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LAS VEGAS, Nov 8, 1999 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GIC Global Intertainment
Corporation (OTCBB: GGNC)(OTCBB: GGNCE) located and licensed in the
Commonwealth of Dominica, W.I., an online developer and provider of
gaming software & technologies, broadcasting, and information; and a
high technology entertainment and marketing company that markets online
sports books and casinos, lotteries, and e-commerce web sites including
www.cyberbetz.com, www.y2klottery.com, www.sportzpage.com, today
announced it will begin the world's first ever Live Internet
broadcasting of the Macau Greyhound Derby Cup on November 14, 1999; the
change on its ticker symbol from GGNC to GGNCE.
GIC Global Intertainment Corp. will premier the world's first live
Internet broadcasting of the Greyhound Derby Cup from Macau Greyhound
Race Track, an associate company of Macau Horse Racing Track, on
November 14, 1999. Broadcasting of this major racing event will be
available via GIC web sites: www.sportzpage.com, www.cyberbetz.com,
www.y2klottery.com, www.global-broadcast.com.
Macau is Asia's gaming center and rivals revenues generated by North
Americans in Las Vegas and Europeans in Monte Carlo. Events hosted at
the Macau Greyhound and Horse Racing tracks are viewed and wagered on
by race fans throughout Asian regions. The Derby Cup in Macau is an
exciting international event that will now reach millions of viewers
worldwide using Internet broadcasting technology, and publicly marks
the beginning of a partnership with GIC Global Intertainment Corp.
Other major Greyhound and Horse racing events from the Macau Greyhound
and Horse Race Tracks are scheduled for December and January and will
be announced in the near future.
On November 5th 1999, GIC Global Intertainment's symbol (GGNC) was
appended with an 'E' to GGNCE. It is possible that GIC Global
Intertainment will have its OTC listing temporarily suspended beginning
December 2nd, 1999. In that instance a quote on the shares of GIC
Global Intertainment would be available on the electronic Pink Sheets
(www.nqb.com).
GGNC's competitors within the Internet gaming market include Anchor
Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ: SLOT), Trans World Gaming Group (OTCBB: IBET),
Argosy Gaming Co. (NYSE: AGY), Starnet Communications Intl. Inc.
(OTCBB: SNMM), International Game Technology Inc. (NYSE: IGT),
Cryptologic Inc. (TSE:CRY), GLC Limited (NASDAQ: GLCCF), Atlantic
International Entertainment Ltd. (OTCBB: AIEE), Cybergames Inc.
(OTCBB: CYGA), IGN Internet Global Network Inc. (VSE:IGN)(OTCBB: IGINIF)
and Global Games Corp. (OTCBB: GLOW), Advanced Gaming Tech.(OTCBB: AIEE),
Atlantic Intl. Ent.(OTCBB: AIEE), American Wagering (OTCBB: BETM),
Cosmoz.com (OTCBB: CMOZ), Casino Pirata (OTCBB: CSIN), E-lottery (OTC:BB
ELOT), 1st Ent. Holdings (OTC BB: FTET), Cyberoad (OTCBB: FUNN), Global
Ent. Holdings (OTCBB: GAMM), Galaxiworld.com (OTCBB: GLXW), Go Call Inc.
(OTCBB: GOCA), Inland Ent. Corp. (OTCBB: INLD), Int'l Sports Wagering
(OTCBB: ISWI), MDI Holdings (OTCBB: MDIH), Multimedia Games (OTCBB: MGAM),
New Discoveries Publishing (OTCBB: NWDP), Omicron Technologies
(OTCBB: OGPS), Poker.com (OTCBB: PKER), Q-Seven Systems (OTCBB: QSSY),
Youbet.com (OTCBB: UBET), Virtual Gaming Enterprises (OTCBB: VGAMD),
Virtgame.com (OTCBB: VGTI),WinnersInternetNetwk(OTCBB: WINR).
This news release may contain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and is subject to the safe harbor
provisions of these sections. Actual results may differ materially from
the expectations and estimates of GIC Global Intertainment Corporation.
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CONTACT: GIC Global Intertainment
Investor Relations, 877/GIC-WINS (877/442-9467)
or 604/688-6888
ir@ggncwins.com
WEB PAGE: businesswire.com
GEOGRAPHY: NEVADA INTERNATIONAL CANADA ASIA PACIFIC
INDUSTRY CODE: ENTERTAINMENT
GAMING
INTERNET
ELECTRONIC
GAMES/MULTIMEDIA
PRODUCT
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