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LDTI Leisure Direct to Acquire Location in Indiana

PERRYSBURG, OH, Apr 26, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Leisure Direct, Inc.
(LDTI) announced today that it is in the process of acquiring a spa dealer
located in Evansville, Indiana. John Ayling, Chairman of Leisure Direct, stated,
"The acquisition of this dealer, following the opening of our new location in
Cincinnati, demonstrates our commitment to building shareholder value through the
acquisition and integration of profitable dealers and manufacturers in the
backyard leisure industry."

The dealer is a company owned location of Royal Spa Manufacturing of
Indianapolis, Indiana. Bob Dapper, President of Leisure Direct and founder of
Royal Spas stated, "We are excited to bring this location into the operations of
Leisure Direct and anticipate strong sales and EBITDA results this year. This
location has posted consistent sales and earnings results over the last five or
six years. Our goal for this location is to drive sales in excess of $1 million
with EBITDA of more than $100,000 within the next two years. Furthermore, we have
retained strong sales and marketing talent who will continue working at this
location."

The company disclosed that the terms of the acquisition did not require the
issuance of any common stock. The acquisition will be accretive to Leisure
Direct.

Leisure Direct's business plan includes acquiring or opening 50 to 60 locations
over the next three to five years, with 10 to 15 of them being consummated in
2007. Leisure Direct will announce additional dealer acquisitions over the next
few days and weeks. Once its initial dealer network is established, the company
intends to acquire manufacturers of backyard leisure products.

About Leisure Direct, Inc.

It is the mission of LDTI to become the premier, highest quality and most
nationally recognized manufacturer and direct marketer of pool, spa/hot tub, and
other backyard leisure products in the United States. LDTI will implement its
strategy by acquiring existing dealers and manufacturers of backyard leisure
products. The acquired dealers will be converted to design and service centers
and help support LDTI's direct to consumer sales model.

This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the Securities Act of 1934.
Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts may be deemed
to be forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking
statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ
materially from that projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and
uncertainties including, without limitation, ability to obtain financing and
regulatory and shareholder approvals for anticipated actions.

Contact:
John R. Ayling
Chairman
Leisure Direct, Inc.
(419) 873-1111
1070 Commerce Drive, Building II - Suite 303
Perrysburg, OH43551
http://www.leisuredirectinc.com




SOURCE: Leisure Direct, Inc.
http://www.leisuredirectinc.com


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