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Lottery.com and Sports.com Showcase Multi-Series Talent in INDYCAR and INDY NXT at Gateway
Globenewswire· 2025-06-16 18:12
Core Insights - The weekend marked a significant event for Lottery.com Inc. and Sports.com, showcasing their commitment to motorsport talent through their drivers' performances in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT [3][10] Group 1: Driver Performances - Callum Ilott had a strong performance, leading the race before a fuel strategy issue forced him to pit, resulting in a P18 finish [4][5] - Louis Foster demonstrated competitive speed but faced a late-race incident that led to a DNF, marking his second consecutive race without finishing [6][7] - Sebastian Murray, in his first oval race, showed promise by finishing ahead of his starting position, indicating potential for growth in his racing career [8][9] Group 2: Brand Presence and Support - All three drivers prominently featured Lottery.com and Sports.com branding, reinforcing the companies' visibility in the motorsport arena [2][11] - Matthew McGahan, CEO of Lottery.com, expressed confidence in the drivers' abilities and the brands' alignment with their performances [8][11] Group 3: Upcoming Events - The next race for the drivers will be at Road America, a venue where Foster has previously achieved success, indicating potential for strong performances [10]
Pony AI Expanding Robotaxi Fleet: What's the Path Forward?
ZACKS· 2025-06-16 16:51
Key Takeaways PONY plans to expand its robotaxi fleet from 250 to more than 1,000 vehicles by the end of 2025. A new partnership with Xihu Group supports large-scale Gen 7 robotaxi deployment in Shenzhen. PONY also joined forces with Toyota and Uber to boost mass production and global deployment.Pony AI (PONY) , an autonomous-driving company based in Guangzhou, China, is accelerating its robotaxi ambitions. The company, which had around 250 robotaxis in its fleet late last year, aims to have in excess of ...
Sports.com Enters Strategic Sponsorship with Racing Women to Accelerate the Future of Female Motorsport
Globenewswire· 2025-06-16 13:55
RW Group Left to Right: Laura O’Connell, Graeme Grew, Jordan Dolishka Racing Women Hat Racing Woman Hat FORT WORTH, Texas, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lottery.com Inc. (Nasdaq: LTRY, LTRYW) (“Lottery.com” or “the Company”) and Sports.com announced a sponsorship agreement with Racing Women LLC, the movement pioneering access and opportunity for women in motorsports and STEM programs worldwide. With 4,500 women from more than 70 countries already engaged in its global community, Racing Women, le ...
NFI subsidiary New Flyer signs a major contract with New Jersey Transit for up to 750 buses
Globenewswire· 2025-06-16 11:30
Core Viewpoint - NFI Group Inc. has secured a significant contract with New Jersey Transit Corporation for the purchase of up to 750 Xcelsior 60-foot clean-diesel transit buses, marking a major milestone in the company's history of clean-diesel bus procurements [2][3]. Group 1: Contract Details - The contract includes an initial firm order for 200 buses (400 equivalent units) with deliveries starting in 2026, and options for an additional 550 buses (1,100 equivalent units) [3]. - This order has been added to New Flyer's first-quarter 2025 backlog, indicating strong demand for clean-diesel solutions [3]. Group 2: Company Commitment and Partnership - NFI's subsidiary, New Flyer, emphasizes its long-standing partnership with NJ TRANSIT, which is based on trust, innovation, and performance [4]. - NJ TRANSIT operates a diverse fleet, including buses from the NFI family, and relies on a dedicated parts support program to maintain service efficiency [4]. Group 3: Impact on Regional Mobility - NJ TRANSIT provides over 225 million annual passenger trips and operates a fleet of over 3,500 vehicles, playing a crucial role in regional mobility [5]. - The new buses will replace aging vehicles, enhancing service reliability and efficiency across the transit system [5]. Group 4: Technological Advancements - The Xcelsior clean-diesel platform features ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, next-generation engines, and advanced emissions control systems, designed for high-demand urban environments [6]. Group 5: Company Overview - NFI is a leading global bus manufacturer with a wide range of propulsion-agnostic bus and coach platforms, including electric models, and supports over 100,000 buses and coaches worldwide [9]. - New Flyer is recognized as North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, actively supporting over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently in service [10].
IGT PlaySports Continues Partnership with Boyd Gaming in Nevada via New Three-Year Technology Agreement
Prnewswire· 2025-06-16 10:45
LONDON, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it recently signed a new, three-year sports betting technology agreement with Boyd Gaming Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, IGT's award-winning PlaySports platform will continue powering Boyd Gaming's retail and mobile sports betting offering in Nevada through August 2028. The new agreement builds on IGT and Boyd Gaming's long-standing sports betting technology partnership that started in 20 ...
