Message-ID: <1129591.1075857096020.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 07:37:00 -0800 (PST) From: alerts@equityalert.com To: alewis@ect.enron.com Subject: Your News Alert for SNMM Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: "Equity Alert Center" X-To: "Andrew Lewis" X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Andrew_Lewis_Dec2000\Notes Folders\All documents X-Origin: Lewis-A X-FileName: alewis.nsf =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D As requested, your News Alert for SNMM follows from EquityAlert.com. To edit/discontinue your alerts please refer to end of message. 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Click here to learn more: http://205.210.134.51/a1.asp?ID=3D1257aa AOL USERS: copy & paste the link above into your browser. =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D= -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D= -=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D Starnet Confirms Special Meeting Continuation; Company Extends Vote on Reorganization Proposal ST. JOHNS, Antigua, Dec 12, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Starnet Communications International Inc. (OTC-BB: "SNMM")("Starnet"), a leading provider of interactive media and information systems for companies engaged in the=20 internet gaming industry reported on its December 8 special shareholders meeting. Th= e special meeting of shareholders was adjourned and continued to 10 a.m. loca= l time on December 21, 2000 at the Royal Antiguan Hotel in St. Johns, Antigua= in order to establish a quorum and to solicit additional proxies on the propos= al=20 to reorganize into a U.K.-based parent company. Shareholders who have not received their proxy materials or are having difficulty with the voting procedure are asked to contact Starnet Investor Relations at ir@snmm.com or (604) 608-2255, or alternatively the company's= =20 proxy solicitors and information agents, Regan & Associates, at 1-800-737-3426 or (212) 587-3005. As part of Friday's session, Interim President and CEO Fred Hazell discusse= d=20 the reorganization proposal and conducted a question and answer session. Hazell reaffirmed that the company believes the United Kingdom provides an=20 environment more supportive of companies which are involved in the online gaming indust= ry than North America, and that the relocation will provide improved access to sophisticated capital markets, amongst other advantages. Information regarding Starnet's reorganization proposal and the special shareholders meeting is also available from Starnet's corporate website, www.snmm.com. The information is accessible by clicking on the "Corporate Reorganization" link on the home page. About Starnet Starnet is a leading developer and producer of Internet technologies for=20 gaming applications. The company's new software, Beyond2000, which began a phased launch in August, 2000, will offer a full suite of gaming products, includi= ng casinos, sports betting, bingo, lotto, and horse racing. Games are availabl= e=20 in a number of different formats including Java, C++, and HTML and comprehensi= ve marketing support software is also provided. For more information, please= =20 visit www.snmm.com or email sales@starnetsystems.net. Starnet is an SEC reporting US (Delaware) corporation, which currently trad= es=20 on the Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board. The company began trading in September= of 1997 under the symbol "SNMM". Starnet is also listed on the Berlin and=20 Frankfurt Stock Exchanges where it is traded on the Over-The-Counter market under the symbol "SNM". Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical fact are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays i= n testing and evaluation of products and other risks detailed from time to ti= me=20 in Starnet's filings with the Securities & Exchange Commission. We assume no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of these statements and ar= e under no duty to update any of the forward-looking statements contained her= ein to conform these statements to actual results. This is not an offer to sell= =20 or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities. CONTACT: Starnet Communications International Inc. Rob Grace, (604) 608-2255 Investor Relations Manager North American Toll Free- 1-888-883-0833 Email - ir@snmm.com Or Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide Amy Mumma, (212) 884-4036 URL: http://www.businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2000 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: INTERNATIONAL LATIN AMERICA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: E-COMMERCE INTERNET SOFTWARE GAMING ****************** TO EDIT YOUR EQUITY ALERTS ******************** To unsubscribe or edit your alerts, visit http://www.equityalert.com/alerts.asp?uid=3Dalewis34&xid=3D40352 ****************************************************************** ***IMPORTANT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER REGARDING THIS COURTESY EMAIL** At your request, as a subscriber to our service, this email alert is being sent to you as a courtesy and is for information purposes only. We are a financial news re-distributor. 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