Chartwell Technology Inc.: UK Gambling Commission Issues Gambling Software Licenses

CALGARY, ALBERTA, Jun 19 (MARKET WIRE) --
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Chartwell Technology Inc. (TSX: CWH) has received both its Remote and
Non-Remote Operating Licenses from the UK Gambling Commission. Under the
terms of these licenses, Chartwell is authorized to manufacture, supply,
install or adapt gambling software in accordance with the UK Gambling Act
2005: consistent with Chartwell's unique business model of acting as a
technical partner to some of the world's highest regarded online gaming
brands.

Chartwell's gaming system is undergoing a thorough certification process
by the UK regulatory authority which meets or exceeds gaming regulation
standards anywhere in the world. This process includes both corporate and
software certification to ensure maximum security, reporting and
responsible gaming functionality. In addition to the Operating Licenses,
each of the senior executives at Chartwell has received Personal
Management Licenses from the UK Gambling Commission.

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"Receiving these licenses from the UK Gambling Commission confirms our
dedication to achieving the highest level of probity in the online gaming
industry," comments Darold H. Parken, President and CEO of Chartwell. "By
remaining development-focused, committed to fair and responsible gaming
systems and to corporate transparency, Chartwell is at the forefront of
the evolving online gaming regulatory environment."

Interviews can be arranged by contacted David Bajwa at 877.669.4180 (toll
free) or 604.669.4180 (local or international).

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About Chartwell

Chartwell specializes in the development of leading-edge gaming
applications and entertainment content for the Internet and other remote
access devices. Chartwell's Java and Flash based software products and
games are designed for deployment in gaming, entertainment, advertising
and promotional applications. Chartwell does not participate in the
on-line gaming business of its clients. Chartwell's team of highly
trained professionals is committed to delivering the highest quality
software and maintaining its leading edge through continuous development
and unparalleled customer support.

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gaming industry and other risks detailed from time to time in Chartwell's
Annual Information Form and Management's Discussion and Analysis, both of
which may be found at www.sedar.com.

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Contacts:
Chartwell Technology Inc.
David Bajwa
(604) 669-4180 or Toll Free: 1-877-669-4180
Email: info@chartwelltechnology.com
Website: www.chartwelltechnology.com

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