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NetSky Launches Poker Content Site

Posted on: Wednesday, 12 July 2006, 09:00 CDT

NetSky Holdings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: NKYH) announced that it has launched a Poker content site, www.pokerseek.org . The site features strategies and tips developed for beginner and intermediate of poker players. The site will be marketed to acquired subscribers of NetSky. Also, search engines such as Google and Yahoo will be used, as well as other marketing tools, to drive traffic to this and other Websites owned by NetSky.

NetSky's CEO Robert Thayer commented; "This is the first of many websites that we will create or acquire to cross-market products and services to our subscribers and others. NetSky intends to develop additional revenue streams through these websites in two ways. First, by utilizing an online advertising program in which advertisers pay NetSky for advertising space and Google ads that are placed on these websites. Second, with popular online affiliate programs in which NetSky gets paid an amount each time someone purchases a service or product advertised on a NetSky owned website. Each day our subscribers browse the Internet, they must go through our portal to gain access to the Internet. As we acquire more subscribers, our portals will become more important for generating additional revenue streams. Pokerseek.org is the first of many websites that we will market through our portals."

Mr. Thayer continued, "By providing a variety of content rich websites that include advice, entertainment, food, finance and health NetSky Management intends to generate significant traffic. This traffic then helps build additional revenue streams through on-line advertising and affiliate programs. Online Poker has become a very popular attraction and is a terrific site for NetSky to launch. We will continue to announce our other NetSky owned or acquired websites in the future."

PokerSeek.org features strategies and tips on poker as well as news links to various poker sites. An e-book is also available for purchase online through pokerseek.org. NetSky has entered an affiliate program with PartyGaming Plc. Under the program, when someone goes through the PokerSeek.org website and opens a gaming account with PartyGaming Plc, NetSky will receive a fee, subject to certain terms and conditions.

About NetSky Holdings:

NetSky is an ISP Management Company that focuses on acquiring ISPs, and then quickly consolidates their operations to reduce costs and overhead to achieve favorable economies of scale. NetSky's Management has years of experience in working with ISPs and its operational partners. NetSky provides its ISP subscribers acceleration software, 24/7 toll-free tech support, anti-virus and anti-spam filters, as well as improved access networks. Various broadband alternatives are also available. NetSky is creating and acquiring various websites to add additional revenue streams, which is part of its focused business model.

About PartyGaming Plc:

Founded in 1997, PartyGaming Plc is the world's leading online gaming company and owns and operates the world's largest online poker room. Since 30 June 2005, PartyGaming Plc has been listed on The London Stock Exchange under the ticker: PRTY. In the year ended December 31, 2005, the Group had revenues of $977.7m and generated Clean EBITDA of $583.7m and profit before tax of $324.9m.

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the "Safe Harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Statements of future goals or expectations, containing words such as "expect,""believe,""should,""anticipate,""intend,""plan,""may,""will" or similar expressions reflecting something other than historical fact are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but are not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict and that could cause actual results to differ materially from those currently anticipated. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the successful completion of acquisitions and the integration of such businesses with those of the Company, competition, technological changes, the ability to obtain financing and other factors. The Company undertakes no obligations to revise or update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this press release.

 Contact: NetSky Holdings, Inc. Office: (203) 403-9981 Corporate URL: www.netskyholdings.com Email: ir@netskyholdings.com

SOURCE: NetSky Holdings, Inc.

Source: MARKET WIRE

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