Bet Bitcoin on American Pharoah - Via DerbyJackpot
DerbyJackpot integrates GoCoin payments processing to become first legal gambling site to accept bitcoin.
DerbyJackpot, the easiest way to bet, watch and win real money on online horseracing, has integrated GoCoin payments processing to now accept bitcoin. Upon popular request by DerbyJackpot players, bitcoin integration comes right during the height of the Triple Crown Season, giving players the ability to bet bitcoin on races at the Preakness, Belmont Stakes, and hundreds of other horse races daily.
Starting today, GoCoin's bitcoin processing has now been enabled for DerbyJackpot, the first regulated real money gaming (RMG) site in the U.S. that accepts bitcoin.
GoCoin makes it simple to use bitcoin on DerbyJackpot. Players can instantly withdraw bitcoin from their bitcoin wallets and deposit as dollars directly to their Derby account. They can also easily withdraw their winnings from their Derby accounts directly to their bitcoin wallets.
Visit DerbyJackpot's website or download Derby Jackpot on the App Store to play today.
About DerbyGames
DerbyGames is a dynamic, consumer-facing, technology start-up company founded by Bill, Tom and Walter Hessert. Focused on creating and developing real money social gambling games, DerbyGames leverages the power of digital and social media while disrupting and demystifying one of America’s oldest sports, horse racing.
DerbyGames has attracted business insights from influential investors, board members and advisors including Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, managing director of Bullpen Capital Paul Martino, and Steven Levitt (co-author of Freakonomics and Professor at the University of Chicago). Touted as a potential “panacea” for an $11 billion dollar horse racing industry, DerbyGames is a pioneer in the real-money social gaming world. DerbyGames recently raised $6.5M in Series A funding led by Bullpen Capital. Additional Investors include Andlinger & Company, as well as angels Alexis Ohanian, Muskateer Capital partner Martin Lautman, LightBank Partner Bill Pescatello, and Primary Venture Partners general partner Ben Sun.
Visit the DerbyGames website to learn more, and visit the DerbyJackpot website https://derbyjackpot.com/ or download Derby Jackpot on the App Store to play.
About GoCoin
A global leader in Blockchain payments and innovation, GoCoin was the first international platform for enabling merchants to accept Bitcoin and popular altcoins Litecoin, Dogecoin and Tether as a form of payment checkout. Founded in July 2013, GoCoin has received over $2 million in funding led by Bitcoin Shop, Inc. (OTCQB: BTCS) and maintains offices in Singapore, London, Douglas and Santa Monica.
For more information, please visit the GoCoin website https://www.gocoin.com/
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