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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080201145206
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001231919-08-000028
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080130
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUBLICARD INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000081050
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC [3577]
		IRS NUMBER:				230991870
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		620 FIFTH AVENUE ROCKEFELLER CENTER
		STREET 2:		7TH FLOORR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126513102

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		620 FIFTH AVENUE ROCKEFELLER CENTER
		STREET 2:		FIFTH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUBLICKER INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ross Marc B.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001425118

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03315
		FILM NUMBER:		08567883

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-265-7014

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		75 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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    <periodOfReport>2008-01-30</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000081050</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PUBLICARD INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CARD.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Ross Marc B.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CHAZAK VALUE CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>75 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10019</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CFO, Treas. &amp; Sec'y</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            <ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
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        <signatureDate>2008-01-31</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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