LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2006--Global Cash Access (GCA), a leading provider of cash access products and related services to the gaming industry, announced it has signed a multi-year agreement with Station Casinos, Inc. GCA will continue to provide its products and services at 13 Station Casinos' gaming establishments. It will also begin servicing Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, one of Station Casinos' newest casinos, when it opens in spring 2006.

GCA offers a number of products and services, including ATM technology, cashless gaming and marketing services that help casino patrons access cash, help gaming establishments better understand their patrons, and enhance gaming establishments' patron marketing activities.

Under the agreement, Station Casinos' locations will utilize QuikCash(TM) cash advance terminals, QuikCash Plus(TM) (QCP) Web and Casino Cash Plus(R) 3-in-1 ATM, which offers patrons a quick way to access cash through ATM cash withdrawals, point-of-sale (POS) debit card transactions and credit card cash advances with patented 3-in-1 rollover functionality. One of GCA's most popular ATMs, the Casino Cash Plus(R) 3-in-1 ATM provides convenience to casino patrons and revenue potential to casino operators.

Station Casinos gaming establishments included in the agreement are:

-- Barley's Casino & Brewing Company - Henderson, Nev.

-- Boulder Station Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas

-- Fiesta Henderson Casino Hotel - Henderson, Nev.

-- Fiesta Rancho Casino Hotel - Las Vegas

-- Gold Rush Casino - Henderson, Nev.

-- Green Valley Ranch Station Casino - Henderson, Nev.

-- Magic Star Casino - Henderson, Nev.

-- Palace Station Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas

-- Red Rock Casino Resort Spa - Las Vegas

-- Santa Fe Station Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas

-- Sunset Station Hotel & Casino - Henderson, Nev.

-- Texas Station Gambling Hall & Hotel - North Las Vegas, Nev.

-- Wild Wild West Gambling Hall & Hotel - Las Vegas

-- Wildfire Casino - Las Vegas

About Global Cash Access, Inc.

Las Vegas-based Global Cash Access, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GCA), is a leading provider of cash access products and related services to approximately 960 gaming properties and other clients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Canada and the Caribbean. GCA's products and services provide gaming establishment patrons access to cash through a variety of methods, including ATM cash withdrawals, point-of-sale (POS) debit card transactions, credit card cash advances, check verification and warranty services and Western Union money transfers. GCA provides products and services that improve credit decision-making, automate cashier operations and enhance patron marketing activities for gaming establishments. With its proprietary database of gaming patron credit history and transaction data on millions of gaming patrons worldwide, GCA is recognized for successfully developing and deploying technological innovations that increase client profitability, operational efficiency and customer loyalty. More information is available at GCA's Web site at www.globalcashaccess.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

The statements contained in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, any statement or implication that the gaming establishments named in this press release will continue to use the products or services described in this press release. Such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that, if realized, could materially impair Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc.'s results of operations, business, and financial condition. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, (a) the termination of one or more of the contracts with gaming establishments described in this press release, and (b) the factors discussed from time to time in reports filed by Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date hereof, and Global Cash Access Holdings, Inc. does not intend, and undertakes no obligation to, update or qualify any of the forward-looking statements made herein.

CONTACT: Global Cash Access Inc., Las Vegas
Investors:
Harry C. Hagerty, 702-262-5003
hhagerty@gcamail.com
or
Katcher Vaughn & Bailey
Media:
Kristi Gooden, 615-248-8202
kgooden@kvbpr.com

SOURCE: Global Cash Access, Inc.