Gaming Nation expands its stable with Artemis Technology acquisition

Thornhill, Ontario-based online and mobile sports betting operator Gaming Nation has acquired 50/50 online raffles specialist Artemis Technology for an undisclosed consideration.

In an announcement Wednesday Gaming Nation said that Artemis was previously a significant rival, and brings an impressive number of clients to Gaming Nation raffle subsidiary 5050 Central.

These include NHL ice hockey franchises the Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres, as well as NBA basketball team the Boston Celtics. These clients will be incorporated into 5050 Central’s platform, set for launch this (September) month ahead of the start of the NHL and NBA seasons.

Gaming Nation president and CEO Scott Secord said:

“We believe the acquisition of the customer base of Artemis will further establish 5050 Central as the dominant provider of electronic 50/50 raffles globally. We have also added key talent to our 5050 Central team as Artemis founder Jason Zent will join the management team of 5050 Central and Erinn Zent will join the company as general counsel for our U.S. based clients.”

Gaming Nation Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in online and mobile sports gaming sector in Canada and the United States. The company provides online subscription based fantasy sports information and analysis services, as well as distributing online sports handicapping information.

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