PRESS RELEASE
SOURCE: Boss Media
Sweden -- Boss Media has signed a
contract to deliver an Internet casino to Gala Group Ltd., U.K.'s leading
bingo and casino company. Boss Media will provide Gala with a high quality
casino application that will enable Gala to increase its interactive
gaming capabilities. Gala currently operates 166 bingo clubs and 28
casinos in the U.K., the Isle of Man and Gibraltar and has over five
million members, plus one million who play online at
http://www.jamba.co.uk.
"Gala is a leader in the bingo and leisure industry, and this contract is
an important step for Boss into this market," said Peter Bertilsson, CEO
and president of Boss Media. "As Gala is focused on the U.K. market,
their customers will be able to play in GBP," added Bertilsson.
"The deal with Boss adds another exciting facet to our interactive gaming
strategy. The Boss software is arguably the best available on the Internet
today and we look forward to working with Boss to make it even better,"
said Nigel Willis, Director of Interactive Gaming at Gala.
In December 2000, the Gala Group acquired Ladbroke casinos, one of U.K.'s
largest casino groups. These were re-launched as Gala Casinos in October
2001. In addition, Gala is the largest multi-site machine operator in
Europe. Gala is owned by Credit Suisse First Boston Private Equity (CSFB),
the company's executive management and a number of other investors. CSFB
are the majority shareholders.
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