FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb.  05, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation (&#34;SEGG Media&#34; or the &#34;Company&#34;) (NASDAQ:SEGG, LTRYW)), a global sports, entertainment, and gaming group, today

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SEGG Media Expands Executive Team With Appointment of Simon Lewis to Lead Concerts.com and Company's Entertainment Portfolio Strategy

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    <p>FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb.  05, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation (&amp;#34;SEGG Media&amp;#34; or the &amp;#34;Company&amp;#34;) (NASDAQ:SEGG, LTRYW)), a global sports, entertainment, and gaming group, today</p>
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    <p>SEGG Media has appointed Simon Lewis as EVP of Entertainment, signaling a strong push towards commercializing Concerts.com and TicketStub.com. His extensive experience in the live entertainment industry may accelerate growth and engagement, likely leading to enhanced revenue prospects for SEGG Media and its subsidiaries.</p>
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    <ul><li>Simon Lewis appointed EVP of Entertainment at SEGG Media.</li><li>Targeting commercialization of Concerts.com and TicketStub.com.</li><li>Lewis has experience from Live Nation Europe.</li><li>Board aims to enhance strategic partnerships and platform growth.</li><li>Focus on evolving concert and ticketing sectors.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li><strong>SEGG Media (LTRYW)</strong>: New leadership aims to drive growth in ticket sales and partnerships.</li><li><strong>Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)</strong>: SEGG Media&#039;s strategy may compete directly with Live Nation&#039;s ticketing business.</li></ul>
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    <p>This news falls under Corporate Developments, reflecting important leadership changes that could influence the company&#039;s growth trajectory and operational focus. Simon Lewis&#039;s background suggests a potential revitalization of SEGG Media&#039;s entertainment division.</p>
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    <ul><li>Simon Lewis&#039;s leadership could enhance operational effectiveness and partnerships.</li><li>Accelerated commercialization of concert ticketing may increase revenues.</li><li>Investor sentiment could shift positively with new strategic directions.</li></ul>
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    <ul><li>Simon Lewis served as President of Live Nation Europe.</li><li>SEGG Media operates Concerts.com and TicketStub.com.</li><li>Appointment of Lewis is part of advancing commercialization.</li><li>SEGG Media targets ethical gaming and immersive fan experiences.</li><li>Board emphasizes growth and operational discipline.</li></ul>
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    <p>LTRYW is a buy as enhanced leadership could drive significant growth in ticket sales and engagement.</p>
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<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.globenewswire.com/styles/gnw_nitf.css"></link><p align="left">FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb.  05, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports Entertainment Gaming Global Corporation ("SEGG Media" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SEGG">SEGG</a>, LTRYW)), a global sports, entertainment, and gaming group, today announced that Simon Lewis has been appointed Executive Vice President of Entertainment for SEGG Media and Chief Executive Officer of DotCom Ventures Inc., the subsidiary which is doing business as both Concerts.com and TicketStub.com, as the Company advances Concerts.com and TicketStub.com from development into commercial execution.</p>  <p>Lewis previously served as an advisor to the Company and now assumes expanded operational responsibility across SEGG Media's entertainment portfolio, including the strategic development and execution of both Concerts.com and TicketStub.com. This reflects the Board's focus on accelerating commercialization and disciplined platform launches.</p>  <p>A respected figure in the global live entertainment industry, Lewis is best known for his tenure as President of Live Nation Europe, where he played a key role in scaling the company's international concert, sponsorship, and venue businesses. Across his career, he has worked extensively in establishing highly valuable and commercially successful platforms and long-term industry partnerships.</p>  <p><strong><em>Marc Bircham, Chairman of the SEGG Media Board of Directors, said: </em></strong><em>"Simon brings rare, firsthand experience in building live entertainment businesses at scale. As we move Concerts.com, TicketStub.com and our broader entertainment assets from development into execution, his leadership, relationships, and operational discipline will be critical."</em></p>  <p>As EVP of Entertainment, Lewis will oversee SEGG Media's live entertainment strategy, partnerships, and platform growth. In his role as CEO of DotCom Ventures, he will lead the build-out and launch of Concerts.com and TicketStub.com as fan-focused destinations for concert discovery, ticketing, and engagement.