PartyGaming Plc Launches PartyGammon.com

Wednesday June 28, 2006

Party Gaming operators of Party Poker, The World's Largest Poker Room, today announces the launch of its new backgammon product, PartyGammon.com. Known as "the game of kings" and requiring skills of timing and calculation, backgammon is one of the world's most popular games and one of its oldest, with variants dating back more than 5,000 years. Party Gaming has now brought this history to the modern world of the internet, enabling new and existing customers to play backgammon, poker and casino all from a single PartyAccount.

"The launch of backgammon, a truly international game of skill, is a natural evolutionary step in our strategy to become the global gaming portal of choice," said Mitch Garber, CEO of Party Gaming. "We are very pleased to add it to our portfolio of games."

PartyGammon.com offers games to play for free or for cash for a variety of gammon versions, including Hypergammon and Nackgammon. As with all the products in the Party Gaming portfolio, customers can access PartyGaming's 24/7 customer support for any questions about getting started or using the product. PartyGammon.com features cutting edge technology and was developed entirely in-house.

Help is at hand for those who don't know how to play as you can learn in minutes at www.partygammon.com.

About PartyGaming Plc

Founded in 1997, PartyGaming Plc is the world's leading online gaming company and owns and operates Party Poker, the world's largest online poker room, as well as Empire Poker. Other online gaming activities include casino, principally through Party Casino, Starluck Casino, and also online bingo through Party Bingo. PartyGaming Plc is listed on The London Stock Exchange under the ticker: PRTY. In the year to 31 December 2005, the Group had revenues of $977.7m and generated Clean EBITDA of $583.7m and profit before tax of $324.9m.