VANCOUVER, May 28, 2018  /CNW/ - Friday Night Inc. (the Company or Friday Night) (CSE: TGIF) (FWB: 1QF) (OTCQB: TGIFF), a leading cannabis, hemp and CBD producer in Nevada, and its subsidiary, Infused MFG, are pleased to announce a one-year licensing agreement (the "Agreement") with professional poker player, Mr. Scotty Nguyen, for the launch of Canna Hemp™ branded products co-marketed under his name.

The Agreement includes the launch of two CBD-infused products created with a special blend of terpenes selected for their acute mental concentration properties:  Scotty Nguyen "Focus Baby" Disposable Vape Pen and "Focus Baby" Elixir. These products will be unveiled on Tuesday, May 29th, 2018, to coincide with the 49th Annual World Series of Poker taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will be sold through current dispensaries, retail stores and online at www.focusbabycbd.com.

"We are pleased to have the endorsement of poker legend Scotty Nguyen. Partnering with Scotty opens a new market vertical for Canna Hemp™ CBD products with a target audience not only at the WSOP but for anyone desiring innovative, all natural health solutions", said Mr. Chris Rebentisch, President and CEO of Infused MFG. "We are witnessing increasing demand for our Canna Hemp™ products in both Nevada and California, where Canna Hemp™ is now carried in more than 30 Californian dispensaries alone", he added.

Mr. Thuận B. "Scotty" Nguyen is the first and currently only player to win both the WSOP Main Event and the Players' Championship. He is a five-time World Series of poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, most notably as the winner of the 1998 World Series of Poker Main Event and the 2008 World Series of poker H.O.R.S.E. World Championship.

"I am very excited about the release of the "Focus Baby" Elixir and CBD Vape pen with Canna Hemp™. I love to be a part of something that I believe in and can attest to its effectiveness," commented Mr. Nguyen. "I have seen a marked difference in myself while using the Canna Hemp™ products, especially the "Focus Baby" line. I've got big goals this year and the "Focus Baby" CBD will definitely help me reach those goals."

About Canna Hemp™ "Focus Baby"

With a special blend of terpenes selected for their acute mental concentration properties, the Focus Baby CBD vape pen and elixir are the only products endorsed by "The Prince of Poker" Scotty Nguyen to give him an extra edge when he wants to go all-in. The pre-loaded, disposable, THC-free Focus Baby pen includes mood-boosting Limonene, memory aid a-Pinene, and increased mental and physical energy from Eucalyptol and has enticing hints of grapefruit, followed by an earthy aftertaste for an enjoyable and stimulating experience when the chips are down. 

About Friday Night Inc. 

Friday Night Inc. is a Canadian public company, which owns and controls cannabis and hemp-based assets in Las Vegas Nevada as well as an international cannabis and mining security logistics consulting firm. The Company owns 91% of Alternative Medicine Association, LC (AMA), a licensed medical and adult-use cannabis cultivation and production facility that produces its own line of unique cannabis-based products and manufactures other third-party brands. Infused MFG, also a 91% owned subsidiary, produces hemp-based, CBD products, thoughtfully crafted of high quality organic botanical ingredients. The Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Spire Secure Logistics is a leading provider of customized security programs, compliance, information technology, buildout design, and due diligence services for the legal cannabis, mining and investment sectors. Friday Night Inc. is focused on strengthening and expanding its current operations.

Neither the Canadian Securities Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the Canadian Securities Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Notice regarding Forward Looking Statements: This news release contains forward-looking statements. The use of any of the words "anticipate", "continue", "estimate", "expect", "may", "will", "project", "should", "believe" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that the expectations and assumptions on which the forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements because the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct.  Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements speak only as of the date of this news release. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of factors and risks including various risk factors discussed in the Company's disclosure documents, which can be found under the Company's profile on www.sedar.com. Friday Night undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

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