ATLANTA, Aug. 8, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRXI) announced that BODIES...The Exhibition is now open at Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. BODIES...The Exhibition is the first of three attractions to debut at Premier's new exhibition complex at Luxor. The two other exhibitions, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition and Sports Immortals, are currently under construction and additional details will be announced shortly.

"We are very excited to open BODIES...The Exhibition at our new complex at Luxor Hotel and Casino," states Bruce Eskowitz, President and CEO of Premier Exhibitions, Inc. "Our design and installation team continue to stay on schedule in the construction of the other exhibitions and we look forward with great anticipation to open all three in this exciting property."

Tickets to BODIES...The Exhibition are available at www.bodiestickets.com.

About Luxor Hotel and Casino

Providing a striking visual on the Las Vegas Strip, the 30-story Luxor Hotel and Casino is an architectural wonder boasting one of the world's largest atriums, measuring 29 million cubic feet. This 4,405-room resort features a wide variety of entertainment, award-winning restaurants and state-of-the-art gaming. Luxor offers the provocative adult revue, FANTASY, and the hilarious comedy of Carrot Top. The property also includes 20,000 square feet of convention space, a spa and wedding chapel and is connected to Mandalay Bay through Mandalay Place -- a collection of unique boutiques and restaurants. Luxor is a wholly owned subsidiary of MGM MIRAGE(tm). For more information and reservations, visit the web site at www.luxor.com, or call toll free at (800) 288-1000.

About Premier Exhibitions, Inc.

Premier Exhibitions, Inc. (Nasdaq:PRXI) located in Atlanta, GA is a major provider of museum quality exhibitions throughout the world. Premier is a recognized leader in developing and displaying unique exhibitions for education and entertainment. The Company's exhibitions present unique opportunities to experience compelling stories using authentic objects and artifacts in diverse environments. Exhibitions are presented in museums, exhibition centers and other entertainment venues. More information about Premier Exhibitions, Inc. is available at the company's web site www.prxi.com.

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