"Guild Wars" is the ultimate global online RPG, a transporting
experience that transcends the boundaries of geography, technology and
language . "Players throughout Europe, North
America and Australia will now be able to compete in the Guild Wars
world together.99.

About ArenaNet

ArenaNet, located in Bellevue, Washington, is a wholly owned
subsidiary of NCsoft and was founded by some of the key members of the
creative teams that developed the hit game series "StarCraft,"
"Warcraft," and "Diablo" as well as Battle .net

About NCsoft North America

NCsoft - North America (NC-NA) is headquartered in Austin , Texas
and is part of Korea-based NCsoft Corporation.
"Anyone contemplating applying for an operating license will now have an
initial road map of rules that they must follow to obtain a license.

Contact: Justin Marchand/ 702-327-8298
Justin@CardPlayer.

Original rules were published by West End Games, also producer of the Roleplaying Game, and the figures produced originally by Grenadier Miniatures and then Simtac Miniatures in 25mm scale.

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primagames. All other trademarks are the property of their respective
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More than 500,000 players participated in public preview events in
the U.
No monthly subscription fee is required.
"City of Heroes" is a trademark of Cryptic Studios, Inc."
Decker said the Board will soon begin considering draft regulations
covering operators of five standalone facilities and two resort-based
facilities - the Category 2 and Category 3 operators authorized under Act 71
of 2004.com will provide live updates, reports and
photos from all Bellagio Five-Star World Poker Classic events.

About Card Player magazine and Shulman Media, LLC
With over 18 years of service to the poker industry, Card Player magazine ,
"The Poker Authority," is the world's most respected and influential resource
for poker enthusiasts at every level of interest and ability.

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and Europe.
"In poker, if you want to know what's happening while it's happening,
visit CardPlayer. The marquee event, the
$25,000 buy-in World Poker Tour no-limit hold'em championship, which has an
estimated prize pool of over $6.5 million, begins on April 18 and runs through
April 24. Since that time, over 100,000 visitors have
tracked live updates at the site.

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A special Collector's Edition
featuring a hard-cover art book, Internet chat headset, "Guild Wars"
soundtrack CD and other items will be available for an estimated
retail price of US$79.arena. Offering an array of useful
tools, visitors enjoy free webmail, lively information forums, a poker analyst
tool that allows players to track winnings, odds calculators, live tournament
reporting, poker blogs from top poker professionals, and insightful content
that ranges from basic rules of the game to advanced strategy analysis.

Tabletop wargame based on the Star Wars movies, books , comics, and other media.

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`Guild Wars' Launches Simultaneously in North America Europe and Australia; Highly Anticipated Online Roleplaying Game on Retail Shelves Today

More
information about NCsoft - North America can be found at
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An exclusive strategy guide is available for
purchase at www.com

NCsoft, the interlocking NC logo, "Guild Wars," ArenaNet,
"Lineage ," PlayNC, PlayNC.
"Putting this group of regulations in place is another important step
forward for the Gaming Control Board," said Tad Decker, Chairman of the Board.

The new holder of the Star Wars Roleplaying Game license is Wizards of the Coast and are expected to develop a miniatures and wargame rules.

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Challenging gameplay
forces players to use their heads and make good decisions in a
brains-over-brawn battlefield.net. NC-NA, with development
and administrative offices in Texas and California, launched two
ground-breaking titles in the first half of 2004, "Lineage(R) II" and
"City of Heroes(R).PlayNC.
The regulations approved today will be available on the Gaming Board's Web
site, http://www.com," says Card Player magazine publisher Barry Shulman.com will , for the first
time, provide live video updates from Bellagio's championship event.

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Players must select eight of the more than 450 available skills to
build competitive characters for each battle. More information
about ArenaNet can be found at www. For those
considering applying for one of the seven Category 1, or racetrack, licenses,
the rules are even more defined.pgcb.

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"Guild Wars" immerses players in a
colorful, robust and detailed online fantasy world where success is
determined by player skill, not by the time spent playing.
"By bringing together the best elements of action , roleplaying and
massively multiplayer games we have created a unique gameplay
experience that appeals to casual and core players alike," Mike
O'Brien, ArenaNet co-founder, said.

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PA Gaming Control Board Approves Operator Licensing Regulations

, The Pennsylvania Gaming Control
Board, charged by statute with overseeing the development of slots gaming in
the Commonwealth and subsequently regulating the multi-billion-dollar
industry, today unanimously approved general regulations governing licensing
standards for gaming-facility operators, specific standards for operators of
facilities at horse racetracks and requirements for gaming-addiction treatment
and prevention programs.

CONTACT: Nick Hays, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, +1-717-346-8300.
CardPlayer.

About CardPlayer .com is the leading poker information portal on the Internet.

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BELLEVUE, Wash. and NCsoft
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----ArenaNet(R),
creators of the highly anticipated online roleplaying game "Guild
Wars(R)," and NCsoft(R) Corporation, the world's leading developer and
publisher of online computer games, today announced that "Guild Wars"
is available at retail in North America, Europe and Australia. The Act authorizes the Board to write regulations governing all
aspects of gaming in the Commonwealth.us, along with public comments on the draft of
these regulations and the Board's responses to those comments. An
opt-in poker newsletter is distributed to over 140,000 subscribers through the
site.

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Dramatic guild challenges, tournament
play and arena combat provide a unique game experience each time
players log on. ArenaNet has built a
state-of -the-art, interactive game network and is developing premier
multiplayer online games for dedicated game players."
To bring viewers closer to the action, CardPlayer.
The site hosts 35,000 unique visitors a day.

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Rules Also Focus on Category 1 Operators, Treatment Programs

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The Bellagio Five-Star World Poker Classic begins on April 5 with a
$1 ,500 no-limit hold'em event and culminates on April 25 with the final table
of the $500,000 Professional Poker Tour event.

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"Due to the overwhelming success of Card Player's live tournament coverage , we
will continue to expand the Card Player presence at all major poker
tournaments across the world.

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According to EB Games(TM), "Guild Wars" is one of the best-selling
preorder PC games year -to-date in North America and European retailers
are reporting equally impressive results. Click on
"Regulations" on the Web site's home page to reach this information.

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S." The company also works with NCsoft subsidiaries
and third party developers throughout North America to develop and
publish innovative online entertainment software products.com
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CardPlayer.com Expands Its Live Poker Tournament Coverage

LAS VEGAS, Building on the success of its live
tournament coverage, CardPlayer. Published
biweekly, the 140-page magazine has a circulation of over 140,000.

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"Guild Wars" is now available at most major North American
computer game retail outlets at an estimated retail price of US$49. The game is rated Teen by the
Entertainment Software Rating Board.state.com, the sister site of Card Player magazine, began providing
live tournament coverage in February 2005 from World Poker Tour and
Professional Poker Tour events.

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Retailers across Europe and North America are anticipating
impressive sales as "Guild Wars" enters the PC game marketplace. Those events culminated in an impressive showing
at yesterday's exclusive preview event, which granted players who
preordered the game access to the "Guild Wars" world a full day before
the official launch.99. Other
Shulman Media , LLC holdings include Card Player Europe magazine, Card Player
College magazine, and Card Player Press, a publisher of poker books.