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New chief for Scientific Games

3 May 2018

Online and land gambling provider group Scientific Games announced new executive appointments Wednesday, naming Barry Cottle, currently CEO of SG Interactive, as the company’s new President and CEO, effective June 1, 2018. Cottle will replace current President and CEO Kevin Sheehan who will remain with the company as a senior advisor. The company also announced …

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Scientific Games launches new omni-channel sports betting system for Swisslos

19 Apr 2018

Hot on the heels of its Tuesday announcement that it had launched an online sports betting channel for Hungary’s state-owned Szerencsejáték Zrt., Scientific Games advised Thursday that it has successfully launched an omni-channel sports betting system for Swisslos, the lottery serving the German and Italian-speaking regions of Switzerland. The solution was provided by Scientific Games …

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Flurry of new game releases

19 Apr 2018

Games developer Lightning Box has launched its new ‘Silver Lioness4x’ title which will initially go live on an exclusive basis with LeoVegas. The 4×5 reel slot, which features 1,024 ways to win, is the supplier’s first game to go live on Microgaming’s Quickfire platform. Features include diamond scatters which trigger the free spins round in …

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New online sportsbook for Hungarian state-owned gambling company

18 Apr 2018

Scientific Games Corporation announced Tuesday that it has successfully launched an online sports betting channel for Szerencsejáték Zrt., the largest gaming service provider in Hungary. Fully owned by the Hungarian State, Szerencsejáték Zrt. has the exclusive right to sell sport games as well as instant and draw-based lottery games. With the implementation of the new …

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Scientific Games extends partnership with Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz GmbH

20 Mar 2018

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has extended its partnership with Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz for a further 5-year term. Under the new contract, SGC will continue to provide lottery instant games and its Cooperative Services Program (CSP) for instant game management to the southwest German state’s four million residents. The partnership between Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz and Scientific Games has grown the Lottery’s …

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Scientific Games launch National Lottery of Kazakhstan

19 Mar 2018

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has launched the National Lottery of Kazakhstan (NLK) in partnership with official 15-year-license holder and operator JSC Satty Zhuldyz who contracted SGC as exclusive supplier of all games, technology and services. Lottery instant “scratch” games and draw games, including numbers and Keno, have launched across a network of around 3,000 retailers …

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Scientific Games make key executive appointment

13 Mar 2018

Scientific Games has named Robert O’Connor as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Kevin Sheehan and responsible for developing and executing Scientific Games’ global government relations and public affairs to support the Company’s long-term strategies and raise its profile globally to support existing business, new sector growth opportunities and emerging markets. O’Connor joins Scientific Games …

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New Scientific Cames SG Digital division beefs up management team

7 Mar 2018

Scientific Games Corporation’s newly created SG Digital division has announced leadership appointments to accelerate its customer-driven, product-led strategy across digital gaming, sports and iLottery. Ashley Sandyford-Sykes will serve as Senior Vice President (SVP) of SG Digital’s content team. Sandyford-Sykes previously held a number of executive roles in the industry and has lectured on slot product …

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Scientific Games reports broad growth in 2017

1 Mar 2018

Fourth quarter and FY 2017 reports from Scientific Games Wednesday show that net loss declined to $43.1 million from $110.8 million in the prior-year period, reflecting improvements in operating income and a $14.8 million decrease in interest expense. The improvement was partially offset by a $62.1 million decline in income tax benefit. Q-4 kpis included: …

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SGC acquires majority stake in EsysnetG

26 Feb 2018

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has acquired a majority stake in Brazil-based video bingo content developer E-SYS Techologia EM Informática (EsysnetG) for an undisclosed consideration. SGC will expand its video bingo content through the acquisition which provides access to EsysnetG’s existing and future video bingo content for the development of online, mobile, and land-based games. EsysnetG is a privately-held …

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Scientific Games lands Oneida Indian Nation deal

21 Feb 2018

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has clinched a deal with the Oneida Indian Nation for the replacement of competitor systems and devices at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Yellow Brick Road Casino, Point Place Casino, and several SavOn convenience stores located in upstate New York. “We pride ourselves on offering a world-class gaming experience at Turning Stone, and all of our properties, and …

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SG Digital takes flight

6 Feb 2018

Following completion of Scientific Games Corporation’s (SGC) acquisition of NYX Gaming Group, the Group will now be represented under one umbrella as SG Digital, complementing SGC’s three existing core Gaming, Lottery, and Social business divisions. SG Digital will be led by former NYX Gaming Group chief executive officer and founder of NextGen Studios, Matt Davey, who assumes the position of …

