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Sportingbet PLC
20 September 2005


20 September 2005


                Sportingbet Plc ('Sportingbet' or the 'Company')

         Cessation of discussions with Empire Online Limited ('Empire')

On 5 September 2005, the Board of Sportingbet confirmed that it was in
discussions with Empire which might or might not have led to an offer
('Potential Offer') and that discussions were at a very preliminary stage.
Sportingbet can now confirm that, by mutual agreement, it has ceased discussions
with Empire in respect of the Potential Offer.


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