TouchTunes Lauds Rosie OGradys As Jon Taffers Jukebox Sweepstakes Winner

LAS VEGAS -- TouchTunes announced that Rosie O'Grady's of San Diego, CA, won Jon Taffer's "Raise Your Bar" Sweepstakes at the Nightclub & Bar Show here. The annual show ran from March 30 through April 1. Doing the honors for Rosie O'Grady's was manager Jason Perkins, who accepted the prize.

The promotion, organized by Nightclub & Bar Media Group, offered bar owners, managers and staff the opportunity to enter their locations on a TouchTunes jukebox or online for the chance to win $30,000 worth of products and services for the establishment. Patrons were also able to enter the sweepstakes on behalf of their favorite bar.

As part of the prize, TouchTunes will upgrade Rosie O'Grady's existing Virtuo jukebox to the latest OpenStage 2 platform. The installations and upgrades will be completed this spring.

In addition to winning the sweepstakes, Perkins received an all-expense-paid VIP Pass to the 2015 Nightclub & Bar Show.

"I'm thrilled to help connect Jason to these outstanding sponsors. It makes me proud to be part of an industry that can come together and make a big difference in someone's life," said Jon Taffer, president of the Nightclub & Bar Media Group and host and executive producer of the Bar Rescue tavern makeover reality program on Spike TV.

"Winning the 'Raise Your Bar Sweepstakes' has been an amazing experience for all of us at Rosie O'Grady's," Perkins said. "What a wonderful opportunity for a successful bar to take it to the next level in providing an even greater experience for their patrons. This is awesome; thank you, Jon Taffer, and all the sponsors."

The TouchTunes in-venue interactive music and entertainment platform is featured in more than 71,000 bars and restaurants across North America and Europe.

Nightclub & Bar Media Group, a division of Boston-based Questex LLC, produces the Nightclub & Bar Show, the VIBE (Very Important Beverage Executives) Conference, Jon Taffer's Rescue Tour, Nightclub & Bar Marketplace, Nightclub & Bar Top 100 and Nightclub & Bar Awards. It publishes daily content on nightclub.com.

LUCK OF THE DRAW:Nightclub & Bar Media Group president Jon Taffer (l.) presents "Raise Your Bar" sweepstakes prize to winner Jason Perkins in ceremony at 2015 Nightclub & Bar Show.

JUKEBOX ARTS:Jason Perkins, who is manager of Rosie O'Grady's (San Diego, CA), admires a TouchTunes jukebox of the sort he used to enter the sweepstakes. Prize also includes upgrades and improvements to the winning establishment.