Versus Systems Powered At-Home and In-Stadium Fan Experience at 2021 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge
Versus Systems showcased its fan engagement technology during the 2021 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge on August 24, 2021, at Banc of California Stadium. The event, which aired across major sports networks, featured top players from MLS and LIGA MX competing in various field challenges. Fans engaged with the event through the XEO platform via QR codes and participated in polls. This highlights Versus's commitment to enhancing fan experiences in live sports events.
- Successful demonstration of fan engagement technology at a high-profile event.
- Increased visibility through partnerships with major broadcasters like FS1 and ESPN.
- Fan participation enhanced by the innovative use of mobile technology.
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Versus brought its fan engagement technology to multiple broadcast channels and fans at Banc of California Stadium on Tuesday, August 24th
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Versus Systems Inc. (“Versus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VS) announced today that the company powered at-home and in-stadium fan engagement for the 2021 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T 5G on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles. During the Skills Challenge, which took place the night before the MLS All-Star Game, the top eight players from MLS battled a team of eight LIGA MX stars in five different field challenges that tested the players’ shooting, touch, cross and volley, passing and crossbar skills.
The Skills Challenge aired in the U.S., Canada and Latin America on top sports channels including FS1, TUDN (which accounts for
“We are excited to have powered in-stadium engagement for the 2021 MLS Skills Challenge as fans got to watch some of soccer’s biggest stars test their phenomenal ball skills. This event took the growing MLS vs. LIGA MX rivalry to the next level. We’re thrilled that we were able to demonstrate our world-class ability to make these types of events more fun and engaging to fans of the MLS and LIGA MX,” said Matthew Pierce, Founder and CEO of Versus Systems.
About Versus Systems
Versus Systems Inc. has developed a proprietary prizing and promotions engine that allows publishers, developers, and creators of streaming media, live events, broadcast TV, games, apps, and other content to offer real world prizes inside their content. Audiences can choose from among the offered prizes and then complete in-game or in-app challenges to win the prizes. The Versus platform can be integrated into streaming media, TV, mobile, console, and PC games, as well as mobile apps. For more information, please visit www.versussystems.com or visit the official Versus Systems YouTube channel.
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Source: https://www.mlssoccer.com/all-star/2021/skills-challenge
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