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Scientific Games Awarded Wisconsin Instant Ticket Contract

Posted : Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:06:46 GMT
Author : Scientific Games Corporation
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NEW YORK, Nov. 3 NY-ScientificGames-WI

NEW YORK, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced it has been selected to supply instant tickets to the Wisconsin Lottery, upon completion of an open and competitive procurement process. The contract begins in November 2009, has an initial term of two years and includes three one-year mutual contract extension options. Revenue to Scientific Games is based on a price per thousand.

"We are very grateful to once again be chosen to supply instant tickets for the Wisconsin Lottery," commented Mike Chambrello, President and COO of Scientific Games Corporation. "We have worked with the Wisconsin Lottery since its inception, over 20 years ago, and we look forward to continue assisting the Lottery and watching them grow and prosper."

In fiscal year 2009, the Wisconsin Lottery generated $473 million in retail sales, of which $277 million, or 58%, was derived from instant ticket sales. Approximately $130 million of those sales went towards property tax relief in Wisconsin.

About Scientific Games

Scientific Games Corporation is a leading integrated supplier of instant tickets, systems and services to lotteries worldwide, a leading supplier of server based gaming machines and systems, Amusement and Skill with Prize betting terminals, interactive sports betting terminals and systems, and wagering systems and services to pari-mutuel operators. It is also a licensed pari-mutuel gaming operator in Connecticut, Maine and the Netherlands and is a leading supplier of prepaid phone cards to telephone companies. Scientific Games' customers are in the United States and more than 60 other countries. For more information about Scientific Games, please visit our web site at www.scientificgames.com.

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Certain statements in this press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements describe future expectations, plans, results or strategies and can often be identified by the use of terminology such as "may," "will," "estimate," "intend," "continue," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "could," "potential," "opportunity," or similar terminology. These statements are based upon management's current expectations, assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of future results or performance. Actual results may differ materially from those projected in these statements due to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors, including, among other things: competition; material adverse changes in economic and industry conditions in our markets; recent changes to certain contracts; technological change; retention and renewal of existing contracts and entry into new contracts; availability and adequacy of cash f to satisfy obligations and indebtedness of future needs; protection of intellectual property; security and integrity of software and systems; laws and government regulation, including those relating to gaming licenses, permits and operations; inability to identify, complete and integrate future acquisitions; seasonality; ability to enhance and develop successful gaming concepts; influence of certain stockholders; dependence on suppliers and manufacturers; liability for product defects; factors associated with foreign operations; dependence on key personnel; failure to perform on contracts; resolution of pending or future litigation; labor matters; and stock price volatility. Additional information regarding risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in forward-looking statements is set forth from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including under the heading "Risk Factors" in our Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 18, 2009 and in our most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and except for our ongoing obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, we undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

SOURCE Scientific Games Corporation


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