Benzinga | Jan 21, 2022 05:12AM EST

Elys Plans Expansion Of Washington DC Restaurant Sportsbook Location

* Elys Game Technology Corp (NASDAQ:ELYS) said it is planning to expand the number of player terminals following a good response in its first U.S. small business location at Grand Central Restaurant and Sportsbook in Washington D.C.

* Elys launched its small business strategy in October of 2021 with Grand Central.

* Grand Central's revenue in December 2021 exceeded $90,000 and about $735,386 in total Sports Wagering handled by the Sportsbook.

* Elys also expects to expand with its first large venue retail location at the Ocean Resort Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

* Price Action: ELYS shares traded higher by 12.7% at $2.57 on the last check Thursday.