Bingo.com Reviews Its Second Quarter

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ — Bingo.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BIGR), ‘the most addicting experience on the Web,’ today sent the following letter to its stockholders, partners, employees and the Bingo.com community:

To Our Stockholders, Partners, Employees and the Bingo.com Community.

Our Second Quarter In Review

Thus far, 2000 has been an historic year for Bingo.com, filled with astonishing growth, corporate stability, and remarkable milestones. Since we launched our site a mere 250 days ago, our presence in the market has grown dramatically. Here are a few points to consider: we launched the new Bingo.com site in December 1999 with very few registered users, and currently we have over approximately 300,000 registered users. We currently grow registrations at a rate of 1.5 new registrants per minute, 24 hours a days, seven days a week. During the second quarter of 2000, we attracted over 2,000,000 unique visitors to our Web site. Our players spend more than 2 million minutes per day on our site, in aggregate. We served our 100 millionth Bingo cards to players earlier this month. We’ve built and launched stunning games, which are critically acclaimed in the market. The list goes on and on…

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Nielsen//NetRatings Ranks Bingo.com ‘Stickiest Site On The Web’

We Bet You Can’t Play Just Once

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ — Bingo.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BIGR), ‘the most addicting experience on the Web’, announced today that Bingo.com has been ranked the “Stickiest Site on the Internet” for the month of July by Nielsen//NetRatings, as reported by USA Today, August 16, 2000. “Stickiness” is an industry term for measuring how long users stay on a site. This measurement is extremely important to potential advertisers seeking a captive audience.

Bingo.com’s average July user session according to the poll by Nielsen//NetRatings was almost NINE HOURS, 3.7 times that of Pogo.com, the only other game site to appear on the Nielsen//NetRatings radar. The industry average for time spent on web sites is less than four minutes per month. The Nielsen//NetRatings poll was conducted during the month of July, according to the USA Today report. Nielsen//NetRatings collects real-time data from more than 65,000 panel members in the United States. Their U.S. panel sample consists of 57,000 at-home users and 8,000 at-work users. This panel collectively represents the largest representative media research sample of Internet users in the industry. Worldwide, in partnership with ACNielsen eRatings.com, Nielsen//NetRatings measures the Internet experiences of nearly 110,000 actual Internet users.

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Bingo.com Reports Results for Second Quarter; Company Doubles Registered User Base, Unique Visitors Per Day

BINGO.COM REPORTS RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER; -COMPANY DOUBLES REGISTERED USER BASE, UNIQUE USERS PER DAY

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Bingo.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BIGR), a leading online entertainment company, today announced its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2000.

The company contracted approximately $250,000 in business during the quarter, which includes co-branding agreements and other business that will stretch into future months. This will be booked as revenue over the term of the various agreements and as work is performed. For the quarter ended June 30, 2000, the company reported $57,588 in revenues compared to no revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 1999. Revenues resulted primarily from advertising and the sale of advertising banners on the company’s Web site. The company recorded $28,600 in barter revenue with a corresponding cost of revenue of $28,600 included in marketing expenses.

At June 30, 2000, cash and cash equivalents were $1,747,277 versus $4,594,304 at June 30, 1999. Working capital position at June 30, 2000 was $1,101,101 compared to $4,880,199 at June 30, 1999. Marketing, advertising, software and Web site development costs totaled $208,698 for the quarter ended June 30, 2000, compared to $217,704 for the quarter ended June 30, 1999. As of June 30, 2000 the company had 10 full-time employees and four regular consultants located in its principal executive offices in California. Audience growth and usages during the quarter remained strong. The company had 211,092 registered users as of June 30, 2000, compared to 106,779 at March 31, 2000, representing a growth rate of 97% for the second quarter. The company experienced a 32% increase in its quarterly growth rate over the first quarter of 2000. During the second quarter of 2000, the company attracted in excess of 27,000 unique visitors per day to its Web site, compared to 15,000 in the first quarter of 2000. During the second quarter of 2000, the average visitor session length grew from an average of approximately 50 minutes to over 60 minutes.

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Bingo.com Enhances Infrastructure and Serves 100 Millionth Bingo Card to Players

Relationships to Increase Performance and Scalability of Bingo.com

MARINA DEL REY, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire/ — Bingo.com Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BIGR) announced today it has entered into agreements with Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq: LVLT), Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW), and Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL).

Bingo.com has taken important steps toward enhancing technology infrastructure for its game portal, http://www.bingo.com. The product of the Level 3 and Sun Microsystems relationships now provide Bingo.com with complete scalability using state-of-the-art equipment and high-speed networks. This increased capacity allows Bingo.com to rapidly expand its business to meet the phenomenal growth that the company is experiencing.

The company’s scheduled migration to the Oracle database platform in September will complete the improvements required to upgrade Bingo.com’s technology infrastructure to be on par with other global Web providers such as eBay and Yahoo.

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Market Pathways to Showcase Bingo.com at Discovery Expo 2000 in New York

IRVINE, Calif., June 08, 2000 – Market Pathways Financial Relations Incorporated, a full-service financial public relations firm specializing in representing small and mid-cap public companies, today announced that it will showcase one of its clients, Bingo.com, Inc. (OTC BB: BIGR) at the Discovery Expo, on June 15, 2000, at the New York Hilton & Towers.

Entertainment and game sites have become increasingly popular and are showing unprecedented growth rates 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 and other 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.

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