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e-Smart® Technologies to Address 2006 Asian
Casinos Executive Summit

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ — e-Smart® Technologies, Inc., (Pink Sheets: ESMT) ("e-Smart®" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Bobby Pang, e-Smart®'s Chief Representative in Singapore, will be a featured speaker at the 11th Annual Asian Casinos Executive Summit (ACE) 2006 in Singapore.

The Asian Casinos Executive Summit is designed to target top-level decision-makers in the global tourism, entertainment and leisure communities, providing the most up to date technological opportunities to the tourism, gaming and entertainment industry. The Summit attracts executives from industries such as gaming, sports organizations, property developers, IT security providers, regulators and consultants. It is a global event where representatives from dozens of nations converge at the Summit, including the United States, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Australia, Europe and China.

Mr. Pang will address the conference on "eliminating fraud and security risks in online gaming," focusing on the Company's Biometric Verification Security System (BVS2)™ platform and its Super Smart Card™, which experts believe to be the world's only commercially available smartcard with a full on-card system for biometric ID verification. Other speakers at the ACE Summit include, Mark Advent, Eighth Wonder, Jennifer Allsop, Mc3 Global, Armand Arreza, Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority, Peter Barge, Jones Lang LaSalle Asia Pacific, Angus Barker, UBS, Vikrant Bhargava, PartyGaming, Gabriele Birnbert, Interactive Gaming, Gambling and Betting Association, UK, Bruce Bomarrito, Nevada Commission on Tourism, Warren Buckley, Suntec Singapore, Paul Chong, CISCO Security, Chris Downy, Australian Casinos Association, Jonathan Langer, Goldman Sachs, Mary Ellen Olson, Standard & Poor's, Rick Smith, Interactive Gaming Council, Canada, and Christine Freytag of the Gaming Standards Association, USA.

"The gaming and entertainment industry," said Mr. Pang, "is a multi-billion dollar a year business and it increasingly must find new efficient and economical ways to protect itself from the fraud that continues to plague so many industries. It is a pleasure and great opportunity for me to share with the leaders of this industry the exciting solutions to ID theft and fraud that are available through e-Smart®'s Biometric Verification Security System (BVS2)™ platform and our Super Smart Card™, which virtually will eliminate the possibility of such criminal activity."

e-Smart® is the exclusive licensee in the US and Asia of the Super Smart Card™, the Super Smart Passport™ and the Biometric Verification Security System (BVS2)™. The Company seeks to be the leading provider of high technology security systems that can be used to combat fraud and terrorism. e-Smart®'s systems and products enable government agencies and commercial enterprises to continuously and securely verify the identity of citizens, personnel, customers and any other persons seeking physical or logical access. e-Smart® Technologies offers what experts believe to be the highest form of identity-based and credential-based security with no profiling or erosion of civil rights.

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SOURCE: e-Smart® Technologies, Inc.