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To: TFF who wrote (16738)12/13/2002 9:58:40 AM
From: Michael Condra  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 17977
 
TFF, You're asking me for information about facilities upgrades, which I said I would do by Monday. Sorry not to be able to provide more detail at this time.



To: TFF who wrote (16738)12/19/2002 8:32:25 AM
From: agent99  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17977
 
WorldWinner(TM) Names Stephen Killeen President and CEO
(AP Business 12/19 08:21:13)

WorldWinner(TM) Names Stephen Killeen President and CEO

Internet Veteran and Former Terra Lycos U.S. President to Head
Skill-based Gaming Pioneer

LOS ANGELES and NEWTON, Mass., Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldWinner
( worldwinner.com ), the leading provider of online skill-based
tournaments for people looking to outsmart and outplay their competitors for
cash, today announced the appointment of Stephen Killeen as the company's
President and Chief Executive Officer, and to its Board of Directors.
Stephen Killeen is a seasoned Internet veteran with more than ten years of
experience leading numerous high-profile consumer and technology ventures.
Most recently, he served as President of Terra Lycos U.S. (Nasdaq: TRLY) where
he led all areas of Lycos, the world's fifth largest Web destination,
including revenue, profit and the consumer experience. During his tenure at
Terra Lycos, Mr. Killeen also headed Terra U.S., the global portal's U.S.
Hispanic business unit, and served on the Board of Directors of Lycos Europe
and Sympatico Lycos.
"Stephen's track record for building successful and sustainable companies
across the business spectrum makes him the ideal individual to take the helm
and lead WorldWinner to the next level," said Bob Kagle, General Partner at
Benchmark Capital and a member of the WorldWinner Board. "I know the company
and our player network will benefit immensely from Stephen coming on board as
he'll play a critical role building upon WorldWinner's position as the leader
in skill-based gaming."
"I'm thrilled to join WorldWinner and see this as a tremendous opportunity
to unite the power of the Internet to bring people together and people's
inherent desire to compete in a first-of-its-kind experience that is rich and
entertaining," said Stephen Killeen, President and CEO of WorldWinner.
"WorldWinner's unique commitment to providing an experience that is fair, fast
and fun will ensure it becomes a dominant player in the entertainment
marketplace."
Prior to his tenure at Terra Lycos, Stephen Killeen held numerous
executive positions within the interactive and financial services industries,
including serving as President and CEO of Raging Bull -- where he orchestrated
its acquisition by AltaVista -- and earlier as Senior Vice President at
Fidelity Investments and DLJ Direct -- where he pioneered advancements in the
online brokerage industry during the early '90s.
Mr. Killeen is also a Director of Molecular, an industry-leading digital
solutions advisor to some of the most powerful businesses in the world;
Protegent, a maker of software to prevent improper trading at securities and
money management firms; Junior Achievement of Northern New England and the
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.

About WorldWinner.com, Inc.
WorldWinner ( worldwinner.com ), the leading provider of online
skill-based tournaments for cash and a pioneer in the online gaming community,
facilitates over 2 million structured tournaments per month and awards over
$100,000 daily in cash prizes. WorldWinner is visited by millions of users
worldwide who compete in dozens of games involving logic, skill and dexterity
to outsmart and outplay their competition. Headquartered in Newton,
Massachusetts with an office in Los Angeles, California, the company was
founded in July 1999 and has received funding from leading venture capital
firms including Benchmark Capital, Zero Stage Capital, HarbourVest Partners
and CommonAngels. WorldWinner is dedicated to becoming the most trusted
community for skill-based players and is a partner to some of the largest
brands on the Web today including Excite, Freeserve, InfoSpace, iWon, Lycos,
MyPoints and Shockwave.com.