</p>  <p><strong>Simon Lewis</strong> said: <em>"Alongside the Board of Directors, I have been profoundly stimulated in the process of analyzing and strategizing the significant infrastructure capabilities of the entire SEGG Media portfolio. I am ready to fully embrace the opportunity, and ability, to now implement a highly valuable and immediate commercial future for the businesses within concerts and ticketing alongside the entirety of the SEGG Media portfolio</em></p>  <p><em>"In particular, we'll focus on the market position and diversified commercial opportunities for concerts and ticketing with fans and artists leading the way which has demonstrated the clear capability and future of this sector to evolve at pace and beyond traditional models." </em><br></br></p>  <p><strong>About SEGG Media Corporation</strong><br></br>SEGG Media (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SEGG">SEGG</a>, LTRYW)) is a global sports, entertainment and gaming group operating a portfolio of digital assets including Sports.com, Concerts.com, TicketStub.com, and Lottery.com. Focused on immersive fan engagement, ethical gaming and AI-driven live experiences, SEGG Media is redefining how global audiences interact with the content they love.</p>  <p><strong>Important Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements</strong> </p>  <p align="justify">This press release contains statements that constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of present or historical fact included in this press release, regarding the Company's strategy, future operations, prospects, plans and objectives of management, are forward-looking statements. When used in this Form 8-K, the words "could," "should," "will," "may," "believe," "anticipate," "intend," "estimate," "expect," "project," "initiatives," "continue," the negative of such terms and other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. These forward-looking statements are based on management's current expectations and assumptions about future events and are based on currently available information as to the outcome and timing of future events. The forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release or as of the date they are made. The Company cautions you that these forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, most of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the control of the Company. In addition, the Company cautions you that the forward-looking statements contained in this press release are subject to risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, any future findings from ongoing review of the Company's internal accounting controls, additional examination of the preliminary conclusions of such review, the Company's ability to secure additional capital resources, the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the Company's ability to respond in a timely and satisfactory matter to the inquiries by Nasdaq, the Company's ability to regain compliance with the Bid Price Requirement, the Company's ability to regain compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rules, the Company's ability to become current with its SEC reports, and those additional risks and uncertainties discussed under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Form 10-K/A filed by the Company with the SEC on April 22, 2025, and the other documents filed, or to be filed, by the Company with the SEC. Additional information concerning these and other factors that may impact the operations and projections discussed herein can be found in the reports that the Company has filed and will file from time to time with the SEC. These SEC filings are available publicly on the SEC's website at <a href="http://www.sec.gov" title="www.sec.gov">www.sec.gov</a>. Should one or more of the risks or uncertainties described in this press release materialize or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and plans could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. Except as otherwise required by applicable law, the Company disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.</p> <p>This press release was published by a CLEAR&#xAE; Verified individual.</p><img alt="" class="__GNW8366DE3E__IMG" src="https://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/ti?nf=OTY0OTYyNCM3NDEwNzgxIzIyMDk2MzU="></img> <br></br><img alt="" src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/NjEwOWZkZDktOTJhOS00OTdmLTkwNDYtMzk0NTUxMTViNmE4LTEyMjExODgtMjAyNi0wMi0wNS1lbg==/tiny/SEGG-Media-Corporation.png" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade"></img><pre>For additional information, visit <a href="http://www.seggmediacorp.com" title="www.seggmediacorp.com">www.seggmediacorp.com</a> or contact media relations at media@seggmediacorp.com.</pre><p><a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/589cc4b1-0917-4ed2-9809-f175eaa494ce"><img src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/589cc4b1-0917-4ed2-9809-f175eaa494ce/small/segg-logo-png.png" border="0" width="150" height="91" alt="Primary Logo"></img></a></p>

SEGG Media has appointed Simon Lewis as EVP of Entertainment, signaling a strong push towards commercializing Concerts.com and TicketStub.com. His extensive experience in the live entertainment industry may accelerate growth and engagement, likely leading to enhanced revenue prospects for SEGG Media and its subsidiaries.

SEGG Media Expands Executive Team With Appointment of Simon Lewis to Lead Concerts.com and Company's Entertainment Portfolio Strategy

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