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GTECH

Address: 55 Technology Way West Greenwich, RI 02817 US
Headquarters: GTECH Corporate Headquarters
GTECH Center
10 Memorial Boulevard Providence, RI 02903
Internet: http://www.GTECH.com
E-mail Address: info@gtech.com
Phone: 401-392-1000
Fax: 401-392-1234
President and CEO Jaymin Patel
Number of Employees: 5,900
Company Type:
Exchange:
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GTK
NYSE

Background Information

GTECH is a leading gaming technology and services company, providing innovative technology, creative content, and superior service delivery. Lottomatica S.p.A. is one of the world’s largest commercial lottery operators and a market leader in the Italian gaming industry. GTECH and Lottomatica together create a fully integrated lottery operator and gaming technology solutions provider – a combined company with worldwide scale, considerable financial strength, and industry-leading customer solutions. Lottomatica is publicly traded on the Italian Stock Exchange and has more than $2.0 billion in revenue and 5,900 employees in over 45 countries. GTECH and Lottomatica operate under Gruppo Lottomatica, which is majority owned by De Agostini, which belongs to a century-old publishing, media, and financial services group.


GTECH NEWS 2008
June 24, 2008 Donald R. Sweitzer Accepts Position of Chairman of GTECH Corporation
June 20, 2008 Pronosticos Para La Asistencia Publica Awards GTECH Printing Corporation Instant-Ticket Printing Contracts
June 4, 2008 Pronosticos Para La Asistencia Publica Expands Points-of-Sale Network with GTECH’s Online, In-Lane Lottery Solution
May 29, 2008 Patented GTECH Process Helping Retailers Manage Daily Instant-Ticket Sales Now Available Through......
May 13, 2008 GTECH Completes Final Stage Of Acquisition Of 100 Percent Of Atronic From.....
May 13, 2008 GTECH Notified By Ohio Lottery Of Its Intent To Negotiate New Lottery Contract With Another Vendor
May 12, 2008 GTECH Lodge US Patent for Electronic Payment System
May 2, 2008 GTECH Completes Acquisition of 90 Percent Of St Enodoc Holdings Limited.
April 26, 2008 GTECH Informed by the PA Lottery of Its Intent to Award New Lottery Contract to Another Vendor
April 21, 2008 GTECH Reportedly Signs Lease at Commerce Park
April 15, 2008 Lottomatica Conducts Shareholders’ Meeting and Board of Directors’ Meeting
April 08, 2008 GTECH Subsidiary Named Apparent Successful Bidder by the Kansas Lottery for A Central Gaming System, Following Competitive Procurement
April 07, 2008 Lottomatica Announces 2008 – 2010 Strategic Plan
April 3, 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation to Acquire St Enodoc Holdings Limited, the Owner of St Minver, the Leading Provider of White Label Internet Gaming Solutions
March 31, 2008 GTECH Corporation Announce Licensing Agreement With Billboard, The Worldwide Authority On Music
March 26, 2008 OSS Nokalva Fast Infoset Tools Selected by GTECH
March 20, 2008 GTECH Corporation Promotes Fabio Celadon to Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning
March 12, 2008 Lottomatica Falls on Pennsylvania News
March 11, 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Announces Developments in Pennsylvania
March 06, 2008 Lottomatica Announces 2007 Full - Year Results
March 6, 2008 Lottomatica FY net €74.0 Million vs €6.6 Million Loss, Dividend €0.825
March 3, 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation and Medstroms AB Acquire Approximately 92 Percent of Boss Media AB
February 18, 2008 Lottomatica, Medstroms Gain Control of Boss Media
February 15, 2008 The Three Stooges® Lottery License Goes to GTECH
February 13, 2008 The Board of Directors in Boss Media Recommends the Increased Offer From GEMed AB
February 13, 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary, GTECH Corporation, and Medstroms AB Increase Public Cash Offer To SEK 25 (€2.66) Per Share For Boss Media AB
February 1, 2008 Boss Media - Cash Offer From GTECH and Medströms
January 30, 2008 Lottomatica SpA: 2008 Yearly Calendar of Financial Company Events
February 1, 2008 GTECH Corporation, and Medstroms AB Recommend Public All Cash Offer of SEK 19 (€2) Per Share in Boss Media AB
January 31, 2008) Lottomatica’s GTECH Subsidiary Completes Acquisition of 50 Percent of Atronic From Gauselmann Group
January 22, 2008 GTECH Corporation Names Gerhard H. Burda Senior Vice President of Gaming Solutions
January 22, 2008 Lottomatica’s GTECH Subsidiary Expects to Complete Acquisition of 50 Percent of Atronic from Gauselmann Group on January 31, 2008
January 17, 2008 US Contracts Tonic For Lottomatica Shares
January 15, 2008 Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Selects GTECH to Provide Terminal-Based Game Services for Pennsylvania Lottery
January 16, 2008 GTECH Selected To Negotiate New Online/Instants Integrated Services Contract With The Pennsylvania State Lottery, Following Competitive Procurement
January 15, 2008 GTECH Selected To Receive New Online/Instants Integrated Services Contract From The West Virginia Lottery, Following Competitive Procurement
January 7, 2008 GTECH Global Services Corporation Signs Four-Year Contract Extension With Veikkaus Oy In Finland
January 4, 2008 GTECH Promotes Michael K. Prescott to Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary

