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ALLEGIANT Increases Size of Private Placement due to Strong Investor Demand

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NEWS RELEASE

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DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES

ALLEGIANT Increases Size of Private Placement due to Strong Investor Demand

Vancouver, BC, Canada , July 10, 2018, Allegiant Gold Ltd. (“ALLEGIANT”) (AUAU: TSX -V) (AUXXF:

OTCQX) is pleased to announce that due to strong investor demand it has increased its previously

announced non-brokered private placement (see news release dated July 5, 2018) from

CAD$4,415,605 to CAD$4,945,500 ; an increase of CAN$529,895. The placement will consist of

14,130,000 common shares of ALLEGIANT at a price of CAN$0.35 per common share (the “Offering”).

Proceeds of the Offering will be used to carry -out high-impact “discovery” exploration drill programs

on six of ALLEGIANT’S high -priority exploration projects, located principally in the mining -friendly

jurisdiction of Nevada.

Closing of the Offering is anticipated to occur in July, subject to customary closing conditions ,

including approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. All shares issued in connection with the Offering will

be subject to a four month hold period. Finders’ fees will be payable on a portion of the Offering and

will consist of cash of 6% of the gross proceeds received from the sale of the shares.

ABOUT ALLEGIANT

ALLEGIANT is led by CEO Andy Wallace, who is credited with discovering a number of multi -million-

ounce gold mines in Nevada. ALLEGIANT owns 100% of 14 highly-prospective drill-ready gold projects

in the United States, 11 of which are located in the mining -friendly jurisdiction of Nevada .

ALLEGIANT’s flagship Eastside project hosts a large and expanding gold resource, is district scale, and

is located in an area of excellent infrastructure. Preliminary metallurgical testing indicates that both

oxide and sulphide gold mineralization at Eastside is amenable to heap leaching.

QUALIFIED PERSON

Andy Wallace is a Certified Professional Geologist (CPG) with the American Institute of Professional

Geologists and is a Qualified Person as defined under National Instrument 43 -101 - Standards of

Disclosure for Mineral Projects . Mr. Wallace has reviewed and approved the technical content of this

press release.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD,

Robert F. Giustra

Chairman

For more information contact:

Allegiant Gold Ltd.

1090 Hamilton Street

Vancouver, BC V6B 2R9, Canada

www.allegiantgold.com

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Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Certain statements and information contained in this press release constitute "forward -looking statements" within the meaning

of applicable U.S. securities laws and “forward -looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws,

which are referred to collectively as "forward -looking statements". The United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of

1995 provides a “safe harbor” for certain forward -looking statements. Forward -looking statements are statements and

information regarding possible events, conditions or results of operations that are based upon assumpti ons about future

economic conditions and courses of action. All statements and information other than statements of historical fact may be

forward-looking statements. In some cases, forward -looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as “ seek”,

“expect”, “anticipate”, “budget”, “plan”, “estimate”, “continue”, “forecast”, “intend”, “believe”, “predict”, “potential”, “t arget”,

“may”, “could”, “would”, “might”, “will” and similar words or phrases (including negative variations) suggesting fut ure outcomes

or statements regarding an outlook. Forward -looking statements in this and other press releases include but are not limited to

statements and information regarding: Allegiant Gold Ltd.’s (“Allegiant”) plans to complete a private placement, Allegiant’s

drilling and exploration plans for its properties including anticipated costs and timing thereof; Allegiant’s plans for growth

through exploration activities, acquisitions or otherwise; and expectations r egarding future maintenance and capital

expenditures, and working capital requirements . Such forward -looking statements are based on a number of material factors

and assumptions and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which ma y cause actual results,

performance or achievements, or industry results, to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward -looking

information. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward -looking statements contained in this press r elease. Some

of the known risks and other factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forwar d-

looking statements are described in the sections entitled “Risk Factors” in Allegiant’s Listing Application, dated J anuary 24, 2018,

as filed with the TSX Venture Exchange and available on SEDAR under Allegiant’s profile at www.sedar.com. Actual results and

future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Allegiant undertakes no obligati on to update or

revise any forward -looking statements included in this press release if these beliefs, estimates and opinions or other

circumstances should change, except as otherwise required by applicable law.