EXHIBIT 99.1
WORLD GAMING PLC
(AIM)
(‘World Gaming’ or ‘the Company’)
Directorships
The Board of World Gaming announce that at a board meeting of the Company held on Thursday 21 September 2006 James H. Grossman and Clare Roberts resigned from the board of the Company as non-executive chairman and non-executive director, respectively.
The Company thank Mr Grossman and Mr Roberts for their contribution over recent years and will make announcements regarding replacements in due course.
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Enquiries:
World Gaming plc | Tel. +1 888 883 0833 |
Daniel Moran, Chief Executive
Daniel Stewart Securities | Tel. 020 7776 6550 |
Ruari McGirr
College Hill Associates | Tel. 020 7457 2020 |
Matthew Smallwood
The Ordinary Shares have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) and may not be offered or sold in the United States or to a U.S. person (as such term is defined in Regulations S under the Securities Act) absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration under the Securities Act.
Notes to Editors
World Gaming plc is a UK based holding company whose subsidiaries participate in Internet gaming software licensing and operations. The World Gaming Group is an international developer, licensor, and provider of online gaming products, including casino, sportsbook, and pari-mutuel betting.
World Gaming’s Ordinary Shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange, Alternative Investment Market (“AIM”) under the symbol WGP and the Over The Counter Bulletin Board market in the U.S. under symbol WGMGY.
Further information on the Company can be found at:
www.worldgaming.com