entertainment

Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

DraftKings and MGM Find New Gaming Frontier in Brazil
DraftKings and MGM Find New Gaming Frontier in Brazil
April 03, 2024  |  International

Some of the sports betting world’s biggest players have reportedly turned their sights on Brazil. Companies such as DraftKings and MGM Resorts International are exploring entry into Latin America’s largest economy...

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Hulu, Disney+ Bundle Gives Streaming Subscriptions Monetization Boost
Hulu, Disney+ Bundle Gives Streaming Subscriptions Monetization Boost
April 01, 2024  |  Streaming

Streaming subscription commerce has become a cornerstone of modern entertainment, offering users access to a vast array of content with a simple tap on their...

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March 30, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Baseball is back, and this year, more stadiums are tapping frictionless checkout to cut labor costs while meeting fans’ demand to spend as little time out...

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AI Composers Turn Algorithms Into Music
AI Composers Turn Algorithms Into Music
March 29, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

An artificial intelligence (AI)-created blues song that went viral has ignited discussions among experts about the revolutionary role AI might play in reshaping the music...

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Sportsbook Giants Launch Association to Promote Responsible Gambling
Sportsbook Giants Launch Association to Promote Responsible Gambling
March 27, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Seven of America’s largest sportsbook companies launched a trade group to combat problem gambling. The Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA), announced in a news release Wednesday (March 27), is...

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Biometric Ticketing Drives Stadiums’ Digital Makeover
March 25, 2024  |  Biometrics

Baseball season officially kicks off March 28, and fans are set to experience a shift in their stadium visits across the country. One such change is...

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Robots vs Rock Stars: UMG and Roland Share Guidelines for AI Music
March 23, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The year is 2034, Taylor Swift hasn’t had work in years, and all our favorite songwriters are just algorithms. This is the future that Universal Music...

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Paid Subscriptions Credited for Spike in Recorded Music Revenues
March 22, 2024  |  Subscription Commerce

Global recorded music revenues exploded in 2023, thanks mainly to a surge in paid streaming subscribers. According to The IFPI Global Music Report, revenues from...

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OpenAI Promoting AI Text-to-Video Model Sora to Entertainment Industry
OpenAI Promoting AI Text-to-Video Model Sora to Entertainment Industry
March 22, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly working to promote the integration of its unreleased artificial intelligence (AI) text-to-video model, Sora, into film production. The company is scheduling meetings...

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