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To: Mr. Rhino who wrote (2124)3/11/1999 10:17:00 AM
From: LORD ERNIE  Respond to of 8858
 
NEWS
News article received, Thursday, March 11, 1999 10:11:06 AM EST
Starnet Announces Road Show for New York City

WILMINGTON, DEL. (March 11) BUSINESS WIRE -March 11, 1999--Starnet Communications International, Inc. (OTC BB:SNMM) announced today that CEO Mark Dohlen will be in New York City to present Starnet to the Investment community.

Dohlen will meet with brokers, analysts, traders, and members of the media in New York City, March 17-19. He will be giving a presentation on Starnet, March 18 at 4:30 p.m. at the Marriott Marquis. Reservations are required. Please call M&A West, Inc. at 650/588-2678 for all inquiries.

Starnet Communications International markets Internet gaming services through its wholly owned online casino, sportsbook and simulcast horse racing system -- World Gaming Services Inc. of Antigua (www.worldgaming.net). These technologies are also licensed to independent operators through Starnet's wholly owned Antiguan subsidiary, Softec Systems Caribbean Inc. (www.softecsystems.com) which in turn participates in a percentage of each of its licensee's revenues.

Described by ABC Nightline as "a reputable pioneer in Internet gambling, " Starnet trades on the NASD Bulletin Board as a Fully Reporting Issuer. snmm.com.

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical fact are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays in testing and evaluation of products and other risks detailed from time to time in Starnet's fillings with the Securities & Exchange Commission.




To: Mr. Rhino who wrote (2124)3/11/1999 10:19:00 AM
From: LORD ERNIE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8858
 
some old news:
News article received, Wednesday, March 10, 1999 10:15:28 AM EST
Total Entertainment, Inc. Announces Asian Strategy; Theonlinecasino.com Site Now Translated Into Chinese

RED BANK, N.J. & MONTREAL, QUEBEC (March 10) BUSINESS WIRE -March 10, 1999--Business Wire Total Entertainment Inc. (OTC BB:TTLN) announced today that the ONLINECASINO.COM, Internet Casino and Sportsbook has been translated into Chinese Language for the world's largest untapped market of Greater China and South East Asia.

With Asian Internet usage growing at a rate of over three hundred (300%) per cent per year, Total Entertainment, Inc., has identified this market as a priority. To this end Mitchell Brown, President of Total Entertainment, Inc. stated shareholders of the company can look forward to Total Entertainment, Inc., completing negotiations with a Major Asian financial Interest having the capability to impact the future of the company.

Further, Mitchell Brown stated that a report on this development will be announced to shareholders by March 16, 1999 and that The ONLINECASINO.COM has continued to experience record wagering revenues and account growth since the site went live on October 15, 1998. The company previously reported year end revenue for 1998 of four million nine hundred twenty two thousand fifty eight ($4,922,058) dollars.

Leisure and Gaming research analysts predict On-line gaming will become a twenty five billion ($25,000,000,000.00) dollar market by the year 2002. According to the Computer Industry Almanac, by the end of 1998 there were more than 147 million Internet users worldwide. This number is constantly growing. By the year 2000, 327 million people around the world will have Internet access. The top 15 countries will account for nearly 82% of total Internet users (including business, educational and home Internet users). By the year 2000 there will be 25 countries where over 10% of the population will be Internet users.

Forrester Research recently estimated that worldwide Internet commerce could reach as high as $3.2 trillion in 2003. The 1998 Casino and Gaming Business Market Research Handbook predicts that the Internet gaming market could reach US $100 billion to US $200 billion in annual revenues by 2005.

Total Entertainment, Inc. is committed to become a leader in the Internet gaming industry. Successful competitors in the exploding On-line casino and gaming industry include: CryptoLogic (TSE: CRY.TO), GLC Limited (NASDAQ: GLCCF), Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC BB: SNMM), GIC Global Entertainment Corp. (OTC BB: GGNC), GoCallInc (OTC BB: GOCA), Cybergames Inc. (OTC BB: CYGA). Winners Internet Network (OTC BB: WINR), GLC Limited (NASDAQ: GLCCF), Atlantic International Entertainment Ltd. (OTC BB: AIEE).

The Online Casino and Sportsbook can be found online at www.theonlinecasino.com.

The statements in 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 are subject to the safe harbor provisions of these sections. Actual results may differ materially from the expectations and estimates of Total Entertainment, Inc.




To: Mr. Rhino who wrote (2124)3/11/1999 10:21:00 AM
From: LORD ERNIE  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8858
 
other old news
News article received, Wednesday, March 10, 1999 10:17:28 AM EST
Starnet Appoints New Director

WILMINGTON, DEL. (March 10) BUSINESS WIRE -March 10, 1999--Starnet Communications International Inc. (NASD OTC-BB:SNMM) ("Starnet") is pleased to announce that it has appointed Wolf Bergelt as the newest member on the Board of Directors.

Bergelt is a corporate financial consultant who has worked with a number of publicly traded companies including Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., Rogers Cantel Inc. and First City Trustco Inc. as chief financial officer. Bergelt is a chartered accountant by training and has attended Masters of Business Administration program at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada.

John Carley, chairman of the Board and CFO at Starnet commented, "I am very pleased with the appointing of Mr. Bergelt as another outside director, he brings many years of business and executive experience to our Board. Mr. Bergelt will be a valuable addition as we go forward into the year 2000."

$10 billion US will be gambled online by the year 2002 (DataMonitor, 06/98). Forbes magazine has described Starnet as "the Microsoft of casino software vendors."

PC Computing magazine has estimated that the Internet gaming market could reach US $20 billion in annual revenues by the turn of the century. ABC Nightline, a national news television show, has described Starnet as "a reputable pioneer in Internet gambling."

Starnet is an Internet software, technology and service company, which commercializes on-line applications for established markets. For more information, please visit www.snmm.com

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical fact are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays in testing and evaluation of products and other risks detailed from time to time in Starnet's fillings with the Securities & Exchange Commission.