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(BSNS WIRE) GGNC Sports Book and Internet Casino Show a Continuing Rise GGNC Sports Book and Internet Casino Show a Continuing Rise in Combined On-Line Wagering Revenues Business Editors, High-Tech & Entertainment Writers LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 1999--GIC Global (OTC BB:GGNC) The Price Waterhouse Audit of the Second Acquisition of an Established, Operating and Profitable Operation is Expected to Finish Within this Month GIC Global Intertainment Corporation - GGNC on the O.T.C. Bulletin Board (located and licensed in the Commonwealth of Dominica), today announced that its month-over-month Internet casino wagering revenues increased last month over the previous month. The combined February 1999 volume of transactions placed through the Company's on-line sports book at www.cyberbetz.com/index2.html (US$2,346,879) and its casino at www.cyberbetz.com/ (US$5,538,572) was a total of US$7,885,451, compared to US$6.7 Million for January. Cyberbetz recently emailed to their shareholder list an update announcing the Sports Book's availability on the internet. James Chu, President and CEO of GGNC stated "We are excited about the continuous growth that is taking place on our site and with our aggressive advertising campaign in Asia kicking off this month in all major television networks (including cable and satellite networks) across Asia to raise awareness of www.cyberbetz.com. We can expect continuous exponential growth trend and daily traffic increase for our site during this year. The Company is progressing as planned and the results of the operation are better than expected. In term of the acquisition of the second casino and sports book operation that currently has been in business for a 3 year period and produces U.S. $100 Million in wagering revenues. The Company is also moving forward as planned with Price Waterhouse (the world's largest accountant firm) expected to finish their audit of this operation within this month. Once this acquisition is completed, it will give our Company an established and profitable second operation with excellent goodwill immediately; which means an immediate dramatic increase of wagering revenues and healthier bottom line for the Company and our existing and future shareholders." The Wall Street Research Group, a company that features undervalued stocks in emerging growth markets, has listed GGNC as a 'recommended buy.' For further information, see wallstreetresearch.net or call 1-800-943-2298. GNNC's competitors within the Internet gaming market include Anchor Gaming Inc. (Nasdaq:SLOT - news), Harrah's Entertainment Inc. (NYSE:HET - news), Trans World Gaming Group (OTC BB:IBET - news), Argosy Gaming Co. (NYSE:AGY - news), International Game Technology Inc. (NYSE:IGT - news), and Azbar Corp. (NYSE:AZR - news). Cryptologic Inc. (TSE:CRY - news), Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB:SNMM - news), GLC Limited (Nasdaq:GLCCF - news), Atlantic International Entertainment Ltd. (OTC BB:AIEE - news), Cybergames Inc. (OTC BB:CYGA - news), IGN Internet Global Network Inc. (VSE:IGN - news, OTC BB:IGINIF - news) and Global Games Corp. (OTC BB:GLOW -news). GIC Global Intertainment Corporation is a high technology Internet Gaming Company that searches for proven technologies, which are directly linked to the Internet. The Company intends to seek market dominance by way of mergers and acquisitions of Internet-related gaming companies and technologies that are already positioned in the marketplace. 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. --30--slb/clv* CONTACT: GIC Global Intertainment Corporation Keith Lindquist, 877/442-9467 or 604/688-6888 Email: ir@ggncwins.com Websites: www.ggncwins.com and www.cyberbetz.com or GIC Global Intertainment Corporation Shawn Balaghi, 877/442-9467 or 604/688-6888 KEYWORD: NEVADA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: ENTERTAINMENT ENMED COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |