BGI Announces Sale of Interest in Bright Serve, LLC
November 13 2006 - 2:05PM
Business Wire
BGI, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BGII) today announced that it has closed on
the sale of its 24.9% interest in Bright Serve, LLC for $298,800.
The Company expects to recognize a gain on the sale of
approximately $178,000 in the fourth quarter. The gain is the
amount the sales price exceeds the company�s basis in the
investment as adjusted for the Company�s share of Bright Serve�s
operating losses. The Company purchased the investment in January
2006 for $249,000. Bill Schwartz, CEO, commented, �While we didn�t
intend our investment in Bright Serve to be short term, we believe
it is in the Company�s best interest to accept a 20% cash on cash
return now rather than wait several years to start receiving a
return on our investment.� Statements that BGI may publish,
including those in this announcement that are not strictly
historical, are "forward-looking" statements made under the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Forward-looking statements are inherently unreliable and
actual results may vary. Factors which could cause actual results
to differ from these forward-looking statements include but are not
limited to changes in the competitive marketplace, changes in the
regulatory environment and economic conditions. The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. About BGI, Inc. BGI, Inc.
(http://www.bgicorp.com) is a gaming company that designs,
distributes and markets sweepstakes-driven gaming products. The
Company�s primary product -- the Lucky Strike phone card machine �
uses a sweepstakes game as an incentive to help sell phone cards.
BGI, Inc. was founded in 1994 and has offices in Austin, Texas. The
Company currently trades on the OTC Pink Sheets under the symbol
BGII. BGI, Inc. (Pink Sheets: BGII) today announced that it has
closed on the sale of its 24.9% interest in Bright Serve, LLC for
$298,800. The Company expects to recognize a gain on the sale of
approximately $178,000 in the fourth quarter. The gain is the
amount the sales price exceeds the company's basis in the
investment as adjusted for the Company's share of Bright Serve's
operating losses. The Company purchased the investment in January
2006 for $249,000. Bill Schwartz, CEO, commented, "While we didn't
intend our investment in Bright Serve to be short term, we believe
it is in the Company's best interest to accept a 20% cash on cash
return now rather than wait several years to start receiving a
return on our investment." Statements that BGI may publish,
including those in this announcement that are not strictly
historical, are "forward-looking" statements made under the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. Forward-looking statements are inherently unreliable and
actual results may vary. Factors which could cause actual results
to differ from these forward-looking statements include but are not
limited to changes in the competitive marketplace, changes in the
regulatory environment and economic conditions. The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. About BGI, Inc. BGI, Inc.
(http://www.bgicorp.com) is a gaming company that designs,
distributes and markets sweepstakes-driven gaming products. The
Company's primary product -- the Lucky Strike phone card machine -
uses a sweepstakes game as an incentive to help sell phone cards.
BGI, Inc. was founded in 1994 and has offices in Austin, Texas. The
Company currently trades on the OTC Pink Sheets under the symbol
BGII.
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