 racing simulation at the SALT New York 2022 Conference, held from September 12-14 at the Javits Center. Guests can participate in a Hot Lap Competition to race a Formula Pro car on Circuit Zandvoort, competing for signed gear from former Formula One driver Romain Grosjean. This event marks the second large-scale collaboration with FTX, following the FTX Off The Grid festival in May 2022. CEO Dmitry Kozko expressed enthusiasm for the event, anticipating an engaging experience for participants.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM), a prominent racing game developer, has announced that CEO Dmitry Kozko will present at the H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference. The presentation is scheduled for September 14, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. ET. Interested participants can access the live webcast through the Motorsport Games Investor Relations website. The company is known for developing official motorsport games and esports for series like NASCAR and INDYCAR, enhancing the racing experience for fans globally.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ:MSGM) announced a 2022 Restructuring Program aimed at generating approximately $4 million in annualized cost reductions by the end of 2023. The company received a $3 million cash advance from its majority stockholder, Motorsport Network, to enhance its capital structure. Additionally, a 1-for-10 reverse stock split is planned to regain compliance with NASDAQ’s listing standards. The restructuring is expected to improve operational efficiency, reduce overhead costs by around 20%, and enhance profitability.
Motorsport Games (NASDAQ: MSGM) has revealed the entry list for the 2022-23 Le Mans Virtual Series, featuring 40 full-season teams, an increase of 25% from last year. This year's competition includes renowned brands such as Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Ferrari, Mercedes-AMG, and Porsche. The Series will kick off on September 17, 2022, with five races culminating in the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual on January 14-15, 2023, and offers a total prize fund of $250,000.
Motorsport Games has announced the launch of NASCAR Rivals, an officially licensed video game for the Nintendo Switch. Set to release on October 14, 2022, pre-orders begin on August 24, 2022, priced at $49.99. The game features various modes, including ‘Race Now’, ‘Career Mode’, and ‘Challenges’, enhancing player engagement. New multiplayer options allow local and online racing against friends. The game aims to offer an authentic NASCAR experience, combining portability and customizable features for a comprehensive racing adventure.
Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) reported Q2 2022 earnings with revenues of $2.0 million, down 10% from $2.2 million in Q2 2021. The net loss increased to $7.5 million compared to $6.0 million a year earlier, attributed to rising operational costs and lower gaming sales. However, esports revenue grew by $0.1 million, driven by the successful 24 Hours of Le Mans esports event. The company anticipates negative cash flow for the foreseeable future and is exploring additional financing options to support its product development and liquidity needs.
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