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Page 1 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
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Mayweather vs Pacquiao App
Mobile Gaming Executive
Fight Fans Vote for Favorite on Manny vs Floyd App
Fightscore Launches Crowd Scorecard App for Boxing & MMA
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Fighting Game Released for Android Devices
TwinSpires App Books Record Kentucky Derby Handle
Coral Interactive Limited Launches Apple Watch App
Boyd Gaming: First-Quarter 2015 Results
MGM Resorts International/PlayStudios: 1Q Results
AppBrain Weekly Top Android Apps:
Sports Betting & Fantasy
Social Casino Games
Media Partner
Fantasy Sports Partner
Social Casino Partner
Page 2 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Adult Mobile games, Mobile Casino Game Development & Licensing Our portfolio of games includes more than 350,000 apps on different platforms, such as Android, Java, Blackberry, Windows Phone and Symbian. The games cover many categories, such as action, arcade, adventure, sport, puzzle, board, racing, strategy and many more. CasinoPack players can select one of several houses: Orbital Casino, Moulin Rouge, Crazy Horse, Las Vegas Casino, and Monty Carlo Grand. Users can also play an assortment of six casino games: Poker, blackjack, Caribbean Poker, Horse Racing, Slots, and Roulette. Most of our games are available in multiple languages including, English, French, Spanish, German, and Portuguese. We also have some games in Russian, Arabic. We also offer a different catalog for Chinese games. Using our mLocalization solution we can localize any game between two languages immediately. Whether the game is on Android, Java, Blackberry, Windows Mobile or iPhone, we can localize the code from binaries. Business Contact
Page 3 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Fight Fans Vote for Favorite on Manny vs Floyd App
Philippines, (April 21, 2015) — Jack Depp,
an independent developer, released Manny
vs Floyd for Android devices. The free app
allows fans to vote for their favorite boxer.
Manny vs Floyd App
Version 1.0 requires 22 MB and Android OS
4.8+.
“Details are all about the people/fans. Will
they root for Manny or Floyd? Even if the
game has ended.
They can still vote for their favorite for the
rest of their lives,” said Jack Depp,
developer.
Match Wagering Revenue
The Mayweather vs Pacquiao fight had the
biggest payday in boxing history.
With Mayweather still the undefeated
favorite, he earned $200 million, and his
rival, at least $100 million, even though
ticket prices may have plummeted 50% over
the final week.
The historic boxing match between Floyd
Mayweather, Jr. and Manny Pacquiao was
estimated to have grossed about
$400 million.
The handle approached the level of Super
Bowl betting.
Analysts estimate the illegal sports betting
market in the U.S. to be approximately
$800 billion.
The global sports betting market is worth up
to $3-trillion, the vast majority of that
generated by illegal gambling, according to
a United Nations conference on crime held
in Doha.
According to Patrick Jay, a British-based
independent betting expert, around 65 per
cent of that global figure was betting handle
on football, with the Asian market the center
of sports gambling.
Page 4 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Fightscore Launches Crowd Scorecard App for Boxing & MMA
United Kingdom, (April 29, 2015) —
Independent developer, Stuart Mahoney,
launched Fightscore for iPhone and Android
devices.
FightScore is a Crowd Sourcing scorecard
app for Boxing and MMA. It connects fight
fans worldwide, and uses their scores to
generate a global community scorecard.
Fans can use FightScore to score fights for
all their favorite Boxing and MMA stars,
like Floyd Mayweather, Anderson Silva,
Manny Pacquiao, and Jon Jones.
Version 4.0 for iPhone requires 0.2 MB and
iOS 7.0+. This app is optimized for iPhone
5, and is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and
iPod touch.
Version 1.0 for AndroidOS requires 544 kb.
Features
Easy to use intuitive tap-interface for
scoring
Set up and score fights, while viewing
live or on TV. Or join in the scoring for
an event from the Trending list.
Social Network integration to easily
share scorecard with followers.
Scorecards saved automatically
Cross-platform access to fights and
scores entered on either iOS, Android or
Web scorecards for use on single
community scorecard.
