WEBIS HOLDINGS PLC

Regulatory Filings • Jun 13, 2013

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RNS Number : 0144H

Webis Holdings PLC

13 June 2013

WEBIS HOLDINGS PLC

("Webis" or "the Group")

betinternet.com launches Quickfire Poker

The board of Webis, the Group specialising in the provision of sports betting, pool wagering and Californian harness racing, announces that its wholly owned sportsbook subsidiary, betinternet.com (IOM) Limited ("betinternet") has launched Quickfire Poker through a dedicated channel within its sportsbook website.

Quickfire Poker is powered by Microgaming Software Systems Limited ("Microgaming"), one of the world's leading providers of gaming software and will allow betinternet customers to benefit from the player liquidity of the MPN (formerly the Microgaming Poker Network). All MPN Texas Hold'em tournaments, including the headline guaranteed tournaments, will be available to sportsbook customers through their single wallet. betinternet will be the first operator to go live with Quickfire Poker.

Garry Knowles, Managing Director of Webis, comments: "Although betting on sports is the primary activity for betinternet's customers, we know that our customers also like the occasional hand at a poker table and the addition of Quickfire Poker will mean that they are now able to do this through their single wallet betting account at betinternet.

We are very pleased to be adding to our existing Quickfire Live Dealer and Games products. Having such an established and recognised provider of gaming software as Microgaming as our partner gives our customers access to the best gaming and entertainment products available in the online gaming sector."

Head of Quickfire, Ashley Sandyford-Sykes, comments: "Quickfire provides an excellent solution for sportsbook and casino operators looking to supplement their gaming portfolio with poker. We are delighted that betinternet is the first operator to go live with Quickfire Poker; it will be an excellent addition to their sportsbook site."

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For further information, please contact: Webis Holdings plc
Garry Knowles, Managing Director	+44 (0) 1624 698141
Sanlam Securities UK Limited
David Worlidge	+44 (0) 20 7628 2200
Britton Financial PR
Tim Blackstone	+44 (0) 7957 140416

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