Wondr Nation and Sparket team up for pop culture prediction contest

New iWondr contest invites players to forecast entertainment trends through free-to-play, socially driven experiences.

Wondr Nation, the online gaming company owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, has announced a new partnership with Sparket, a social gaming tech startup, to launch a free-to-play pop culture prediction contest.

The contest, developed under Wondr Nation’s iWondr brand, will allow players to predict the outcomes of trending entertainment events, from box office hits to music and TV moments. 

Unlike traditional betting, the platform uses Sparket’s Social Betwork technology to blend community engagement with predictive play.

The initiative marks the first of several upcoming iWondr releases, designed for both online and in-person events.

According to Sparket CEO Aaron Basch, the goal is to make social gaming “more interactive” and “culturally in tune.”

Good to know: Wondr Nation also sponsors the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center

Anika Howard, Wondr Nation CEo, said, “This partnership allows us to bring a completely new, culturally relevant experience to audiences who may not typically participate in traditional gaming.

“We’re committed to innovation that blends culture, technology and community.”

The contest is free to join and participants can climb the leaderboard by accurately forecasting entertainment outcomes. Winners receive digital gift cards. The platform is open to users aged 18 and older, except where prohibited.

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