LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, Sept. 18,
2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games
Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company")
today announced that Washington's
Lottery has extended the Company's contracts for instant games,
licensed brands and services. The largest instant game provider in
the world, Scientific Games will design and produce instant games
for the Lottery for an additional four years through March 2024. The Company will also provide
Washington's Lottery with a new
mobile app and player loyalty program.
Scientific Games has provided the Lottery with instant games
since its startup in 1982, and currently serves as its primary
supplier of instant games including Lucky for Life and
licensed branded games like SLINGO® and LOTERIA™.
"Our team has worked hard with Scientific Games to drive
responsible year-over-year growth in our instant game products,
which in turn has generated more profits to support education and
other state programs in Washington," said Gaylene Gray, Instant Product Manager,
Washington's Lottery. "We look
forward to working with Scientific Games for four more years to
offer our players new conveniences with a new mobile app, and to
further grow their loyalty through entertaining promotions and
second-chance play."
"It has been a pleasure to serve this outstanding lottery in the
northwest U.S.," said John Schultz,
Senior Vice President, Instant Products, Scientific Games. "We are
honored to have our instant games contract extended so we can
continue working together to drive maximum profits to benefit
education and other important programs in communities throughout
the great state of Washington."
With a total of nine instant game presses in five manufacturing
facilities on four continents, Scientific Games provides games,
technology and services to more than 150 lotteries globally. The
Company launched the world's first secure instant lottery game in
1974.
Slingo® ©2001-2018 GAMING REALMS PLC. www.slingo.com
Loteria TM/©: Licensed by Don
Clemente, Inc. 2018. All Rights Reserved.
© 2018 Scientific Games Corporation. All Rights
Reserved.
About Scientific Games
Scientific Games
Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) is a world leader in gaming
entertainment offering the industry's broadest and most integrated
portfolio of game content, advanced systems, cutting-edge platforms
and professional services. The company is #1 in technology-based
gaming systems, digital real-money gaming and sports betting
platforms, casino table games and utility products and lottery
instant games, and a leading provider of games, systems and
services for casino, lottery and social gaming. Committed to
responsible gaming, Scientific Games delivers what customers
and players value most: trusted security, engaging entertainment
content, operating efficiencies and innovative technology. For more
information, please visit www.scientificgames.com
Company Contacts
SG Lottery
Communications:
Therese Minella +1 770-825-4219
Director, Lottery Communications
therese.minella@scientificgames.com
Corporate Communications:
Susan Cartwright +1
702-532-7981
Vice President, Corporate Communications
susan.cartwright@scientificgames.com
Investor Relations:
Michael Quartieri +1
702-532-7658
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Forward-Looking Statements
In this press release,
Scientific Games makes "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as
"will," "may," and "should." These statements are based upon
management's current expectations, assumptions and estimates and
are not guarantees of timing, future results or performance.
Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking
statements as predictions of future events. Actual results may
differ materially from those contemplated in these statements due
to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors,
including those factors described in our filings with the SEC,
including the Company's current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly
reports on Form 10-Q and its latest annual report on Form 10-K
filed with the SEC on March 1, 2018
(including under the headings "Forward Looking Statements" and
"Risk Factors"). Forward-looking statements speak only as of the
date they are made and, except for Scientific Games' ongoing
obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, Scientific
Games undertakes no obligation to publicly update any
forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise.
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