NEW YORK, March 10, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced that the Italian State Council issued its ruling on the Gratta & Vinci court case. The initial opinion issued late on March 9th will be followed by a more detailed opinion outlining the rationale and full direction of the court. In its initial opinion, however, the court agreed with the appeal submitted by AAMS, the Italian Gaming regulatory body and by Consorzio Lotterie Nazionali, in...
NEW YORK, March 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced the appointment of Ian Timmis as Chief Executive of its wholly-owned subsidiaries The Global Draw Ltd. and Games Media effective March 8, 2010, reporting to Steve Frater who will continue in his role as Executive Chairman. Mr. Timmis brings strong UK and International experience and will strengthen the existing team by supporting growth initiatives anticipated at The Global Draw and Games Med...
NEW YORK, March 1, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.
Revenue totaled $232.9 million for the fourth quarter and $927.7 million for the full year. The Company reported a net loss of $50.1 million in the fourth quarter, after giving effect to charges totaling $60.4 million on an after-tax basis related to the non-cash impairment of certain Lottery Systems contracts and th...
NEW YORK, Feb 18, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced today that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009 prior to the market open on March 1, 2010. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 AM Eastern Standard Time, which will include management's discussion of these results and an opportunity to ask questions.
To access the live webcast and accompanying presentation summarizing the re...
The Global Draw Renews Contract Covering 6,500 Nevada TerminalsNEW YORK, Feb 01, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced its wholly owned subsidiary The Global Draw Ltd, has successfully renewed an agreement to continue as the sole provider of server-based gaming machines for major UK bookmaker Gala Coral. The agreement covers 1,646 Gala Coral shops and the provision of more than 6,500 leading Nevada gaming terminals, which will include added funct...
Company Focuses Portfolio on Core Lottery & Gaming BusinessesNEW YORK, Jan 27, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Racing and Venue Management businesses ("Scientific Games Racing") to U.K.-based Sportech Plc (LSE: SPO), in a transaction valued at approximately $75 million. The transaction, which follows a review of strategic alternatives with respect to Scientific Games Raci...
NEW YORK, Jan 26, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced today that Mike Chambrello, the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2010 Gaming Conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 4:40 p.m. EST.
The webcast and accompanying slide presentation will be accessible under the Investor Information section of the Company's website www.scientificgames.com.
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Scientific Games and Playtech to Showcase Sciplay and New Gaming Terminals and Monitoring SystemsNEW YORK, Jan 25, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) and Playtech Limited (AIM: PTEC) today announced they will present together for the first time at the International Gaming Expo taking place January 26-28, 2010 at the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre in London. This tradeshow immediately follows the two companies' announcement of the formation of strategic ...
NEW YORK, Jan 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As previously announced, Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) held an Investor Day yesterday for members of the investment community. During the event, which was webcast to the public, Scientific Games President and CEO Mike Chambrello and other members of the management team provided an update on the Company's business and strategy.
An archive of the webcast and the accompanying slide presentations are now available in the Investor Inf...
New JV and Partnerships to Offer Internet, Gaming Terminals and Monitoring Systems to Regulated Gaming OperatorsNEW YORK, Jan 21, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) and Playtech Limited (AIM: PTEC) today announced the formation of a number of important strategic partnerships to jointly develop and market next-generation internet and land-based gaming products and services to regulated gaming operators.
These partnerships combine Playtech's industry-lead...
The Global Draw to Provide 2,000 Nevada TerminalsNEW YORK, Jan 20, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced its wholly owned subsidiary The Global Draw Ltd, has successfully renewed an agreement to continue as the sole provider of server-based gaming machines for major UK bookmaker Totesport, the retail division of the UK Tote. The Global Draw will provide approximately 2,000 of its leading Nevada gaming terminals to 530 Totesport betting shops, whi...
5-Year Agreement to Supply Instant Ticket Cooperative ServicesNEW YORK, Jan 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced that it has been awarded a contract with the Sachsische LOTTO-GmbH in the German state of Saxony to supply instant tickets and cooperative services. The contract begins January 2010. Scientific Games will be the exclusive supplier of instant tickets for Saxony and will be consulting on marketing support, training and production matters. Saxony...
NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) today announced that it will be hosting an Investor Day on Thursday, January 21, 2010 beginning at 8:30 a.m. This invitation only event will feature presentations from Scientific Games President and CEO Mike Chambrello and other members of the Company's management team. The presentation will provide an update on the Company's business and strategy.
A live audio webcast with synchronized slides will be...
