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СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ' S SHARES OUTPERFORMED THE GREEK GENERAL INDEX BY 35% IN 2002

СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ' s shares increased 13% so far in May, whilst, at the same time the general index rose 9%. Since the beginning of 2002 the share has increased 28%, while the Greek General Index declined 7%. The significant growth in revenues and earnings in the first quarter of 2002 (approximately 32% in earnings before taxes and 20% in revenues compared to the equivalent quarter of 2001 - in a consolidated level) along with the acquisition of the sole betting operator of Bulgaria, Eurofootball, resulted a great interest in the stock.

The total market capitalization of the company stands at € 770 million approximately, a fact that places СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ among the first twenty companies of Athens Stock exchange in terms of capitalization.

The stock currently trades above € 20.

СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ is engaged in the development of integrated gaming systems and provides multiple services related to the design, development, operation and support of games. Based on its extensive know how, advanced product development specifications and substantial experience in organizing and operating lottery games, СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ can offer its clients custom-made integrated solutions, which ensure maximum efficiency and absolute security. Following a highly successful period of rapid growth, СÑîÉ©ºÚÁÏ is ranked 3rd, based on 2001 financial results, among lottery suppliers worldwide, and maintains a steady course towards the leading position in the global market. Today the company has secured an important position in the European and South American markets while is expanding its presence in North America and S.E. Asia.