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Gaming Hardware: Platforms and Peripherals

ATI Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: ATYT) ATI Technologies Inc. supplies graphics processing products and technology for desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs), consumer electronic devices, digital televisions (DTVs) and video game consoles. Its main product lines, visual and graphics processors increase the speed and complexities of the images that can be displayed on PC monitors and improve image resolution and color definition. Its business is organized around two main markets for semiconductor graphics products: PC products and consumer electronic devices.

Cyberhand Technologies International, Inc. (OTC.PK: CYHD is a leading computer peripheral design company specializing in innovative wireless ergonomic products for mobile and desktop users. The company designs, manufactures, markets and sells leading edge consumer electronics devices that feature innovative ergonomic designs, advanced software development and technologies that are far superior to other products in the market. Cyberhand is focused on developing products that allow computer, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) and Smartphone users the ultimate in mobility, productivity, performance and comfort. The Company has recently entered the Chinese Online Gaming Market with their Viper controller.

Immersion Corp (NASDAQ: IMMR) Immersion Corporation is a provider of haptic technology that brings the sense of feel/touch to markets. The Company develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a range of hardware and software technologies that let users interact with digital devices using their sense of touch. It focuses on four application areas: consumer, computing and entertainment; industrial and automotive; three-dimensional (3D) and professional products, and medical simulation. The Company manages these application areas under two operating segments: Immersion Computing, Entertainment and Industrial, and Immersion Medical.

Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL) Majesco Holdings Inc. is a provider of diversified offerings for digital entertainment platforms. It offers its customers a wide selection of video games, video content and digital media peripherals and applications for a variety of platforms. The Company provides offerings for all major current-generation interactive digital entertainment hardware platforms, including Nintendo's Game Boy Advance (GBA) and GameCube, Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2), Microsoft's Xbox and the personal computer (PC). It is also developing offerings for next-generation home game consoles, including Sony's PlayStation 3, Microsoft's Xbox 2 and next-generation portable handheld game devices, including Nintendo's DS and Sony's PSP. The Company's video game titles are targeted at various demographics at a range of price points, from lower-priced value titles to premium-priced frontline titles. On April 13, 2004, the Company changed its name from ConnectivCorp to Majesco Holdings Inc.

Mad Catz Interactive Inc (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. is an interactive entertainment company that produces a variety of interactive video game control devices and accessories of all types, such as control pads, game enhancement software, steering wheels, joysticks, memory cards, video cables, light guns, dance pads and microphones. The Company's products have been designed, developed, manufactured (through third parties) and marketed for all major console-based video game platforms, such as Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Advance SP and Nintendo 64, and Sony PlayStation and PlayStation 2 and Nokia N-Gage QD.

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Microsoft Corporation develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for various computing devices. The Company's software products include scalable operating systems for servers, personal computers (PCs) and intelligent devices; server applications for client/server environments; information worker productivity applications; business solutions applications; software development tools, and mobile and embedded devices. Microsoft provides consulting services and product support services and trains and certifies system integrators and developers. The Company sells the Xbox video game console, along with games and peripherals. Its online businesses include the MSN subscription and the MSN network of Internet products and services. The Company's seven product segments are: Client, Server and Tools, Information Worker, Microsoft Business Solutions, MSN, Mobile and Embedded Devices and Home and Entertainment.

Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA) NVIDIA Corporation (NVIDIA) designs, develops and markets graphics processing units (GPUs), media and communications processors (MCPs), wireless media processors (WMPs) and related software. The Company's products are integral to a wide variety of visual computing platforms, including enterprise personal computers (PCs), consumer PCs, professional workstations, notebook PCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs), cellular phones, game consoles and digital media centers. Original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, add-in-card manufacturers, system builders and consumer electronics companies utilize NVIDIA digital media processors as a core component of their entertainment and business solutions. The GPU and MCP product lines are incorporated into traditional consumer and professional computing platforms, including consumer PCs, notebook PCs, workstations, servers and video game consoles. The WMP product line is incorporated into multimedia-rich cellular phones.

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (NYSE: SNE) Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. continues to redefine the entertainment lifestyle with its PlayStation(R) and PS one(TM) game console, the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and the PSP(TM) (PlayStation(R) Portable) handheld entertainment system. The PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is set to revolutionize the home entertainment market, offering the most compelling interactive content and the capability to be used as a network terminal in the coming broadband era. PSP is a new portable entertainment system that allows users to enjoy 3D games, with high-quality full-motion video, and high-fidelity stereo audio. Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation family of products and develops, publishes, markets and distributes software for the PS one game console, the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the PSP handheld entertainment system for the North American market. Based in Foster City, Calif. Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. serves as headquarters for all North American operations and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. http://www.us.playstation.com

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Game Developers, Publishers, Software makers

Activision Inc (NASDAQ: ATVI) Activision, Inc. is a publisher of interactive entertainment software products. The Company portfolio of products spans a range of categories and target markets, which is used on game hardware platforms and operating systems. Activision has created, licensed and acquired a group of recognizable brands, which it markets to consumer demographics. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2004 (fiscal 2004), the product portfolio included Tony Hawk's Underground, True Crime: Streets of L.A., Call of Duty and X2: Wolverine's Revenge. The products cover game categories include action/adventure, action sports, racing, role-playing, simulation, first-person action and strategy. It's target customer base ranges from game enthusiasts and children to mass-market consumers and value buyers. It offers products versions on the Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2), Nintendo GameCube (GameCube) and Microsoft Xbox (Xbox) console systems, Nintendo Game Boy Advance (GBA) handheld device and the personal computer (PC).

Atari Inc (NASDAQ: ATAR) Atari, Inc. is a global publisher and developer of video game software for both gaming enthusiasts and the mass-market audience, as well as a distributor of video game software in North America. Its portfolio of products extends across video game genre, including action, adventure, strategy, children, family, driving and sports games. The Company operates in three segments: publishing, which includes the management of development, marketing, packaging and sales of video game software for all platforms, including PlayStation, PlayStation2, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, Xbox and personal computer (PC); distribution, whereby the Company distributes its own products, as well as the products of other publishers, throughout the United States and Canada, using its distribution operations and systems, and corporate. In May 2003, it changed its name from Infogrames, Inc.

Buena Vista Games, Inc. (NYSE: DIS) is the interactive entertainment arm of The Walt Disney Company. The division publishes, markets and distributes a broad portfolio of multi-platform video games and interactive entertainment worldwide. The company also licenses properties and works directly with third-party interactive game publishers to bring products for all ages to market. The Walt Disney Company, along with its subsidiaries, is a diversified worldwide entertainment company.

