Shuffle Master, Inc. and Stargames, a Shuffle Master International Company, announced today that they will exhibit at the Asian Gaming Expo (AGE) being held in Macau, June 13 and 14. Product demonstrations will be available at Stand 230. The Las Vegas based company exhibits will highlight their Multiple Content Delivery Systems including the Vegas Star, Rapid Table Games and wireless Casino On Demand platforms.

In addition to displaying well-established products like the Ace and one2six automatic shufflers, and Three Card Poker and Ultimate Texas Hold'em, the company's exhibit will highlight several products with specific relevance to the Asian gaming market, a region predominantly focused on table game content including baccarat, sic bo, roulette and blackjack. The exhibit will also highlight the Company's multiple content delivery system flexibility by demonstrating these games on the following electronic platforms:

Vegas Star featuring Dragon Bonus baccarat. A state-of-the-art multi-player table game that combines an animated dealer with up to 16 individual betting stations, Vegas Star will be presented in its popular multi-level theater configuration and will feature Dragon Bonus, the industry's most popular side bet for baccarat. Displayed in its Classic, Satellite and Nova configurations, Vegas Star is rapidly growing in popularity throughout Asia because it dramatically increases game frequency and can accommodate increased traffic without requiring additional personnel.

Rapid Table Games including Rapid Roulette, Rapid SicBo and Rapid Big Wheel. Combining a dealer and a live game with individual electronic player stations, Rapid Table Games dramatically increase game frequency and security by automating all aspects of the wagering process. With a variety of installation configurations that can accommodate additional player positions as traffic increases, Rapid Table Games offer unparalleled flexibility needed in Asia's busy casinos.

Casino On Demand, a wireless and mobile gaming solution that includes a variety of table game selections and a robust race and sports book offering. Built on the award-winning Sona Wireless Platform, Casino On Demand realistically replicates table game play on secure handheld devices while providing casinos with the ability to dramatically increase the gaming activity taking place. Electronic Gaming Machines. Developed by Stargames, these state-of-the-art PC-based gaming machines will feature both proven and new game titles including the Action Cash game series, The Hulk and Ghost Rider. Our Action Cash games have performed outstandingly well in Asia and have become the preferred games among many Asian players.

"This year's Asian Gaming Expo will mark the first time Shuffle Master and Stargames have exhibited as one company," stated Paul C. Meyer, Shuffle Master's President and Chief Operating Officer. "Our consolidated product lines have tremendous significance for the rapidly growing Asian market, and we are confident that the show's attendees will respond enthusiastically to the multiple content delivery systems we will feature during the event. Additionally, we are looking forward to introducing the Asian market to our successful Dragon Bonus baccarat side bet which will debut on Vegas Star and our Casino On Demand wireless platforms, highlighting the extensive flexibility of proprietary table game content."

Stargames Managing Director John Rouse commented that "the show in Macau provides an excellent opportunity to showcase our newest Electronic Gaming Machine content and will feature exciting new titles including Fu Lu Shou (The Three Lucky Stars), a customized link and games developed especially for the Asian market, and Domingo, a stand-alone slot game based on dominoes that is available in English, Chinese and features Mahjong Tiles. We are confident that our entire product line will be welcomed by the Asian gaming industry and anticipate a successful show." (E-05.19.06)

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