People Spotlights Bodog.com CEO Calvin Ayre in 'Hottest Bachelors' IssueJune 15, 2006NEW YORK - Calvin Ayre, Bodog.com's Founder & CEO, continues to go from the face of online gambling to the face of the world's ultra-rich. Mr. Ayre is named one of the world's "Hottest Bachelors" in People Magazine, out this Friday June 16, 2006. Ayre is the first person to be on the cover of Forbes' "Billionaires" issue and in People's "Hottest Bachelor" issue in the same year. Ayre was named to People's "Money Doesn't Make the Man...but it sure doesn't hurt" category along with investor Ron Burkle and PayPal founder David O. Sacks. In total, 41 of the world's Hottest Bachelors appear in the issue. "This coverage in People is good for Bodog.com and good for our industry. Being seen in the media this way sets a strong example of the mainstreaming of online gaming, and serves as another tool to educate and inform players about our company," Mr. Ayre says of the article in People. "Of course, it's extremely complimentary to appear along with my fellow bachelors Taylor Hicks and Matthew McConaughey." Mr. Ayre, a resident of Costa Rica, spent a day at the Bodog Compound, his luxurious residence, with a reporter and photographer from People. The article marks the first time an online gaming CEO has been featured in People's bachelor issue. In his interview, the billionaire philanthropist and industry leader talks about his dating style, noting: "My most expensive habit is serial dating. I can fly a woman to Hawaii for a weekend..." Visit Bodog.com and start winning NOW! Bodog.com is known in the online gambling industry for having a phenomenal customer service department, safe and secure deposit methods, fast payouts and terrific CASH bonuses! Place all your wagers online at Bodog.com, "The World's greatest and most favorite online Sportsbook, Casino and Poker Room!" Of particular interest to People, is Ayre's generosity. The magazine states, "After a woman he was dating told him her sister had medical problems and the family couldn't afford the bills, he paid them." Mr. Ayre is currently in the Dominican Republic finishing up filming for his upcoming Great Casino Cities of the World television show for the Fine Living Network, which is scheduled to air later this year. To read the People magazine article, see www.people.com. About Bodog.com  BODOG POKER Bodog.com, located in San Jose, Costa Rica, is federally licensed by the Costa Rican and UK governments. Bodog.com Founder and CEO Calvin Ayre, recognized as a pioneer of online gambling and a world authority on branding in the digital entertainment industry, was featured on the cover of Forbes magazine's best-selling "Billionaires" issue in March 2006. Bodog.com was ranked #1 for the most visited site in Hitwise's "Gambling Sports Betting" category among other US websites. Bodog.com, valued at over US $1 billion and ranked in the Power 10 online companies by eGaming Review, processed $7 billion in wagers in 2005. The Bodog.com Marketing Conference, www.bodogconference.com, will take place at the Wynn Las Vegas, July 23-26, 2006, attracting the leaders of the online gambling industry. Bodog Entertainment Group also includes a music label, Bodog Music, an online magazine, BodogNation, a television production unit and further properties coming soon. For more information, contact Media Relations at 1-866-892-3371, or pr@bodog.com. BODOG is a registered trademark of Bodog Entertainment Group S.A. Contact: Susan Mainzer 1-866-892-3371 smainzer@riptown.com --- by Bodog PR at 1800-sports.com on June 15, 2006
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