Playmaker Capital Inc. - PMKRF STOCK NEWS

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSX-V: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) has announced key additions to its senior leadership team aimed at enhancing its digital sports media operations. Michael Bellom has been promoted to Head of Revenue Operations, overseeing monetization strategies, while Agustín Gutiérrez Scussel joins as Chief Technology Officer for Futbol Sites, bringing 15 years of software industry experience. Matias Paget will serve as Head of Digital Product at Futbol Sites, leveraging his extensive background in digital media. This restructuring is expected to strengthen Playmaker's revenue generation capabilities, particularly in the growing sectors of affiliate marketing and paid media.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSX-V: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) announced today the acquisition of licensing rights for the baseball-focused podcast, Blue Jays Today. This media property enhances Playmaker's portfolio, which currently includes hockey and soccer podcasts, allowing for greater audience engagement and monetization potential. Blue Jays Today has already accumulated over 1.7 million streams in March 2023, showcasing its popularity. As the MLB season begins, this initiative will help Playmaker connect with the Canadian baseball fanbase more effectively. The podcast's partnership with sportsbook Betway further highlights its commercial viability, facilitating direct advertising campaigns for corporate partners.

Playmaker (TSX-V: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF), a digital sports media company, has announced the grant of 2,258,034 restricted share units (RSUs) to select executive officers and senior employees under its equity incentive plan. Each RSU allows holders to acquire one common share or receive cash equivalent upon vesting. The RSUs will vest in three equal installments over three years. This move is designed to align the interests of executives with shareholders by providing performance-based incentives. Playmaker continues to focus on delivering engaging sports content to its advertising partners.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSX-V: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) has partnered with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) as the Official Digital Agency for North America. This partnership aims to enhance AFA's brand presence by launching English-language social media channels on platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter, targeting fans and sponsors post the FIFA World Cup 2022 victory.

Futbol Sites, part of Playmaker, will produce fan-centric digital content, engaging North American sponsors and leveraging its expertise in sports media to capitalize on the growing popularity of Argentine football.

Playmaker Capital Inc. reported strong Q4 2022 financial results, with pro forma revenue reaching US$19.0 million, an organic increase of 102% from Q4 2021. Pro forma Adjusted EBITDA was US$6.8 million, up 96%. For the full year, revenue was US$47.4 million, a 51% growth, and Adjusted EBITDA rose 36% to US$15.3 million. User engagement surged with over 2.6 billion web sessions in 2022, a 45% increase. Playmaker aims for enhanced operational efficiency and continued M&A focus in 2023, leveraging growing demand from advertisers and sports betting operators.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) has announced a collaboration with the NBA to distribute official NBA highlights through its brand, Futbol Sites, across select Latin American countries. This partnership will enhance social media content for NBA fans in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Fans will also have the option to subscribe to NBA League Pass via Futbol Sites’ channels, ensuring access to live games and on-demand content. The collaboration is set to diversify Playmaker’s affiliate business in the region.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSX-V: PMKR) announced it will release its Q4 2022 financial results after market close on March 20, 2023. A management conference call is scheduled for March 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. ET, where the results will be discussed. Participants can join via specified toll-free and international numbers. Additionally, Playmaker has engaged LodeRock Advisors Inc. for investor relations services, with a monthly fee of C$10,000. The company specializes in digital sports media, targeting engaged sports fans for advertisers and online sports betting operators.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSXV: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) has retained its status as a top-10 digital sports media group across the Americas according to Comscore’s December 2022 rankings. Notably, Playmaker is ranked #1 in Latin America, #18 in the US, and #12 in Canada. The company reported significant audience growth, moving up in rankings from #23 and #15 in the previous year. CEO Jordan Gnat highlighted that Playmaker aims to become the largest digital sports media group in the Americas, focusing on both organic growth and acquisitions. The press release underscores the company's competitive edge and expansion in a rapidly evolving market.

Playmaker Capital Inc. (TSX-V: PMKR; OTC: PMKRF) announced that Cormark Securities has initiated analyst coverage on the company. This marks the sixth equity research group to cover Playmaker since its IPO in June 2021. Cormark's report highlights Playmaker's potential to leverage the growth in online gaming across the Americas as more regions launch such platforms. The company focuses on acquiring and integrating fan-centric media brands, delivering engaging content to sports fans and advertisers, and utilizing its technology stack, Bench, to enhance user experiences.