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CryptoLogic's New Poker Tournament Software Delivers High-Speed Action, Online Qualifying For Top Poker Events Worldwide.


TORONTO -- CryptoLogic Inc. (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002)
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), a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, announced today the latest tournament enhancements to its Internet poker software released through its wholly-owned subsidiary, WagerLogic Limited. New features include high-speed Thunder Tournaments and an enhanced Super-Satellite Tournament Structure for more chances to qualify for the world's biggest and coveted land-based poker events.

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, it's about delivering innovative and distinctive gaming concepts that meet the heart of the online gamer," said Lewis Rose, CryptoLogic's President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Players are demanding speed, the thrill of 'land-based' tournaments and rewards for their loyalty. CryptoLogic listened and delivered - first, we introduced Lightning speed games, now Thunder Tournaments and more - and the result is exciting poker tournament software that offers increased speed of play and increased chances to win entry into an amazing choice of events."

WagerLogic first gave players a taste of speed with its popular Lightning(TM) ring games. New Thunder Tournaments now offer this same high-speed poker action by reducing player decision time to 12 seconds and providing shorter blind levels - further challenging player skills in one of the fastest tournament structures available online.

WagerLogic extended the marketing appeal of tournaments with the introduction of its exclusive online Super-Satellite Tournament Structure, Land-Based Online Qualification Series (LOQ LOQ Limit of Quantitation
LOQ Limit Of Quantification
LOQ Loquitur (Latin: speaks)
LOQ Level of Quantification
LOQ List Of Questions
LOQ Laugh Out Quiet
LOQ Leadership Opinion Questionaire
). LOQ enables its customers' players to qualify online, all-year-round for not just one, but their choice of 20 premier poker events around the globe. From the World Series of Poker The World Series of Poker is the largest set of poker tournaments in the world. It is held annually in Las Vegas, lasting just over a month. A bracelet is awarded to the winner of each of the fifty-plus events which include all the major varieties of poker.  to major land-based tournaments in the Caribbean and across Europe to WagerLogic licensees' own Caribbean Poker Classic(TM), winners of a main online LOQ satellite tournament will be awarded the entry fee for the tournament of their choosing, as well as travel, accommodation and spending money. The excitement of last year's CPC (1) (Central Processing Complex) An IBM mainframe that has two or more central processors (CPs) that share memory. It is the collection of processors, memory and I/O subsystems manufactured with a single serial number, typically all contained in one cabinet.  is currently airing every Friday into April at 4:00 p.m. Eastern on Rogers Sportsnet in Canada.

The introduction of My Poker Points (MPP) tournament option also allows players to compete in online tournaments using poker points accumulated while playing, or use their points to pay for the fee portion of a tournament buy-in for selected tournaments.

"By understanding and anticipating the wants, needs and wishes of the online player, our software is offering something for every type of Internet poker player. Players can now speed up their ETA to possible victory by playing Thunder Tournaments, they can LOQ up their seat to 20 different land-based tournaments throughout the year, and they continuously get rewarded - especially with the introduction of MPPs," said Andy Goetsch, CryptoLogic's Vice President, Poker Software Development.

"Our newest poker enhancements continue to provide our customers with a differentiated offering through novel, exclusive tournament concepts, online reward features and a widening array of online and on-land tournament options that help drive players to their Internet poker sites," added A.J. Slivinski, WagerLogic's Managing Director.

WagerLogic's new poker software enhancements can be found at top Internet poker sites, including williamhillpoker.com, interpoker.com, littlewoodspoker.com, ukbettingpoker.co.uk, betfairpoker.com, theritzclublondon.com, sunpoker.com, pokerplex.com, classicpoker.com and totalbetpoker.co.uk.

About CryptoLogic(R) (www.cryptologic.com)

Focused on integrity and innovation, CryptoLogic Inc. is a world leading, blue-chip public developer and supplier of Internet gaming software. Its leadership in regulatory compliance makes it one of the very few companies with gaming software that is certified to strict standards similar to land-based gaming. WagerLogic Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CryptoLogic, is responsible for the licensing of its gaming software and services to an internationally-recognized blue chip customer base worldwide. For information on WagerLogic(TM), visit www.wagerlogic.com.

CryptoLogic's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE)

Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options.
 (symbol: CRY), on the NASDAQ National Market (symbol: CRYP), and on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange

London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses.
 (symbol: CRP).

CRYPTOLOGIC FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENT DISCLAIMER:

Statements in this press release which are not historical are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and  of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, risks associated with the Company's financial condition and prospects, legal risks associated with Internet gaming and risks of governmental legislation and regulation, risks associated with market acceptance and technological changes, risks associated with dependence on licensees and key licensees, risks relating to international operations, risks associated with competition and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with securities regulatory authorities. These risks may cause results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.

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