SNMM<-----Scammy Looking Company ..puts out misleading news!!!!!
Their deal is not with BALLY's CASINO but a crappy little horse track in Maryland!!!
Story 1 / 20: 99 <GO> for list of story options. Equity C N Page 1 / BUS STARNET & BALLY'S ENTER INTO INTERNET Jul 1 1999 4:15 Horseracing Simulcast Agreement
Business Editors/High Tech Writers
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 1999--Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB:SNMM) ("Starnet") is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, World Gaming Services Inc. ("World Gaming") has entered into a simulcast agreement with Bally's at Ocean Downs, located in Berlin, Maryland, to provide live horseracing coverage via the Internet. Bally's, formerly known as Delmarva Downs, has hosted prestigious Standardbred events such as The North American Pacing Series, The Billings Amateur Driving Championship, The Delegate Pacing Series and The Seashore and Bay Bridge Pacing Series. Notable equine stars include SJ's Photo, Sanabelle Island, Miss Conna Adios, Donovan, Pilgrim's Fiery and Yankee Beamer. Holding the world record for a 1/2 mile trot in a remarkable 58:4, Bally's is committed to creating high-quality entertainment options for both residents and visitors of the lower Eastern Shore. Starnet's Director of Pari-mutuel Operations, Mr. Paul Nyzuk Story 1 / 20: 99 <GO> for list of story options. Equity C N Page 2 / Downs to our partner track lineup. This track adds a number of very prestigious events for our Harness racing fans. We are also looking forward to increasing attendance and wagering revenue through our growing distribution network." Coverage from Bally's at Ocean Downs will be broadcast on Starnet's Internet gaming site, World Gaming (www.worldgaming.net). World Gaming patrons will have full access to the system's features, including up-to-the-minute track odds, handicapping information, and live, streaming, audio/video racing coverage. Viewers outside of the U.S. and Canada will have the opportunity to watch, wager and win on these exciting races; live from Bally's. (No wagers have been taken at this time). Starnet is a fully reporting US (Delaware) corporation, which is currently listed on the National Association of Security Dealers ("NASD") Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board and commenced trading in September of 1997 under the symbol "SNMM". Starnet is also listed on the Berlin Stock Exchange ("Berlin") and is publicly traded on Over-The-Counter market under the symbol "SNM". Starnet is an Internet software, technology and service company, which commercializes on-line applications for established markets. For more information, please visit www.snmm.com. Story 1 / 20: 99 <GO> for list of story options. Equity C N Page 3 / 5 Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical fact are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays in testing and evaluation of products and other risks detailed from time to time in Starnet's fillings with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
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CONTACT: Starnet Communications International Inc. Mr. Carey Nelson, 604/608-6034 ir@starnet.ca or M&A West Inc. (Investor Relations) Mr. Jack Rosenberg, 650/588-2678 www.mawest.com
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