Capcom Co. Ltd. (OTC: CCOEF.PK) Capcom Co. Ltd. of Japan is a leading force in the interactive entertainment industry. Established in 1979, its business encompasses consumer video games for Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft game machines. Capcom U.S.A., Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Capcom Co., Ltd. of Japan, was established in 1985 and is the administrative arm for all U.S. operations. Capcom Entertainment, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Capcom U.S.A., Inc., and is now one of the most successful companies in the multi-billion dollar interactive entertainment industry. The company markets, develops and distributes interactive entertainment software for leading game consoles and handheld systems. Capcom is a Charter member of the Entertainment Software Association.

Eidos PLC (NASDAQ: EIDSY) Eidos plc is engaged in the activity of development and publishing of entertainment software. The Company is a video games developer and publisher in the United Kingdom. The Company provides portfolio game titles for personal computer, PlayStation, GameCube, Xbox and N-Gage. The Company has publishing operations across Europe (France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom) and in the United States, Japan and Australia. The Company has development studio expertise, both internal and external, in Europe and the United States. Edios is the parent company of the Eidos Group of companies. On October 28, 2003, the Company announced the creation of a New Media Division, formed to help facilitate the extension of the intellectual property into new markets and introduced some of the brands to new platforms, such as mobile phone handsets, new handheld game devices and interactive digital television. On 31 March 2004, the Company acquired IO Interactive A/S, a Danish studio.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) Electronic Arts Inc. develops, markets, publishes and distributes interactive software games that are playable by consumers on platforms, including home videogame machines, such as the Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo GameCube and Sony PlayStation consoles; personal computers (PCs); handheld game machines, such as the Game Boy Advance, and online, over the Internet and other online networks. The products designed to play on consoles and handhelds, are published under license from the manufacturers of these platforms, such as Sony for the PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Microsoft for the Xbox and Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance. The Company pays a fee to the console manufacturers for the right to publish products on their platforms. Electronic Arts invests in the creation of software tools that it uses in product development and to convert products from one platform to another.

Giant Interactive Group Inc. (NYSE: GA) is one of China's leading online game developers and operators in terms of revenues, focusing on massively multiplayer online role playing games. Giant's game, ZT Online, was voted the most popular online game in China in 2006 according the International Data Corporation. Giant has three additional online games that it intends to commercially launch, including ZT Online PTP, Giant Online and King of Kings III. Giant has built a nationwide distribution network to sell the prepaid game cards and game points required to play its games, which as of August 31, 2007 consisted of over 200 distributors, and reached over 116,500 retail outlets, including internet cafes, software stores, supermarkets, bookstores, newspaper stands and convenience stores located throughout China.

Global Entertainment (OTCBB: GAMM.OB) Global Entertainment Holdings/Equities, Inc. provides business development, support and administrative assistance for technology-driven subsidiaries that license, develop and host Internet software applications in the online gaming sector. The Company's services are technology based only. Its wholly owned subsidiaries are IGW Software, N.V. (IGW), which is engaged in the development, licensing and hosting of proprietary Internet and telephony based gaming software and derives its revenues from licensing fees, software royalties, hosting services and consulting services.

Konami Corp (NYSE: KNM) Konami Corporation develops, publishes, markets and distributes video game software products globally. Konami also makes card games, character goods, toys, compact discs (CDs) and other merchandize products, many of which use characters seen in movies, television, comic books, video games, advertising or other media. In addition, it publishes, produces and services software and hardware for amusement arcade games. The Company also produces software for liquid crystal display (LCD) units used in pachinko machines, and produces video games and token-operated games installed in amusement arcades and other entertainment venues in Japan, as well as gaming machines for casinos in the United States, Australia and other overseas jurisdictions. The Company has steadily increased the number of titles published for home and handheld video game platforms from 55 titles in 1999 to 120 titles during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2004 (fiscal 2004).

Left Behind Games, Inc. (OTCBB: LFBG) engages in the development and publishing of video game products based on the Left Behind series of novels for Christian and gamer audiences in North America, Asia, and Europe. Left Behind novels and products are based upon fictional storylines focused on events at the end of the world. The company developed its first game called the Sneak Peak Pack and offers on a presale basis to retail locations in the United States.

Midway Games (NYSE: MWY) Midway Games Inc. (Midway Games) develops and publishes interactive entertainment software. The Company's games are available for play on generation home videogame consoles and handheld game platforms, including Sony's PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Microsoft's Xbox and Nintendo's GameCube and Game Boy Advance. Midway Games also produces games for personal computers (PCs) although games for this market comprise only a small part of its business at this time. The Company's titles include many of the game genres, such as action, adventure, driving, extreme sports, fighting, horror, role-playing, sports, shooting and strategy. Midway Games' videogames include Mortal Kombat, The Suffering, NBA Ballers, MLB SlugFest, SpyHunter, NHL Hitz, Ready 2 Rumble Boxing, Hydro Thunder, San Francisco Rush Extreme Racing, NFL Blitz, Area 51, Cruis'n USA, NBA Jam, Rampage, Gauntlet, Joust, Defender, Centipede, Asteroids and Pong.

Namco LTD (OTC: NMLTF.PK) Namco Hometek Inc. is the U.S. consumer division of Namco Limited, a Tokyo-based world leader in the high-tech entertainment industry. Based in Santa Clara, CA, Namco Hometek Inc. is an award-winning video games publisher for next generation game consoles. Namco has created some of the industry's greatest video game franchises: Tekken®, SOULCALIBUR®, Dead to Rights®, Pac-Man World™, Ridge Racer®, Time Crisis® and ACECOMBAT™.

Square Enix Co Ltd (OTC: ENIXF.PK) Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Square Enix Co., Ltd. (Square Enix) develops, publishes and distributes entertainment content including interactive entertainment software and publications in Japan, North America, Europe and Asia. Square Enix brings two of Japan’s best-selling franchises – FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 60 million units worldwide, and DRAGON QUEST™, which has sold over 35 million units worldwide—under one roof. Square Enix is one of the most influential providers of digital entertainment content in the world and continues to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation. Square Enix, Inc is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Co., Ltd. with offices in Los Angeles, CA and Seattle, WA. It handles operations in North America, including development, localization, marketing, and publishing of Square Enix titles.

