PacificNet's Take1 Electronic Bingo Gaming Machines Receive TST Certification

HONG KONG, July 12 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- PacificNet, Inc. , a leading provider of gaming technology, e-commerce and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) services in China, announced today that its Take1 Electronic Bingo Machines have received TST (Technical Systems Testing - http://www.tstglobal.com/ ) Certification. This certifies that TST has verified through mathematical and statistical analysis that the Take1 Electronic Bingo Machines operate with sufficient non-predictability, fair distribution and lack of bias to particular outcomes and complies with generally accepted industry standards for highly regulated jurisdictions.

As an internationally recognized Accredited Testing Facility, TST offers a full range of testing and consultation services for terrestrial (traditional / land-based) and interactive-based gaming, wagering, lottery, e-commerce and information technology industries, to ensure that gaming operates in a manner that is fair, secure and auditable. TST's services are delivered by a multi- disciplined team of trained computer scientists, engineers, mathematicians and information systems auditors, possessing first hand knowledge and experience in today's leading edge technologies. TST provides an impartial service that is renowned for its probity and fair dealing.

"We are proud to receive TST certification on our Bingo Machines," said Victor Tong, President of PacificNet. "This certification by one of the most highly respected gaming equipment testing firms out there shows the level of quality to which our machines adhere and assures both casino operators and players alike that our bingo machines operate fairly."

PacificNet's Take1 Electronic Bingo Machines are played much like traditional bingo, but without the hassle of paper cards and mess of ink blotters. The Take1 Bingo Machines are based on a client-server computer network architecture and players can buy electronic bingo tickets using one of the many electronic bingo terminals (or client betting stations) situated in a variety of electronic bingo sales outlets. This automation allows for players to play more games faster and to play from any location that's linked to the central electronic bingo server, thus increasing bingo operator's revenue.

About PacificNet

PacificNet, Inc. ( http://www.pacificnet.com/ ) is a leading provider of gaming and mobile game technology, e-commerce, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in China. PacificNet's gaming products are specially designed for Chinese and Asian gamers with focus on integrating localized Chinese and Asian themes and content, advanced graphics, digital sound effects and popular domestic music, with secondary bonus games and jackpots. PacificNet gaming products include: Multi-player Electronic Table Games - Baccarat, Sicbo, Fish- Prawn-Crab, and Roulette machines, Server-Based Games (SBG) with multiple client betting stations, slot and bingo machines, Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs), Amusement With Prizes (AWP) machines, gaming cabinet and client/server system designs, online i-gaming software design, and multimedia entertainment kiosks. PacificNet's gaming clients include the leading hotels, casinos, and gaming operators in Macau, Asia, and Europe, while ecommerce and CRM clients include the leading telecom companies, banks, insurance, travel, marketing and business services companies and telecom consumers in Greater China such as China Telecom, China Mobile, Unicom, PCCW, Hutchison Telecom, Bell24, Motorola, Nokia, SONY, TCL, Huawei, American Express, Citibank, HSBC, Bank of China, Bank of East Asia, DBS, TNT, China and Hong Kong government. PacificNet employs about 1,200 staff in its various subsidiaries throughout China with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Macau and Zhuhai China, USA, and the Philippines.

Gaming Products:

PacificNet's gaming products are specially designed for Chinese and Asian gamers with focus on integrating localized Chinese and Asian themes and content, advanced graphics, digital sound effects and popular domestic music, with secondary bonus games and jackpots. PacificNet's gaming products include:

-- Multi-player Electronic Table Games: Baccarat, Sicbo, Fish-Prawn-Crab, and Roulette Machines, server based games (SBG) with multiple client betting stations. -- Slot Machines -- Bingo and Keno Machines -- Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs) -- Server-Based Gaming Machines (SBG) -- Amusement with Prizes (AWP) Machines -- Online iGaming Software Development -- Client-Server Gaming Systems -- CMM Level 3 Certified Gaming Software Development Center in China with 200 Professional Software Developers -- Gaming Systems, Cabinet Design and Sales, Parts Sales, OEM Games. PacificNet's Business Units: 1. Gaming Technology: Electronic Gaming Machines, Mobile Games, i-Gaming . Software. 2. Legacy Business: CRM, E-commerce and Telecom Products PacificNet's Major Operation Subsidiaries: -- PacificNet Games Limited (PacGames), is a leading provider of Asian multi-player electronic gaming machines, gaming technology solutions, gaming related maintenance, IT and distribution services for the leading hotel, casino and slot hall operators based in Macau, China and other Asian gaming markets. -- Take1 Technologies ( http://www.take1technologies.com/ ), is in the business of designing and manufacturing electronic multimedia entertainment kiosks, coin-op kiosks and machines, Electronic Gaming Machines (EGM), bingo and slot machines, AWP (Amusements With Prizes) games, server-based downloadable games systems, and Video Lottery Terminals (VLT) such as Keno and Bingo machines, including hardware, software, and cabinets. -- Pacific Solutions Technology, is a CMM Level 3 certified software development center with over 200 software programmers located in Shenzhen, China, and specializes in the development of client-server systems, internet e-commerce software, online and casino gaming systems and slot machines, as well as banking and telecom applications using Microsoft Visual C++, Java, and other rapid application development tools. -- PacificNet Epro ( http://www.eprotel.com.hk)/ CRM Call Center and Customer Services Outsourcing -- PacificNet Clickcom ( http://www.clickcom.com.cn/ ), MOABC.com : VAS,SP,(SMS, WAP) -- Guangzhou Wanrong ( http://www.my2388.com)/ VAS, SP, (SMS,MMS,IVR,WAP, Java Games) -- PacificNet Communications Limited, iMobile, ( http://www.imobile.com.cn/ , http://www.18900.com/ , wap.17wap.com) Safe Harbor Statement

This Company's announcement contains forward-looking statements. We may also make written or oral forward-looking statements in our periodic reports to the SEC on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, etc., in our annual report to shareholders, in our proxy statements, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by our officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current plans, estimates and projections, and therefore you should not place undue reliance on them. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. We caution you that a number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, PacificNet's historical and possible future losses, limited operating history, uncertain regulatory landscape in China, and fluctuations in quarterly and annual operating results. Further information regarding these and other risks is included in PacificNet's Form 10K and other filings with the SEC.

Contact: PacificNet USA office: Jacob Lakhany, Tel: +1-605-229-6678 PacificNet Beijing office: Ada Yu, Tel: +86 (10) 59225000 23rd Floor, Building A, TimeCourt, No.6 Shuguang Xili, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 100028 PacificNet Shenzhen Office: Tel: +86 (10) 33222088 Room 4203, JinZhongHuan Business Center, Futian District, Shenzhen, China 518040

PacificNet, Inc.

CONTACT: PacificNet USA office, Jacob Lakhany, +1-605-229-6678;
PacificNet Beijing office, Ada Yu, Tel: +86-10-59225000; PacificNet Shenzhen
Office, +86-10-33222088

Web site: http://www.pacificnet.com/
http://www.tstglobal.com/



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