FightScore App
Page 5 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Bitoopi Launches Fan Voting App for Manny-Floyd Match
LAS VEGAS, (May 2, 2015) —
Independent developer, Bitoopi, launched a
free app to monitor fan picks across the
world on the Mayweather boxing match in
real-time.
Mayweather vs Pacquiao App
Version 1.0 of the free Android app requires
3.8 MB and AndroidOS 4.1+.
Features
Pick the fighter who you think will win
Find out who’s the global favorite
Monitor picks in real-time
Discuss opinions with other fans on
social media
White Label Fantasy Sports Apps
Business Contact
Page 6 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Mayweather vs Pacquiao Fighting Game Released for Android Devices
LAS VEGAS, (April 26, 2015) —
Independent developer, Kang Yongyi,
released a Mayweather vs Pacquiao fighting
game.
The 3D Real Fighting is a free, real-time
3-D fighting game which offers a
high-quality experience, with realistic 3D
characters and stereo sound.
In this role-playing fight game, players build
their boxing legend, become a fighting hero,
and face the fight night boxing champion in
the fight final.
This 3D boxing game is available for
Android tablets and smartphones.
Version 1.1 requires AndroidOS 3.7+, and
38.6 MB.
Fantasy Basketball
Mayweather vs Pacquiao App
Features
3D boxing video game, with realistic 3D
animations and sound effects.
Realistic scenery, including boxing ring,
boxing timer, boxing bell and boxing
clock, makes users feel as if they are
watching a real boxing live stream.
Plenty of boxing heroes in the boxing
hub.
Various scene options. Fight during the
boxing day or boxing night. Users can
even fight in the desert.
Easy to control, 4 attacks and fight back,
1 Defense and 4 Movements.
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TwinSpires App Books Record Kentucky Derby Handle
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, (May 2, 2015) —
Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”)
(NASDAQ: CHDN) reported results for the
Kentucky Derby. In the 141st running of
the $2 million Kentucky Derby attended by
a record 170,513 fans, the highest
attendance in Derby history, American
Pharaoh won the garland of roses in the final
stretch. The prior attendance record of
165,307 was set in 2012 when I’ll Have
Another won the 138th
Kentucky Derby.
Wagering from all sources was the highest
all-time on both the Kentucky Derby Day
program and on the Kentucky Derby race.
Wagering from all sources on the Kentucky
Derby Day program totaled $194.3 million,
an increase of 4% over the 2014 total of
$186.6 million, and an increase of 4% over
the previous record set in 2012 of
$187.0 million.
On-track wagering on the Kentucky Derby
program of $23.0 million declined 2% from
$23.4 million in 2014.
TwinSpires Betting App
Churchill released version 1.11 of the free
TwinSpires’ iPhone app, which allows fans
to legally bet on live horse racing. The app
also offers live video of horse racing and
access to replays of past horse races.
In addition to betting the Kentucky Derby,
Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, and
Breeders Cup, players have access to
hundreds of races and tracks worldwide all
year long.
TwinSpires App
Version 1.1.1 for iPhone requires 6.1 MB
and iOS 6.0+. This app is optimized for
iPhone5, and is compatible with iPhone,
iPad, and iPod touch.
Features:
Always present, intuitive menu – quickly
takes users where they need to go
FAST Wager Pad — construct multi-leg
wagers on a single screen
Live programs with up-to-the-minute
racing info, results, and news
LIVE streaming video of scheduled
races
Video replays of past races
Safe & secure funding and withdrawals
FREE handicapping information
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Weekly bonuses, promotions &
giveaways
Racing free picks and expert analysis
Mobile Betting Revenue
TwinSpires.com online and the new
TwinSpires app for iOS devices allow
bettors to handicap, place wagers, and watch
live races.
For Derby Day, TwinSpires, the country’s
leading online racebook platform, handle on
all Churchill Downs races for the Kentucky
Derby Day program totaled $20.8 million,
up 17% over $17.8 million in 2014. For the
Kentucky Derby race, handle totaled a
record $13.2 million on TwinSpires, up 17%
from $11.3 million in 2014.
“The Kentucky Derby is an awe-inspiring
spectacle and all of us who work here feel
privileged to be a part of this experience,”
said Bill Carstanjen, CEO of Churchill
Downs Incorporated. “We saw continued
improvement again this year and we
preliminarily expect record Adjusted
EBITDA with growth over last year’s
Kentucky Oaks and Derby week of
$5.0-to-$6.5 million.”