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc (NASDAQ: TTWO) Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is a global publisher of interactive software games designed for personal computers, and video game consoles and handheld platforms manufactured by Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. Through its Rockstar publishing subsidiary, it continues to successfully create new, brands and sequels to existing brands with broad consumer appeal. The Company also distribute its products, as well as third-party software, hardware and accessories to retail outlets in North America through Jack of All Games subsidiary. The Company customers in North America include Best Buy, Blockbuster, Circuit City, Electronics Boutique, GameStop, Target, Toys R Us, Wal-Mart, and other national and regional drug store, supermarket and discount store chains and specialty retailers. In April 2004, Rockstar Games announced the formation of Rockstar Leeds through the acquisition of Mobius Entertainment Ltd., a Leeds, England based developer of handheld video games.

Teknik Digital Arts, Inc., (OTCBB: TKNK) a development stage company, publishes interactive video game and instructional software for play on mobile telephones, personal computers, and video game consoles.

THQ Inc (NASDAQ: THQI) THQ Inc. is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software that is playable on the platforms, including home video game consoles, such as Sony PlayStation and Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox and Nintendo GameCube, handheld platforms, such as Nintendo Game Boy Advance, personal computers (PCs) and wireless devices. The Company's titles span entertainment software genres, including action, adventure, children's, driving, fighting, puzzle, role-playing, simulation, sports and strategy. THQ's software is based on intellectual property licensed or assigned from third parties or created internally. THQ's portfolio of licensed properties includes the Disney/Pixar properties, such as Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo; The Incredibles and Cars; Nickelodeon properties, such as The Fairly OddParents and SpongeBob SquarePants; Hot Wheels; Power Rangers; Scooby-Doo; Sonic the Hedgehog, and World Wrestling Entertainment.

Ubisoft Entertainment (OTC: UBSFF.PK) Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide. It is the fastest growing company in the videogame industry and has grown considerably through its strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 21 countries and sales in more than 50 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge videogame titles to consumers.

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Online Gaming

CYOP Systems International Inc (OTCBB: CYOS.OB) CYOP is a developer and provider of online skill-games, poker and services for the online gaming industry. CrediPlay, CYOP’s licensed application, is an online transaction platform that is based on charging a fee for each game played over the Internet. CYOP’s central games portal, www.skillarcade.com, features virtual games where people play popular skill games against other players and compete in tournaments to win real money prizes.

Gravity Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRVY) Based in Korea, Gravity is a leading developer and distributor of online games in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and Korea. The Company's principal product, Ragnarok Online, is currently commercially offered in 20 markets. Gravity also offers a number of mobile games, which are played using mobile phones and other mobile devices, participates in the production of a televised animation series, and licenses the merchandizing of character-related products based on its online games.

Infinium Labs Inc (OTCBB:IFLB) Infinium Labs™, Inc. was founded by a management team with extensive experience in interactive media, entertainment and technology. The company is set to launch a cutting edge online gaming service in 2005. The Phantom™ Game Service will be delivered online over any broadband network and will offer a broad library of games designed to appeal to both the avid gamer as well as the casual player.

Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd (NASDAQ: SNDA) Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited (Shanda) is an operator of online games in China. It offers a portfolio of online games that users play over the Internet. The games, licensed from third parties, as well as developed in-house by the Company, include The Legend of Mir II and The World of Legend. Shanda's commercially launched games have approximately 1.4 million peak concurrent users and 931,570 average concurrent users. The Company operates massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs), including massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) and casual online games. MMORPGs allow thousands of users to interact in a virtual world by assuming ongoing roles or characters with different features. The games are continuous, and players accumulate features and communicate with one another through instant messaging. Casual games, which include BNB, are less complex and time consuming than MMORPGs, but attract a broader range of users, including more home users.

Sony Online (NYSE: SNE) Sony Online Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Digital Inc., is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games, with a subscriber base of over 800,000 active accounts around the globe. SOE creates, develops and provides compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchises, EverQuest® , EverQuest® II, Champions of Norrath™, and PlanetSide®, as well as for developing Star Wars Galaxies™: An Empire Divided™, SOE continues to redefine the business of online gaming and the creation of active player communities while introducing new genres on various entertainment platforms. Headquartered in San Diego, CA, with additional development studios in Austin, TX, and Seattle, WA, SOE has an array of cutting-edge online games in development.

Vivendi Universal Games (NYSE: V) Vivendi Universal Games is a global developer, publisher and distributor of multi-platform interactive entertainment. The company is a leader in the subscription-based massively multi-player online (MMO) games category, and also holds leading positions in the PC, console and handheld games markets. Its development studios and publishing labels include Blizzard Entertainment, Radical Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment and Massive Entertainment. VU Games’ library of over 700 titles features owned intellectual properties including WarCraft, StarCraft, Diablo and World of WarCraft from Blizzard; Crash Bandicoot, Spyro The Dragon, Empire Earth, Leisure Suit Larry, Ground Control and Tribes. VU Games also maintains strategic relationships with industry leading content partners, including NBC Universal and Twentieth Century Fox.

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Mobile and Handheld Gaming

Dwango North America Corp (DWGN.OB) Dwango North America Corp., doing business as Dwango Wireless, offers a comprehensive approach for bringing lifestyle and affiliate brands to the wireless arena through customized entertainment content, polyphonic and audio ringtones, games, images and applications for mobile telephones. Dwango Wireless provides content for many lifestyle brands, including Rolling Stone, Beliefnet, Napster, ESPN and Playboy.

Gameloft (OTC: GLOFF.PK) Gameloft is a leading international publisher and developer of video games for mobile phones. Established in 1999, Gameloft creates games for mobile handsets equipped with Java, Brew or Symbian technology. The total number of mobile handsets with this technology is anticipated to exceed one billion units1 in 2007. Partnership agreements with leading licensors and sports personalities such as Ubisoft Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Paramount Studios, Dreamworks, Vans, Vijay Singh, Derek Jeter and Geoff Rowley allow Gameloft to form strong relationships with international brands. In addition to the partnerships, Gameloft owns and operates titles such as Block Breaker Deluxe, Asphalt: Urban GT and Siberian Strike. Thanks to a direct commercial presence in 11 countries (United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Romania, China, Hong Kong and Japan) and through agreements with major telephone wireless carriers, handset manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online shop, Gameloft has a distribution network in over 65 countries.

Handheld Entertainment, Inc. (ZVUE) engages in the design, marketing, and wholesale distribution of portable media players. It also offers a complementary content suite. The company provides ZVUE portable media players to download and play movies, television shows, music videos, comedy clips, MP3 audio files, and JPEG photos. It offers its products through online video and music content stores, and retail stores.

Hurray! Holding Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: HRAY) Hurray! provides wireless value-added services such as ringtones, picture downloads, community and entertainment services to mobile phone users in China. InfoByPhone Corp. d.b.a. AskMeNow, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ocean West Holding Corp.

