DFCC Bank plc

06/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/12/2024 22:53

Experience the Thrill of Cricket in the Metaverse like Never Before with DFCC Galaxy Cricket Mania!

Sharing in the spirit of the T20 Cricket World Cup, DFCC Galaxy - the first and still only Sri Lankan bank in the Metaverse - has launched a new game called Stick Cricket. Play this engaging virtual game of cricket between the 2nd and 30th of June 2024 and stand a chance to win an Rs. 5,000/- e-gift voucher from Thyaga.lk. You must score enough to rank in the Top 10 Run Scorers by 30th June.

articipating in Stick Cricket is a breeze. Just log onto www.galaxy.dfcc.lk and enter the virtual branch to start playing. The game is designed for effortless enjoyment, allowing you to use the arrow keys on your keyboard or two simple touch buttons on your touchscreen device to play an exhilarating game of Stick Cricket!
Discussing the initiative, Dinesh Jebamani, Vice President of Digital Strategy at DFCC Bank, explained, "With the ongoing T20 Cricket World Cup, cricket fans around the world will actively follow and watch the games. Hence, we thought this would be an ideal moment to add extra fun, excitement, and surprise to the mix by rolling out the stick cricket game for DFCC Galaxy users. This initiative also aligns with our broader efforts to enhance digital service delivery and digital customer experience.

DFCC Galaxy users can play Stick Cricket as part of different teams participating in the T20 World Cup - however, rankings are based on individual players, meaning that you can change teams without affecting your rankings and chances of winning your Rs. 5,000/- e-gift vouchers. Check out this YouTube video for a complete walk-through of DFCC Galaxy - DFCC Galaxy, or just visit www.galaxy.dfcc.lk to play. If you are one of the Top 10 Run Scorers by 30th June 2024, you will stand a chance to win the e-gift vouchers.

DFCC Galaxy, Sri Lanka's first virtual bank branch in the Metaverse, offers a unique digital banking experience. This innovative platform provides an immersive, interactive environment where customers can explore the virtual branch, engage in games like Stick Cricket, and interact with others in the virtual space. DFCC Galaxy makes banking convenient and enjoyable, featuring 24×7 AI and live customer support. From account openings to credit card applications, this virtual branch ensures seamless access to DFCC Bank's full suite of financial services, all from the comfort of your home - or wherever you are!

About DFCC Bank

DFCC Bank is a full-service commercial bank with a rich history of 68 years and offers a diverse range of commercial and development banking services. As part of its Sustainability Strategy 2020-2030, the Bank aims to become a leading institution contributing to greater resilience by creating resilient businesses and supporting green financing and sustainable, socially responsible entrepreneurship. The Bank has received numerous accolades, including being named the 'Most Trusted Retail Banking Brand' and the 'Best Customer Service Banking Brand' in Sri Lanka in 2021 by Global Brands Magazine UK and 'Market Leader and Best in Service in Cash Management 2022' by Euromoney. Additionally, DFCC Bank is ranked among Business Today's Top 40 Corporates in Sri Lanka, is rated A- (lka) by Fitch Ratings Lanka Limited and is regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Attesting to its commitment to sustainability, DFCC Bank is also the first, and presently only, entity in Sri Lanka to have received accreditation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), granting it access to concessionary funding worth USD 250 million to support climate mitigation and adaptation projects across the Island.