Esports Entertainment Group to Ring the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell on July 21

BIRKIRKARA, Malta, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. (NasdaqCM: GMBL, GMBLW) (or the “Company”), a licensed online gambling company with a focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming, today announced that its CEO, Grant Johnson will virtually ring the Nasdaq closing bell on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. To celebrate this occasion, Johnson will be joined by other members of the management team and employees from around the globe.

The Esports Entertainment Group virtual closing bell ceremony will be broadcast live starting at 3:45pm Eastern Time from the Nasdaq MarketSite Tower in New York City. To view the broadcast, please visit: https://livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://Facebook.com/Nasdaq.

Johnson stated, “We are honored to ring the closing bell in celebration of our successful listing on Nasdaq. The listing was a long-term goal for Esports Entertainment Group, which we believe will enable us to rapidly build the leading brand in esports betting and iGaming. I’d like to thank all our stakeholders for their continued support, particularly our employees, shareholders, partners, and Board members.”

ABOUT ESPORTS ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Esports Entertainment Group, Inc. is a licensed online gambling company with a specific focus on esports wagering and 18+ gaming. Esports Entertainment offers fantasy, pools, fixed odds and exchange style wagering on esports events in a licensed, regulated and secure platform to the global esports audience at vie.gg. In addition, Esports Entertainment intends to offer users from around the world the ability to participate in multi-player mobile and PC video game tournaments for cash prizes. Esports Entertainment is led by a team of industry professionals and technical experts from the online gambling and the video game industries, and esports. The Company holds a license to conduct online gambling and 18+ gaming on a global basis in Curacao, Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Company maintains offices in Malta. For more information visit www.esportsentertainmentgroup.com

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