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Evolution inks deals with Scientific Gaming and Global Gaming

3 Feb 2018

Evolution Gaming has signed a flurry of recent deals, the latest with Scientific Gaming and Global Gaming. In an extension to an existing deal with Scientific Gaming, in which Evolution currently provides the live casino versions of two of the company’s land-based poker titles (Three Card Poker and Ultimate Texas Hold ’Em), Evolution has extended …

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Scientific Games issues Q4 and FY 2017 trading update

25 Jan 2018

The major gambling supply and games provider Scientific Games Corporation has posted a trading update covering the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017. The company says it expects consolidated revenue to increase approximately 9 percent to a range of approximately $820-to-$825 million for the three month period ended December 31, 2017, and …

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Scientific Games completes NYX acquisition

5 Jan 2018

Scientific Games has announced the completion of its acquisition of NYX and its intention to delist NYX shares from the TSX Venture Exchange on or before the close of business on January 10, 2018. “Today, Scientific Games moves forward as a leading digital provider of sports betting, iGaming and iLottery technologies, platforms, content, products and …

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Scientific Games attacked for social casino games

28 Dec 2017

The UK newspaper The Guardian, which is becoming well-known for its numerous anti-gambling articles, has focused its latest attack on US developer Scientific Games, pointing out that in addition to providing FOBTs to Ladbrokes and casino games for several online gambling websites, the developer makes a variety of its games available in the social casino …

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Scientific Games titles now live in the Italian online market.

15 Dec 2017

SG Interactive, the online arm of US gambling supply, technology and content group Scientific Games announced Thursday that its games are now available in the regulated Italian market for the first time. Eleven SG Interactive titles are currently certified for release in Italy, including popular brands such as Spartacus Gladiator of Rome, Rainbow Riches Free …

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Sky Betting agrees to support NYX-Scientific Games merger

9 Dec 2017

Sky Betting and Gaming, a UK-based betting firm that owns ,648,000 ordinary shares of NYX, 412,000 warrants, and 37,400 convertible preference shares in a subsidiary of NYX Gaming, has agreed with NYX and Scientific Games that it will support current SG initiatives to acquire NYX at a share price of Cdn$2,40 per ordinary share. Richard …

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William Hill does a 180 on Scientific Games – NYX merger

7 Dec 2017

It appears that negotiation has trumped expensive confrontation in the Scientific Games – NYX Gaming merger this week as news broke that following separate agreements with the two companies William Hill has abandoned attempts to control or scupper the Cdn$ 775 million deal. Our readers will recall that a race developed as Scientific Games repeatedly …

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Scientific Games nets extension to Italian scratch and win license

4 Dec 2017

Scientific Games Corporation’s joint venture Lotterie Nazionali S.r.l., the exclusive manager of the Italian scratch and win Gratta e Vinci, has been awarded a nine-year contract extension for the Italian Scratch and Win concession by Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli (AAMS). Lotterie Nazionali S.r.l. will need to cough up an upfront fee of Euro …

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Scientific Games further boosts its NYX shareholding

25 Nov 2017

William Hill’s attempt to restrict or perhaps even scupper the proposed acquisition of NYX Gaming by Scientific Games became substantially more difficult late this week when SG acquired further NYX shares, boosting its shareholding to over 42 percent. Earlier in the week SG announced that it had acquired a 10.7 percent share in NYX as …

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The fight for NYX ramps up

23 Nov 2017

The proposed Cdn$775 million acquisition of NYX Gaming by Scientific Games (see previous  reports) is becoming increasingly combative as William Hill seeks to interfere in order to protect its shareholders’ interests. With litigation now filed by all three companies aggravating the issue, Scientific Games added fuel to the flames this week by announcing that it …

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Scientific Games acquires NYX Gaming Group shares

22 Nov 2017

In an early warning report, Scientific Games Corporation has notified its acquisition of 11.6 million ordinary shares in NYX Gaming Grouprepresenting a 10.72 percent share for an aggregate price of CAD$27,054,565. The companies, who signed an acquisition deal earlier this month, also entered into a first amendment agreement in which Scientific Games will make a …

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Scientific games joins legal action against william hill

19 Nov 2017

US-based online and land gambling supplier Scientific Games has joined the legal war being waged by NYX Gaming against Brit bookmaking group William Hill plc over the proposed acquisition of NYX by Scientific Games. William Hill has indicated that it intends to use its shareholding in NYX to abort the deal, but faces the combined …

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