World Bingo League Co. Inc. (PINK SHEETS:WBLG) a Nevada based company, today announced the appointment of Mr. Gregory Wilson to its Board of Directors.
Gregory Wilson is a practicing lawyer and the President and owner of two companies: Clarendon Corp. and Elan Custom Homes, Inc. both out of Austin Texas. Prior to forming his two investment companies, he was CEO and founder of American Bingo and Gaming Corporation.
"Greg brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge to our Board," said Louis Dion, President and CEO of World Bingo League Co. Inc. "Greg's 11 years experience in a public bingo company and his legal perspectives bring two strong resources to World Bingo League."
Wilson started American with a single charitable bingo center in 1987, assembled seven (7) centers by 1994 and successfully completed an initial public offering - raising $5 million. American Bingo and Gaming Corporation was the first publicly traded bingo company in the US. By 1997, American Bingo had expanded throughout Texas, Alabama and South Carolina, growing to 21 charitable bingo centers with gross revenues exceeding $10M.
He has been a practicing attorney since 1981 and has participated in supporting several youth organizations both as a basketball coach and Board member.
World Bingo League plans to develop proprietary online bingo software systems for use on the Internet including a live web-cast of real-time game play and significant progressive jackpots generated by multiple WBL's Operators Licensees.
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Bio:
Gregory Wilson - Director
Mr. Gregory Wilson brings WBL significant management, investing and relevant entrepreneurial experience. Greg is currently the President of Clarendon Corp. out of Austin Texas - a business consulting and investment company. He is also currently the President and Owner of Elan Custom Homes, Inc. that owns, develops and constructs commercial and residential real estate in central Texas.
Prior to his current ventures, Greg was the CEO and Founder of American Bingo and Gaming, Corporation (NASDAQ:LTFD) American Bingo expanded during Greg's tenure into Texas, Alabama and South Carolina growing to 21 charitable bingo centers with gross revenues of more than $10 million.
Greg has been a practicing attorney since 1981 and has undertaken many philanthropic pursuits including serving on several Boards, youth organizations and church functions.