AskMeNow (OTCBB: OWHC) is a revolutionary new service that can answer any question you have, anywhere, anytime. Use your cell phone or BlackBerry® handheld to ask a question—through e-mail or a simple phone call—and the answer is promptly sent back to your handheld device via text message or e-mail. AskMeNow, through their planned acquisition of Karrell Pty Limited, will be providing mobile customers with access to real-time pari-mutuel horse wagering on their mobile devices.

InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP) is a leader in private-label search, online directory and mobile entertainment. InfoSpace consists of two divisions -- Search & Directory and Mobile. The Search and Directory division uses our unique metasearch technology to power a portfolio of branded Web sites and provide private-label search and online directory services. InfoSpace Mobile is a global provider and publisher of wireless content, including ringtones, games, graphics and more, as well as infrastructure solutions that help customers build stronger brands and generate revenue. InfoSpace Mobile distributes its applications through mobile operators, including Cingular Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Nextel, Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Vodafone, 02, Orange, 3, TIM and Telefonica Moviles.

JAMDAT Mobile Inc (NASDAQ: JMDT) Jamdat Mobile Inc. is a global publisher of wireless entertainment applications, including games, ring tones, images and other entertainment content. The Company designs its applications to suit the multimedia capabilities of mobile phones, including high-resolution color displays and processing power. Jamdat Mobile has developed a diversified portfolio of more than 70 applications to a broad range of wireless subscribers. The Company also licenses branded applications from third parties. Jamdat Mobile's properties include JAMDAT Bowling, Lemonade Tycoon and Gladiator. The Company's licensed third-party brands include Bejeweled, The Lord of the Rings, Tony Hawk's Underground, Scrabble, Blue's Clues and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. Jamdat Mobile also has license agreements with the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League. In January 2005, the Company acquired Downtown Wireless, L.L.C.

Mobile Gaming Now (OTCBB:MGNLF) MGN Technologies, Inc. d.b.a Mobile Gaming Now. Mobile Gaming Now is a gaming software developer and marketer focused on the casino gaming market. Operating in Kirkland, Washington, the Company operates it's own gaming sites as well as licenses its gaming platform to strategic partners. Players can play for free, play for prizes or play for money. The Company has developed the first multi-player Texas Holdem game for free or money with integrated personal computer and mobile game play.

Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY.PK) Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, is the acknowledged worldwide leader in the creation of interactive entertainment. To date, Nintendo has sold more than one billion video games worldwide, created such industry icons as Mario and Donkey Kong and launched franchises like The Legend of Zelda and Pokémon. Nintendo manufactures and markets hardware and software for its popular home video game systems, including Nintendo GameCube and the Game Boy series - the world's best-selling video game system. As a wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Washington, serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Western Hemisphere, where more than 40 percent of American households own a Nintendo game system.

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Phantom Fiber Corporation (OTCBB: PHFB) is a leading developer of wireless platform software that enables its customers to deliver high-performance applications across global communications networks to mobile users. Their wireless platform extends the rich multimedia content and user experience of existing Internet web sites securely and instantly to over 1,500 mobile devices including cellular phones and PDAs. This platform is already deployed to most segments of the global gaming industry and can be used by enterprises seeking to implement high performance mobile applications in such markets as: remote video surveillance; banking and brokerage applications; as well as the logistics and distribution markets.

Radica Games Ltd (NASDAQ: RADA) Radica Games Limited (Radica) is a Bermuda company headquartered in Hong Kong. Radica is a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of a diverse line of electronic entertainment products including electronic games, youth electronics, video game accessories and high-tech toys. Radica has subsidiaries in the U.S.A., Canada and the U.K., and a factory in Dongguan, Southern China.

Superscape Group PLC (OTC: SCPDF.PK) Superscape is the world's leading 3D games publisher. The company was the first in the world to develop and launch international standard (JSR 184) compliant solutions for the delivery of innovative games on mass-market handsets. Superscape's 2D and 3D games are available from the majority of global network operators including Verizon, TMobile, Vodafone, Sprint, China Mobile and Telefonica. The company's technology has been adopted by Siemens, Samsung and Motorola and Superscape's portfolio of games is based on many well-known brands including those from 20th Century Fox, Universal and Sony. Superscape is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and has corporate offices in Hook, Hampshire (UK), San Clemente, California (USA) and Moscow.

Teknik Digital Arts, Inc., (OTCBB: TKNK) a development stage company, publishes interactive video game and instructional software for play on mobile telephones, personal computers, and video game consoles.

Tiger Telematics (OTC: TGTL.PK) Tiger Telematics Inc. is a technology-driven designer, developer and marketer of mobile telematics systems and services. Active both within the business and consumer markets, Tiger is a pioneer in using combined GPS and GSM functionality in its products and systems. As an independent company, Tiger has developed its own state-of-the-art business systems for professional vehicle fleet management as well as consumer electronics such as the Gizmondo handheld multi-media gaming device.

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Retailers and Distributors

Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: ELBO) Electronics Boutique Holdings Corp. is a specialty retailer of video game hardware and software, personal computer (PC) entertainment software, pre-played video games and related accessories and products. As of January 31, 2004, the Company operated 1,528 stores, primarily under the names EB Games and Electronics Boutique, in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Sweden and the United States. It also markets its products through a commercial Website, www.EBgames.com. The Company serves the avid gamer who demands immediate access to new release titles and who generally purchases more video game titles and PC entertainment software than the casual gamer.

Gamestop Corp (NYSE: GME) GameStop Corp. is the nation's largest video game and entertainment software specialty retailer. We carry one of the largest assortments of popular new and used video game hardware, video game software and accessories, PC entertainment software, and related products, including action figures, and strategy guides. We operate 1,826 retail stores throughout 50 states, Puerto Rico and Ireland, primarily under the GameStop brand. Our stores are located within shopping malls and strip center locations. In addition, we operate a website at www.gamestop.com and publish Game Informer, one of the industry’s largest circulation multi-platform video game magazines, with over 2,000,000 subscribers.

GameZnFlix Inc (OTCBB: GZFX.OB) GameZnFlix is a company that offers video games/DVD movies for rental or purchase on the Internet with access to over about 30,000 games and movie titles. With six different membership levels beginning at $17.25 a month to annual membership with an average price of $15.85 per month subscribers can rent a combination of both video games and/or DVD movies with no late fees or due dates or members can purchase video games and/or DVD movie titles at a membership discount.

Gottaplay Interactive (OTCBB: GTAP) is a leading online gaming rental company. It features free home delivery and unlimited access to an extensive gaming library for a flat monthly fee. No due dates, No late fees -- it is simple, economical and convenient. Game titles are delivered via mail from multiple distribution centers established throughout the continental U.S. Gottaplay is also a premier online peer-to-peer (P2P) destination for trading video games. The service offers an alternative way to play all of the video games a gamer wants through an interactive trading platform. Members can legally trade and swap video games in the most cost-effective way with no limits or rental subscription.

