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ArenaPlus, the newest offer and first sportsbook brand under DigiPlus (formerly Leisure & Resorts World Corporation (LRWC)), made waves this summer with back-to-back sponsorships of key events that pushed summer tourism and summer sports activities in various parts of the Philippines.
The leading sportsbook in the Philippines helped launch LoveBoracay, the 6-day beach music festival, on the iconic white beaches of Boracay. In addition, ArenaPlus helped stage the star-studded Star Magic All-Star Games at the Mall of Asia Arena in May.
LoveBoracay, the sequel to 2022’s prime beach activity, LaBoracay, highlighted activities that promoted sustainable tourism, wellness, and the arts to celebrate Boracay’s regained glory and prestige this year. As a major sponsor, ArenaPlus supported festival activities like the cleanup drive, art exhibit, bazaar and parade, street dance competition, the local music festival, and aqua and beach sports.
ArenaPlus pledged one million pesos worth of cash prizes and helped award the winners of beach sports competitions in volleyball, football, tennis, and frisbee. Tourism Secretary Cristina Garcia-Frasco, other tourism officials, and local officials led by Aklan Governor Jose Enrique "Joen" Mirraflores, and Malay Mayor Floribar Bustista were present at the event.
The Star Magic All-Star Games also received major support from ArenaPlus as the annual sports-entertainment festival returned after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ArenaPlus provided both event participants and the audience with merchandise and freebies to make the event more enjoyable. The badminton matches, won by Daniel Padilla and Neil Coleta, the volleyball games and the basketball competition won by Team Showtime composed of Vhong Navarro, Teddy Corpuz, Ogie Alcasid and Eric “Eruption” Tai were made more enjoyable with perks provided by ArenaPlus.
ArenaPlus President Jasper Vicencio said the brand takes great pride and happiness in being a part of activities that promote fun and entertainment. “We will engage in more events and activities in the future that will enable us to provide more fun and happiness to our community and the public at large. We take great pleasure in advancing leisure activities like fun events and sports competitions that contribute to wellbeing and mental health,” he said.
ArenaPlus is the official sports entertainment gateway of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and the official gaming partner of the Philippine Volleyball League (PVL).
The blockbuster tandem of Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla will once again melt the heart of the entire nation in She's Dating the Gangster - the season's biggest romantic film from Star Cinema.
She's Dating the Gangster is the much-awaited big screen adaptation of Bianca Bernardino's best-selling Filipino novel of hte same title, which sold over 70,000 copies in paperback and posseses an incredible online hit of over 6000,000 readerships on Wattpad.
Kanthryn and Daniel are perfectly cast to play the lead roles in the film version of this astounding novel, as their love team is equally phenomenal. The unbeatable team-up of KathNiel namely Princess & I and this year's Got To Believe. the success of KathNiel on TV paved the way for their triumphant crossover to the silver screen primarily as part of the ensemble cast of 2012's 24/7 In Love, which marked the 20th anniversary of Star Magic and the 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival(MMFF) mega-blockbuster Sisterakas. Their impressive film exposure in these two important movies eventually led to their first solo starrer Must Be..Love(2013), which spawned Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay. Pagpag further solidified the power of KathNiel as it currently holds the covered record of being the highest-grossing horror film ever to participate in the MMFF.
With the upcoming release of She's Dating the Gangster, hte versatility of Kathryn and Daniel as two of ABS-CBN's most accomplished young actors will once again be showcased. Diehard fans as well as certified film aficionados are in for an unforgettable cinematic experience as She's Dating the Gangster will feature yet another undiscovered facet to both Kathryn and Daniel as young thriving artists.
At the helm of She's Dating hte gangster in box-office director Cathy Garcia-Molina whose film credits include some of Star Cinema's most memorable love stories such as Close to You(2006), You changed My Life(2008). and Four Sisters and a Wedding (2013) to mention a few. Adapted for the big screen by Carmi Raymundo and Charlene Bernardo, She's Dating the Gangster is a contemporary Filipino love story for all ages. The story revolves around the intertwised lives of a set of young star-crossed lovers (Kenji and Athena, played by Padilla and Bernardo) with a major unfinished business to settle and an unlikely couple (Kenneth and Kelay, also played by Padilla and Bernardo) who unexpectedly finds love in their individual quests to set things right for the people closest to their hearts.
The past and hte present are cleverly and creatively interconnected in She's Dating the Gangster as the movie stays faithful to the story-line that made Bernardino's novel a huge hit and yet it also added several surprisingly great elements that is expected to catapult the film to the highest echelons of hte history of Philippine cinema as one of hte greatest love stories ever told in the silver screen.
She's Dating the Gangster carries the universal theme that true love surpasses the test of time. The film also offers an optimistic view on romance as it provides moviegoers hope that they need not to look far and wide to find true love, as it could be right in front of them all this time, all along.
She's Dating the Gangster also stars Khalil Ramos, Sofia Andres, Pamu Pamorada, Marco Gumabao, John Uy, Alex Diaz, Igi Boy Flores and Yana Asistio. Veteran and award-winning actors Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta, who boasts of an iconic love team that is still solid and strong as ever, are portraying very special roles in this movie.
As part of Star Cinema's on-going 20th anniversary celebration, She's Dating the Gangster will be shown in cinemas nationwide beginning July 16, 2014
