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Registration of Additional Securities   —   Form F-4
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Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: F-4MEF      Registration of Additional Securities                  5     17K 
 2: EX-5.0      Opinion re: Legality                                   2     10K 
 3: EX-23.4     Consent of Experts or Counsel                          1      5K 

F-4MEF   —   Registration of Additional Securities
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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON MAY 23, 2001            

                                                    REGISTRATION NO. 333-_______
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM F-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER 
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

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WORLD GAMING PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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       ENGLAND AND WALES                      7374                      NONE         
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF  (PRIMARY STANDARD INDUSTRIAL    (I.R.S. EMPLOYER    
 INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION)   CLASSIFICATION CODE NUMBER)  IDENTIFICATION NUMBER)

 THE CIBC BANKING CENTRE
 OLD PARHAM ROAD
 P.O. BOX 3265
ST. JOHN'S, ANTIGUA, WEST INDIES
(268) 480-1650
(Address, including zip code and telephone number,
including area code, of Registrant's principal
executive offices)

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 FRED HAZELL
 PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
WORLD GAMING PLC
 THE CIBC BANKING CENTRE
 OLD PARHAM ROAD
 P.O. BOX 3265
ST. JOHN'S, ANTIGUA, WEST INDIES
(268) 480-1650
(Name, address, including zip code and telephone number, including area code, 
of agent for service) 

Copies to:

Susan Elizabeth Breen               Jeffrey R. Houle, Esq.      
     Jonathan Richard Lovitt             Fiorello J.P. Vicencio, Jr., Esq.
Altheimer & Gray                    Greenberg Traurig, LLP      
7 Bishopsgate                       1750 Tysons Boulevard       
London  EC2N 3AR                    Suite 1200                  
England                             McLean, Virginia 22102      
(011-44) 207-786-5700               (703) 749-1300              

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APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC: As soon as   
practicable after this Registration Statement becomes effective.                
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant
to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list
the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective       
registration statement for the same offering. /X/ Registration No. 333-48280.   

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If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under  
the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act         
registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement   
for the same offering. / /                                                      

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 CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

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 Title Of Each Class of                                         Proposed Maximum         Amount of      
    Securities to be         Amount to be    Proposed Maximum   Offering Price (1)  Registration Fee (2)
       Registered             Registered    Offering Price Per                                          
                                                 Share (1)                                              
                                                                                                        
Ordinary Shares,                                                                                        
nominal value (pound) 0.002                                                                             
per share................    2,000,000 (3)        $ 0.87           $1,740,000             $435          

(1) Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee.          
(2) The $435 registration fee is paid herewith. $11,687 was previously paid     
pursuant to the registration of 32,193,181 shares on Form F-4, SEC File No.     
333-48280.                                                                      
(3) 2,000,000 shares registered pursuant to Rule 462(b).                        

THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE UPON FILING WITH THE         
COMMISSION PURSUANT TO RULE 462(b).                                             

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Registration Statement is being filed pursuant to Rule 462(b) to           
register an additional 2,000,000 shares of World Gaming plc ordinary shares     
issuable in the reorganization of Starnet Communications International Inc.,    
as set forth in the registrant's prior Registration Statement on Form F-4,      
SEC File No. 333-48280.                                                         

In accordance with Rule 462(b), the registrant hereby incorporates by           
reference the contents of the registrant's Registration Statement on Form F-4,  
SEC File No. 333-48280, as amended, including all exhibits thereto, except as   
otherwise filed herewith.                                                       

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ITEM 21. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.                                     

In addition to the exhibits and financial statement schedules 
incorporated herein by reference, the following exhibits are filed herewith:    

(a)      List of Exhibits:                                    

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EXHIBIT NO.                                             EXHIBIT                               
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5.0          Opinion of Altheimer & Gray regarding legality of the securities being registered
23.1         Consent of Altheimer & Gray (contained in the opinion included as Exhibit 5.0)   
23.4         Consent of HJ & Associates                                                       

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SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
World Gaming plc certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it    
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-4 and has duly caused this   
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto 
duly authorized in St. John's, Antigua on the 23rd day of May, 2001.            

                    World Gaming plc

       /s/
                                          --------------------------------------
                                     Michael Aymong, President and CEO

  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
registration statement has been signed below by the following persons in the    
capacities and on the date indicated.                                           

Date:  MAY 23, 2001                        /s/                                  
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                                       Michael Aymong, President and CEO
                                   (principal executive officer)

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                                           Christopher Thompson, Vice President,
                                      Finance (principal financial and
                         accounting officer)

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                            Wolf Bergelt, Director

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                            Jason Bolduc, Director

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                                 Brownell Combs II, Director

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                                Nicholas Jackson, Director

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                             Clare Roberts, Director

Date: MAY 23, 2001                         /s/                                  
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                               Matthew Stasior, Director

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