Hastings Entertainment, Inc (NASDAQ: HAST) Hastings Entertainment, Inc. is a multimedia entertainment retailer operating entertainment superstores that sell and rent various home entertainment products, including books, music, software, periodicals, new and used compact discs (CDs), digital video discs (DVDs), video games and videocassettes, video game consoles and DVD players. During March 2004, the Company operated 148 superstores in small to medium-sized markets located in 20 states in the Western and Midwestern United States. It also operates a multimedia entertainment e-commerce Website offering a selection of books, music, software, videocassettes, video games and DVDs. The Company has two operating segments: retail stores and Internet operations. It also operates two wholly owned subsidiaries: Hastings Properties, Inc. and Hastings Internet, Inc.

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Gambling and Lottery Gaming

Argosy Gaming Co (NYSE: AGY) Argosy Gaming Company owns and operates six casinos located in the central United States: Argosy Casino Lawrenceburg, Empress Casino Joliet, Alton Belle Casino, Argosy Casino Riverside, Argosy Casino Baton Rouge and Argosy Casino Sioux City. These casinos cater to local customers who generally live within an hour's drive. Slot machines contributed approximately 85% of Argosy's casino revenues in 2003. The company continually upgrades its gaming products, and continues to invest in cashless ticket-in, ticket-out (TITO) slot machines, designed to be more convenient to customers, and to increase operational efficiency. As of December 31, 2003, approximately 50% of the Company's slot machines were TITO operational while approximately 70% were TITO capable.

Alliance Gaming Corp (NYSE: AGI) Alliance Gaming Corporation is a diversified, worldwide gaming company that designs, manufactures and distributes gaming machines and computerized monitoring systems for gaming machines. It also designs, integrates and sells highly specialized computerized monitoring systems that provide casinos with networked accounting and security services for their gaming machines with over 240,000 game monitoring units installed worldwide. The Company conducts its gaming operations under the name Bally Gaming and Systems. Alliance Gaming also owns and operates a dockside casino in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and a locals casino in Sparks, Nevada, which, together, have approximately 23 table games and approximately 1,500 gaming devices.

Atlantis Internet Group (OTC: ATIG.PK) Utilizing licensed gaming executives as part of its executive team to oversee its state-of-the-art online gaming & slot machine products, Atlantis Internet Group Corp. is bridging the gap between traditional gaming casinos and online gaming. Atlantis Internet Group Inc. is the first company to interface with online games and player tracking systems. Internet users can play-for-fun games including blackjack, roulette, craps, and more. The games utilize industry leading technology. In addition, the web site features links to Atlantis Internet Group clients, corporate information, and descriptions of products the company offers.

Bingo.com LTD (BNGOF.OB) Bingo.com Ltd. formerly Bingo.com, Inc. is in the business of developing and operating a bingo-based Web portal designed to provide a variety of free games and other forms of entertainment, including an online community, chat rooms, contests, sweepstakes, tournaments and more using its bingo.com domain name. The free site provides content to its players in the form of free-to-play, multiplayer theme bingo games, such as Astrology Bingo, Cupid Bingo, Secret Garden Bingo and the like, as well as online video poker, sweepstakes and slot machines. The Company also offers its registered players other forms of entertainment, such as fortune telling, chat rooms and member profiles.

BGI Inc (OTC: BGII.PK) BGI, Inc., based in Austin, Texas, BGI, Inc., is a sweepstakes and gaming company focused on distributing highly entertaining sweepstakes games that provide a powerful stimulus to charitable donation programs, and to the marketing of selected consumer products. BGI, Inc.'s "Charity Station" sweepstakes are used extensively by charitable organizations, such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars as a significant means of fundraising. BGI, Inc.'s "Lucky Strike" Phone Card Dispensers have been employed for several years promoting the marketing of prepaid telephone calling cards, a $5 Billion dollar and growing Industry.

Boyd Gaming Corp (NYSE: BYD) Boyd Gaming Corporation (Boyd Gaming) is a multi-jurisdictional gaming company that operates 17 wholly owned casino facilities located in nine gaming markets in five states. The Company owns and operates 11 properties in or near Las Vegas, Nevada, including Gold Coast Hotel and Casino, The Orleans Hotel and Casino, Suncoast Hotel and Casino, Barbary Coast Hotel, which were acquired on July 1, 2004. Boyd Gaming also owns and operates six properties outside Nevada. As of December 31, 2004, Boyd Gaming owned an aggregate of approximately one million square feet of casino space, containing 27,644 slot machines and 725 table games. On May 19, 2004, the Company acquired from Harrah's all interests in the partnership that owns the Shreveport Hotel and Casino in Shreveport, Louisiana. On July 1, 2004, Boyd Gaming completed a merger with Coast Casinos, Inc. (Coast), after which Coast became a wholly owned subsidiary of Boyd Gaming Corporation. Shreveport, Louisiana. On July 1, 2004, Boyd Gaming completed a merger with Coast Casinos, Inc. (Coast), after which Coast became a wholly owned subsidiary of Boyd Gaming Corporation.

Caesars Entertainment Inc (NYSE: CZR) Caesars Entertainment, Inc. is primarily engaged, through subsidiaries, in the ownership, operation and development of gaming facilities. The operations of the Company are conducted under the Caesars, Bally's, Paris, Flamingo, Grand, Hilton and Conrad brands. The Company, through subsidiaries, operates and consolidates 16 wholly owned casino hotels located in the United States of which seven are located in Nevada; three are located in Atlantic City, New Jersey; five are located in Mississippi, and one is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. In addition, the Company manages and consolidates an 82%-owned riverboat casino in Harrison County, Indiana; manages and consolidates the casino operations of Caesars Palace at Sea on three cruise ships; manages and consolidates a 86%-owned casino in Punta del Este, Uruguay, and manages and consolidates two majority-owned casinos in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Cash Systems, Inc. (AMEX: CKN) provides credit/debit card cash advance, automatic teller machines (ATMs), and check cashing solutions. Its credit/debit card cash advance products enable casino patrons to obtain cash from their credit card, or checking account in the case of debit transactions, through the use of the company’s software and equipment. The company’s ATM services include the vault cash for the ATMs operation, as well as ATM vault cash, maintenance, and armored car service. The company’s customers include American owned casinos and vendors in the United States and Caribbean countries. The company’s strategic alliances include Certegy, TDN Money Systems, and Progressive Gaming International. Cash Systems was organized in 1983 and is based in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Century Casinos Inc. (NASDAQ: CNTY), engages in the development and operation of gaming establishments, and related lodging and restaurant facilities. It owns and/or manages casino operations in the United States, South Africa, the Czech Republic, and international waters.

