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Verizon Media, Entain to create interactive, immersive sports experiences

Monday 21 December 2020 | 12:55 CET | News
Verizon Media has announced a global innovation alliance with Entain to create new opportunities across interactive sports and entertainment. Entain brands include Ladbrokes, bwin, PartyPoker, and BetMGM in the US, co-owned with MGM Resorts. Under the deal, Verizon Media and Entain will together create a highly immersive proof of concept virtual reality experiences that will combine live sports viewing with interactive layers of sports data and gaming. People will be able to participate in sports events, check data, socialise with friends, and place bets on Entain platforms.

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Categories: IT
Companies: Verizon / Yahoo
Countries: United States
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