NEW YORK, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today lists the common stock of Lucas Energy, Inc. under the ticker symbol LEI. Lucas Energy, Inc. is based in Houston, Texas. Through its consolidated operations, is an independent oil and gas company focused on building and revitalizing a diversified portfolio of oil and gas production assets located in the Texas. "We are pleased to welcome Lucas Energy, Inc. to the American Stock Exchange," said Neal Wolkoff, Chairman and CEO, of Amex. "Many energy companies have chosen Amex as their home and we look forward to providing Lucas Energy with the solid support and services that are essential in today's competitive marketplace." "The move to the American Stock Exchange is a great milestone for us," said James J. Cerna Jr., CEO and Chairman, of the Board of Lucas Energy. "As we continue to grow our reserves and cash flow, we will persist in our commitment to increase value to our growing shareholder base." The specialist for Lucas Energy, Inc. is Kellogg Capital Group, LLC. For further information on LEI and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/. About American Stock Exchange The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 388 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Catherine Chantharaj of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1689, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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