Chartwell Technology, Inc. (TSX: CWH) Chartwell Technology, Inc.. The Group's principal activities are to develop gaming application and entertainment content for the Internet and wireless platforms. The Group's products are designed for use in gaming, entertainment, advertising and promotional applications. The Group's products include casino, bingo, poker and soft games. The Group's products can be accessed by downloads, in-brower, mobile and kiosk platforms. These products are available in multiple languages and support any currency, which the site operator wishes to offer.

Chilco River Holdings, Inc., (OTCBB:CRVH) through its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership and operation of a hotel and casino in Lima, Peru. It operates the Bruce Hotel and Casino, which include hotel, restaurants, a gaming casino, and real property.

CryptoLogic Inc (CRYP) CryptoLogic Inc. is a software and services provider to the worldwide Internet gaming market. WagerLogic Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CryptoLogic, is responsible for the licensing of its gaming software and services to an international customer base. In addition to a product portfolio of more than 80 casino games, multi-player bingo and player-to-player poker, WagerLogic offers integrated e-cash management and customer care services in multiple currencies and multiple languages. Ninety-seven percent of CryptoLogic's revenue is of a recurring nature and is generated from long-term software licensing and services contracts that generally extend three to five years.

Diamond I, Inc. (OTCBB: DMOI) develops wireless gaming products. Its products include WiFiCasino GS, a secure wireless server and PDA-based gambling and media network designed for casinos and resorts; WiFiCruise GS, a packaged solution for cruise ships that provides access to gambling games and cruise ship amenities; and WifiTrack GS, a specialized system based on WifiCasino platform designed for use on cruise ships.

Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment Inc (NYSE: DDE) Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. is a diversified gaming and entertainment company whose operations consist of Dover Downs Slots, an 80,000-square-foot video lottery (slots) casino complex, the Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center, which features luxury accommodations with conference, banquet, fine dining, ballroom and concert hall facilities and the Dover Downs Raceway, a harness racing track with pari-mutuel wagering on live and simulcast horse races. These facilities are located in close proximity to the major metropolitan areas of Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Electronic Game Card (OTCBB: EGMI.OB) Electronic Game Card, Inc., is a listed corporation (OTCBB: EGMI) distributing reward based digital games. Electronic Game Card owns a unique proprietary US pocket sized digital game platform known as an electronic extended play GameCard which has multiple applications for several industries. These include the "instant" lottery and charitable markets as well as the sales promotions reward and competition markets. EGC has developed its sales promotion range under the XOGOTM brand.

Empire Resorts Inc (NASDAQ: NYNY) Empire operates the Monticello Raceway and is involved in the development of other legal gaming venues in New York. Empire opened Mighty M Gaming at the Raceway site on June 30, 2004. The facility features 1,718 video gaming machines and amenities such as a 350-seat buffet and live nightly entertainment. Together with the Cayuga Nation, Empire has announced plans to develop a $500 million "Class III" Native American casino and resort on a site adjacent to the Raceway. In addition, Empire has recently announced plans to develop a second casino and resort in the Catskills with the Seneca Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma.

Fortuna Gaming Corp (OTCBB: FGAM) through its subsidiary Fortuna Gaming (UK) Limited, headquartered in London, England, is in the online gaming business and plans to become a leading mobile and online provider for the Internet gaming entertainment industry. Fortuna's acquisition strategy is to acquire complimentary medium sized Internet gaming companies operating in legal jurisdictions, which will provide a rich entertainment experience for customers while adding shareholder value.

Games Inc. (OTC: GMSI) operates in the area of interactive entertainment and is primarily focused on Government Sponsored Lotteries and Internet Games. The Company's principal business owns and operates a portfolio of online portals focused on the delivery of interactive entertainment and content to consumers. The Company features two community-focused online game sites as well as proprietary games for purchase-and-download, conventional online play, peer-to-peer and tournament game play. The Company also features a digital greetings site, and a proprietary back-end system and site for the online facilitation and reporting of state and provincially-sponsored Lotteries.

Gaming Transactions Inc (OTC: GGTS.PK) Gaming Transactions Inc. is a developer and provider of online games and services for the online entertainment and gaming industries. The Company’s central licensed games portal, www.keno.com,  is a destination online gambling property where players may participate in a number of gambling and online gaming fixtures.

Gtech Holdings Corp (NYSE: GTK) GTECH Holdings Corporation (Holdings) operates online lottery transaction processing systems and also has a presence in commercial services transaction processing. The Company's core market is the lottery industry, for which it designs, sells and operates a suite of lottery-enabled point-of-sale terminals that are electronically linked with a centralized transaction processing system, which mediates lottery funds between the retailer, where a transaction is enabled, and the lottery authority. As of February 28, 2004, Holdings operated, provided equipment and services to or has entered into contracts to operate or provide equipment and services in the future to 27 of the 41 online lottery authorities in the United States. The Company also operates, provides equipment and services to or has entered into contracts to operate or provide equipment and services in the future, to online lottery systems for 57 of the 113 international online lottery authorities.

Harrah's Entertainment Inc (NYSE: HET) Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (Harrah's) is a casino entertainment provider, which through a wholly owned subsidiary, Harrah's Operating Company, Inc., owns or manages 28 casinos in the United States. Its casino-entertainment facilities operate primarily under the Harrah's, Rio, Showboat, Horseshoe and Harveys brand names, and include 11 land-based casinos, 11 riverboat or dockside casinos, four casinos on Indian reservations, a combination greyhound-racing facility and casino, and a combination thoroughbred racetrack and casino. The Company's facilities also include hotel and convention space, restaurants and non-gaming entertainment facilities. The Company's facilities have an aggregate of approximately 1.7 million square feet of gaming space and 17,100 hotel rooms. On July 1, 2004, the Company completed the acquisition of Horseshoe Gaming Holding Corp. In October 2004, the Company suspended the operation of LuckyMe, its online-gaming initiative in the United Kingdom.

i2corp.com (OTC: ITOO.PK) i2corp.com and its subsidiaries, Home Gambling Network, Inc., i2consult.com and i2develop.com, hold a patent for a method that allows licensees to bring live gaming to players in remote locations via the Internet and other electronic media, and that enables making and receiving virtually instant electronic payments to and from such players. The Company's patented method of Remote Wagering requires the games and events to be conducted live and in real time. Under this Remote Wagering method, gamblers may wager with gaming and wagering operators worldwide that accept wagers on live games and events (to include, but not limited to, horse racing, soccer, bingo or blackjack) from players located outside of the physical facility utilizing electronic transactions.

