Onroo's Tip-off Challenge provides a revolutionary fantasy option for
participating college basketball fans who bid for exclusive ownership of teams
in an online auction in which each team is awarded to the highest bidder.onroo.com and purchase a "Fan Forward" which guarantees
them the ability to purchase face-value BCS Bowl tickets should the team they
select qualify for a BCS Bowl (Orange, Rose, Sugar, Fiesta). The Ticket Reserve plans "Fan Forward" launches for other sports
properties in the coming months.

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The 2006 BCS Bowl games, however, will be the first time The Ticket
Reserve also offers lodging options.ticketreserve.
"This agreement with Choice Hotels is an important new initiative for the
Ticket Reserve and a logical extension of our offerings, which are focused on
providing fans every opportunity to see their teams participate in the
greatest events in sports ," said Rick Harmon, CEO, The Ticket Reserve.

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For the first time ever, the excitement of
traditional NCAA tournament bracket pools has been combined with popular
fantasy-style gaming in Onroo's Tip -off Challenge, now available for both
men's and women's college basketball at http://www. The "Tip -off Challenge" is the first
collegiate sports fantasy game of its kind that is widely available to the
public.
http://www. "Partnering with The Ticket Reserve is a way to ensure that
rooms will be available for dedicated fans who are excited about seeing their
teams advance to the big games .

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Here is how it works: Fans log on to The Ticket Reserve (TTR) at
http://www.00 initially and will increase or decrease as the respective fortunes of
college football teams rise and fall during the 2005 season .

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Tip-off Challenge Fantasy Games Launched at Onroo. To start your own Onroo
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Unlike traditional bracket-style games that do not begin until the NCAA
tournament field is announced , players can start their own Tip-off Challenge
games immediately, bringing the NCAA conference tournaments into play and
lasting through the championships.
TTR has been providing fans a forum for access to professional football,
international soccer and professional and college basketball venues since
2003.

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com officially launched its
"Tip-off Challenge" game for the Men's NCAA College Basketball tournament,
filling a niche that has gone untouched in the fantasy gaming industry until
now -- collegiate sports. Onroo.

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Onroo portal partners and game sponsors leverage Onroo's unique, patent-
pending format to drive brand loyalty and awareness.com. To find out more about advertising or
licensing opportunities, send inquiries to media@onroo.com), founded in 2001, is
dedicated to providing sports fans with a fun, exciting , affordable way to
gain forward access to the biggest and most prestigious worldwide sporting
events .

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fantasy sports and reality-TV entertainment games using a unique format.

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com uses state-of-the-art technology to assist league
commissioners, and all participants can access their game any time from the
beginning of their game through the championships to make trades or check
their progress and game standings .
"Even casual fans of college basketball and traditional bracket-style
games will find it very easy to get started in the Tip-off Challenge -- you
don't need to be a statistics expert or spend an hour a day playing our games
to have fun," says Korn.

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com is the only online vendor with fantasy game offerings for the
men's and women's NCAA tournaments," says Kirsten Korn, spokesperson for Onroo
Entertainment, LLC.
Onroo is marketing its Tip-off Challenge games to a national consumer
audience, and the Company expects to capitalize on the growing number of
consumers participating in online NCAA tournament games -- several million
entries were recorded for bracket games during the 2004 NCAA Tournament.

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Owners earn points as their teams advance in the NCAA tournament and the
Onrooligan finishing with the most points wins.

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The strategic partnership between The Ticket Reserve and Choice Hotels
International coincides with the launch of The Ticket Reserve's (TTR) 2006 BCS
Bowl marketplace, allowing fans to purchase "Fan Forwards," which guarantee
them access to face-value game tickets as well as "Fan Forward Lodgings,"
which add the option to obtain lodging at a Choice Hotels property within 10
miles of the venue should their respective favorite teams qualify."
Initial "Fan Forward Lodging" offerings as low as $25 are made available
as an optional add-on to "Fan Forwards" for the four BCS Bowl games.

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All trademarks and names used in this press release and at
http://www. In the above example, if someone holds the
"Fan Forward Lodging" for Virginia Tech, that fan has also secured a room at a
Choice Hotels property in New Orleans.

About The Ticket Reserve
The Ticket Reserve (http://www.com.

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For example, if
someone holds the "Fan Forward" for Virginia Tech, and the Hokies advance to
the Sugar Bowl, that holder can purchase one face-value ticket for each Tech
"Fan Forward" they hold.

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"Once people start outbidding each other in the
auction, their competitive instincts take over and the game comes naturally."

To start your own NCAA Tip-off Challenge tournament, visit
http: //www. But now, thanks to an agreement between The Ticket
Reserve and Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), dedicated fans can secure
standard-rate hotel rooms as well as face-value game tickets as they watch
their favorite teams compete in some of the largest sporting events. Through purchase of "Fan Forwards," loyal rooters of the NFL, MLB,
NBA, NCAA basketball, baseball and football, international soccer and
professional tennis can guarantee themselves a seat when their teams play in
the big game, and can exchange that access in a dynamic bid-ask marketplace
atmosphere.

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com will continue its focus on college sports fantasy games by
releasing a college football fantasy game in August 2005.onroo. Market values for "Fan Forwards" are offered as low
as $5.

About Choice Hotels
Worldwide lodging franchisor Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH)
markets more than 5,000 hotels in over 40 countries under the brand names
Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Clarion, Sleep Inn, MainStay Suites,
Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn.

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Players can set up private
games to compete directly with their families and friends or join public
games.
"Onroo. Choice Hotels and The Ticket Reserve plan
to further expand the program to include additional major collegiate and
professional sporting events in the near future.
"Traditionally, our properties sell out well in advance of these popular
events," said Daniel Rothfeld, senior vice president, partner services , for
Choice Hotels. The company's newest brand, Cambria Suites,
launched in January 2005.

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The Ticket Reserve plans to incorporate "Fan Forward Lodging" offerings
into other sports marketplaces as well. For more information on Choice, visit the company's
web site at http://www.

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"Our Tip-off Challenge game delivers a more strategic,
competitive environment than traditional bracket pools because every college
basketball game becomes a direct head-to-head matchup between 2 players in the
same league -- every outcome is significant and you don't have everyone riding
on the same Final Four picks," adds Korn.
Additionally, fans holding "Fan Forward Lodgings" for teams that qualify
to play in the four BCS Bowls are guaranteed a hotel room -- which would
likely otherwise be sold out months in advance -- at standard rates at a
select Choice Hotels property.

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games, and college basketball tournaments can be tougher to get than the game
tickets themselves. Brands
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