PRESS RELEASE
from World Gaming - World Gaming plc, a global pioneer in I-gaming
technologies, has released version 3.2 of its widely used
state-of-the-art I-gaming software. Further, the company has
announced that future product enhancements will be put into
production every 12 weeks.
"World Gaming 3.2 is a major accomplishment for the company and a
demonstration of current management's commitment to meeting its
targets and deadlines," said Mike Aymong, CEO of World Gaming.
"World Gaming 3.2 significantly raises the bar for I-gaming
software. No one in our industry is offering such a powerful
I-gaming environment, nor are they committed to such an aggressive
product development schedule."
World Gaming 3.2 offers 10 Instant play Java casino games, six Java
lottery games and 15 C++ downloadable, Windows environment casino
games. World Gaming 3.2 also offers sports book and pari-mutuel
betting, including live horse racing, greyhound and Jai Alai
action.
Additional features and functionality include an innovative,
back-office Command Center that allows licensees to manage their
business and generate dozens of usage and financial reports,
ensuring ongoing service improvements and a better customer
experience.
"World Gaming 3.2 incorporates the industry-leading security
afforded by our recent partnership with HNC Software," said David
Pasieka, COO of World Gaming. "There is no doubt that today we are
offering the safest and most entertaining I-gaming experience on
the market. These are the two measures that will guide us as we
roll out further product enhancements aimed at capturing greater
market share."
Industry analysts at Bear Stearns, a New York-based finance and
investment company, estimates that by 2004 more than 15 million
people will place wagers online, with the total amount wagered
topping $6 billion by 2003.
"We have put a strong international sales and marketing team in
place to support this release," said Aymong. "World Gaming has a
tremendous market opportunity, as our competitors continue to play
catch up, and we intend to capitalize on that opportunity."
Availability
World Gaming 3.2 is available July 27, 2001. Interested parties can
contact sales for licensing the software by visiting the World
Gaming web site. Existing licensees will be
migrated to the new software on a request basis.