LONDON, MONTREAL and NEW YORK (January 27, 2014) - Optimal Payments (LSE AIM: OPAY), a leading global online payment solutions provider, will be exhibiting at the 2014 ICE Totally Gaming at London's ExCel Centre from February 4-6, 2014 at booth N12-210.

ICE is one of the largest and most comprehensive trade events for the gaming industry, and Optimal Payments is proud to exhibit as one of the top gaming payment solutions experts. Considered the highlight of the industry calendar, leaders from every sector will be on hand to showcase new products, debate challenges and solutions, discuss emerging industry trends and connect with key contacts, including Optimal Payments' top executives Joel Leonoff, president and CEO; Martin Leroux, chief business development officer; Neil Erlick executive vice president, Business Development and Lorenzo Pellegrino, executive vice president, Digital Business Development.

"As a trusted partner to businesses and consumers in over 200 countries, Optimal Payments is attending ICE to share our two key services," said Mr. Leroux. "NETBANX®, our processing service that simplifies how online merchants safely accept credit card and direct-from-bank payments as well as our NETELLER® eWallet service which helps merchants increase margins, capture new customers and increase customer lifetime value while making it more convenient for consumers to pay for goods and services online."

During this year's event, Mr. Leonoff, will be speaking on the panel entitled: "Completing the Customer Experience with Seamless Billing and Payments" on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. He will offer his opinions on the latest developments in billing methods, why mobile platforms must be different and how to address trust and fraud issues while improving customer experience.

"As the biggest and most important gaming industry trade event of the year, Optimal Payments is pleased to be attending ICE as an exhibitor, media lounge sponsor and panel member," said Mr. Leonoff. "I look forward to sharing Optimal Payments' success in revolutionizing the online payments processing and fraud protection/risk management systems for the gaming industry and to offering key learnings for the industry as a whole."

For further information contact:

Optimal Payments Plc

Media Contacts - Canada:
Erin Cudmore
Zenergy Communications
+1 416-591-5461
opay@zenergycom.com

Media Contacts - United States:
Richard Anderson/Emily Simmons
Feintuch Communications
+1 718-986-1596 / +1 212-808-4904
optimal@feintuchpr.com

Media Contacts - United Kingdom:
Caroline Merrell / Nicola Swift / Priscilla Garcia / Shelly Chadda

Citigate Dewe Rogerson
+ 44 207 638 9571

Investor Relations Contact:
Jessica Stalley
Optimal Payments Plc
investorrelations@optimalpayments.com

About Optimal Payments Plc

Optimal Payments is a global provider of online payment solutions. Trusted by businesses and consumers in over 200 countries and dependencies to move and manage billions of dollars each year, merchants use the NETBANX® processing service to simplify how they accept and settle credit card, direct-from-bank, and cash payments; and the NETELLER® payment service to increase margins, capture new customers and increase their lifetime value. Being an independent provider has allowed the company to support tens-of-thousands merchants around the globe across a wide range of industries. Optimal Payments Plc. is quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, with a ticker symbol of OPAY. Subsidiary company Optimal Payments Ltd is authorised and regulated as an e-money issuer by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA, FRN: 900015).

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Media and Investor Contacts

Optimal Payments' media relations team can be contacted through the Media Relations Contact page. Relations with the investor and analyst community are managed by Citigate Dewe Rogerson who can be contacted through the Investor Relations Contact page.

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