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Winners of Second Annual Online Gaming Affiliate Marketing Awards are Unveiled at Prestigious Ceremony Kicking off CAP Euro London 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.

IRVINE, CA – January 29, 2009 — CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com (“CAP”), the world’s largest and longest-running affiliate marketing directory for the online gaming industry, has announced the winners to this year’s CAP Awards 2009.

The winners were unveiled earlier today in a prestigious, black tie ceremony at London’s The Brewery (www.thebrewery.co.uk), which was recently named Event Magazine’s Best Venue of 2008. The CAP Awards ceremony also served to kick off this year’s CAP Euro London 2009, the iGaming affiliate marketing world’s largest industry conference.

As always, the CAP Awards nominations process was peer-led, allowing members of the gaming affiliate community to nominate and vote in each category. The democratic nature of the process is designed to ensure that the CAP Awards represent a consensus of the online gaming affiliate community as a whole, and are not just the decision of the CAP administrators.

The list of this year’s winners is as follows:

Best Casino Affiliate Program: EuroPartners

Best Poker Affiliate Program: Everest Affiliates

Best Bingo Affiliate Program: Jackpot Joy / MarketAce

Best Sportsbook Affiliate Program: Betfair Affiliate Program

Best Skill Gaming Affiliate Program: RummyAffiliates

Best Overall Affiliate Program (sponsored by Ivobank): Affiliate Club

Best iGaming Casino Software: Microgaming

Best iGaming Poker Software: Pokerstars

Best iGaming Bingo Software: Playtech

Best Casino Affiliate Manager: Renee, Rewards Affiliates

Best Poker Affiliate Manager: Carly, PokerStars

Best Bingo Affiliate Manager: Pierrick, Virgin Games

Best Sportsbook Affiliate Manager: Roman, Intertops

Best Skill Gaming Affiliate Manager: Shay Shevach, RummyAffiliates

Best Overall Affiliate Manager: Cobus, Referback

Best iGaming Affiliate Network: Income Access

Best Payment System for Affiliates: Neteller

Best Casino Affiliate: Simmo (CAP Username: Ian Sims)

Best Poker Affiliate (sponsored by eGaming Online): RakeTheRake.com

Best Bingo Affiliate: BingoPort.co.uk (Roo Wright)

Best Sportsbook Affiliate: Bet Brain

Best Skill Gaming Affiliate: Dominique (CAP Username)

Best Overall Affiliate (sponsored by Affiliates United): Bet Brain

“We want to extend our most enthusiastic congratulations to each and every winner of this year’s CAP Awards,” stated Lou Fabiano, CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com’s Founder and President. “These are truly the brightest stars in the CAP community. But honestly, each of the dozens of nominated programs and individuals deserve congratulations, as does our stellar community of more than 8,000 affiliates and webmasters who not only voted for this year’s winners, but who also make the entire CAP experience possible each and every day.”

CAP officials emphasized that all awards nominations are completely user-driven; no employees and/or management personnel of CAP or its sister company PokerAffiliatePrograms.com (PAP) had any involvement in the nominations.

About CAP Euro

One of Internet gaming’s most celebrated events, CAP Euro is a semi-annual trade show extravaganza organized by CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com (CAP) to bring the iGaming affiliate marketing community together in one event. Held in London, Barcelona, and Amsterdam (with the possibility of expanding to other European locations), CAP Euro events are not only the industry’s premier opportunity to network and trade tips with the biggest names in the business, but also serve as the venue for the annual CAP Awards ceremony, held each January. For more information on CAP Euro, please visit www.capeuro.com. For more information on CAP Awards, go to www.capawards.com.

About CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com

CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com (or CAP, as it’s commonly known) is the largest and longest-running online gaming affiliate resource, featuring an active community forum, chat rooms, affiliate marketing tools, industry news/articles, scam alerts, and a rigorous and distinguished certification process for online casino affiliate programs. The CAP Certification Process is held in the highest regard among industry experts, and is designed to protect the integrity of affiliates and the online gaming industry as a whole. For more information, please visit http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com.