Penn Interactive Ventures, LLC, the interactive division of Penn
National Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:PENN) ("Penn National"), today
announced the launch of its new mobile social casino game,
Hollywood Slots (www.hollywoodslots.com). Hollywood Slots features
exclusive content designed by leading social casino product
developer Open Wager, Inc. and is currently available for download
from the App Store and Google Play Store.
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Penn National Gaming's new social casino
game "Hollywood Slots," is now available for download from the App
Store and Google Play Store. (Photo: Business Wire)
Open Wager tailored Hollywood Slots’ graphics to incorporate
entertaining elements of Penn National’s popular Hollywood brand.
Users collect free bonuses on the “Hollywood movie backlots”,
invite their friends to play using Facebook, and compete in
tournaments. Players’ virtual hostess, “Holly,” guides them to
complete quests, earn stars and unlock new games.
The launch of Hollywood Slots further expands Penn National’s
presence in the social casino marketplace, providing players with a
world class suite of mobile games that enable increased marketing
and loyalty interactions through anytime, anywhere social casino
games available for any screen.
Chris Sheffield, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of
I-Gaming for Penn National, commented, "The launch of the Hollywood
Slots social casino game is an important component of Penn
National’s I-Gaming strategy to acquire new customers through
online engagement, while presenting new opportunities to interact
with existing customers. We chose Open Wager as our partner because
of their expertise in the social casino industry and track record
of creating exciting and entertaining products that attract
players. Hollywood Slots has already garnered early positive
reviews and with today’s public launch, users can enjoy the
platform’s exciting games and become engaged through the product’s
unique graphics and game features.”
John Cahill, CEO, Open Wager said, “We are excited to partner
with Penn National, one of the country’s most successful land-based
casino operators to help them achieve their strategic goals in the
online social space. We believe our custom content, rich game
features and incorporation of Penn National’s Hollywood brand make
Hollywood Slots a uniquely entertaining offering for social casino
enthusiasts. We are committed to raising the bar on social casino
entertainment and delivering a product that provides players with a
great game experience thereby growing engagement, brand awareness
and player loyalty.”
To install the game, please go to www.hollywoodslots.com
About Open Wager, Inc.
Open Wager is the premier B2B partner in delivering custom
branded social casino entertainment to enjoy anywhere, anytime.
Open Wager's game content, enhanced social platform and game
analytics drive revenue, retention and maximize brand loyalty. Open
Wager is headquartered in San Francisco, CA with regional offices
in Boulder, CO, Budapest, Hungary and Bucharest, Romania. Learn
more at http://openwager.com/.
Engage. Retain. Monetize.
About Penn National Gaming
Penn National Gaming owns, operates or has ownership interests
in gaming and racing facilities with a focus on slot machine
entertainment. At December 31, 2015, the Company operated
twenty-seven facilities in seventeen jurisdictions, including
Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland,
Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia, and Ontario.
Forward-Looking Statements for Penn National Gaming
This press release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. These statements can be identified by the use of forward
looking terminology such as "expects," "believes," "estimates,"
"projects," "intends," "plans," "seeks," "may," "will," "should" or
"anticipates" or the negative or other variations of these or
similar words, or by discussions of future events, strategies or
risks and uncertainties, including future plans, strategies,
performance, developments, acquisitions, capital expenditures, and
operating results. Actual results may vary materially from
expectations. Although the Company believes that our expectations
are based on reasonable assumptions within the bounds of our
knowledge of our business, there can be no assurance that actual
results will not differ materially from our expectations.
Meaningful factors that could cause actual results to differ from
expectations include, but are not limited to, risks related to
ultimate profitability of the products being offered,
cyber-security, data privacy, intellectual property, legal and
regulatory challenges and other factors as discussed in the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2015, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current
Reports on Form 8-K, each as filed with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not intend to
update publicly any forward-looking statements except as required
by law. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the
forward-looking events discussed in this press release may not
occur.
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Open WagerJohn Cahill, CEO,
415-543-6311john@openwager.comorPenn National GamingEric
Schippers, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs/Gov't. Relations,
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