50 Cent Gambling Game to Debut Soon on Facebook

Written by :

Aaron Goldstein

Published on :

24 April, 2012

Rapper 50 Cent, noted for his penchant for placing big wagers on the Super Bowl, is set to launch his own gambling game on Facebook.

The Blackjack game is in conjunction with Game Show Network Digital and, essentially, 50 Cent will have his own virtual casino, minus the money.

"I am excited to partner with GSN Digital on this venture to create an unparalleled social gaming experience for my fans. 50 Cent's Blackjack is filled with fun twists and innovative features that is (sic) sure to provide hours of entertainment," femalefirst.co.uk quoted 50 Cent as saying.
A launch date was not immediately known, however, it will be compatible with the iPhone and Android.

- Aaron Goldstein, Gambling911.com

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