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KOLKATA THUNDERBOLTS ANNOUNCES, ‘THUNDERBOLTS CUP’ – SEASON 2

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~64 Durga Puja Committees to participate in the Kolkata Thunderbolts talent promotion tournament ‘Thunderbolts Cup – Season 2’~

Kolkata, 9th August 2023: Kolkata Thunderbolts announced their ‘Thunderbolts Cup, Season 2’ in association with Accolade Management Services. This was commenced in the esteemed presence of Mr. Joy Bhattacharjya, CEO, Prime Volleyball League (PVL) & Director General, Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports, Mr. Sushil Poddar, President Confederation of West Bengal Traders Association, Mr. Arjun Chakraborty, Celebrated Director & Actor, Mr. Premjit Sen, President Karate Association of Bengal, Mr. Joydeep Karmakar, Arjuna Awardee for Shooting, Mr. Dibyendu Barua, Grandmaster Arjuna Awardee for Chess, CA Pawan Kumar Patodia, Chairman & Principal  Owner Kolkata Thunderbolts, Mr. Sumedh Patodia, Team Director & Co-Owner Kolkata Thunderbolts, Md. Fidaul Haque, Managing Director Accolade Management Services, and other eminent dignitaries from both the sports and cultural spheres.

This unique sporting event aims to celebrate the festive spirit of Durga Puja while promoting unity, sportsmanship, and community engagement among enthusiasts. The tournament aims to engage, educate, and entertain Kolkata’s sports loving communities. One can expect greater excitement and fierce competition as the best teams from Bengal compete for the championship title in a celebration of sportsmanship and cultural festivities. “We promise to entertain the people of our beloved state with great games of volleyball while promoting our local talent through our nationally popular platforms. We are proud to become a part of and contribute to the cultural heritage of the city, a declared world heritage by UNESCO thanks to the efforts of our government!” remarked Mr. Patodia, Chairman & Principal Owner of Kolkata Thunderbolts.

Thunderbolts Cup has earned itself the reputation of being amongst the biggest talent promotion platforms in Volleyball in the country with Kolkata Thunderbolts actively scouting players for its PVL squad through this tournament. Last year, Kushal Munshi from Howrah Annapurna got recruited by the Thunderbolts Committee and went on to play for the Kolkata Thunderbolts in PVL season 2, helping them in their efforts to achieve the league-toppers and semi-finalist position.

The cup would be held from 17th to 23rd September, 2023. It would be played over 6 days in a league+knockout format at Orchid Arena, Calcutta Boating Club. The event would witness a participation of 64 top Durga Puja Committees with

around 640 volleyball players. The 64 teams would be further divided into 16 groups comprising of 4 teams each. Each group’s winner would qualify to play the knockout Round of 16, followed by the Quarter-finals, semi-finals and finals. The teams would also get a chance to win prizes worth Rs. 3 Lakhs +. The deserving players might get a chance to play for Kolkata Thunderbolts via player scouting.

The Thunderbolts Cup is the biggest celebration of Volleyball to be organized in Bengal, marking the celebrations of the festive season a couple weeks earlier than scheduled.

About Kolkata Thunderbolts

Kolkata Thunderbolts is inaugural season champion franchise in the RuPay Prime Volleyball League (PVL) in India. The team was founded in 2021 and owned by renowned industrialist and entrepreneur CA Pawan Kumar Patodia. Their aim is to bring the sport of volleyball into the main stream and make it an integral part of sporting culture in Bengal. PVL is streamed domestically on Sony Sports Network in 5 languages, and internationally on Volleyball World, with a season cumulative viewership of 205+ million in just 2 seasons.

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Crickex Welcomes Dinesh Karthik As A New Brand Ambassador

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Crickex, the household name in Asian online gaming community, is thrilled to announce that Dinesh Karthik, is now its new brand ambassador.

This partnership is a testament to Crickex’s commitment to offering quality and dependable cricket betting opportunities. With this move, Crickex also allows cricket fans from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and many other Asian countries to engage in authentic online betting and has managed to gain an edge over its peers.

Dinesh Karthik is an India-based wicketkeeper and batsman, best known for his recent successful stint as a commentator. In this role, he will represent Crickex online betting platform at local and international levels. He will be the face of various Crickex promotional activities, such as different campaigns, events, and digital content.

