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NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Cameron Thomson Group to Address Annual On-Line Gaming Industry SummitHead of Gaming Division to Speak at River City Group EventMay 1, 2002, Toronto, Canada - Cameron Thomson Group Ltd., the leading provider of business development solutions for the media and entertainment industries, today announced that its Managing Director - Gaming, will be a featured speaker at The River City Group's Global Interactive Gaming Summit & Expo to be held in Toronto from 13-15 May, 2002. Paul Gragtmans, Head of Cameron Thomson Group's Gaming Division, will speak on the evolution of i-gaming across Wireless and Interactive Digital Television (iDTV) technical platforms. Mr. Gragtmans' presentation will underline the increasing relevance and strategic opportunity for extending i-gaming to wireless and iDTV platforms and audiences in a converging media landscape. Mr. Gragtmans' experience and profile in the On-line Gaming market combined with his extensive background in Wireless technology and E-Learning reinforces the leadership of Cameron Thomson Group's Gaming Division and demonstrates its formidable resource base for business development. Drawing from his past experience as VP Business Development of CryptoLogic Inc., a public Internet Gaming company, Mr. Gragtmans has a legacy of experience in the On-Line Gaming market. His expertise in building new segments within the online gaming marketplace, expanding electronic cash capabilities, developing international opportunities, and identifying, vetting and executing strategic acquisitions contributes to the strength of Cameron Thomson's Gaming Division in driving commercial success for companies in the i-gaming industry. The Global Interactive Gaming Summit and Expo has been the largest interactive gaming convention in the world for the past three years, combining educational seminars and discussions, ground-breaking announcements, presentations from leaders in i-gaming and casino gaming, and the largest exposition featuring the top suppliers to the interactive gaming industry, demonstrating successful and innovative solutions to the industry's top executives.
The River City Group produces tradeshows, conferences, and seminars for the interactive gaming industry, including the Global Interactive Gaming Summit & Expo. The River City Group also produces specialized conferences by region and by topic, including presentation events for the legal community (Chapman Univ Symposium), one-day educational conferences for the i-gaming professional (Executive Series), and regional shows in jurisdictions around the world with burgeoning i-gaming industry growth, including Las Vegas, Nevada, Australia and Asia, South America, and Europe. Contact The River City Group at info@rivercitygroup.com or at at 636-946-0820.
Cameron Thomson Group is well established in the growing Gaming industry, with particular experience in sports betting, interactive applications, and Gaming technology. Through its wholly-owned Gaming subsidiary, Cameron Thomson Group Gaming, it assists companies in achieving corporate objectives related to financing, positioning and deal-making. Given its established relationships with key players including land-based casinos, on-line betting firms, software providers, bookmakers and investors, Cameron Thomson's Gaming Division provides strategic and tactical direction to the Gaming industry in the UK and North America.
Cameron Thomson Group Ltd. is a leading business development company specializing in providing corporate development and investment banking services to the media, IT and entertainment industries. Drawing from its broad base of experienced and highly motivated professionals, Cameron Thomson's expertise is in transforming business ideas into prosperous commercial opportunities. Cameron Thomson has a track record in building successful new media companies that maximize the value of their intellectual properties globally through traditional media, the Internet, and via evolving broadband and wireless distribution mediums. Cameron Thomson Group is based in Toronto, Canada, with offices in Milan, Italy, and in London, UK. As part of its core offering, the company is engaged in arranging financing for media, entertainment and IT companies. Cameron Thomson Group has established an enviable track record in financing start-up, early-stage companies, mature businesses and motion picture productions and other media projects. For more information on Cameron Thomson Group, visit www.cameronthomson.com or contact Michael Applebaum at 416.350.5009, or in the UK at (+44) 0207.659.1191, or email at michael@cameronthomson.com. -30-
Media Contact: Cameron Thomson Group Ltd.
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