RNS Number:9134Q
Argonaut Games PLC
15 October 2003


                       Argonaut Games plc (the "Company")


                              Holdings in Company


The Company was informed on 14 October 2003 that Prudential plc and The
Prudential Assurance Company Limited are interested in 4,758,360 ordinary shares
of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), representing 4.88 per cent. of
the Company's total issued ordinary share capital. These Ordinary Shares are
registered as follows:

Registered Holder                                                      Holding

PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PAC AC                                       3,122,729
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM(UK) PPL AC                                       1,635,631


M&G Group Limited, M&G Investment Management Limited and M&G Limited no longer
have a notifiable interest in the Company's issued ordinary share capital.



15 October 2003






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