GTECH NEWS 2007
December 24, 2007 GTECH Subsidiary is Chosen to Provide Lottery Services and Solutions for the First Legalized Sports Lottery in Taiwan
December 21, 2007 GTECH Corporation and GTECH Global Services Corporation Receive Licensing Approval in Nevada to Own an Interest in Atronic
December 19, 2007 Lottomatica Announces That Its Subsidiary GTECH Forms Joint Venture With China Lotsynergy To Provide Nationwide Keno System In China
December 13, 2007 GTECH Donates Another After School Advantage Computer Lab
Nov. 14, 2007 GTECH Announces Patented Process for In-Store Instant-Ticket Inventory and Management
November 9, 2007 Turner Stepping Down From GTECH
November 1, 2007 Taiwan-Based ICP Electronics to Begin Shipping Casino Machines to GTECH by Year-End
October 29, 2007 GTECH’s Subsidiary Spielo to Provide Combination Slot/Bingo Gaming Terminals to Manitoba Lotteries Corporation
October 24, 2007 GTECH Corporation Signs One-Year Online Contract Extension with the Illinois Lottery Expected Revenues of Approximately $35 Million to GTECH Over Extension Period
October 4, 2007 Lottomatica Announces that Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Signs Long-Term Online Lottery Contract with the Oregon State Lottery
October 2, 2007 Swedish IT Company HiQ International AB Signs New Cooperation Agreement with GTECH Corporation
October 02, 2007 Lotteries Commission of Western Australia Extends GTECH’S Online Contract for an Additional One-Year Period
September 21, 2007 Lottomatica Launches Level I American Depositary Receipt (ADR) Program
August 27, 2007 GTECH Seeks Injunction Against OPAP for Direct Order Award to INTRALOT - Sources
August 16, 2007 GTECH Corporation Signs Agreement with Danske Spil to Provide 3,900 Altura® Terminals, Following Competitive Procurement
August 1, 2007 GTECH Corporation and Innova Capital Complete the Sale of POLCARD to First Data International
July 26, 2007 New Mexico Lottery Announces Intent to Negotiate New Online Lottery Contract With Another Vendor
July 24, 2007 GTECH to Provide Sachsische Lotto-GmbH with the Company’s Enterprise Series Solution
July 12, 2007 GTECH Printing Corporation Selected by the Connecticut Lottery as a Provider of Instant-Ticket Printing Services
July 09, 2007 GTECH to Provide Western Canada Lottery Corporation With 4,750 Altura® Terminals
July 2, 2007 GTECH Completes Acquisition of Sports-Betting Solutions Provider Finsoft Limited
June 19, 2007 GTECH Corporation Chosen by Loterie Nationale in Belgium for New IMAGINE™ Terminals, Following Competitive Procurement
June 14, 2007 GTECH Printing Corporation Selected by the Rhode Island Lottery as a Provider of Instant-Ticket Printing Services
May 30, 2007 Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Chosen to Provide New Server-Based Gaming System and Interactive Video Terminals (IVTs) to Svenska Spel in Sweden
May 28, 2007 GTECH Corporation Chosen to Negotiate New Contract With the Kansas Lottery to Provide Online Lottery System, Terminals, and IP-Wireless Communications Network
May 21, 2007 GTECH Names Charles Cautley Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
May 19, 2007 GTECH Appoints New Senior Director of Global Security
May 15, 2007 GTECH To Acquire Sports-Betting Solutions Provider Finsoft Limited
May 3, 2007 Lottomatica Announces 2007 First-Quarter Results Ended March 31, 2007
May 03, 2007 Jaymin B. Patel Is Named GTECH President And Chief Operating Officer
May 2, 2007 Lottomatica Q1 EBITDA Boosted by GTECH Merger, Focus on Concessions
April 11, 2007 GTECH Lodge Us Patent For Wagering Game With Virtual Reward
April 25, 2007 GTECH in Bid for Sports Lottery
April 24, 2007 GTECH Selected to Provide the Missouri Lottery With a New IP-Wireless Communications Network
April 10, 2007 GTECH Chosen to Provide the Massachusetts Lottery With New Instant Ticket Vending Machines (ITVMs)
March 30, 2007 GTECH Corporation and Innova Capital Announce the Sale of Polcard to First Data International
March 12, 2007 GTECH to Supply Instant Ticket Vending Machines (ITVMs) to the Missouri Lottery
March 5, 2007 Environments at Work Provides Office Furniture Systems for GTECH
March 2, 2007 New York Lottery Extends GTECH’s Online/Instants System Contract for an Additional Three Years
February 12, 2007 GTECH Corporation’s Software Engineering Organization Earns Prestigious CMMI Level 4 Rating
January 29, 2007 Lottomatica Sales, Profit to Rise on GTECH Purchase
January 16, 2007 Mega Six Lottery Jackpot Hits Record, Ticket Sales Described as "Phenomenal"
January 5, 2007 Scientific Games Announces Settlement Of All Outstanding Litigation With GTECH

