Playboy Launches “The Great Playmate Search” — A Global Digital Casting Call for Both the 2026 Playmate and Inside Cover

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Playboy, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLBY) (the “Company” or “Playboy”), a leading pleasure and leisure lifestyle company and one of the most recognizable and iconic brands in the world, today announced the launch of “The Great Playmate Search,” a global digital casting call to identify the 2026 Playmate of the Month and inside cover star as part of the brand’s highly anticipated relaunch of Playboy magazine. This marks the return of one of Playboy’s most celebrated traditions — the Playmate of the Month — with a fully digital, fan-engaged competition designed to give women around the world the opportunity to join Playboy’s legacy.