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Sling TV Expands Its Arcade Platform to 16 Games – Featuring PAC-MAN

Turn commercial breaks into game breaks with improved gaming platform
Watch your favorite shows, play games, all in one seamless experience

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 21, 2024 – Sling TV, the streaming TV provider who puts customers in control of their entertainment, today announced the launch of several new games on its completely free in-app gaming experience, Arcade. Arcade is an in-app gaming experience Sling TV launched in March 2024, powered by Play.Works. It takes interactive entertainment to the next level. Subscribers and users can now launch and play games in Arcade while simultaneously enjoying their favorite sports, news and entertainment TV. It is the perfect answer for watching TV with a loved one while they play games or making commercial breaks more enjoyable while you wait for your favorite show, movie or game to come back on.

The already robust Arcade library, now with 16 games, includes the launch of the iconic PAC-MAN, the cultural icon whose popularity has crossed the globe for more than 40 years. Also making their debut on Arcade are four additional new games: Trivia Crack, Dots, Wordleful and Haunted Castle. With Arcade, Sling continues to deliver fresh, engaging ways for subscribers to enjoy games right from the service.

“Arcade gives our subscribers the chance to enjoy a completely new entertainment experience that goes beyond TV,” said Gary Schanman, group president, DISH Video Services. “Our latest game additions bring beloved and interactive titles to our users, allowing them to easily shift from watching their favorite show to playing games—all without switching devices.”

Arcade lets users play games without missing a moment of their favorite shows. Simply use the remote to access Arcade and game alongside live TV, or navigate to the Arcade ribbon on the home screen to enter a fully immersive game mode.

New Game Lineup on SLING’s Arcade

PAC-MAN – The ultimate classic arcade game is now available on Sling, bringing nostalgia and fun to screens nationwide.
Trivia Crack – Test your knowledge in this popular trivia game, now available alongside live TV.
Dots – A simple yet addictive game where users connect dots to win.
Wordleful – A new word game for fans of puzzles and vocabulary challenges.
Haunted Castle – Venture through a dark, mysterious castle in this classic adventure game.

Arcade is currently available for users on Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Samsung, LG, Vizio and Comcast and is powered by Play.Works.

For more details on the Arcade experience and new game titles, visit www.sling.com/arcade.

About SLING TV

SLING TV is an Emmy® Award-winning live streaming TV service that provides more than 700 channels from today's most popular networks across its general market, Latino and international services. It is available on all major streaming devices, smart televisions, tablets, game consoles, computers and smartphones. SLING TV offers two general market streaming services, SLING Orange and SLING Blue, that collectively feature content from Disney/ESPN, Fox, NBC, AMC, A&E, AXS, Discovery, Scripps, Turner, Viacom, NBA TV, NFL Network, NHL Network, GSN, Hallmark, SHOWTIME, STARZ and EPIX. SLING TV offers customers access to free content via Sling Freestream, à la carte channels and services, plus Pay-Per-View events and movies on-demand. SLING TV provides a suite of stand-alone and add-on Spanish-language services and packages tailored to English-dominant, bilingual and Spanish-dominant U.S. households. SLING TV is the leading U.S. provider of foreign-language programming, with more than 400 channels in 27 languages. Visit sling.com for more information. SLING TV L.L.C. is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS).

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