Ryanair Holdings PLC
01 November 2006
RYANAIR LAUNCHES ONLINE BINGO & GAMING
PARTNERSHIP WITH JACKPOT JOY
Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline today (Wednesday, 1st November 2006)
announced an online gaming partnership with jackpotjoy.com, the UK's biggest
on-line bingo operator, to allow passengers to enjoy a flutter while booking
their flights, car hire, and hotels on www.ryanair.com. Through the launch of
Ryanair bingo and instant win games, Jackpotjoy will be able to reach millions
of new customers through the enormous home page traffic of ryanair.com, Europe's
largest travel website.
Jackpotjoy.com's simple layout requires no software downloads and provides easy
browsing for customers, making the Ryanair Bingo and instant win gaming
experience much more enjoyable. For the first week, all Ryanair Bingo and
instant win customers will receive a free flight* as a special introductory
offer, when they play any one of the 80 plus games available, as well as access
to weekly jackpots in excess of £200,000.
Announcing the new partnership with Jackpotjoy.com, Michael O'Leary, Ryanair's
CEO, said:
'When it comes to getting good odds and great value, there is no better
place than www.ryanair.com. Finding a cheap flight is a racing certainty
and now our passengers will have the chance to enjoy a flutter on
Ryanair Bingo and instant win with just some of the money they have
saved. We are delighted to have agreed this new deal with Jackpotjoy.com
and expect it to assist us in offering the lowest fares of any airline
in Europe by some margin'.
Noel Hayden, CEO of Jackpotjoy.com said:
'This partnership is great news for Ryanair's passengers who will now
enjoy Jackpotjoy.com's second to none gaming experience. With over £45
million in winnings paid monthly; we look forward to giving Ryanair's
passengers a chance to win the UK's biggest online jackpots on over 80
fantastic games. Jackpotjoy.com's huge appeal has already made it the
fastest growing internet site in the UK and this partnership will
further extend that growth'.
Click here to play now
* Subjecting to opening an account and registering with Ryanair Bingo /
Jackpotjoy.com. Subject to availability. Taxes and charges excluded.
Ends. Wednesday, 1st November 2006
Peter Sherrard - Ryanair Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants
Tel: 00 353 1 8121228 Tel: 00 353 1 4980300
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