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(BSNS WIRE) Bingo.com Successfully Launches Phase 1 Introduction of the Bingo.com Successfully Launches Phase 1 Introduction of the On-Line Destination Web Site www.bingo.com Business Editors/Technology Writers TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 1999--Bingo.com (OTC BB:BIGG) ("the company"), a high technology Internet company that is developing the world's first FREE "Bingo-based" e-mail community, announced today that it has successfully launched its PHASE 1 introduction of its on-line destination web site and Future Home of the Million Dollar Jackpots: www.bingo.com. The successful launch of the Phase 1 introduction took place, on schedule, Feb. 14, 1999, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Pacific Standard time. The company reported that it now has over 6500 registered users that are interested in receiving ongoing correspondence from the company. The company is now receiving 250-300 fresh e-mail addresses every day, from people around the globe. The Bingo.com destination site uses the latest in Flash technology, with full-motion, 3d graphics, music and sound effects. Internet users that do not currently have the plug-in required to view this introduction to Bingo.com will be able to download it directly from the Bingo.com site. The Flash technology introduction unveils the new Bingo.com logotype, the company's proposed sample home page and the company's designated location for advertisers purchasing banner ads on the Bingo.com website. Bingo.com will be the future home of the Million Dollar Jackpots, "a destination site like no other on the world-wide-web." The site will offer extensive free downloads, free information and free "hot links" with a wide variety of exciting prizes and promotional partnerships, creating a communicative infrastructure of international chat, e-commerce, entertainment and excitement. Bingo.com will provide Internet users with a destination point or portal site that will be easily recognized as an informative home page. The site will be set up as an information center with free e-mail, free web pages, free news, free music, chat rooms, sports, entertainment and lifestyle information in a fun and exciting environment, surrounding the most popular game in the world: BINGO. Through an extensive array of media partnerships, once every 24 hours, a surprise jackpot Bingo will be announced with a 30-minute countdown notice. The Bingo.com destination site will be launched in conjunction with a national media campaign as the world's first free "Bingo-based" e-mail/web page community. Bingo.com will combine news and lifestyle information in a fun and exciting interactive environment. Wherever you are...wherever you want to go... Bingo! You're there. This press release contains forward-looking statements, particularly as related to the business plans of the company, within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Sections 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and are subject to the safe harbor created by these sections. Actual results may differ materially from the company's expectations and estimates. For additional company information contact Chris Sargent, or Rob Riker toll-free at 877/322-4646. --30--AMP/se* CONTACT: Bingo.com Inc. Rob Riker or Chris Sargent, 877/322-4646 invest@bingo.com www.bingo.com KEYWORD: FLORIDA NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED INTERACTIVE/MULTIMEDIA/INTERNET ENTERTAINMENT Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com |