World's Largest Skill-Gaming Site King.com Surpasses 40 Million Games Played Per Month

Skill-Gaming Giant Penetrates the United States With Record Numbers and
Unprecedented Growth

LOS ANGELES, King. with overwhelming popularity.
"We are excited about our accelerated growth and confident that our
excellent content will continue to attract customers in the United States and
globally," said Toby Rowland, Director and Co-Founder of King.com is the world's largest skill-gaming site,
boasting more than 40 different games and more than 1.com's tournament-style games, unique content, and promotions
allow players of all skill levels to compete for entertainment and possible
monetary gain.2 million registered users worldwide.

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Contributing factors to the site's
domestic growth include cash prizes for play, carriage arrangements with
strong U. portals, a thriving game community and the first online Sudoku
game played for money. King.

Where: Co-located with Digital Hollywood in the Venice Room of the Lowes
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In addition to Sudoku, notable games such as Pyramid,
Mahjongg Fortuna, Chess and Word Battle, among others, continue to attract new
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Who: Based in Costa Mesa, CA, Planetwide Games (a Bluetorch On-Line Games,
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Summary: Leading video game offering $1,000,000 prize throws official
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With more than 40 million games played in the month of January, King.

What: Planetwide Games will hold an official launch party at Digital
Hollywood in Los Angeles for RYL: Path of the Emperor, a leading Massively
Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (MMORPG), which recently announced a
$1,000,000 tournament within the game.
For more information and tournament rules, visit www.

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game will offer an historic $1,000,000 Grand Prize to the winner of a
Player vs. Guild duels, buy, sell and trade virtual merchandise ,
build fortresses and even raise their own virtual Dragon.

Special Party Guests include Atari founder Nolan Bushnell; Winner of the
Virgin $1,000,000 giveaway and creator of the Game Sack, Shawn Nelson; rap
artist, WON-G; and creator of the SoReal video mod characters, Kris
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"With new
games being added regularly , a rapidly increasing number of registered players
and the excitement of cash prizes, King."

Launched in 2004, King. RYL is one of the world's most
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Press Contact:
Natalie Svider / Cindy Coppola
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310-882-4000
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com partners include Yahoo! (US and Europe),
AOL (Europe), Lycos (Europe ), MSN UK, T-Online and RTL.

RYL: Path of the Emperor is now available for download at www.com .

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In RYL: Path of the Emperor, players meet other players in a diverse real
time environment where thousands of players simultaneously compete and take
part in specific quests and missions, fight monsters and other players,
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Already a household name across Europe, King.com is breaking through to
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PRESS RELEASE Media Alert: RYL: Path of the Emperor 'Golden Launch' Party at Digital Hollywood

When: March 30, from 5:45 to 8:30 pm.