12th Apr 2006 17:29
World Gaming PLC12 April 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 APRIL 2006 WORLD GAMING PLC (AIM) ("World Gaming" or "the Company") Issue of Equity The Company announces that it has issued and allotted 1,126,387 new ordinary shares as the final instalment of share consideration pursuant to the SPORTSBETTING.COM transaction announced on 14 December 2005. Application has been made for 1,126,387 new ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and admission is expected to occur on 13 April 2006. --ENDS-- Enquiries: World Gaming plc Tel. +1 888 883 0833Daniel Moran, Chief Executive Daniel Stewart & Co plc Tel. 020 7776 6550Ruari McGirr Bishopsgate Communications Limited Tel: 020 7430 1600Maxine Barnes The Ordinary Shares have not been and will not be registered under the U.S.Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") and may not be offered or sold inthe United States or to a U.S. person (as such term is defined in Regulations Sunder the Securities Act) absent registration or an applicable exemption fromregistration under the Securities Act. Notes to Editors World Gaming is an internet Gaming Software provider offering a comprehensivesuite of products and services for internet gaming Operators and white-labelpartners. World Gaming offers a wide range of integrated online gaming solutionsincluding sportsbook, racing, casino and poker, supported by comprehensivee-commerce, customer service and back-office management systems. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, the Group licenses the Gaming Softwareand provides a complete package of related services for which it charges aroyalty and other fees to Operators. Prior to October 2004, the Gaming Software was owned and developed solely by theGroup through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. A joint venture agreement withSportingbet Plc was entered into in October 2004, pursuant to which the GamingSoftware was transferred to an equally owned exempt liability partnership withSportingbet Plc. World Gaming's Ordinary Shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange,Alternative Investment Market ("AIM") under the symbol WGP and the Over TheCounter Bulletin Board market in the U.S. under symbol WGMGY. Further information on the Company can be found at www.worldgaming.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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