(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 30, 2007 ) NEW YORK CITY – The females wore slinky black and red gowns and barely-there slip dresses while the males peered from behind colorful masks during three gala parties that celebrated the second anniversary of Rick’s Cabaret-NYC. The nightspot is owned and operated by Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK), operator of upscale gentlemen’s clubs.

“It was a great party each night,” said Ed Anakar, Regional Manager of Rick’s Cabaret International Inc., who hosted the event with Ken Sistrunk, General Manager of Rick’s Cabaret-NYC. “More than 1,200 guests attended the parties, we had a line at the front door, and all three floors were busy,” Mr. Sistrunk said.

To supplement the party atmosphere guests received door prizes that included the chance to win $2,000 worth of gift certificates to the fabulous Rick’s Cabaret steak house, a 750ml bottle of Louis Royer XO Cognac and one of 150 mini bottles of the top cognac offered through a special promotional partnership with Carriage House Imports and Louis Royer Cognac. Through this hospitality alliance Rick’s Cabaret now joins an elite collection of New York establishments working with Carriage House, including The St. Regis Hotel New York (, Loews Regency Hotel, Mandarin Oriental New York, ‘21’ Club, Smith & Wollensky, Ben Benson’s, MICHAEL'S New York and Bobby Van's Steakhouse.

“The party and the Carriage House link reaffirms that Rick’s Cabaret-NYC has become the premier midtown gentlemen’s club in New York City, with outstanding entertainers, wonderful hospitality, terrific food and drink and an entertainment experience that makes our customers want to come back again and again,” Mr. Sistrunk said.

Rick’s Cabaret-NYC is one of fourteen establishments operated nationally by Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc.

About Rick’s Cabaret: Rick’s Cabaret International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RICK) operates upscale adult nightclubs serving primarily businessmen and professionals that offer live adult entertainment, restaurant and bar operations. The company owns, operates or licenses adult nightclubs in New York City, New Orleans, Charlotte, Houston, Minneapolis and other cities under the names "Rick's Cabaret," "XTC" and “Club Onyx.” No sexual contact is permitted at any of these locations. Rick’s Cabaret also owns the adult Internet membership Web site, couplestouch.com, and a network of online adult auction sites under the flagship URL naughtybids.com. Rick’s Cabaret common stock is traded on NASDAQ under the symbol RICK.

For further information contact ir@ricks.com.

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