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Playtech Releases 2 Marvelous New Games from Marvel

September 29, 2009
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DOUGLAS, Isle of Man, September 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Playtech
(AIM: PTEC), the international designer, developer and licensor of software
to the online and land-based gaming industry, is happy to announce the
release of the first two of a long series of exciting new slots – “Iron Man”
and “The Incredible Hulk”. These are the first games in the Marvel Slots
Series a thrilling new collection of dynamic slots based on Marvel’s movies
that are to be offered by Playtech in the coming months.

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The new games are founded on the popular characters from the superhero
block-busters. The sweeping mass market appeal and broad recognition of the
Marvel brand, coupled with the advanced graphics and realistic audio that
characterize all Playtech offerings ensure that “Iron Man” and “The
Incredible Hulk” will expand our clients’ player base and support their
growth.

Both 3 x 5 reel, 20 line slots are crammed with special innovative
features. Iron Man, contains a thrilling Missile Attack Bonus, a unique
expanding wild feature, and an attractive top prize of x5,000 line bet.
Equally, the Hulk, offers rapid fire action with a special Hulk Smash Bonus
Round, where players take out cars and helicopters for huge wins and a top
prize of x4,000 line bet.

Shahar Sella, Head of Casino, states: “Following the overwhelming success
of the Gladiator branded slots Playtech is delighted to enable our licensees
to add these remarkably popular, well known brands to their games offering.
We are confident that these slots, with their established mass market appeal
will appeal to a large audience of new and existing players, supporting our
licensees’ acquisition and player retention efforts, by raising the profile
of their games portfolio and further enhancing the gaming experience for the
players.”

About Playtech

Playtech develops unified software platforms for the online gambling
industry, primarily targeting existing online operators wanting to upgrade
their system; sportsbooks looking to diversify and land-based operators
making their online debut. Playtech gaming applications – online casino,
poker, bingo, mobile gaming, live gaming, land-based kiosk networks and
fixed-odds games – are fully inter-compatible and can be freely incorporated
as stand-alone applications, accessed and funded by players through the same
user account and managed by the operator by means of a single powerful
management interface. Founded in 1999, Playtech has over 800 personnel
distributed globally, around seventy five percent of whom are engaged in
research and development of current and future gaming technologies.
http://www.playtech.com

About Marvel Entertainment

Marvel Entertainment, Inc. is one of the world’s most prominent
character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over
5,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel
utilizes its character franchises in licensing, entertainment (via Marvel
Studios and Marvel Animation) and publishing (via Marvel Comics). Marvel’s
strategy is to leverage its franchises in a growing array of opportunities
around the world, including feature films, consumer products, toys, video
games, animated television, direct-to-DVD and online. For more information,
visit http://www.marvel.com

    Contact:

    Mr. Mor Weizer, Chief Executive Officer
    Phone:       +44-16246-45999
    Website:     http://www.playtech.com
    Email:       info@playtech.com

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