Crickex’s Vision and Partnership with Karthik

Karan Sharma, the Marketing Director of Crickex, just confirmed this association. He said Crickex is proud to have Dinesh Karthik as the brand ambassador. He has a huge fan following across the world and his stellar career as a cricket will help Crickex to connect more with its audience.”

Karthik’s role as a brand ambassador will include sharing his insights and experiences with Crickex’s extensive betting markets. Before Dinesh Kartik, Robin Uthappa was the face of Crickex at local and international levels. Both the cricketers have a positive brand image in the Asian cricket community.

About Crickex

Crickex is a renowned sports betting and online casino platform, established in 2019. It is licensed by Curacao Gaming and offers an extensive range of betting markets tailored for cricket fans. With the help of its user-friendly mobile and desktop interface and variety of bets, it makes cricket online betting a piece of cake for everyone.

About Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik is an India-based cricketer, best known for his versatile playing style and leadership qualities. He played domestic and international cricket as a wicketkeeper and batsman. After showing his talent in Tamil Nadu, he made his ODI debut against England in 2004.  He also played for India during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament. In each match and role assigned, he exceeded expectations and Crickex is confident that he will take care of his new responsibility with the same ease and perfection.

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Crickex Announced as Principal Sponsor of LA Knight Riders for Major League Cricket 2024

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Crickex, the premier online sports exchange platform, is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Los Angeles Knight Riders in the ongoing Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024 season, startedfrom July 6th.As the principal sponsor, Crickex aims to strengthen its support for one of the league’s most dynamic teams, enhancing its presence in the sports and entertainment sectors of the region.

A spokesperson for the LA Knight Riders expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “We are delighted to welcome Crickex as our Principal Sponsor. With our shared commitment to community values and ambition, we look forward to a long and successful collaboration with an esteemed brand like Crickex, for this season of Major League Cricket”.

Echoing this sentiment, a Crickex representative added,”We are excited to join forces with the LA Knight Riders and be part of this incredible league. This partnership aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver top-tier entertainment. We have high hopes for the MLC 2024 season and are eager to witness cricket history being made with the LA Knight Riders.”

Founded in 2019, Crickex has become a beloved name among cricket enthusiasts, offering a variety of online games, including live casino games, horse racing, and cricket betting. Crickex provides a secure and enjoyable environment for online gaming and sports betting enthusiasts. This marks Crickex’s first major partnership with an American cricket team, and the company is committed to working closely with the LA Knight Riders’ community sports trust. Together, they aim to enhance the fan experience and contribute to the growth of Major League Cricket. With Crickex’s support, the LA Knight Riders are poised for an exciting and successful MLC 2024 season.

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Betjili Announced David De Gea Rebels As Their New Brand Ambassador

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David De Gea, one of the World’s Top-Class Goal Keeper and the Premier League 2022/23 Golden Glove Winner has joined Betjili as their new brand ambassador. An agreement with one of the top goalkeepers in the world has been reached, which means that new exciting activities await all sports betting lovers. In addition to this, Betjili provides players with an immersive experience with an easy-to-use interface and ensures a thrilling experience for professional dealers and live betting. David De Gea& his team will feature in Betjili advertising campaigns.

David De Gea, who will feature in Betjili advertising campaigns and take part in marketing events, stated: “I’m happy to announce my ambassador partnership with Betjili. And Betjili’s commitment to providing the best gaming and entertainment experience reminds me of the same spirit of pushing boundaries. I’m happy to be partnered with Betjili and believe that having fun while playing responsibly is possible.” In the meantime, Betjili released a statement expressing their joy over David De Gea’sannouncement to serve as their brand ambassador. Furthermore, Betjili said: “We have given the selection of our ambassador a great deal of thought. We require a distinctive personality because our brand is always expanding. David De Gea meets every requirement. We share many similarities. With his world-class goalkeeping abilities, De Gea has always upheld the values of fair play and has been generous with his assists, elevating his team to the top. In the same way, Betjili values its partners and customers or players, and we respect our competitors.

Working with the legendary player David De Gea is an honor. He will engage with our global target audience. Joining forces with one of the biggest football players in the world is just the beginning of Betjili’s many ambitious projects. Through this partnership, we open a new chapter and provide Betjili’s growing user base with even more exciting opportunities and innovation.

