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Bingo.com Surpasses 30 Million Bingo Cards Played; 50% Growth in Registered Users.


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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2000

Bingo.com Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
: BIGR) Continuing to execute its strategy to become a premier online destination for Web-based bingo entertainment, Bingo.com Thursday announced it has surpassed yet another milestone of 30 million bingo cards Bingo cards are used to play various bingo games, including U.S. style bingo and UK style Housie. Cards are usually made of cardboard or non-reusable paper, but more and more bingo halls are beginning to use computerized cards.  played and 150,000 registered users.

Since the beginning of the year, Bingo.com has experienced an average monthly growth rate for new registered users of approximately 65 percent, which can be directly attributed to the company's highly innovative content development strategy. Bingo.com logs in excess of 450,000 unique visitor sessions per month, with an average visitor session length of more than 60 minutes.

The company's rapid growth since launching its first games just six months ago is further reflected in its advertising sales success, in which more than 50 national advertisers are displayed on the site at any given time.

"The milestone of reaching 30 million Bingo cards played truly emphasizes Bingo.com's success in building brand awareness, which continues to create significant revenue opportunities," said Shane Murphy, chief executive officer of Bingo.com. "We intend to add to this positive momentum in the coming weeks with additional marketing and promotional programs designed to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on`   

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 our popularity. This operational milestone also shows that we are well on our way to achieving our objective of becoming a truly unique online entertainment destination and through the creation of a profit driven business model, we expect to establish greater equity value for our shareholders."

Entertainment and game sites have become increasingly popular and are showing unprecedented growth rates Growth Rates

The compounded annualized rate of growth of a company's revenues, earnings, dividends, or other figures.

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Remember, historically high growth rates don't always mean a high rate of growth looking into the future.
 and value within the World Wide Web. Bingo.com is leveraging its Internet presence into a more comprehensive game arena where visitors will be able to play a variety of bingo-based games and enjoy the chance to win points, which can translate into a variety of prizes. With an average per-user session in excess of 60 minutes, Bingo.com provides one of the most enjoyable game and community experiences available on the Internet.

For more information about Bingo.com, visit the company's Web site at www.bingo.com.

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 and such other risks detailed from time to time in the company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company undertakes no obligation to publicly release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements, which may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof here·of  
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