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Wallingford, CT - February 24, 2006 - TransAct Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq: TACT), a leading producer of transaction-based printers for customers worldwide, today announced that Jon D. Berkley, Senior Vice President and Business Manager of Global Gaming and Lottery was reelected to the Gaming Standards Association's (GSA) board of directors. He is an at large member of the board and will serve a one-year term.

Jon D. Berkley, Senior Vice President and Business Manager of Global Gaming and Lottery for TransAct Technologies, said, "I am honored to have been elected to the GSA board. The GSA is the industry's leading standards forum and since it was founded in 1998 has been instrumental in developing standards to streamline operations, increase efficiencies, and provide cost-effective technological solutions for the gaming industry."

The GSA is an international trade association that creates benefits for gaming manufacturers, suppliers, operators and regulators. They facilitate the identification, definition, development, promotion, and implementation of open standards to enable innovation, education, and communication for the benefit of the entire industry.

About TransAct Technologies Incorporated TransAct Technologies (Nasdaq: TACT) designs, develops, assembles, markets and services world-class transaction printers under the Epic(R) and Ithaca(R) brand names. Known and respected worldwide for innovative designs and real-world service reliability, TransAct's impact, thermal and inkjet printers generate top-quality receipts, tickets, coupons, register journals and other documents. The company focuses on two core markets: point-of-sale (POS) and banking, and gaming and lottery.

TransAct sells its products to original equipment manufacturers, value-added resellers and selected distributors, as well as directly to end-users. The Company's product distribution spans across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Caribbean Islands and the South Pacific. In addition, TransAct has a strong focus on the after-market side of the business, with a growing commitment to printer service, supplies and spare parts. For further information, visit TransAct's web site located at www.transact-tech.com.

CONTACTS: For TransAct: Steven DeMartino, Chief Financial Officer, 203-269-1198 Ext. 6059 or David Pasquale, 646-536-7006, or Denise Roche, 646-536-7008, both with The Ruth Group

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