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National Hockey League to Offer Online Skill
Gaming
While rumors were persisting that FUN Technologies was developing a
skill gaming platform for the National Hockey League, it is now official
that the FUN subsidiary Skilljam is making plans to release the software
near the beginning of 2006. Offering 70+ tournament-style skill
games, the platform will be accessible through the Official NHL website.
Serving as a portal for the latest NHL activities, the website, which
is operated by NHL Interactive CyberEnterprises, shares up-to-date news
on teams and players, statistics, and even a bit of interactive fun that
includes video clips and now, a portal to competitive skill games that
accept real money betting.
Based in Toronto, Skilljam will be solely responsible for operating
the website and handling all online player accounts. And with over
six million unique visitors on the NHL site per month, Skilljam will
definitely have its hands full. As for parent company FUN
Technologies, they are responsible for a large portion of the online
skill gaming industry already - having been a major factor in making in
a viable form of online betting that is starting to be competive with
online casino sites.
CEO of FUN Technologies, Lorne Abony, commented how pleased the
company was to have been chosen by the NHL for building and operating
the online skill gaming platform. It is clear the company will
take full advantage of these circumstances and begin distributing their
label for even broader and more effective branding in the online casino
and skill gaming communities.
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