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VUI Live Energised Kolhapur Tuskers’ MPL 2024 Season with ‘#DeTakkar’ Campaign

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Gurgaon, July 03, 2024:  The cheers of the crowd echoed through Maharashtra as the Kolhapur Tuskers, owned by the Puneet Balan Group, charged onto the field for the MPL 2024 season. VUI Live, the official digital marketing partner of the Kolhapur Tuskers, played a pivotal role in amplifying the team’s spirit and driving fan engagement through their innovative #DeTakkar campaign.

#DeTakkar: The Winning Mantra

The Kolhapur Tuskers, runners-up in the MPL 2023, entered the 2024 season with a renewed determination. VUI Live captured this essence by crafting the #DeTakkar campaign, centred around the team’s powerful philosophy – ‘De Takkar.’ This rallying cry embodies the unwavering spirit of the Tuskers, urging them to take on every challenge head-on in their relentless pursuit of excellence. The campaign encouraged the team to focus on playing each match with unwavering dedication and commitment, letting victory follow as a natural consequence.

Electrifying the Tournament with a Catchy Jingle

VUI Live didn’t just stop at a hashtag. To truly ignite the passion of the Tuskers’ fanbase, they created a captivating jingle song that resonated with the team’s #DeTakkar philosophy. This electrifying anthem became a powerful symbol of the team’s fighting spirit and resonated deeply with both players and fans alike.

Fan Engagement Reaches New Heights with Hashtag Campaign

VUI Live’s expertise in crafting strategic social media campaigns shone brightly with the #DeTakkar initiative. The hashtag trended throughout the MPL 2024 season, generating a staggering increase in impressions – from 2,973,788 before the league to an impressive 6,577,350 by its end. This remarkable growth underscores the campaign’s effectiveness in capturing the imagination of fans and propelling the Kolhapur Tuskers into the spotlight.

VUI Live: The Architects of Powerful Brand Experiences

VUI Live’s success with the Kolhapur Tuskers campaign exemplifies their core strength – crafting creative and innovative marketing strategies that deliver tangible results. Their diverse service portfolio encompasses everything from dynamic social media strategies to customer-centric solutions. With a focus on making brands stand out and building lasting connections with their audiences, VUI Live empowers businesses to create seamless user experiences that foster genuine customer adoration.

About VUI Live

VUI Live is a leading 360-degree digital marketing solution company that offers a comprehensive suite of services redefining the landscape of brand marketing. With a focus on providing holistic and result-oriented strategies, VUI Live has established itself as the go-to partner for businesses aiming to enhance their digital presence and effectively reach their target audience.

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MostPlay News News Principal Sponsor for Damballa Sixers on Lanka Premier league 2024

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To kick off proceedings for the Lanka Premier League 2024, Damballa Sixers and leading online gaming platform MostPlay News have announced a sponsorship deal for the upcoming season 2024. As part of the association, MostPlay News will have their presence on the front of the Damballa Sixers official match jersey.

As a result of this agreement, MostPlay News will serve as the principal sponsor of the Lanka Premier League team Damballa Sixers, which will begin on July 1, 2024.

Having been established in 2018, MostPlay News is home to various online games including sports betting and online casino games and recognise brand among the cricket enthusiasts. The MostPlay News provides a safe and secure environment for people will to participate in online gaming, or sports betting and will be partnering with the Damballa Sixers to support the team in the Lanka Premier League 2024 which starts from July 1, 2024. This is the MostPlay News’s first major association with a cricket team in Sri Lanka.

In creating a warm and engaging sports environment, MostPlay News and Damballa Sixers shared a similar vision. With an aim to further popularize Lanka Premier League, MostPlay News will be providing news and updates to the cricket fans around the world.

Spokesperson of the Damballa Sixers, welcomed the MostPlay News on board,” We’re delighted to be partnering with MostPlay News for the Lanka Premier League 2024. It’s a brand which has invested across various sports around the world, and is passionate about supporting the growth of the Lanka Premier League around the world.

Meanwhile, spokesperson of MostPlay News, added, “We’re very happy to announce the partnership with the Damballa Sixers who need no introduction to the world of cricket. We’ve had the aim to increase our presence in the sports and believe it’s partnership like this that will help achieve the goal. We wish the very best of luck for the upcoming season LPL 2024.”

As with all our partners, we will work closely with the club’s community sports trust, ensuring the support and enhancing fan experience and aims to further growth of Lanka Premier League.

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