CASINOS AUSTRIA INTERNATIONAL AT ITB BERLIN 2005

For immediate release

Vienna, 24.02.2005 --- From 11-15 March 2005, Casinos Austria International (CAI) will be exhibiting at ITB Berlin, the world's largest fair for the tourism and leisure industries.

A leading player in the global casino industry, Casinos Austria currently operates 68 casinos in 15 different countries and on board 15 international cruise liners. As a dedicated local tourism partner in each of our casino locations worldwide, ITB Berlin is a key event in our international marketing calendar and offers an ideal setting to promote our worldwide casino network and present our extensive range of casino development and management services.

Each and every CAI casino makes a valuable contribution to tourism in its host community. In addition to top-class gaming entertainment and fun, our casinos also offer a wide variety of additional facilities, including hotels, congress and banqueting services, bars, restaurants, clubs and retail outlets. They also host a wide variety of different cultural events, shows, exhibitions and gaming tournaments, thereby attracting new visitors to the area and producing key synergy effects for the local tourism and leisure industries.

With 10,000 exhibitors from 180 countries and regions, ITB Berlin is the world's largest fair for the tourism and leisure industries, attracting visitors, tourism industry professionals and journalists from all around the globe.

Casinos Austria International has strong links with this unique international event and has been an exhibitor in Berlin for the last 16 years. ITB Berlin 2005 is no exception, and we look forward to welcoming you to our stand in Hall 17.

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For further details, please contact:

Hermann Pamminger
Head of Corporate Relations and Customer Care
Casinos Austria International
Dr. Karl Lueger Ring 14, A-1015 Vienna
Phone: +43-1-53440-527
E-mail: hermann.pamminger@casinos.at