Posts Tagged ‘patent’

World Series of Golf Takes Next Steps to Acquire Operation With Approximately $20 Million in Annual Sales

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – Jul 12, 2011) – World Series of Golf, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WSGF) (OTCQB: WSGF) today announced the Company plans to continue its efforts to acquire a technology company identified as a strategic opportunity to support the Company’s recently announced updated objective to prioritize and accelerate the development of a World Series of Golf information technology asset. This announcement comes after the completion of a site visit to the acquisition candidate’s headquarters in Latin America the week of July 4th by a representative, which was conducted as a next step in acquisition due diligence and negotiations. The report back from the representative was encouraging and the Company will continue to move forward on the negotiations to acquire the technology service firm which has approximately $20 million in annual sales. World Series of Golf plans to make a formal offer to acquire the Latin America technology company later this month.

Separately, the Company is developing a new marketing and communications plan to support the Company’s recent business strategy update. Management and stakeholders recently convened to develop a new parallel strategy to develop the Company’s information technology assets and entertainment assets separately rather than continuing with the development of a single integrated information technology and entertainment asset.

World Series of Golf has developed a unique skill based method of play for land based and virtual games combining the rules of golf and Texas Hold’em Poker. The Company owns a patent on its virtual method of play and has a patent pending for the land based events utilizing the method of play.

About World Series of Golf, Inc.
Based in Las Vegas, World Series of Golf (www.worldseriesofgolf.com) is currently a global sports and entertainment company whose activities include land-based and virtual, skill-based golf events featuring a patent-protected method of play. For additional information, visit the company’s website at www.worldseriesofgolf.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements made in this news release may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Federal Securities laws that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and involve factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: (1) the availability of additional funds to enable us to successfully pursue our business plan; (2) the uncertainties related to the appeal and acceptance of our proprietary method of play and our planned on-line products; (3) the success or failure of our development of additional products and services; (4) our ability to maintain, attract and integrate management personnel; (5) our ability to secure suitable broadcast and sponsorship agreements; (6) our ability to effectively market and sell our services to current and new customers; (7) changes in the rules and regulations governing our business; (8) the intensity of competition; and (9) general economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements are contained in World Series of Golf®’s most recent periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. World Series of Golf® assumes no obligation to update and supplement forward-looking statements because of subsequent events.

World Series of Golf Plans Site Visit to Review Operations of Acquisition Candidate

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – Jun 14, 2011) – World Series of Golf, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WSGF) (OTCQB: WSGF) recently announced entering into negotiations to acquire a technology service firm with approximately $20 million in annual sales. The acquisition would be intended to prioritize and accelerate the development of a World Series of Golf information technology asset. Today, World Series of Golf announced the Company is planning a site visit to the candidate’s headquarters in Latin America for July to review its operations as one of the next steps in the acquisition negotiations.

Separately, the Company is developing a new marketing and communications plan to support the Company’s recent business strategy update. Management and stakeholders recently convened to develop a new parallel strategy to develop the Company’s information technology assets and entertainment assets separately rather than continuing with the development of a single integrated information technology and entertainment asset.

World Series of Golf has developed a unique skill based method of play for land based and virtual games combining the rules of golf and Texas Hold’em Poker. The Company owns a patent on its virtual method of play and has a patent pending for the land based events utilizing the method of play.

About World Series of Golf, Inc.
Based in Las Vegas, World Series of Golf (www.worldseriesofgolf.com) is currently a global sports and entertainment company whose activities include land-based and virtual, skill-based golf events featuring a patent-protected method of play. For additional information, visit the company’s website at www.worldseriesofgolf.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Statements made in this news release may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Federal Securities laws that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and involve factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: (1) the availability of additional funds to enable us to successfully pursue our business plan; (2) the uncertainties related to the appeal and acceptance of our proprietary method of play and our planned on-line products; (3) the success or failure of our development of additional products and services; (4) our ability to maintain, attract and integrate management personnel; (5) our ability to secure suitable broadcast and sponsorship agreements; (6) our ability to effectively market and sell our services to current and new customers; (7) changes in the rules and regulations governing our business; (8) the intensity of competition; and (9) general economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements are contained in World Series of Golf®’s most recent periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. World Series of Golf® assumes no obligation to update and supplement forward-looking statements because of subsequent events.

World Series of Golf Explores Technology Service Firm Acquisition

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – May 24, 2011) – World Series of Golf, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WSGF) (OTCQB:WSGF) today announced senior management and key stakeholders are meeting this week as part of a recently announced review underway to discuss strategic update considerations. The review and updates under consideration are focused on exploring the potential benefit of developing a parallel strategy to develop separate information technology and entertainment assets rather than continuing with a strategy of developing a single integrated information technology and entertainment asset. As part of the senior management and key stakeholders’ meetings this week, the Company will be meeting with a technology service firm to explore the possibility of acquiring it in support of an effort to prioritize and accelerate the development of an information technology asset. World Series of Golf has developed a unique skill based method of play for land based and virtual games combining the rules of golf and Texas Hold’em Poker. The company owns a patent on its virtual method of play and has a patent pending for the land based events utilizing the method of play.

