Heartland Payment Systems™ Selects Panini I:Deal^TM for Express Funds^SM Solution

Bank-Neutral Remote Deposit Solution Now Available to All Businesses

Dayton, Ohio (May 14, 2009) – Heartland Payment Systems™, one of the nation´s largest payments processors, has bundled Panini´s I:Deal™ check scanner with its Express FundsSM solution for remote deposit capture (RDC), powered by transmodus. Heartland is already processing live deposits via the bank-neutral check management solution using the newest scanner platform from Panini, the market leader in distributed capture. The Express Funds solution allows Heartland customers to scan and deposit checks to any bank at their convenience using the Panini I:Deal.

"We began looking for an easy-to-use, reliable and cost-effective check scanner when we expanded our Express Funds solution," says Tony Capucille, director of check management at Heartland. "The Panini I:Deal supports our strategy to provide state-of-the-art solutions to business owners receiving paper payments."

Heartland Express Funds is an innovative program designed to accelerate cash flow for business users by digitizing the check deposit process. With this unique deposit and recovery solution, business owners gain the ability to deposit checks anytime and from anywhere — using the Panini I:Deal. They also benefit from the advantages of Heartland AutoRecovery^SM, an automated program that efficiently recovers funds from returned checks.

"We are very excited that Heartland selected the Panini I:Deal for its Express Funds solution," adds Doug Roberts, president of Panini North America. "The bank-neutral component, as well as Heartland´s national sales and servicing force of more than 1,700 professionals, provides a wonderful opportunity to facilitate downstream adoption of remote deposit capture."

The first checks ever processed by a client for deposit into a financial institution using the Panini I:Deal scanner took place on April 22, 2009 through Express Funds, powered by transmodus.

Panini is a global leader in providing payment technology innovation. The company´s leadership is demonstrated by their dominant market share position and industry recognition. Panini´s scalable check capture platform addresses the complete range of distributed check capture applications. For more information visit www.panini.com.

About Panini

Founded in Turin, Italy, Panini has enabled clients to capitalize on shifts in the global payments processing market for more than sixty years. Panini has a rich history of technology innovation, leveraging the company´s expertise in research & development. Panini´s market leading solutions are based on state-of-the-art engineering resources and ISO-9000 quality certified production. Panini North America, a wholly owned subsidiary, offers check capture solutions that enable customers to fully realize the advantages and efficiencies available with the digital transformation of the paper check. Panini´s scalable check capture solutions address the complete range of distributed check processing opportunities including teller capture, back-counter capture, corporate capture, cash vault, microfilm replacement and remittance processing. For more information please call 937.291.2195 or visit www.panini.com.

About Heartland Payment Systems

Heartland Payment Systems, Inc., a NYSE company trading under the symbol HPY, delivers credit/debit/prepaid card processing, payroll, check management and payments solutions to more than 250,000 business locations nationwide. Heartland is the founding supporter of The Merchant Bill of Rights, a public advocacy initiative that educates merchants about fair credit and debit card processing practices. For more information, please visit HeartlandPaymentSystems.com and MerchantBillOfRights.com.

About transmodus

transmodus provides an on-demand solutions platform that delivers check services automation. The company provides a complete processing platform solution for clients, check processors, collection agencies, district attorneys, and bank partners. transmodus has positioned itself as a leader by listening carefully, thinking ahead, and moving forward with purpose to provide clients and processing partners with access to the best on-demand processing solutions. transmodus is an IBM business partner.

For more information please visit http://transmodus.net

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	Heartland Payment Systems™ Selects Panini I:Deal^TM for Express Funds^SM Solution Bank-Neutral Remote Deposit Solution Now Available to All Businesses Dayton, Ohio (May 14, 2009) – Heartland Payment Systems™, one of the nation´s largest payments processors, has bundled Panini´s I:Deal™ check scanner with its Express FundsSM solution for remote deposit capture (RDC), powered by transmodus. Heartland is already processing live deposits via the bank-neutral check management solution using the newest scanner platform from Panini, the market leader in distributed capture. The Express Funds solution allows Heartland customers to scan and deposit checks to any bank at their convenience using the Panini I:Deal. "We began looking for an easy-to-use, reliable and cost-effective check scanner when we expanded our Express Funds solution," says Tony Capucille, director of check management at Heartland. "The Panini I:Deal supports our strategy to provide state-of-the-art solutions to business owners receiving paper payments." Heartland Express Funds is an innovative program designed to accelerate cash flow for business users by digitizing the check deposit process. With this unique deposit and recovery solution, business owners gain the ability to deposit checks anytime and from anywhere — using the Panini I:Deal. They also benefit from the advantages of Heartland AutoRecovery^SM, an automated program that efficiently recovers funds from returned checks. "We are very excited that Heartland selected the Panini I:Deal for its Express Funds solution," adds Doug Roberts, president of Panini North America. "The bank-neutral component, as well as Heartland´s national sales and servicing force of more than 1,700 professionals, provides a wonderful opportunity to facilitate downstream adoption of remote deposit capture." The first checks ever processed by a client for deposit into a financial institution using the Panini I:Deal scanner took place on April 22, 2009 through Express Funds, powered by transmodus. Panini is a global leader in providing payment technology innovation. The company´s leadership is demonstrated by their dominant market share position and industry recognition. Panini´s scalable check capture platform addresses the complete range of distributed check capture applications. For more information visit www.panini.com. About Panini Founded in Turin, Italy, Panini has enabled clients to capitalize on shifts in the global payments processing market for more than sixty years. Panini has a rich history of technology innovation, leveraging the company´s expertise in research & development. Panini´s market leading solutions are based on state-of-the-art engineering resources and ISO-9000 quality certified production. Panini North America, a wholly owned subsidiary, offers check capture solutions that enable customers to fully realize the advantages and efficiencies available with the digital transformation of the paper check. Panini´s scalable check capture solutions address the complete range of distributed check processing opportunities including teller capture, back-counter capture, corporate capture, cash vault, microfilm replacement and remittance processing. For more information please call 937.291.2195 or visit www.panini.com. About Heartland Payment Systems Heartland Payment Systems, Inc., a NYSE company trading under the symbol HPY, delivers credit/debit/prepaid card processing, payroll, check management and payments solutions to more than 250,000 business locations nationwide. Heartland is the founding supporter of The Merchant Bill of Rights, a public advocacy initiative that educates merchants about fair credit and debit card processing practices. For more information, please visit HeartlandPaymentSystems.com and MerchantBillOfRights.com. About transmodus transmodus provides an on-demand solutions platform that delivers check services automation. The company provides a complete processing platform solution for clients, check processors, collection agencies, district attorneys, and bank partners. transmodus has positioned itself as a leader by listening carefully, thinking ahead, and moving forward with purpose to provide clients and processing partners with access to the best on-demand processing solutions. transmodus is an IBM business partner. For more information please visit http://transmodus.net ###