GTECH NEWS 2006
December 9, 2006 GTECH Announces 200 Layoffs, Including 70 in Rhode Island
November 30, 2006 GTECH Lodge US Patent for Hybrid Instant Online Lottery Game
December 5, 2006 Second Legislative Committee Probes Lottomatica / GTECH Merger
December 1, 2006 Hill & Partners Brings GTECH to NASPL 2006
November 15 , 2006 Singapore Pools (Private) Ltd. Notifies GTECH of Intent to Award Contract for 1,050 Altura® Terminals and Related Services
November 2, 2006 Icelandic Gaming to Receive an Additional 300 WinWave™ Machines from GTECH
October 23, 2006 New Jersey Withdraws Notice of Intent to Negotiate New Lottery Contract with GTECH
October 17, 2006 GTECH Opens Downtown Headquarters
October 12, 2006 GTECH to Launch its Instant Ticket Dispensing Machine GameGuard™ at the 2006 NASPL Show
October 12, 2006 GTECH to Acquire Creative Games International
October 11, 2006 Lottery Vendor Defends Higher Bid
October 12, 2006 Canadian Bank Note Company Sells Instant Lottery Ticket Printing Plant to GTECH
October 9, 2006 GTECH Signs Three-Year Online Lottery Contract Extension With the Kentucky Lottery
October 5, 2006 GTECH Signs Five-Year Contract Extension in Trinidad and Tobago
October 3, 2006 GTECH Signs Contract with Supreme Gaming LLC to Bring an Online Lottery to Guatemala
Sept. 7, 2006 Two Senior GTECH Executives Call It A Day
Sept. 1, 2006 GTECH Announces Redemption of Outstanding Senior Notes
August 29, 2006 Lottomatica Announce Appointment Of New Directors And Of Internal Committees
August 29, 2006 Lottomatica S.p.A. Completes Acquisition of GTECH Holdings Corporation
August 23, 2006 New York Approves GTECH, Lottomatica Merger, Company Plans to Reduce Brazilian Workforce
August 21, 2006 GTECH Signs Contract to Supply New Video Central System for Manitoba Lotteries Corporation
August 16, 2006 Another Lottery Approves GTECH Merger with Lottomatica S.p.A.
August 16, 2006 Texas Lottery Commission Reviews GTECH, OK’s Sale to Lottomatica
August 10, 2006 Lottery Commission Matters; Ohio to Maintain Existing Lottery Contracts with GTECH
August 8, 2006 GTECH Advises Brazil is Not Renewing Lottery Contract
August 8, 2006 Illinois Lottery Consents to GTECH, Lottomatica Merger
August 2, 2006 Lottery Commission Matters; GTECH to keep Rhode Island, Georgia and Michigan Lottery Contracts After Lottomatica Merger
August 1, 2006 South Africa Minister of Trade & Industry Announces Intent to Negotiate Second National Lottery License with Another Consortium
July 27, 2006 More States Approve GTECH-Lottomatica Merger, Move Cleared by UK, California, Missouri Lotteries
July 26, 2006 Public Forum Hears that GTECH is Committed to Rhode Island
July 25, 2006 State Finishes Review of GTECH
June 29, 2006 Ross Dalton Rejoins GTECH as Senior Vice President, Printed Products and Licensed Content Markets