International Game Technology Inc (NYSE: IGT) International Game Technology (IGT) is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and sales of computerized gaming machines and systems products in all jurisdictions where gaming is legal. In addition to its United States production facility in Reno, Nevada, IGT also manufactures products in the United Kingdom and through third-party manufacturers in Japan and Canada. The Company receives revenues in two ways: product sales and gaming operations. Product sales revenues are generated from the sale of gaming machines, systems, parts, conversion kits, licenses and royalties, equipment and services. Gaming operations revenues are generated from IGT's installed base of recurring revenue games.

Interactive Games (OTCBB: IGAM.OB) Interactive Games, Inc., is a developer and licensor of interactive casino technologies and slot machine games to the rapidly growing Native American Class II, Class III and charitable gaming markets. Interactive Games has entered into license and distribution agreements with Ed McMahon for the Interactive Games "Million Dollar Madness Class III Slot Machine™," BestBet Media, Spin Inc. and other third-party manufacturers and distributors, in which the company has the right to market, sublicense and distribute gaming products under the Interactive Games brand.

Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ISWI) Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc. has designed, developed and patented an interactive hardware and proprietary software system (the SportXction System) that enables users to wager at fixed prices during the course of a sporting event, such as soccer, football, baseball, basketball, golf, tennis, rugby, cricket and snooker, among many others. The SportXction System accepts bets not only on the outcome of a sporting event, but also on discrete parts of the event and on specific game situations. These include such wagers as will a team make a first down, which player will score next, will a batter get on base or will a penalty shot be successful. The SportXction System permits betting continuously while the game is in progress, or between game events, such as downs, pitches, changes in ball possession and similar situations, permitting more frequent placing and cashing of wagers.

International Lottery & Totalizator Systems Inc (OTCBB: ITSI.OB) International Lottery & Totalizator Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells, manages, supports and services computerized wagering systems and terminals for the online lottery and pari-mutuel racing industries worldwide. The Company's wagering systems include a central computer installation that is comprised of computer hardware and a commercially available operating system, used in conjunction with the DataTrak application software; the Datamark and Intelimark families of point-of-sale devices, and the communication network to interface the terminals to the central computer installation. As of April 30, 2004, ILTS' equipment has been delivered and installed in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, England, Finland, France, Hong Kong, India, Macau, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Singapore, Sweden, the Ukraine and the United States.

Isle of Capris Casinos Inc (NASDAQ: ISLE) Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc., a leading developer and owner of gaming and entertainment facilities, operates 16 casinos in 14 locations. The company owns and operates riverboat and dockside casinos in Biloxi, Vicksburg, Lula and Natchez, Mississippi; Bossier City and Lake Charles (two riverboats), Louisiana; Bettendorf, Davenport and Marquette, Iowa; and Kansas City and Boonville, Missouri. The company also owns a 57 percent interest in and operates land-based casinos in Black Hawk (two casinos) and Cripple Creek, Colorado. Isle of Capri's international gaming interests include a casino that it operates in Freeport, Grand Bahama, and a two-thirds ownership interest in casinos in Dudley, Walsal and Wolverhampton, England. The company also owns and operates Pompano Park Harness Racing Track in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Las Vegas From Home.com Entertainment Inc (OTCBB: LVFHF.OB) Las Vegas from Home.com Entertainment Inc. (Las Vegas) is an Internet gaming and entertainment corporation. The Company's Antiguan subsidiary, Action Poker Gaming Inc. (Action) is in the business of developing, acquiring and marketing software for online multi-player interactive card games. During the year ended December 31, 2002, Action moved its operations from its location in Antigua to the facilities of Mohawk Internet Technologies Inc. (Mohawk), which acts as its hosting facility for its servers, located on the Kahnawakee Mohawk Reserve (Kahnawakee) in Canada. Kahnawakee has reserve status in Canada, which has its own regulations and laws concerning interactive gaming. These regulations allow the Kahnawakee Gaming Commission to issue a gaming license to a third party, authorizing the conduct of authorized games by means of a telecommunication device, including the Internet. The gaming and entertainment operations are carried on by the Company's Antiguan subsidiary.

Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS) owns and operates the Venetian Casino Resort and the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the Sands Macao Casino in Macau, China. The Company is also in the process of developing two other casino resorts: the Palazzo Casino Resort, which is adjacent to and connected with the Venetian Casino Resort, and the Macao Venetian Casino Resort in Macau. It has also entered into certain agreements to develop gaming properties in the United Kingdom, and is exploring other gaming entertainment opportunities in Asia, Europe and the United States. On May 17, 2004, it sold The Grand Canal Shoppes and leased certain restaurant and other retail assets of the Venetian Casino Resort to a subsidiary of General Growth Properties, Inc. (GGP). On July 29, 2004, it acquired Interface Group Holding Company, Inc.

MGM Mirage Inc (NYSE: MGG) MGM MIRAGE acts largely as a holding company and, through wholly owned subsidiaries, operates hotel, casino and entertainment resorts. The Company's operations consist of 12 wholly owned casino resorts and 50% investments in two other casino resorts, including the Bellagio, MGM Grand Las Vegas, The Mirage, Treasure Island, New York-New York Hotel and Casino, Boardwalk Hotel and Casino and Monte Carlo Resort & Casino (50% owned) in Las Vegas, Nevada; The Primm Valley Resorts in Primm, Nevada; Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Mississippi; MGM Grand Detroit; Borgata (50%-owned) in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and MGM Grand Australia in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. MGM generates a majority of its net revenues and operating income from the Las Vegas Strip resorts. In 2003, over 75% of its net revenues and operating income was generated by wholly owned Las Vegas Strip resorts.

Magna Entertainment Corp (NASDAQ: MECA) Magna Entertainment Corp. owns and operates horse racetracks and supplies, via simulcasting, live racing content to the inter-track, off-track and account wagering markets. The Company operates or manages 11 thoroughbred racetracks, two standardbred (harness racing) racetracks, one racetrack, which runs both thoroughbred and standardbred meets and one greyhound racetrack, as well as the simulcast wagering venues at these tracks. It also operates off-track betting (OTB) facilities and a national account wagering business known as XpressBet, which permits customers to place wagers by telephone and over the Internet on horse races at over 100 North American racetracks and internationally on races in Australia, South Africa and Dubai. Magna Entertainment also owns and operates HorseRacing TV, a television network focused on horse racing. HorseRacing TV carries on cable systems in 10 states, with approximately 1.4 million subscribers.

