08:57 A-MAX<00959> - Announcement The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. A-MAX HOLDINGS LIMITED (incorporated in Bermuda with limited liability) (Stock code: 959) UNUSUAL TRADING VOLUME AND CLARIFICATION ANNOUNCEMENT The Board noted an article regarding a proposal to increase the Company's interest in Greek Mythology to 50% and the Company's proposal to declare dividend. The Board wishes to state that it presently has no concrete proposal to increase its interest in Greek Mythology and no present intention to declare dividend. The Company will not rule out the possibility to increase its interest in Greek Mythology or engage in other investments should any suitable opportunities arise. The Board also noted the recent increase in the trading volume of the shares of the Company and wishes to state that save for the press release of Greek Mythology regarding its unaudited figures for the 4 months ended 30 April 2005 last week, it is not aware of any reasons for such movement. The board of directors (the "Board") of A-Max Holdings Limited (the "Company") noted an article appeared in Hong Kong Daily News (the "Article") on 30 May 2005 regarding a proposal to increase the Company's interest in Greek Mythology (Macau) Entertainment Group Corporation Limited ("Greek Mythology") to 50% and the Company's proposal to declare dividend. The Company is not aware of the source of the Article. As disclosed in its interim result announcement dated 30 December 2004, it is the intention of the Company to increase its investment in the gaming industry. The Company will not rule out the possibility to increase its interest in Greek Mythology or engage in other investments should any suitable opportunities arise. However, the Company presently does not have any concrete timetable or financing proposal to increase its interest in Greek Mythology. The Board was given to understand that Greek Mythology is considering a declaration of dividend to its shareholders but does not have any concrete proposal as to amount and timetable. However, the Company wishes to state that the Company does not have a present intention to declare dividend. The Board also noted the recent increase in the trading volume of the shares of the Company and wishes to state that save for the press release of Greek Mythology regarding its unaudited figures for the 4 months ended 30 April 2005 last week, it is not aware of any reasons for such movement. As disclosed in the Company's announcement of 19 May 2005, the Company will hold a 19.99% interest in Greek Mythology after completion of the share repurchase in Greek Mythology. The directors of the Company confirmed that they have not dealt in the Company's securities on 30 May 2005. The Board confirms that there are no negotiations or agreements relating to intended acquisitions and realizations which are discloseable under Rule 13.23 of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Listing Rules"), neither is the Board aware of any matter discloseable under the general obligation imposed by Rule 13.09 of the Listing Rules, which is or may be of a price-sensitive nature. By Order of the Board of A-Max Holdings Limited Ng Wai Fong Chairperson Hong Kong, 30 May 2005 As at the date of this announcement the executive directors of the Company are Ng Wai Fong, Chan King Ming, Leung Kwai Hing, Kam Shuk Ling, Lam Yiu Man and Ching Mei Yee and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Wong Chi Keung, Yuan Xiaoxin and Ng Wai Hung.