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Derby Games
New York, NY
www.DerbyGames.com

Derby Games is a leading real money gaming (RMG) platform that makes it easy for players from around the country to place bets and win. By turning gambling into an online social game, anyone can participate. Derby Games is driven by the mission to create the largest community of real money gamers in the U.S. Derby Games is a pari-mutuel Advanced Deposit Wagering (ADW) service, providing legal, secure and user-friendly online account wagering, powered by Xpressbet, through Xpressbet's fully licensed Multi-Jurisdictional Account Wagering Hub in the State of Oregon. DerbyJackpot offers hundreds of races nearly every day of the year, with bets starting at ten cents for possible winnings of $10,000 or more. Adults over the age of 18 years old (21 in certain states) can legally play Derby Games in 37 states in the United States. The New York based company founded in 2011.

Key Contact
Name
Tom Hessert
Title
CEO
Funding Events

Date
Amount
Type
Investors
Valuation
02/04/15 $6,500,000 Alexis Ohanian
Andlinger & Company
Bill Pescatello
Bullpen Capital
Martin Lautman
undisclosed