Whitney Information Network Announces FINRA Approval of Its Common Stock to Trade...

Whitney Information Network Announces FINRA Approval of Its Common Stock to
Trade on the OTC Bulletin Board

CAPE CORAL, Fla., May 11, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whitney Information
Network, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RUSS) announced that the Financial Industry
Regulatory Authority (FINRA) approved the application for its common stock to
trade on the OTC Bulletin Board. The OTC Bulletin Board is a regulated
quotation service that requires its listed companies to be current in their
regulatory filings.

CEO Chuck Peck remarked, "This listing on the Bulletin Board is an important
accomplishment for our company and its shareholders. With this listing, we
hope to generate additional levels of interest from the capital markets, thus
potentially creating increased trading volume and liquidity for our stock."

About Whitney Information Network, Inc.:

Whitney Information Network, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RUSS) is a provider of
educational training courses to help customers become financially literate
through specialized instruction and mentoring. The company provides customers
with comprehensive instruction and mentoring in real estate and financial
instruments investing, personal finance, entrepreneurship and self development
in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Costa Rica.
Additional information can be found at www.wincorporate.com.

Special Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements:

This press release includes certain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
statements include all statements other than those made solely with respect to
historical facts. These statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that may cause the registrant's actual results
or performance to be materially different from any future results or
performance expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These
factors include those factors which can be found in our Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2008 and our other filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Forward-looking statements in this press release should be
evaluated in light of these important factors. Although the registrant
believes that these statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, the
registrant cannot provide any assurances regarding future results. The
registrant undertakes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking
statements or to make any other forward-looking statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise.

SOURCE Whitney Information Network, Inc.

Jane Washburn of WIN, +1-239-542-0643 ext. 6291,
janewashburn@wincorporate.com