Multimedia Games Inc (NASDAQ: MGAM) Multimedia Games, Inc. is a technology supplier to the gaming industry. The Company designs and develops interactive Class II and Class III electronic gaming systems and related player stations and equipment that are marketed to Native American tribal gaming facilities located throughout the United States, primarily in Oklahoma. Class II player stations are typically provided to customers under revenue-sharing arrangements, while Class III player stations are typically sold for an up-front purchase price. Multimedia operates its games on behalf of its tribal customers through a nationwide, broadband telecommunications network.

Nevada Gold & Casinos, Inc. (AMEX: UWN) engages primarily in the development, ownership, and operation of commercial gaming facilities, and lodging and entertainment facilities in the United States.

Parlay Entertainment (TSX.V:PEI) is the world's leading developer and dominant licensor of Internet bingo solutions. As the inventor and patent holder of Internet bingo(1), Parlay is the first company in the world to develop and deploy a commercial Internet bingo product. Parlay Bingo is available in both 75-number and 90-number versions and is complemented by a full suite of lottery and casino games. Our multi-player, multi-platform technology is used to power more online bingo sites than any other software provider in the world.

Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) Penn National Gaming, Inc. is a diversified, multi-jurisdictional owner and operator of gaming properties, as well as horse racetracks and associated off-track wagering (OTW) facilities. The Company owns or operates nine gaming properties located in Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ontario and West Virginia that are focused primarily on serving customers within driving distance of the properties. The Company also owns two racetracks and 11 OTWs in Pennsylvania, one racetrack in West Virginia, and, through a joint venture, owns and operates a racetrack in New Jersey.

Pegasus Gaming Corporation (OTC: PGGG) is an Arizona-based I-gaming software and e-commerce services company servicing clients from Europe and Africa. The company licenses a suite of online products, including online bingo, casino, sports book, and pari-mutuel betting. In addition, the company provides a state-of-the-art complete back-office management system that operates all e-commerce transactions, gaming Web sites, accounting system and licensees' management/reporting platform.

Progressive Gaming International (NASDAQ: PGIC) is a leading supplier of Integrated Casino Management Systems Software and Games for the gaming industry worldwide. The Company develops and distributes an expanding array of slot and table games, plus management and progressive jackpot software systems. The Company is unique in the industry in offering management, progressive systems and games as a modular yet integrated solution. There is a Progressive Gaming International product in virtually every casino in the world.

Pokerbook Gaming Corporation (OTC: POKG.PK) develops and markets internet gaming software - poker, blackjack, bingo, and other popular games to licensed operators around the world. In addition, the Company provides management, marketing, and other support services to its licensees.

Shuffle Master Inc (NASDAQ: SHFL) Shuffle Master, Inc. is a gaming supply company that specializes in providing its casino and other gaming customers with automatic card shufflers and other Utility Products to improve their profitability, productivity and security, as well as Entertainment Products, including poker, blackjack, baccarat and pai gow poker-based table games.

TrackPower, Inc. (OTCBB: TPWR) is a corporation organized in Wyoming in 1993, which currently pursues opportunities in the horse racing and gaming industries and related industries.

Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc.(NASDAQ:TRMP) through its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership and operation of casino hotel properties in the United States. It offers gaming activities, casino, and entertainment services.

UBA Technology Inc. (OTC.PK:UBTA) developer of a proprietary kiosk-based, peer-to-peer betting exchange platform for installation in stand-alone, self-operating kiosks.

WMS Industries Incorporated (NYSE: WMS). The Group's principal activity is to design, manufacture and market innovative video and mechanical reel spinning gaming machines and video lottery terminals. The gaming machines incorporate secondary bonus rounds, advanced graphics, digital sound and engaging game themes, some of which include popular songs and recognized trademarks. In addition to gaming machines, the Group sells replacement parts and game theme conversions of its gaming machines. It sells and leases its products in Spain, South Africa, Australia and Canada apart from the United States. The trademarks of the Group include Money Grab, Puzzle Pays, Classic TV Game Show.

WPT Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ: WPTE) WPT Enterprises, Inc. is a company engaged in the creation of internationally branded entertainment and consumer products driven by the development, production, and marketing of televised programming based on gaming themes. WPTE is the creator of the World Poker Tour(R), a television show based on a series of high-stakes poker tournaments that airs on the Travel Channel in the United States and more than 60 markets globally. WPT Enterprises currently licenses its brand to companies in the business of poker equipment and instruction, apparel, publishing, electronic and wireless entertainment, DVD/home entertainment, casino games, and giftware. The company is also engaged in the sale of corporate sponsorships. WPT Enterprises, Inc. is a majority owned subsidiary of Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: LACO).

Winwin Gaming Inc (OTCBB: WNWN.OB) WinWin Gaming, Inc. is a full-service lottery and gaming operations company. The Company offers a complete turnkey service providing sources for funding, equipment, training, management and marketing. The Company and/or its affiliate partners have been offered licenses from governments around the world to develop, operate and market lotteries, land-based casinos and Internet lottery and gaming sites. The principals of WinWin Gaming have extensive experience in establishing lottery and casino operations and have developed strong government affiliations in various locations around the world. As a result, the Company has the opportunity to operate lotteries and/or gaming operations in several countries around the world.

World Gaming Plc (OTC: WGMGY) is a UK-based I-gaming software and e-business services Group. The Group is an international developer, licensor, and provider of online gaming products, including casino, sportsbook, and pari-mutuel betting.

Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) recently developed Wynn Las Vegas, which is intended to be the preeminent luxury hotel casino in Las Vegas. Wynn Las Vegas, a $2.7 billion luxury hotel and destination casino resort located on the Las Vegas Strip, opened to the public on April 28, 2005. Wynn Las Vegas features 2,716 luxurious guest rooms and suites; an 111,000 square foot casino; 22 food and beverage outlets; an on-site 18-hole golf course; approximately 223,000 square feet of meeting space; an on-site Ferrari and Maserati dealership; and approximately 76,000 square feet of retail space.

Youbet.com Inc (NASDAQ: UBET) Youbet.com, Inc. is an online, live event, sports entertainment and wagering. The Company has focused on the United States horse race wagering market through its main product, Youbet Express, which features online wagering, simulcast and information on horse racing. The Company is working to expand the Youbet.com brand, its products and its services throughout the United States and select international markets. It provides its customers with the ability to receive interactive, real-time audio/video broadcasts directly into their computers, access a comprehensive database of handicapping information, and, in most states, wager on a selection of United States, Canadian, Australian and South African horse races.

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