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William Hill could complicate NYX Gaming acquisition by Scientific Games

9 Nov 2017

In a market advisory Wednesday, NYX Gaming addressed a possible complication in its proposed Cdn$ 775 million acquisition by US gambling group Scientific Games (see previous reports), noting that major shareholder William Hill has moved to change its NYX convertible preference shares into ordinary shares, enabling it to vote on the proposed agreement. The advisory …

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Scientific Games pleased with Q3 results

2 Nov 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) reported third quarter results Wednesday,  detailing a 7 percent rise in group revenue driven primarily by its Gaming, Lottery and Interactive Businesses and a favorable foreign exchange impact of $2.1 million. Key performance indicators for the third quarter period ended September 30, 2017 include: Operating income up 170 percent to $90.6 …

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Scientific Games launch new omni-channel lottery system

1 Nov 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has launched its next generation, omni-channel lottery gaming system for the Atlantic Lottery in Canada as part of a five-year contract. The new system has gone live supporting traditional lottery retail sales, as well as mobile and internet gaming sales in the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, …

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Scientific Games in API management deal with Apigee

17 Oct 2017

Scientific Games has moved to deploy Apigee API management software in its suite of casino and slot management systems solutions following a deal with the Google subsidiary this week. Scientific Games’ use of Apigee’s full lifecycle application programming interface (“API”) management platform will enable the company to design, secure, deploy, monitor, and scale APIs while …

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New ‘Monopoly Bring the House Down’ game released

28 Sep 2017

Scientific Games and subsidiary SG Interactive have announced the simultaneous retail and online launch of a new slot in the Monopoly serioes. Titled Monopoly Bring the House Down, the game is a Hasbro-licensed slot with a GBP 500 jackpot and innovative features that include a Hot Zone in which houses drop down onto the reels …

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Scientific Games agrees acquisition of NYX Gaming Group

21 Sep 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) and NYX Gaming Group Limited (NYX) have entered into an acquisition agreement. Under the terms of the transaction, Scientific Games will acquire all of the outstanding ordinary shares of NYX for CAD$2.40 per share, equivalent to an enterprise value of approximately CAD$775 million, or approximately US$631 million. The consolidation of these …

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Rival gambling supply companies in collaborative agreement on patents

5 Sep 2017

In a joint statement Tuesday two of the gambling industry’s biggest game suppliers, Scientific Games and International Game Technology, announced that they have reached agreement on a patent cross-licensing deal. Under the agreement, Scientific Games and IGT will be able to offer games using patented game features from each other’s portfolios, as well as those …

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Scientific Games reports its seventh consecutive quarter of growth

24 Jul 2017

Scientific Games has reported continued revenue growth for the seventh quarter running, driven by the company’s gaming and interactive divisions. The group’s Q2-2017 results include: * Revenue up 5 percent y-o-y to $766.3 million, despite an $8 million adverse foreign exchange impact; * Operating income doubled to $117.3 million, reflecting revenue growth, a more effective …

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Scientific Games acquires Red7Mobile

11 Jul 2017

Scientific Games Corporation has acquired Bristol, UK-based, real-money mobile and desktop casino games and sports app developer, Red7Mobile Ltd (Red7) for an undisclosed consideration. The acquisition provides Scientific Games with access to a large portfolio of mobile and interactive game titles, including slot games, instant win/scratch cards, and table games along with a range of …

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Scientific Games acquires Lapis Software Associates

5 Jul 2017

Scientific Games Corporation has acquired long-time business partner Lapis Software Associates, LLC (“Lapis”), an international supplier of lottery sales force and retail performance applications called gem | Intelligence® and gem | RetailerTM. Lapis also supplies technology consulting services focused on high-performance, mission-critical distributed applications. Pat McHugh, Scientific Games’ Senior Vice President, Global Lottery Systems, said, …

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Scientific Games wins Maryland Lotto contract

30 Jun 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has been awarded a new, eight-year systems technology and services contract from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency (MLGCA). “Of the three companies that submitted bids, Scientific Games represented the best value to the state,” said Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director Gordon Medenica. “Their technology, marketing expertise and retail maximization …

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Scientific Games extends contract with New Hampshire Lotto

27 Jun 2017

Scientific Games has extended its relationship with the New Hampshire Lottery for a further four years. The contract is considered Scientific Games’ oldest and one of the most successful having partnered since 1975. The new four-year contract, which begins July 1, 2017 and may be extended for two additional years, provides licensed properties to the …

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Interactive a major driver in Scientific Games latest results

