Global Net and Videos Del Tropico enter VLT agreement
Global Net Entertainment Corp GET Shares issued 8,865,256 1999-11-24 close $1.47 Thursday Nov 25 1999 Mr. Julius Csurgo reports Global Net Entertainment has entered into a binding agreement with Videos Del Tropico, a charitable society registered in Honduras, to provide 50 IGT Word Touch video lottery terminals (VLTs). Victor Alvarenga Funes, a public accountant, signed the agreement as an authorized agent for Videos Del Tropico. Videos Del Tropico has a government permit to install up to 100 VLTs in Puerto Cortes up to Jan. 23, 2003. Global plans to have all 50 of the VLTs operational in either the airport or port area by the spring of 2000. Puerto Cortes is the busiest port in Central America. The agreement requires Global Net Entertainment to supply, install and service the VLTs, and also to maintain a proper parts inventory for them. Global estimates the costs to deliver the system at $300,000 (U.S.). Global will receive 50 per cent of the net revenue from the system until the termination date and continues to own them after that date. Julius Csurgo, chairman and chief executive officer of Global, states that, "This VLT agreement complements our plans to install 200 retail lottery terminals in Honduras, and provides Global with additional market credibility as we execute our South and Central American business strategy." (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com |