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Page 9 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Coral Interactive Limited Launches Apple Watch App
GIBRALTAR, (April 24, 2015) — Coral
Interactive Limited launched an Apple
Watch App. Punters can take advantage of
the enhanced odds exclusives to mobile on
the football as well as getting daily
exclusives on horse racing and other major
sporting events.
This app also includes an Apple Watch app
that lets users browse live and upcoming
games for good betting opportunities to be
seized.
Coral Sports Betting App
Version: 1.10 requires 8.9 MB and
iOS 5.1.1+. This app is optimized for iPhone
5, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6 Plus, and is
compatible with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
and iPod touch.
Features
Live and In-play betting on 1000’s of
sport markets
Watch Live streaming from ALL the
UK’s horse and greyhound race tracks
Quick bet slip lets you get back to the
action faster
‘Single wallet’ payment system for
sports, casino and games
Improved Cash-Out My Bet Features
Best Prices Guaranteed on greyhound
racing and UK and Irish horse racing
Over 120 games including, table games
and slots, Rainbow Riches, Thai Flower
and more.
The Playtech app is part of ‘Coral Connect’,
the platform which allows Coral’s customers
to use one account and one wallet across all
of Coral’s gambling products, both online
and in Coral betting shops.
The app is the first of its kind for the Apple
Watch, and it allows Coral’s customers to
receive alerts about offers and promotions
from the bookmakers. It also gives
customers the ability to browse live betting
odds and those of upcoming sporting events
as well as the placing of bets and even
cashing out on bets.
iGaming Revenue
The launch of the app came just after the
supplier, Playtech plc (LSE: PTEC)
announced a trading update to the London
Stock Exchange. Playtech’s total revenue
has increased by 31% for the first quarter of
2015 compared to the same period last year
and it is also 7% higher than the revenues of
the final quarter of last year. There were
increases for casino (28%), service (27%),
land-based operations (198%), spots (31%),
and bingo (24%). However, like-for-like
revenue on poker has dropped.
The company’s average daily revenue for
the first 25 days of the second quarter is
already up by more than 25% from the
second quarter of 2014.
Page 10 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
Boyd Gaming: First-Quarter 2015 Results
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LAS VEGAS, (April 30, 2015) — Boyd
Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD)
reported financial results for the first quarter
ended March 31, 2015.
Boyd Gaming reported first-quarter 2015 net
revenues of $550.6 million, an increase of
1.8% compared to pro forma net revenues of
$541.1 million for the same quarter in 2014.
Total Adjusted EBITDA was
$149.2 million, up 11.1% from the
comparable pro forma amount of
$134.2 million for the year-ago period.
Adjusted Earnings for the first quarter 2015
were $14.2 million, or $0.13 per share,
compared to a loss of $4.1 million, or
$0.04 per share, for the same period in 2014.
The calculations of Adjusted Earnings,
Adjusted Earnings per share, and pro forma
results reflecting Borgata on a comparable
basis for all periods are presented in tables at
the end of this press release.
On a GAAP basis, the Company reported
net income of $35.1 million, or $0.31 per
share, for the first quarter 2015, compared to
a net loss of $6.2 million, or $0.06 per share,
for the year-ago period. The income tax
provision for the first quarter 2015 was
favorably impacted by the settlement of the
Company’s 2005 through 2009 IRS appeal,
which resulted in a $23.2 million reduction
to the Company’s first quarter 2015 income
tax provision.
Borgata Online Gaming Revenue
The New Jersey Department of Gaming
Enforcement (NJDGE) reported that online
gaming revenues increased by 17.6 percent
from $11,195,735 in March 2014 to
$13,165,623 in March 2015. These figures
do not include $682,639 in revenue from
discontinued operations, which is believed
to be the now-defunct Ultimate Poker.
However, even if including discontinued
operations, online gaming revenues in
New Jersey during March still increased by
10.1 percent.
BorgataPoker.com-NJ Poker tournament
Hand bonus, milestone rewards, free trips.
