The Stars Group Begins Executing U.S. Strategy as Part of Landmark Agreement With FOX Sports

Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG)
(TSX: TSGI) today announced that over the last two weeks it has
successfully executed on initial stages of its U.S. strategy, with
the launch of FOX Bet in New Jersey (http://www.starsgroup.com/press-
center/the-stars-group-news/fox-bet-launches-in-new-jersey) and
Pennsylvania (http://www.starsgroup.com/press-center/brand-news/fox-b
et-launches-in-pennsylvania), and FOX Sports Super 6 nationwide (http
s://www.foxsports.com/presspass/latest-news/2019/09/07/fox-sports-sup
er-6-free-play-sports-prediction-game-launches-today).

The FOX Bet products in New Jersey and Pennsylvania offer fans the
opportunity to legally and responsibly place real-money wagers on the
outcome of a wide range of live sports and special events, including
football, basketball, baseball, hockey, motor sports, golf, tennis
and soccer.

FOX Sports Super 6, a free-to-play sports prediction game that
offers players the chance to win hundreds of thousands of dollars in
cash each week, also launched nationwide (https://www.foxsports.com/p
resspass/latest-news/2019/09/07/fox-sports-super-6-free-play-sports-p
rediction-game-launches-today) on September 7. With the FOX Sports
Super 6 App, fans can enter multiple contests each week, with jackpot
prizes up to $250,000. To play, users simply choose who they think
the winning team will be and the margin of victory or answer six
multiple-choice questions. Even if no jackpot is won, players are
guaranteed to split thousands in consolation cash prizes, and $65,000
has already been awarded.

In the nine days since launch, the FOX Sports Super 6 App has been
downloaded more than 280,000 times, with more than 425,000 total
contest entries. As of September 16, the FOX Sports Super 6 App is
ranked in the top 20 in the games tab of the Apple App Store and in
the top 10 in the sports section of the games tab of the Apple App
Store.

In addition to the online and mobile offerings, The Stars Group
and Mount Airy Casino Resort opened their land-based, retail
sportsbook at Mount Airy in the Poconos on September 9, 2019.

"In just four months since announcing our historic U.S. media and
sports wagering relationship, we successfully launched our FOX Bet
products in two states and our nationwide free-to-play games. The
pace of progress and the dedication and execution of our team and the
FOX Sports team is extraordinary," said Robin Chhabra, Chief
Executive Officer of FOX Bet. "Together with FOX Sports, an icon in
sports programing, we believe we've built a platform that is like
nothing U.S. sports fans have ever seen. We're bringing those fans
closer to the games they love by making our platform more fun and
engaging than any other out there."

To find out more visit https://www.foxbet.com/ and
https://www.foxsuper6.com/

About The Stars Group

The Stars Group is a provider of technology-based product
offerings in the global gaming and interactive entertainment
industries. Its brands have millions of registered customers globally
and collectively are leaders in online and mobile betting, poker,
casino and other gaming-related offerings. The Stars Group owns or
licenses gaming and related consumer businesses and brands, including
PokerStars, PokerStars Casino, BetStars, Full Tilt, FOX Bet, BetEasy,
Sky Bet, Sky Vegas, Sky Casino, Sky Bingo, and Sky Poker, as well as
live poker tour and event brands, including the PokerStars Players No
Limit Hold'em Championship, European Poker Tour, PokerStars Caribbean
Adventure, Latin American Poker Tour, Asia Pacific Poker Tour,
PokerStars Festival and PokerStars MEGASTACK. The Stars Group is one
of the world's most licensed online gaming operators with its
subsidiaries collectively holding licenses or approvals in 21
jurisdictions throughout the world, including in Europe, Australia,
and the Americas. The Stars Group's vision is to become the world's
favorite iGaming destination and its mission is to provide its
customers with winning moments.

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