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8-K - LETTER OF INTENT FOR GAMING OPERATOR IN ROME - Elys Game Technology, Corp.emgl131226-8k.txt

Exhibit 99.1

Empire Global Corp. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Gaming Operator in Italy.

TORONTO, NEW YORK and ITALY, December 26, 2013 - Empire Global Corp. (the
company) (EMGL.OTCQB) announced today the signing of a letter of intent to enter
into a definitive agreement to acquire Newgioco Srl. a licensed gaming operator
based in Rome, Italy.

Newgioco, established in 2001, operates 1 online and 3 land based gaming venues
in Rome licenced under the Italian national gaming authority Amministrazione
Autonoma Monopoli di Stato (AAMS).

The transaction is subject to the completion of a Material Definitive Agreement
to take effect upon the completion of the audited financial statements of
Newgioco in accordance with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act.

The company has agreed to pay 450,000 Euro to purchase 100% of Newgioco which
includes all assets, intellectual property, licences and operations. The company
intends to implement a complete overhaul and branding program to incorporate the
previously announced development of the El Sabanero Beach Hotel and Casino in
Costa Rica commencing on January 1, 2014.

Michael Ciavarella, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Empire Global Corp.,
comments, "The acquisition of Newgioco is a strategic stepping stone in our
aggressive business build-out to become a dominantly positioned operator of
leisure and gaming venues around the world.

This key acquisition for Empire Global brings with it highly experienced human
capital to compliment the development of our business from our anchor Casino
Resort property in Costa Rica."


About Empire Global Corp.

Empire Global Corp. is a development stage company with a view to acquire and
operate a portfolio of revenue producing commercial properties in broad industry
classifications primarily focused on the hospitality, resort, recreation and
travel industry. Additional information may be found on our website at
www.emgl.us.com


Forward Looking Statements

Information in this news release may contain statements about future
expectations, plans, prospects or performance of Empire Global Corp., that
constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the Safe Harbor Provisions
under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words or phrases
"plan", "can be," "expects," "may affect," "believed," "estimate," "project" and
similar words and phrases are intended to identify such forward-looking
statements. Empire Global Corp. cautions you that any forward-looking
information provided by or on behalf of Empire Global Corp. is not a guarantee
of future performance. None of the information in this press release constitutes
or is intended as an offer to sell securities or investment advice of any kind.
Empire Global Corp.'s actual results may differ materially from those
anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of various important
factors, some of which are beyond Empire Global Corp.'s control. In addition to
those discussed in Empire Global Corp.'s press releases, public filings, and
statements by Empire Global Corp.'s management, including, but not limited to,
Empire Global Corp.'s estimate of the sufficiency of its existing capital
resources, Empire Global Corp.'s ability to raise additional capital to fund
future operations, Empire Global Corp.'s ability to repay its existing
indebtedness, the uncertainties involved in estimating market opportunities, and
in identifying contracts which match Empire Global Corp.'s capability to be
awarded contracts. All such forward-looking statements are current only as of
the date on which such statements were made. Empire Global Corp. does not
undertake any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement to
reflect events or circumstances after the date on which any such statement is
made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

Contacts:
Michael Ciavarella, B.Sc.
Chairman and CEO
empireglobal@bell.ne