Andreas Ternström Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming

Scout Gaming enters US market with social sportsbook deal

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3 years ago

September 17, 2021

Leading provider of B2B daily fantasy sports, sportsbook and fantasy sports betting products has partnered with the Masters Cup Series.

Scout Gaming, the leading provider of B2B daily fantasy sports, sportsbook and fantasy betting products, has made its debut in the US market after signing a deal with new sports league, the Masters Cup Series.

The five-year deal will see the Masters Cup Series leverage Scout Gaming’s Social Sportsbook Platform, a new product that has been developed specifically for the US market and aimed at online and retail operators as well as sports venues and franchises.

Scout Gaming’s Social Sportsbook Platform allows Master Cup Series to tap into the fast-growing sports wagering segment by offering a fun and low barrier of entry, next-generation ‘sports betting-like’ experience without the involvement of real money wagering. Through the combination of its proprietary Player Account Management system, award-winning B2B Daily Fantasy Sports solution and new Social Sportsbook, Scout Gaming offers US operators and franchises an end-to-end managed sports entertainment product.

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The Masters Cup tour is a new sporting event spearheaded by industry legend and Hall of Fame pro billiard player, Rodney “Rocket” Morris. The event will comprise of eight professional players who will compete in weekly MCS Tour Stop events. Players will accumulate points each week, based on performance, to determine their playoff position, weekly winner, and overall Masters Cup Champion.

The event will be nationally televised and offer both on-screen real-time wagering like gameplay as well as next generation stats. In addition to Scouts standard games, fans will also be able to experience play on events directly tied to and developed in collaboration with the Masters Cup Series.

The partnership with Scout will allow the sports franchise to provide a way for fans and viewers to engage with sports game play action 24 hours a day, seven days a week, while also generating significant revenue for the series.

Andreas Ternström, Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming, said: “We are thrilled to be officially entering the US market for the first time and to also unveil another addition to the Scout product line that will be launching with the Masters Cup Series.

“We’ve noticed a gap in the market that we can fill and we’re hoping to unveil similar partnerships in the months and quarters to come.”

Rodney “Rocket” Morris, Chief Executive Officer at Masters Cup Series, said “I’m excited to have joined forces with Scout Gaming and feel honoured to be the first partner for the company in the USA. Its Social Sportsbook is an incredible product that will bring tremendous value to the series.

Andreas Ternström Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming

Scout Gaming has entered into an agreement with Skylands Events and University Sports & Entertainment, a Florida-based company

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3 years ago

September 23, 2021

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The Scout Gaming platform empowers partners like the Frontier Baseball League to tap into the fast-growing sports wagering segment by offering a fun, next-generation ‘sportsbetting-like’ experience without the involvement of real money.

The New Jersey Jackals and Sussex County Miners are both members of the Frontier Baseball League. The Jackals play their home games at the award-winning Yogi Berra Stadium in Little Falls, NJ. The Miners play their home games at the Skylands Stadium in Sussex, NJ. Since their inception in 1998, more than one million fans have attended the Jackals baseball games.

The partnership with Scout will unlock fan engagement for the Jackals and the Miners on a 24/7 basis. Through the Social Sportsbook platform Jackals and Miners Fans will be able to immerse themselves in a familiar, play for fun sports betting experience.

Andreas Ternström, Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming, said: “We are thrilled to have partnered with Skylands and to be offering our products to the Jackals and the Miners. Social sports betting and daily fantasy presents a huge opportunity for minor leagues to monetize at scale.

“Our products have been designed to deliver a fun and thrilling player experience that also takes engagement with the sport and the team to the next level. The Jackals and the Miners will be able to leverage this to unlock new and exciting revenue opportunities.”

Al Dorso at Skylands Events and University Sports & Entertainment, said: “We understand the huge potential sports betting offers minor league teams when it comes to accessing new revenue streams and this deal with Scout Gaming will allow the Jackals and the Miners to do just that.

“Scout Gaming’s Social Sportsbook is an incredible product and offers a truly engaging wagering experience without the need for customers to bet with real money. I am positive that fans of the Jackals and Miners will find it adds another level of excitement to watching the game.”

Andreas Ternström Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming

Scout Gaming starts US sports franchises with eFanGage

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3 years ago

September 22, 2021

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Scout Gaming has successfully agreed terms with eFanGage. The delivery of its ‘Social Sportsbook’ – a newly announced product line.

The collaboration with eFanGage will involve delivery of a Free To Play (F2P) Fantasy sports software solution which will be used as a customer socialization, engagement, retention and reward tool online, and within the physical locations of sports and entertainment focused venues.

The product will allow users to access socialized fantasy sports and sportsbook products, enter various forms of contests and engage with the product in numerous ways which will allow them to attain rewards in the form of branded, virtual currency, which can then be exchanged for perks, discounts, consumables, or other goods either online or physically at selected Venues.

Andreas Ternström, Chief Executive Officer at Scout Gaming, said: I’m glad that we can add another deal with our new social sportsbook. Arthur Backal is well-reputed in the hospitality sector and his ideas with eFanGage are groundbreaking.”

Arthur Backal Co-Founder at eFanGage, said: “We are happy to reach an agreement with Scout Gaming, after we selected them as a preferred supplier late last year. We will deliver innovative technology containing a flexible gaming platform to enable social engagement towards our assets, including restaurants, bars, and other venues. As sports betting arises sharply across the country, we see this as a perfect bridge for us to onboard new fans and participants.”