July 25, 2005: PokerNetwork signs with Gaming Corp

PokerNetwork, the world´s third largest online poker network, owned by the Swedish Group Ongame, has won the approval of Gaming Corporation ("Gaming Corp"). UK´s no 1 gaming portal operator. Gaming Corp and PokerNetwork have signed a licensing agreement that will enable for Gaming Corp to enter the fast growing online poker market.

PokerNetwork consists of an exclusive group of premium partners, including PokerRoom.com, that drive customers into a shared pool of poker players. Each partner retains ownership of its own player database and continues to earn commission for the lifetime of the player as they compete across the network of over 5 million worldwide poker players.

Under the terms of the agreement PokerNetwork will provide fully customized poker software that will enable Gaming Corp to offer its rapidly growing database of customers a state of the art and highly liquid multiplayer poker application that can be accessed both online and via a mobile device.

Karl Magnusson, VP and Chief Administration Officer of Ongame, commented, "We are delighted to have signed this deal with Gaming Corp, a partner in which we see great potential. We are confident that this partnership will generate significant revenues for both companies."

The size of PokerNetworks existing community will ensure that Gaming Corp enters this fast growing market with best of breed software and most importantly heavily populated poker tables from day one.

Gaming Corp is the number 1 gaming portal operator in the UK and owner of both www.gambling.com and www.casino.co.uk.

Justin Drummond, Gaming Corp Chief Executive, commented, "This is a key deal for Gaming Corp; we will be able to offer our extensive customer database multi-player poker that can be accessed on the internet or via a normal mobile handset. Mobile poker players simply log on to a live poker table in the same way they do online joining thousands of simultaneous players competing from the internet or mobile device".

It is anticipated that Gaming Corp´s service via PokerNetwork will be launched at the beginning of September.

May 24, 2005: Government owned company PAF joins PokerNetwork

PokerNetwork, the poker software licensing company has won the approval of the Åland government by signing its newest licensee Ålands Penningautomatförening (PAF).

PAF operates different kinds of gaming including onboard and land-based as well as on the Internet. PAF is constructed as a group of companies whose core activity is to conduct gaming onboard ferries and cruise ships in the Baltic Sea, the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. With about 30 vessel-based game concessions the PAF-group is one of the leading operators in the world in maritime gaming.

Gaming on Åland and on vessels registered on Åland is operated by the parent company PAF.

PAF offers a wide range of internet games and has over 100 000 registered internet customers. PAF-customers enjoy casino, lottery and sportsbetting products through www.paf.fi. In addition to this now also Poker.

The licensing agreement allows PAF customers to play poker games online within the PokerNetwork community and access the already established base of more than 3,000,000 players worldwide. PokerNetwork is unique in that it offers Java based, no-download-required, poker software as well as downloadable clients for Windows. As the only product on the market to do so, this enables Mac and Linux users to plug in and play poker within the PokerNetwork community

PokerNetwork also licenses its software to PokerRoom.com currently the world's fifth largest poker site.

Patrik Selin, CEO of PokerNetwork comments: "For our software to gain the approval of a government is the ultimate accreditation and proves that we are on track to achieve our aim of becoming one of the largest and most respected poker software licensing companies in the online gaming market."

April 25, 2005: PokerNetwork sponsors Power 50 Summit

PokerNetwork, one of the world's largest networks for poker room operators, is sponsoring eGaming Review's prestigious Power 50 Summit where top executives from the 50 largest online gaming corporations in the industry come together for a two day conference at Brocket Hall, England, April 24-26. PokerNetwork is hosting a live charity poker tournament where industry decision makers will challenge each other in a night-long Texas Holdem tournament. All proceedings go to G4, The Global Gambling Guidance Group, to help fight problem gambling. Sponsoring the Power 50 Summit is part of PokerNetwork's aim to become the largest poker network in the world.

Swedish based PokerNetwork has a poker community of 4,000,000 players worldwide. PokerNetwork is unique in that it offers Java based no-download poker software multi player poker for mobile devices as well as downloadable clients for Windows. PokerNetwork has 11 partners where the most dominant partner is PokerRoom.com.

G4, the Global Gambling Guidance Group, aims to minimise the impact of problem gambling by promoting a worldwide accreditation programme. Their experience covers drafting responsible gaming programs for staff in gambling venues, as well as running help lines and face-to-face counselling services for problem gamblers.

eGaming Review is the world's leading business-to-business magazine for the online gaming market. eGaming Review also hosted last year's main industry event, Power 25 Summit.

For more information please contact Henning Olsen on +46 8 789 1240 or partner@pokernetwork.co.uk or visit the following link; www.pokernetwork.co.uk.

For more information on G4 please contact Pieter Remmers on +31 206 895 989 or visit the following link; www.Gx4.com.

March 04, 2005: Caribsports.com now online with PokerNetwork

PokerNetwork, the poker software licensing company is launching its 10th partner Caribsports.com.

In 1993, Carib was the first Sportsbook to be founded in Antigua. In 1997, Carib took an ambitious step by launching its first website - Caribsports.com, which has since established a formidable web presence. Carib has been registered to operate on-line gaming activities since 1997 and currently holds license in both Belize and Antigua.

The licensing agreement allows CaribSports.com customers to play poker games online within the PokerNetwork community and access the already established base of close to 4,000,000 players worldwide. PokerNetwork is unique in that it offers Java based, no-download-required, poker software as well as downloadable clients for Windows. As the only product on the market to do so, this enables Mac and Linux users to plug in and play poker within the PokerNetwork community.

PokerNetwork also licenses its software to PokerRoom.com currently the world's fourth largest poker site.

For more information please contact Kai Groundstroem on +46 8 789 1240 or partner@pokernetwork.co.uk or visit the following link; www.pokernetwork.co.uk

November 10, 2004: Net Entertainment, Futurebet and Hollywood Poker now online with PokerNetwork!

PokerNetwork, the poker software licensing company has signed three more licensees - Net Entertainment, Futurebet and Hollywood Poker - to add to its growing status as one of the largest poker software licensing companies in the online gaming market.

Net Entertainment is a fully owned subsidiary of Cherry, a Swedish company with more than forty years of experience from the gaming service sector. Cherry is listed on the Swedish Stock Exchange (CHER B) and employs over 600 people. Cherry offers gaming on the Internet, in land based casinos, and on gaming machines. The majority of the business operates in restaurants in Sweden and on cruise ships in the Baltic sea and in the Mediterranean. The Internet casinos reach a global market. Net Entertainment is a leading provider of non-download Internet Casino Software.

Hollywood Poker is a celebrity poker site fronted by the movie star James Woods who is a prominent player in the poker community.

Finally, Futurebet is a Canadian software company that will license PokerNetwork's software to their licensees in a third party agreement.

The PokerNetwork community already has an established base of more than 3,000,000 players worldwide. PokerNetwork is unique in that it offers Java based, no-download-required, poker software as well as downloadable clients for Windows. As the only product on the market to do so, this enables Mac and Linux users to play poker within the PokerNetwork community.

PokerNetwork also licenses its software to PokerRoom.com currently the world's fifth largest poker site.

Patrik Selin, CEO of PokerNetwork comments: "These three new licensees join the six others we have recently signed to PokerNetwork, proving that the quality of software we offer is so high that our competitors can't match us. We are on track to achieve our aim of becoming one of the largest poker software licensing companies in the online gaming market."