Borgatapoker App
Regulated online gaming revenue in
New Jersey also experienced growth over a
quarterly period. The NJDGE reported
$35,137,326 in first-quarter 2015 revenues,
which is a 19.0-percent increase from the
$29,518,204 reported in the same period in
2014 after removing the $2,128,313 in
revenue from discontinued operations.
Online gaming revenue increased by 11.0%
during this period when factoring in
discontinued operations.
Borgata casino reported online 2014 casino
win of $11,712,896 year-to-date, compared
to $12,369,697 in 2014, a loss of 5.3%.
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Boyd said the online gaming operations at
Borgata produced $1.1 million in earnings
before interest, taxes, depreciation and
amortization. That is its third consecutive
quarter of profits, Boyd said Keith Smith,
President and Chief Executive Officer of
Boyd Gaming, said: “In the first quarter, we
delivered broad-based EBITDA growth and
margin improvement, driven by higher
revenues and more efficient operations.
We continued to make progress enhancing
non-gaming amenities across our portfolio,
allowing us to further capitalize on growing
customer demand in this area. We also
continued to use free cash flow to further
reduce debt during the quarter.
The execution of our Company’s strategic
plan is clearly improving our growth and
profit potential, and increasing long-term
shareholder value.”
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MGM Resorts International/PlayStudios: 1Q Results
LAS VEGAS, (May 4, 2015) — MGM
Resorts International (NYSE: MGM)
reported financial results for the quarter
ended March 31, 2015.
MGM Resort Highlights
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mLife Resort App
Net revenue at the Company’s
wholly-owned domestic resorts was
$1.6 billion, an increase of half a percent
compared to the prior year quarter;
Slots revenue at wholly-owned domestic
resorts increased 5% compared to the
prior year quarter;
Rooms revenue at wholly-owned
domestic resorts increased 2% with a 1%
increase at the Company’s Las Vegas
Strip resorts compared to the prior year
quarter;
The Company’s wholly-owned domestic
resorts earned Adjusted Property
EBITDA of $390 million, a 3% decrease
compared to the prior year quarter,
partially due to a decrease in table games
hold percentage;
MGM China’s net revenue was
$630 million and Adjusted EBITDA was
$148 million, a decrease of 33% and
38% compared to the prior year quarter,
respectively; and
CityCenter earned Adjusted EBITDA
related to resort operations of
$82 million, a 14% decrease compared
to the prior year quarter, due primarily to
a decrease in table games revenues.
PlayStudios
PlayStudios partners with MGM Resorts
International, as well as with additional
gaming operators to significantly increase its
customer base for the myVegas social
gaming app.
The myVegas app links to land-based casino
reward programs, awarding hotel rooms,
show tickets and other comps as prizes.
Players have to visit the physical property to
redeem their rewards, so social gaming is
seen as a marketing tool to stimulate
visitation at the land-based casinos. Rewards
are given for MGM properties including the
Bellagio, Aria and MGM Grand. The Station
Casino partnership offers rewards to players
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at three of its Nevada properties—Red Rock
Resort, Green Valley Ranch and Palace
Station.
Social Casino Revenue
myVegas Slots App
According to Think Gaming, myVegasSlots
ranked #17 on the Top Grossing Games
chart, and #147 on Top Free Games for the
period ending May 4, 2015.
Estimated daily gross revenue was $98,776,
on 28,479 daily installs.
myVegas had an estimated 845,976 daily
active users (DAU).
“I am pleased to report that net income
attributable to MGM Resorts increased by
65% and earnings per share increased by
$0.13 year over year. MGM Resorts
achieved Las Vegas Strip REVPAR growth
of 1% over a very robust prior year quarter
comparison of 14%. Our regional properties
achieved strong EBITDA growth of 10%
year over year, while MGM China
maintained market share. With the
anticipated difficult comparison of the first
quarter behind us, we continue to see strong
forward trends for the rest of the year in
Las Vegas,” said Jim Murren, Chairman &
CEO of MGM Resorts International.
“We are actively improving our balance
sheet with the recent announcement of a
special dividend and regular dividend policy
from CityCenter, the conversion of
approximately $1.45 billion in convertible
notes into equity and the agreement to
amend and extend MGM China’s credit
facility.”
Page 14 Mobile Gaming Executive May11 2015
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