Larry Lucas, Chicago, was appointed to the Board in 2002. Mr. Lucas has over 15 years of experience in the gaming and technology industries development projects in the United States, Europe, Africa and Latin America. For the past 8 years Mr. Lucas served as an Advisor and Chairman of the Board of Youbet.com (2002-2003). Youbet is the leading technology and service provider for interactive wagering worldwide through its exclusive closed-loop network that features live horse racing from a choice of all major racetracks in the U.S. and Canada, He also serves as president of Conor Communications, the nation's largest provider of emergency services support to the cellular and wireless communications industry. Mr. Lucas' involvement with the Chicago community has positioned him as an active participant in key organizations such as the Department of Natural resources and the Max Mac Graw Wildlife foundation. |