About World Series of Golf, Inc.
Based in Las Vegas, World Series of Golf (www.worldseriesofgolf.com) is currently a global sports and entertainment company whose activities include land-based and online, skill-based golf events featuring a patent-protected method of play. For additional information, visit the company’s website atwww.worldseriesofgolf.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Statements made in this news release may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Federal Securities laws that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and involve factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: (1) the availability of additional funds to enable us to successfully pursue our business plan; (2) the uncertainties related to the appeal and acceptance of our proprietary method of play and our planned on-line products; (3) the success or failure of our development of additional products and services; (4) our ability to maintain, attract and integrate management personnel; (5) our ability to secure suitable broadcast and sponsorship agreements; (6) our ability to effectively market and sell our services to current and new customers; (7) changes in the rules and regulations governing our business; (8) the intensity of competition; and (9) general economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements are contained in World Series of Golf®’s most recent periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. World Series of Golf® assumes no obligation to update and supplement forward-looking statements because of subsequent events.

Contact:
World Series of Golf, Inc.
info@worldseriesofgolf.com
702.740.1740

World Series of Golf Announces 2011 Business Plan Webcast Featuring Recent U.S. Patent Assignment and Expansion Plans

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

World Series of Golf®, Inc. (OTCQB: WSGF) has released an on-demand Webcast presentation today discussing the Company’s recent patent assignment and plans to diversify the Company’s business offerings in 2011 hosted by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Patrick Brown.

World Series of Golf, Inc. Announces U.S. Patent for Conducting Sports Tournaments With Wagering

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – December 14, 2010) – World Series of Golf, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WSGF) (OTCQB: WSGF) today announced an on-demand Webcast scheduled January 6, 2011 to present the Company’s plans for the upcoming fiscal year.

World Series of Golf recently announced a business plan update was launched by new CEO Patrick Brown. The new plan includes a continuation of the Company’s past golf tournaments that combine the wagering format of Texas Hold ‘Em and the skill of golf. Past World Series of Golf events have attracted celebrity players including Ray Romano, Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu and others. World Series of Golf® is a fully-reporting and audited company compliant and current with all regulations required to support transparency standards.

To support the updated business plan, the Company has recently entered into a strategic investment arrangement anticipated to infuse $1,446,500 over time. The details of the Note and Warrant Purchase Agreement entered into by the Company with the new investor have been filed in a public information statement and are available for review.

On November 30, 2010, the United States Patent Office assigned to the World Series of Golf Patent Number 7,841,933 for the method of conducting sports tournaments with wagering, including virtually and online. The Company is currently exploring various gaming options with top game developers, as we look to develop online, gaming console and freestanding kiosk gaming options. The explosion of motion-based gaming is a particularly good fit for our game and newly issued patent. The Company is continuing to pursue additional claims it has pending with patent office, which the Company and its patent counsel are optimistic about being successful.

The Company’s detailed plans for fiscal year 2011 will be presented in the on-demand webcast scheduled for January 6, 2011.

More information about the Company’s recent business plan update is available on the Company’s website (www.worldseriesofgolf.com) and includes a recent Webcast by CEO Patrick Brown with NewMarket Technology, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: NWMT) (OTCQB: NWMT) and Greenfield Partnership Program Director Philip Verges. Mr. Verges reviews the milestone investment strategy in the presentation. The milestone investment strategy was developed to help enhance the return on investment opportunity for self-directed retail investors when investing in early-stage businesses.

About World Series of Golf, Inc.

Based in Las Vegas, World Series of Golf (www.worldseriesofgolf.com) is a global sports and entertainment company whose activities include land-based and online, skill-based golf events featuring a patent-protected method of play. World Series of Golf, combining the skill of golf and wagering format of No-Limit Texas Hold ‘Em poker, was played at exclusive Las Vegas-area golf resorts in 2007 and 2008. The third annual World Series of Golf was played May 11-14, 2009, at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort. The company plans to achieve its international expansion goals through strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and the founders’ extensive experience and contacts in the field of sports marketing. For additional information, or to register for an event, visit the company’s website at www.worldseriesofgolf.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Statements made in this news release may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Federal Securities laws that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and involve factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: (1) the availability of additional funds to enable us to successfully pursue our business plan; (2) the uncertainties related to the appeal and acceptance of our proprietary method of play and our planned on-line products; (3) the success or failure of our development of additional products and services; (4) our ability to maintain, attract and integrate management personnel; (5) our ability to secure suitable broadcast and sponsorship agreements; (6) our ability to effectively market and sell our services to current and new customers; (7) changes in the rules and regulations governing our business; (8) the intensity of competition; and (9) general economic conditions. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in any forward-looking statements are contained in World Series of Golf(r)’s most recent periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. World Series of Golf(r) assumes no obligation to update and supplement forward-looking statements because of subsequent events.

Contact:
World Series of Golf, Inc.
info@worldseriesofgolf.com
702.740.1740