TEXAS HOLDEM ONLINE POKER

uWink, Inc. a designer, developer and marketer of entertainment software for video game terminals and amusement vending machines, today announced the release of its new "U HoldEm" video poker game, uWink's touchscreen version of the poker game made popular by ESPN's World Series of Poker™, Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown™ and World Poker Tour™ on the Travel Channel. U HoldEm is a captivating poker game that is easy to learn but involves challenging nuances. All players share common cards, while successful players master the art of guessing their opponents' hidden cards through assessments of their betting strategies. U HoldEm can be played on uWink's touchscreen terminals located in bars, restaurants and airports. uWink's inaugural U HoldEm tournament begins November 19th and runs until December 6th.

"U HoldEm delivers all of the excitement and strategy of real Texas Holdem poker with only play money at stake," commented Ray Hibarger, Exec VP Sales and Marketing. "It's a perfect introduction for the casual player as he matches wits against wily computer-controlled opponents. This is countertop entertainment at its best and is bound to earn its place as a classic."

About uWink

uWink, Inc. is a technology-based entertainment company focused on the emerging medium of mass-market digital entertainment. uWink is led by Nolan Bushnell, who was the founder and former CEO of Atari Corporation and Chuck E Cheese's Pizza Time Theater. At uWink, Mr. Bushnell has focused his skills on creating, developing and launching innovative consumer entertainment concepts with broad mass-market appeal. uWink continues to expand its installed base of entertainment platforms concurrent with the development of a range of new concepts that target fresh market opportunities and applications.