Edmonton Eskimos and Bowmans announce marketing partnership
Published on January 11, 2005 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release
(Edmonton) The Edmonton Eskimo Football Club and Bowmans, the leader in online gaming, have entered into a marketing partnership for the 2005 and 2006 Canadian Football League season.
This new partnership follows the announcement of Bowmans' marketing arrangement with the Canadian Football League during the 2004 CFL playoffs. The Eskimos and Bowmans partnership will include sideline field signage and jumbotron announcements at Eskimos' home games, website linkages and an exclusive online interactive free-to-enter Bowman contest for Eskimos games. Further details will be announced prior to the regular season on Bowmans website at www.bowmans.com.
"We're extremely pleased to have Bowmans join the Eskimos as the exclusive online gaming partner," said Rick Lelacheur, Edmonton Eskimo Chief Operating Officer. "Bowmans has been adding excitement to sports events for twenty years and we see this partnership as an excellent opportunity for us to further increase fan interaction with our on-field product via the web."
"Bowmans is very proud to become associated with the Eskimos and their long-standing winning tradition," said Chris Milward, CEO of Bowmans. "This agreement with Edmonton further extends and demonstrates Bowmans' commitment to the Canadian Football League, which is coming off its most exciting season ever."
Bowmans is the established leader in online gaming and recognized as a pioneer in the offshore wagering industry since 1985. Bowmans is a proponent of, and adheres to, responsible gaming practices. More information is available at www.bowmans.com and www.esks.com.
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