Players Network to Launch Ticketing Business

Players Network to Launch Ticketing Business

Company Signs Agreement with JB Entertainment Group to Contribute to New Revenue Stream and Provide Ticketing Services within its Gaming Lifestyle Marketing Division

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Players Network, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: PNTV) , the leading media company in the gaming lifestyle category, has signed a 3-year agreement with JB Entertainment Group to jointly build, operate and market a new Ticketing Services Business. This new business will function within the company's Gaming Lifestyle Marketing Division announced in June. This division is developing new revenue streams through database marketing, marketing partnership programs with major hotel casinos and a player VIP services business for individuals and corporations.

Players Network's new ticketing business, expected to launch in November 2005, will provide customers with hard-to-get tickets to casino entertainment events, music concerts, and other entertainment venues, and will be marketed through Players Network's broadband site, television and mobile platforms, a toll-free phone number service and a dedicated website, www.playersnetworktickets.com.

"We are pleased to add this new ticketing business to our Gaming Lifestyle Marketing Division as an additional service to our consumers and marketing partners, and an effective resource for generating brand recognition, customer loyalty, and added revenue for the company," said Mark Bradley, Founder & President, Players Network.

"JB Entertainment is excited to work with Players Network to help build an exciting ticketing services business for the company and its customers," added Joubin Bral, President, JB Entertainment. "We intend to move forward aggressively to build a substantial, revenue-generating business that will serve to enhance Players Network's status as a leader in the Gaming Lifestyle category."

About Players Network:

Players Network is the leading gaming industry media company that produces gaming-centric entertainment and information and distributes that content via its Broadband Network, http://www.playersnetwork.com/, Home Video Sell-Through and Hotel Casino Private In-Room Networks. The company has a 10-year history of providing consumers with gaming content and businesses with strategic partner services in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and the greater US gaming community.

About JB Entertainment Group:

JB Entertainment Group LLC is a privately owned company that brokers "difficult to find" and "hard to purchase" premium tickets to sold out events. With over 10,000 events to choose from, JB Entertainment Group's online order process has proven to be safe and secure 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in providing virtually "Any Ticket, Any Time, Any Place." JB Entertainment Group is not affiliated with any box office, venue, sponsor, team, performer, Ticketmaster.com, Tickets.com, or other organization.

Forward-looking statements in this report are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. We wish to advise readers that actual results may differ substantially from such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the statements, including, but not limited to, the following: our ability to meet our cash and working capital needs, our ability to successfully market our product, and other risks detailed in our periodic report filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Investor Inquiries: Ron Rawson, Players Network, +1(702) 895-8884

Business Development Inquiries: David Kol, Players Network +1(702)895-8884

Source: The Players Network, Inc.

CONTACT: Investor Inquiries: Ron Rawson, +1-702-895-8884, or Business Development Inquiries: David Kol, +1-702-895-8884, both of Players Network

Web site: http://www.playersnetwork.com/

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