LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Gamblit
Gaming, leading technology provider for real-money gaming in mobile
games and Sightline Interactive, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Sightline Payments® (Sightline), a market leading payments solution
for the gaming industry, today announced an agreement that allows
for integration of Sightline's Play+ payment solution into the
Gamblit Gaming platform.
"We're thrilled to be working with Sightline Interactive," said
Eric Meyerhofer, CEO, Gamblit
Gaming. "I believe that digital payments will be an important
part of driving floor liquidity in the future in addition to the
current methods of cash and tickets."
With Play+, users can instantly move money in and cash out
through your secure gaming operator branded Play+ account on your
favorite Gamblit mobile and casino games. Play+ patrons can
easily add money into their account online or via mobile devices
with their credit, debit card and/or checking account. As
it's a prepaid account, they can stay in control and only spend the
money they load-in. Gamblit gamers will also receive a
personalized Play+ prepaid card that can be used for purchases at
authorized casinos, millions of merchants and ATMs worldwide.
Additionally, for every dollar spent, they can earn cashback
and other exciting rewards.
"Gamblit Gaming is blazing a trail for the next generation of
gamers," said Kirk Sanford, CEO,
Sightline. "They are working hard to bring an entertaining
real-money gaming experience to the Millennials, a critical part of
the future of the industry, and we are excited to be a part of this
future through this deal."
Gamblit Gaming's platform gives game developers access to
real-money gaming capabilities to enhance mobile games, tap into
the lucrative online gaming and land-based casino markets and
attract the high income consumer. Developers can integrate a
single SDK into their existing mobile games or design new, original
real money games with Gamblit Gaming's development kit.
Gamblit Gaming provides all of the technology, operations,
account management, security, gambling licenses, regulations and
compliance elements needed. The company also helps casino
operators deliver a new entertainment experience to not only
attract new players, but retain existing players. Through
Gamblit Gaming, casino operators can compete on innovation while
driving growth and revenue.
For more information on Gamblit Gaming and their partners,
please visit: www.gamblitgaming.com.
About Gamblit Gaming:
Gamblit Gaming is a leading
technology provider of real money gaming in video games, enabling a
wide range of game genres to accommodate gambling experiences in
online and on-site deployments worldwide. Gamblit's platform
provides all essential regulated technology, customer operations,
and licenses; freeing up game developers, publishers, and casino
operators to focus on making the best possible game experience for
their players. Founded with the goal of bridging the gap between
games and gaming, Gamblit's executive team has deep roots in both
industries. Gamblit Gaming is a portfolio company of American
Capital, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACAS) and is headquartered in Glendale, California.
About American Capital:
American Capital, Ltd.
(Nasdaq: ACAS) is a publicly traded private equity firm and global
asset manager. American Capital, both directly and through its
asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages
investments in middle market private equity, leveraged finance,
real estate, energy & infrastructure and structured products.
American Capital manages $19 billion
of assets, including assets on its balance sheet and fee earning
assets under management by affiliated managers, with $83 billion of total assets under management
(including levered assets). For further information, please refer
to www.AmericanCapital.com.
About Sightline Interactive:
A wholly-owned subsidiary
of Sightline Payments, provides the award-winning Play+ prepaid
card program, a revolutionary cashless payments platform that
offers a single, integrated solution for brick and mortar casinos,
race & sports books, for money online wagering, social gaming,
ADW's, and state lotteries. For more information, please
visit www.sightlinepayments.com.
Media Contacts:
Karina St. Jean / Amy Pandya
Rogers & Cowan for Gamblit Gaming
310.854.8112 / 310.854.8262
kstjean@rogersandcowan.com
apandya@rogersandcowan.com
Diran Kludjian
EVP Sales
Sightline Interactive
561-866-8348
dkludjian@sightlinepayments.com
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