VANCOUVER, BC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 1999--
In less than 5 short weeks since the first licensee of Poker.com, Inc. (NASD OTC BB:PKER) became fully operational, the site www.poker.com has become one of The Top 10 Most Popular Gaming Sites on the Internet, as ranked by Go2Net (Nasdaq NM:GNET) under the gambling category. The top 100 list can be viewed at www.100hot.com/directory/gaming/gambling.html. With the recent addition of noted Gambling Authority Andy Glazer writing the Poker.com newsletter, "the goal of becoming the NUMBER #1 GAMING PORTAL on the Internet is not far off" says Charlo Barbosa, President of Poker.com, Inc.
Poker.com, Inc. is a licensing and marketing company that licenses turnkey Internet gaming systems and has the exclusive worldwide rights to market the poker.com domain name. The company's main sources of revenue will be derived from licensing and royalty fees, an opt-in advertising program, banner advertising, and retail e-commerce sales.
Poker.com, Inc. intends to establish www.poker.com as the ultimate gaming portal for the Internet.
Poker.com, Inc.'s competitors in the Internet gaming market broadly includes:
Trans World Gaming Group, Argosy Gaming Co., Starnet Communications Intl. Inc., International Game Technology Inc., Cryptologic Inc., GLC Limited, Global Intertainment Corporation, Atlantic International Entertainment Ltd., IGN Internet Global Network Inc., Global Games Corp., Advanced Gaming Tech, Bingo.com, Global Entertainment Holdings, Int'l Sports Wagering, MDI Holdings, Q-Seven Systems, Youbet.com, Virtual Gaming Enterprises
This press release may contain forward-looking statements, particularly as related to the business plans of the company, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1993 and Sections 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and are subject to the safe harbor created by these sections. Actual results may differ materially from the company's expectations and estimates.
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