NEW YORK, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elys BMG Group, Inc. (“Elys” or the “Company”) (OTC: ELYS), an interactive gaming and sports betting technology company, today announces that the Grand Central H-Street Sportsbook (“Grand Central”) will host its grand opening at 625-D H Street NE in Washington, D.C., on March 21, 2024. The grand opening begins at 10 A.M. EST with an invitational event with media and government officials, followed by the general opening of wagering windows and kiosks at 11:30 A.M. EST.

“Grand Central is proud to partner with Elys on our second location together,” said Brian Vasile, owner of Grand Central. “We are grateful to the OLG, District Council, and Mayor’s Office for their visionary leadership in creating room for small businesses to thrive in the dynamic sports betting market.”

“We are excited to extend our collaboration with Grand Central to launch their second joint venture site,” said Mike Ciavarella, CEO of Elys. “This is more than just a business expansion; it’s a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional services and creating unforgettable experiences for our patrons and partners. We are eager to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of the D.C. community and to have a positive impact on the evolution of the District’s sports betting landscape while fostering initiatives of small and local business builders like Brian.”

Alongside its sportsbook, Grand Central H-Street offers patrons fresh desserts by Tissy Sweets Bakery & Cafe, assorted snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages.

About Elys BMG Group, Inc.
Elys BMG Group, Inc. is a global gaming technology company operating in multiple countries worldwide. Elys offers its clients a full suite of omnichannel leisure gaming products and services, such as online sports betting, e-sports, virtual sports, online casino, poker, bingo, interactive games, and online slots on a B2C basis in Italy and has B2B operations in three states as well as the District of Columbia in the U.S. market. The Company provides sports betting software, online casino software, services for commercial and tribal casinos, retail betting establishments, and franchise distribution networks.

Elys' vision is to become a global leader in the gaming industry through the development of pioneering and innovative online casino and sportsbook software. Additional information is available on our corporate website at www.elysgame.com.

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Investor Contact:
Beatriz Oni
Account Communications Manager
561-838-3325
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