How fandom creates real-life community | Amanda Lien | TEDxTemecula
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-15 17:00
Fandom & Community - Fandom provides a sense of belonging and community, especially for marginalized groups like people of color, queer individuals, youth, chronically ill, disabled, homebound individuals, and those in rural environments [2] - Online fandom allows individuals to express themselves and connect with others who share their interests, transcending geographical limitations [1][2][3] - Fandom fosters real-life connections and friendships, leading to support networks and enriching experiences [2][3] Social Perception of Fandom - Entertainment fandom is often ridiculed and not given the same respect as sports fandom, despite its positive impact on marginalized communities [1][2] - Society tends to critique entertainment fans while celebrating sports fans, even though both exhibit similar levels of passion [1][2] Impact of Internet & Fandom - The internet and fandom have profoundly impacted the speaker's life, shaping their identity and providing a sense of community [3] - Online interactions and shared stories within fandom can bring people together, regardless of their differences [3]
Iron Dames’ Gatting: We can race alongside men, and we can beat them
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-13 21:08
Project Overview - Iron Dames is an all-female motorsport project established in 2018, supporting women as drivers, engineers, mechanics, and in marketing roles [1] - The project aims to showcase that women can compete at the same level as men in endurance racing [2] - The team consists of an all-female lineup sharing a car and racing against all competitors [1] Achievements and Impact - The Iron Dames team has won races in the World Championship and European Championship [3] - The project serves as an inspiration for young girls, demonstrating that success in motorsport is possible with hard work, dedication, passion, and commitment [4][5] - The initiative addresses the historical lack of female role models in motorsport [4] Future Aspirations - The Iron Dames project aims to inspire the next generation of female drivers [4][5] - The project emphasizes that with determination, individuals can achieve their goals in life [5]
Inclusive Leadership | Hira Asim | TEDxBCP Gulberg Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-13 14:39
Afternoon everyone. I hope you all are doing well. Before we begin, let's imagine for a second, let's imagine a world where every person of every ability stands on the same ground.A world where biases are relics of the past and discrimination has no place. Can you picture a society that is vibrant in its diversity, that is unyielding in its inclusivity, that is steadfast in its equity. Well, what if I were to tell you that this dream can become our reality.Because together, we hold the future. We hold the p ...
TEN Ltd. Announces Delivery of “Dr Irene Tsakos”, an Eco-Friendly Suezmax From Hyundai Heavy, South Korea
Globenewswire· 2025-06-12 20:05
Core Insights - TEN Ltd. has secured total future revenues of approximately $3.7 billion through long-term charters with major energy companies [1][3] - The company continues to expand its fleet with the delivery of eco-friendly vessels, enhancing its operational capacity and commitment to sustainable energy transportation [2][5] Company Developments - The delivery of the eco-friendly scrubber-fitted suezmax tanker Dr Irene Tsakos and the naming of its sister vessel Silia T mark significant milestones in TEN's fleet renewal strategy [2][6] - The Dr Irene Tsakos has secured a five-year charter, while Silia T has a three-year charter with options to extend, contributing to the company's revenue backlog [3][6] - TEN currently has 19 vessels under construction, with deliveries scheduled between Q3 2025 and Q4 2028, including a mix of shuttle tankers, crude carriers, and product tankers [4][9] Fleet and Capacity Expansion - Since initiating the 'Greenship' program in January 2023, TEN has divested 14 older vessels totaling 1.2 million dwt and replaced them with 30 new eco-friendly vessels totaling 3.7 million dwt [5] - The company's fleet now consists of 82 vessels, with 63 currently in operation, reflecting a significant increase in total carrying capacity [4][9]
BET MEDIA GROUP AND FULWELL ENTERTAINMENT'S SPRINGHILL ANNOUNCE "106 & SPORTS" -- WHERE SPORTS MEETS CULTURE, STYLE AND REAL TALK
Prnewswire· 2025-06-12 18:45
Cam Newton and Ashley Nicole Moss to Co-Host New Weekly Series, Officially Announced from "BET Awards" 2025 Stage[CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS][VIDEO LINK: Cam Newton and Ashley Nicole Moss unveil BET 106 & Sports]NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BET Media Group, the largest media company dedicated to championing Black culture, and SpringHill, the award-winning studio within Fulwell Entertainment, proudly announce 106 & Sports—a bold new weekly series where the biggest stories in sports meet culture, fashio ...