EBET LIMITED 2001-08-08 ASX-SIGNAL-G
HOMEX - Sydney
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Playboy Enterprises, Inc (NYSE:PLA) last night announced the
'official' launch of PlayboyRacingUSA.com, its Internet wagering site
offering non-stop betting action on USA thoroughbred and harness
racing. The Playboy release is attached.
The site which commenced live operation by way of a limited launch of
1
July, is operated by way of agreement with eBet Limited's
(ASX/NZSE:EBT) ("eBet") US licensee Penn National Gaming, Inc
(NASDAQ:PENN). The site was developed by eBet and eBet will receive
3% of wagering turnover through the service.
Commenting on the official launch, eBet Managing Director, Keith
Cullen, said, "As our recent Market Update detailed, the growth
potential for eBet from the US race wagering market is enormous and
with world class companies like Penn and Playboy
leading our change
in the US we are very confident about the future there".
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