Cantor Gaming & Wagering Brings Financial Betting to PartyGaming

LONDON, September 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Cantor Gaming & Wagering Ltd, the financial fixed odds provider, today announced the launch of its new collaboration with PartyGaming Plc, the world's leading listed online gaming company. PartyGaming will extend its existing product range, to include financial fixed odds betting, via an integrated platform. Financial fixed odds betting will be available on PartyGaming's sports betting websites http://www.partybets.com and http://www.gamebookers.com.

Part of the Cantor Group, Cantor Gaming & Wagering Ltd has been exploring opportunities within the wider gaming industry and this diversification in its white label offering constitutes the beginning of a substantial agenda of growth. The new offering will give customers of PartyBets and Gamebookers access to fixed odds betting on a wide range of financial markets including currency pairs, commodities and global indices.

CEO Lee Amatis commented, "This is an exciting collaboration with one of the market leaders in online gaming, and a great addition to our commercial offering."

About Cantor Gaming and Wagering Ltd

Cantor Gaming and Wagering Ltd is an affiliate of global financial services provider Cantor Fitzgerald, which has over 60 years of experience and unparalleled expertise of highly secure real-time financial transaction processing, management, and execution.

About PartyGaming Plc

The Group is a constituent of the FTSE 250 share index with its shares listed on The London Stock Exchange under the ticker: PRTY. In the year ended 31 December 2009, PartyGaming's Continuing operations generated revenue of EUR310.1m and Clean EBITDA of EUR93.8m. PartyGaming's principal brands are http://www.PartyPoker.com, one of the world's largest online poker rooms, http://www.PartyCasino.com, the world's largest online casino, http://www.PartyBingo.com, http://www.PartyGammon.com, http://www.PartyBets.com, http://www.FoxyBingo.com, http://www.GetMinted.com, http://www.Gamebookers.com and http://www.WorldPokerTour.com. None of the Group's sites accept real money customers located in the US.

PartyGaming is regulated and licensed by the Governments of Gibraltar, Italy and France and by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. The Group is also certified as a responsible gaming operator by GamCare, the leading UK authority on the provision of advice, practical help, support and counselling in addressing the social impact of gambling. PartyGaming's shares are also a constituent member of the FTSE4Good Index Series, which enables investors to identify companies that meet globally recognised corporate responsibility standards. For more information, please visit http://www.partygaming.com.

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SOURCE Cantor Fitzgerald