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To: cash money who wrote (76)8/23/1999 9:07:00 AM
From: Joe Griffin  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 207
 


e-Vegas.com Inc. Announces Joint Venture With Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc. and Introduction of NFL "No Points" Football Contest

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 1999-- e-Vegas.com Inc. (OTC BB:EVCM) is pleased to announce that they have entered into a joint venture for the development of Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc., a new on-line sports book gaming company. This new company will focus entirely on standard and innovative sports book gaming opportunities for on-line gamers. The new company's name is based on a standard gambling phrase: ''Got a hunch, then bet a bunch''.

Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc. was started by Mr. Sid Diamond and Mr. Herb Rossin, both seasoned Las Vegas executives and businessmen with sports book and sports entertainment production experience. Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc. is offering a number of sports book games at their website which is located at www.sportswager.com.

''This joint venture opportunity was a natural extension of our commitment to provide the best on-line gaming to our customers. Our investment in Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc. will differentiate us from our competitors, substantially increase profit opportunities and create shareholder value'', stated Mr. Ed Gallagher, President of e-Vegas.com
Inc. Terms of the joint venture investment, including e-Vegas.com Inc.'s substantial % interest in the venture will be released at a later date.

Mr. Diamond is the former Director of Race and Sports for Circus Circus Enterprises and Excalibur Hotels in Las Vegas, Nevada. For the past 18 years Mr. Diamond has been licensed by the Nevada State Gaming Commission. Mr. Diamond has managed the sports book business for 5 major casinos.

Mr. Rossin holds gaming licenses in Nevada, Guam and the Cook Islands. He is a former Vice President of the Home Shopping Network. Mr. Rossin is involved as a producer in television. Some of his projects include a television show called Sports Talk, major telethons, syndicated TV shows and numerous commercials. He is also the owner of ASAP, a multimedia marketing firm. Mr. Diamond and Mr. Rossin are currently members of the Board of Directors of e-Vegas.com Inc.

It is expected that Bet-A-Bunch.Com Inc. will become a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ OTC bulletin board within 60 days.