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Esports Merger for Blue Star Capital Investee Company Diemens Esports

Blue Star Capital plc is pleased to announce that Diemens Esports (formerly The Cubs Esports), one of its esports investee companies, has announced its intention to merge with Critical Hit Entertainment (CHE).
The merged entity, which will continue to trade under the name CHE, is expected to be one of the largest esport service infrastructure providers in Australia with combined revenue for 2019 of AUS $600,000. CHE will own the largest high school and university student, corporate and club level organised esports networks in Australia.
CHE intends to continue to develop its esports infrastructure product in Australia and anticipates raising funding to expand into developing countries in Asia.
Blue Star acquired an interest of 13.3 per cent in Diemens on 6 November 2019 and will have an interest of approximately 6.6 per cent of the merged entity immediately following the merger.
Tony Fabrizi, CEO of Blue Star said: “This is an exciting development for Diemens and should provide the company with a strong platform to aggressively pursue its Asian expansion plans.”
Darren Kwan will continue as Chief Executive Officer of CHE, with Mike Edwards joining the board of directors as Chairman. Darren said, “We are absolutely thrilled to be merging with Cubs. Their global reputation, capabilities and ambitions combined with our unique product offerings and talented team will provide the esports market both in Australia and in Asia an exceptional product offering.”
“We are delighted to be joining forces with the CHE team, whose talent and technology innovation to date will represent the next generation of outstanding service to the esports industry. We look forward to aggressively pursuing our Asian expansion strategy,” said Mike Edwards, Chair.
Caesars Entertainment
Vanderpump Hotel reports $813,553 Pai Gow Poker jackpot weeks after opening
Caesars Rewards member Pam W. from Colorado hit a seven-card straight flush on the Las Vegas Strip property.
The Vanderpump Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip has reported an $813,553 jackpot win on Pai Gow Poker, just weeks after the property officially opened.
According to the company, Caesars Rewards member Pam W., visiting from Littleton, Colorado, won the payout after hitting a seven-card straight flush while playing Pai Gow Poker at The Vanderpump Hotel. The release said Pam was on a weeklong vacation with her husband and plans to use the winnings toward a European river cruise.
The Vanderpump Hotel is Lisa Vanderpump’s first hotel, developed in partnership with Caesars Entertainment. The property has 188 guest rooms, including 21 suites, and a 40,000-square-foot casino, the company said.
The venue’s food, beverage and nightlife lineup includes GIADA by Giada De Laurentiis, rooftop pool and event space Soleia, and Drai’s After Hours in its original location beneath the hotel. The property also hosts Caesars Sportsbook in a lounge-style format, alongside lounges including Gigolo and The Bar at The Vanderpump Hotel.
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Caesars Rewards
Raise a Glass: The Vanderpump Hotel Celebrates $813,553 Jackpot Win
The Vanderpump Hotel – Lisa Vanderpump’s first-ever hotel in partnership with Caesars Entertainment – is dealing out big wins on the Las Vegas Strip, celebrating a dazzling $813,553 payout just weeks after officially opening its doors.
Caesars Rewards® member Pam W., visiting from Littleton, Colorado, hit the jackpot with a seven-card straight flush on Pai Gow Poker at The Vanderpump Hotel. Pam, who is in town enjoying a weeklong vacation with her husband, is already planning her next adventure – turning her Vegas luck into a dream European river cruise.
Blending elevated design with a distinct sense of personality, The Vanderpump Hotel introduces a boutique, lifestyle-driven hospitality experience in the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic destinations. The hotel offers an intimate footprint with 188 guest rooms, including 21 suites.
The property also features a 40,000-square-foot casino; Gigolo, a sexy, sultry lounge and The Bar at The Vanderpump Hotel, an inviting destination in the center of the casino – all curated to deliver a sophisticated yet playful atmosphere.
Culinary and nightlife offerings are anchored by GIADA, the award-winning flagship restaurant from celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis; Soleia, a 65,000-square-foot rooftop pool and event space with open-air, panoramic views from 11 stories above the Las Vegas skyline; and Drai’s After Hours, located in its original home beneath the hotel. Caesars Sportsbook at The Vanderpump Hotel provides a boutique, lounge-style setting for sports fans and gaming enthusiasts alike. Guests can book stays at The Vanderpump Hotel via the Caesars Rewards app or online at caesars.com/thevanderpumphotel.
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b2b partnerships
Dynabit Gaming goes live on BetB2B aggregation platform
The supplier says its cross-platform games are now rolling out to operators connected to BetB2B.
Dynabit Gaming has gone live on BetB2B, with the supplier saying its content is already rolling out to operators connected via the platform.
The announcement positions the integration as a distribution step for Dynabit Gaming’s cross-platform games, extending reach through BetB2B’s operator network.
Vika Prudnyk, Chief Commercial Officer at Dynabit Gaming, said: “We’re really happy to be partnering with BETB2B. They bring great energy, strong expertise, and a platform that fits perfectly with where we want to go next.”
No further commercial or technical details were disclosed, including which operators are first to launch, which titles are included, or timelines for broader rollout.
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