GameTech Appoints New Board Member

GameTech International, Inc., a leading supplier of electronic bingo equipment, today announced that Richard Irvine has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

The announcement was made by GameTech president and CEO, Jay Meilstrup, who stated, "We are pleased to welcome Rich to our Board of Directors. Rich has intimate knowledge of our company and its history, which is invaluable in planning for the future. Rich is a master in taking an already successful company to new heights and we welcome the breadth and depth of his experience in this arena."

Irvine, who recently retired as senior vice president of sales in North America for Bally Gaming and Systems, Inc., has twenty years experience in the gaming industry. He began his career in the gaming industry with International Game Technology, Inc. where he served as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Irvine was previously employed by GameTech from 1999 to 2001, first as chief operating officer and subsequently as executive vice president of planning and development. His other gaming industry experience includes Mikohn Gaming Corporation, where he served as president and chief operating officer, A.C. Coin and Slot, where he served as vice president of sales, and Boomtown, Inc., where he served as vice president of marketing and entertainment.

Irvine has long been involved in the entertainment industry, including positions with Walt Disney Productions, where he served as vice president of marketing for west coast attractions, COO of Straight Arrow Productions, and Aurora Productions, an independent film company that he co-founded. Irvine currently serves on the board of directors of Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. and National Lampoon. Fortuna Gaming Names New VP Fortuna Gaming Corp. has named Dallas Robinson Vice President of Marketing of its wholly owned subsidiary, Fortuna Gaming Limited.

Fortuna Gaming Corp., (OTC Bulletin Board: FGAM.OB) today announced that it has named Dallas Robinson Vice President of Marketing of its wholly owned subsidiary, Fortuna Gaming (UK) Limited.

Mr. Robinson brings over 20 years of experience in the fields of emerging technology and communications to Fortuna Gaming. He has held executive positions with Direct West and Print West in Saskatchewan and worked extensively in expanding these businesses into major communication companies.

Prior to his tenure at Direct West and Print West, Mr. Robinson spent over eight years in the wireless retail and wholesale industries including serving as Founder and President of Wireless Age Communications Ltd. Mr. Robinson expanded the company from a single store in 1997 to a $10 million retail chain and a $10 million wholesale operation in 2005. He continues to serve as a keynote speaker at leading wireless industry events.

"We are delighted to have someone with Dallas Robinson's business acumen and expertise joining the Fortuna Gaming management team," said Douglas Waugh, President of Fortuna Gaming. "His extensive background in strategic business development, along with his record of success in facilitating the growth of corporate enterprises, will help Fortuna Gaming make substantial inroads into the online and mobile gaming industry."

Dallas Robinson said, "I'm delighted to join Fortuna Gaming UK and welcome the opportunity to help the company generate revenue growth and establish a leading position in the online and mobile poker industry. With Fortuna's leading-edge technology and experienced management team, I'm confident that we will be able to achieve the company's strategic and business objectives and enhance shareholder value."