{"id":9306,"date":"2025-06-18T07:57:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/zoot-raises-6-million-to-take-stablecoin-gaming-global\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T07:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:57:43","slug":"zoot-raises-6-million-to-take-stablecoin-gaming-global","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/zoot-raises-6-million-to-take-stablecoin-gaming-global\/","title":{"rendered":"ZOOT Raises $6 Million to Take Stablecoin Gaming Global"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Sweepstakes gaming platform ZOOT has secured $6 million in seed funding to expand beyond the U.S. market and bring stablecoin-driven entertainment to a global audience. 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David Pakman of CoinFund said,<em> \u201cSean is one of the most thoughtful and experienced entrepreneurs in gaming, and we believe he and his team will be one of the largest winners in this market.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Building on early success<\/h2>\n<p>ZOOT has already launched in the U.S. with sweepstakes games and now plans to release new titles while improving its blockchain infrastructure. One of its leading products is a modern take on Plinko, reimagined through a Beer Pong-style experience with high-quality graphics and sound.<\/p>\n<p>The team is working to bring a more interactive, transparent, and rewarding experience to real-money gaming. 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