LAS VEGAS/MIAMI (June 30, 2015) – Affinity Gaming has partnered with Carnival Cruise Line, the world’s most popular cruise line, to offer exciting new benefits to members of Affinity’s A-Play Player’s Club at 11 Affinity-owned casinos in four states.

The partnership will award Affinity Gaming’s highest Player’s Club tier members with a variety of benefits, including the opportunity to earn complimentary Carnival cruises, beginning July 1, 2015, based on their level of play. Mid-level tier members will be eligible to receive special discounted offers on a wide variety of Carnival cruises, which visit beautiful ports throughout the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska, Hawaii and other destinations.

“We believe that our players will find this new benefit to be very rewarding and cultivate strong loyalty between the players and our properties,” said Affinity Gaming Chief Operating Officer Michael Silberling. “Our partnership with Carnival Cruise Line is a win-win for all parties involved.”

“Affinity Gaming LLC is an excellent partner for this venture as they share Carnival Cruise Line’s commitment to outstanding service and hospitality,” said Marty Goldman, Carnival’s senior vice president of global casino operations. “We look forward to bringing the one-of-a-kind Carnival vacation experience to Affinity Gaming A-Play guests and providing them with a lifetime of wonderful memories.”

The cruises can be booked through any of Carnival’s reservations channels, including its valued travel agent partners.

About Affinity Gaming

Affinity Gaming is a diversified casino gaming company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Company’s casino operations consist of 11 casinos, five of which are located in Nevada, three in Colorado, two in Missouri and one in Iowa. For more information about Affinity Gaming, please visit its website: www.affinitygaming.com

About Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival, a unit of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), is “The World’s Most Popular Cruise Line®” with 24 ships operating three- to 23-day voyages to The Bahamas, Caribbean, Mexican Riviera, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, New England, Panama Canal, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Tahiti. The company’s 25th ship, the 135,000-ton Carnival Vista, is scheduled to enter service in 2016.

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MEDIA CONTACTS:
For Affinity Gaming
Melani Evans
702-341-2594
mevans@affinitygaming.com

For Carnival Cruise Line
Vance Gulliksen/Jennifer de la Cruz
305-406-5464
media@carnival.com