The Carmen Electra Prepaid MasterCard(R) and the Carmen Electra Gift MasterCard(R) Premiered on E! Entertainment Television "Daily 10" Show

Payment Data Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: PYDS), an integrated electronic payments solutions provider, announced that the E! Entertainment Television channel and the "Daily 10" show aired a story on the Carmen Electra Prepaid MasterCard® and Carmen Electra Gift MasterCard® during last evening's broadcasts at 7:30pm EDT and 11:30pm EDT. The show is to be repeated today at 8:30am EDT and 12:30pm EDT.

"We are extremely pleased that E! Entertainment and the 'Daily 10' show has chosen Carmen's card as a top 10 entertainment news item of the day," said Louis Hoch President and COO of Payment Data Systems, Inc.

With the convenience of being accepted everywhere Debit MasterCard is accepted, the cards include special offers exclusive to card members. Customers can choose from a series of card designs featuring Carmen Electra. The cards can be purchased online at http://www.carmencard.com and http://www.electragift.com.

The Carmen Electra Prepaid MasterCard and the Carmen Electra Gift MasterCard are issued by MetaBank pursuant to a license by MasterCard International.

The Carmen Electra Prepaid MasterCard and the Carmen Electra Gift MasterCard are marketed and administered by Payment Data Systems, Inc. For updates, please see http://www.carmencard.com.

About Payment Data Systems, Inc.

Payment Data Systems is an integrated payment solutions provider to merchants and billers. The organization provides an extensive set of products to deliver world-class payment acceptance. Payment Data has solutions for merchants, billers, banks, service bureaus and card issuers. The strength of the company is its ability to offer specifically tailored solutions for card issuance, payment acceptance and bill payments.

Payment Data is the owner of the electronic bill payment portal, http://www.billx.com, which has the ability to transmit payments to thousands of national billers.

Payment Data Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: PYDS) is a registered ISO/MSP of MetaBank.

Payment Data's intellectual property includes U.S. Patent Number 7,021,530 that relates to bill payments made with debit and stored value cards.

For additional information, visit www.paymentdata.com. Contact Michael Long for Investor Relations information at 210.249.4040 or email at ir@paymentdata.com.

About MetaBank

MetaBank is a federally chartered savings bank headquartered in Storm Lake, Iowa. Meta Financial Group, Inc.® is the bank holding company for MetaBank, MetaBank West Central, Meta Payment Systems®, and Meta Trust Company®. The Meta Payment Systems division of MetaBank based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serves banks, processors, and third party marketers by providing prepaid cards, credit cards, ACH origination, merchant acquiring, ATM sponsorship, and money transfer. For more information call 605.275.8052 or visit http://www.metacash.com.

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