28 Apr 2017

Scientific Games Corporation has posted Q1-2017 results, reporting that growth was achieved through good performances by the interactive and machine sales divisions. First quarter revenue rose 6 percent to $725.4 million, up from $682 million a year ago, led by a 24 percent increase in global new unit shipments of gaming machines and a 33 …

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Scientific Games acquires Spicerack Media

11 Apr 2017

Scientific Games Corporation announced its acquisition of Tennessee-headquartered mobile and social gaming firm Spicerack Media, Inc. Tuesday, for an undisclosed consideration. Spicerack, the creator of the Bingo Showdown social bingo game app, complements Scientific Games’ stable of social casino games and mobile offerings. “We are excited by the addition of Spicerack’s talented team and complementary …

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Scientific Games extends Arizona Lottery contract

27 Mar 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has extended its existing instant win games partnership with the Arizona Lottery for a further year. Building on its 36-year relationship with the Lottery, the company will continue to offer its products to Arizona players, comprising holographic and Scratch My Back® games, amongst others. Most recently, the Arizona Lottery collaborated with …

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Scientific Games shaken not stirred

8 Mar 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has clinched an exclusive licensing deal with EON Productions Limited, Danjaq, LLC and MGM Interactive Inc. for the development of James Bond branded casino products across land-based, lottery and social slots gaming. Under the terms of the deal SGC has the right to leverage all past and future iconic James Bond …

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Trading update from Scientific Gaming

3 Mar 2017

US gambling supplies, games and equipment provider Scientific Games issued a trading update this week detailing a reduction in operating losses and improved revenues in the last quarter of 2016. Highlights of the update included: * FY-2016 revenue grew by 4.5 percent y-o-y to $2.9 billion; * Operating income was $130.6 million compared to an …

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New Norsk Tipping contract for Scientific Games

23 Feb 2017

Scientific Games Corporation has announced a new three-year contract with Norsk Tipping, Norway’s national lottery operator, to provide interactive casino and Instant games. The contracts, which Scientific Games won following a competitive procurement process, may be extended for one additional year, and SG games will be offered via the SG remote gaming server platform. Scientific …

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Scientific games extends IWG contract with Missouri Lottery

14 Feb 2017

Scientific Games Corporation (SGC) has extended its instant win games (IWG) supply contract with the Missouri Lottery for a further three years. In addition, SGC will launch a new, full-loyalty website for My Lottery Players Club, which has 228,000 members. “We’ve worked hard alongside the Missouri Lottery as they have built an incredibly loyal fan …

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Scientific Games appoints new chief operating officer

13 Feb 2017

Scientific Games Corporation has announced the appointment of Karin-Joyce (“KJ”) Tjon as chief 0perating 0fficer and president, effective February 13, 2017. Her responsibilities will include oversight of the gaming and lottery operations and driving the company’s organisational strategy, business development and fiscal discipline. Tjon will report directly to Scientific Games’ CEO Kevin Sheehan, who said, …

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Playboy meets Pitbull in new Scientific Games slot

8 Feb 2017

Scientific Games Corporation’s (SGC) latest slot release is an interesting one, whose common thread is all around the party. “Playboy Don’t Stop The Party! Featuring Pitbull” is a partnership between two prominent consumer brands: Playboy and Playboy ambassador, musician PitBull (Armando Christian Perez). Along with the land-based casino launch, the new slot has been released …

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Scientific Games complete DEQ acquisition

18 Jan 2017

Scientific Games has completed its acquisition of table games product developer DEQ Systems Corp after a deal was announced at the end of August 2016 (see previous report). DEQ’s proprietary table games, table progressives, electronic table systems and casino pit utility products will complement Scientific Games’ casino product portfolio. Derik Mooberry, Scientific Games’ Group Chief …

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Wintingo online casino takes Scientific Games content onboard

1 Jan 2017

Wintingo online casino has announced the integration of a full range of Scientific Games Interactive content in its games portfolio, boosting games from separate developers iSoftBet, PariPlay Evolution, NetEnt and Microgaming. The Isle of Man and Malta-licensed operation, which is owned by the Digimedia group, now offers a selection of over 800 games delivered via …

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Social gaming good for Scientific Games in third quarter

3 Nov 2016

Scientific Games has reported reduced losses in its third quarter results, thanks partly to revenue growth of 81 percent in social gaming and larger machine sales. Group financial highlights from the company included: * Revenue up 7 percent year-on-year at $720 million; * Operating income of $33.5 million compared to a loss of $988.2 million …

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