June 29, 2006 GTECH Signs Two-Year Contract Extension with the Minnesota State Lottery
June 21st, 2006 GTECH Aacquisition - Starting of the Closing Activities
June 22, 2006 GTECH Announces Fiscal Year 2007 First Quarter Results
June 9, 2006 Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement, Only a Few Hurdles Left to Clear
June 7, 2006 GTECH Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement with Lottomatica S.p.A.
May 30, 2006 Firm Delivers Additional 12,000 Broadband Satellite Terminals to GTECH
May 22, 2006 GTECH Selected by the Virginia Lottery to Provide New Lottery Central System, Terminals, Communications Network, and Ongoing Services
May 19, 2006 EU Commission Approves Takeover of GTECH by Lottomatica
May 16, 2006 GTECH, Expands License with Pragma Systems for Process Management Solution
May 15, 2006 Caixa Economica Federal in Brazil Approves 90-Day Contract Extension with GTECH
May 11, 2006 GTECH Signs Alliance with Mobile Operator
May 10, 2006 GTECH Signs Contract Extension in Beijing for New Lottery System, Terminals, and Ongoing Software Licensing and Support
May 2, 2006 Lottomatica to Finalise GTECH Financing by June
April 25, 2006 Lottery Industry Veteran Connie Laverty Joins GTECH as Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
April 24, 2006 LOXLEY clarifies On Disposal of Investment
April 13, 2006 Idaho Lottery Announces Intent to Negotiate Online Lottery Contract
April 12, 2006 GTECH Announces Record Revenues for Fiscal Year 2006
March 31, 2006 GTECH Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
March 24, 2006 GTECH Strengthens Its Presence in the Caribbean
March 22, 2006 GTECH’s Computer Gift for School
March 19, 2006 GTECH Jamaica Unveils Education Programme
March 15, 2006 GTECH Board of Directors Named the Best in Gaming Industry for Second Year in a Row
March 12, 2006 GTECH Jamaica Honours Management and Staff
February 23, 2006 TransAct Signs Five Year Contract Extension with GTECH
Feb. 1, 2006 GTECH Hits the Ground Running in North Carolina
Jan. 31, 2006 GTECH Signs Seven-Year Integrated Services Agreement with the NC Lottery for a Complete End-to-End Lottery Solution
Jan. 19, 2006 Update on Greek Lottery Tender for Additional Terminals and Software
Jan. 16, 2006 Lottomatica Provides Additional information on the Operation of Acquisition of GTECH
Jan. 11, 2006 Lottomatica Eyes International Growth with GTECH, Turkey, China and UK Lotteries in Sights
Jan. 10, 2006 Lottomatica Agrees to Acquire GTECH Holdings for $4.65 Billion to Create Leading Gaming Solutions Company

GTECH NEWS 2005
Dec. 20, 2005 GTECH and The Hasbro Properties Group Announce Licensing Agreement
Dec. 16, 2005 GTECH Announces Strong Third Quarter Results
Dec. 15, 2005 Analyst Claims GTECH Deal May be in Jeopardy
Dec. 1, 2005 GTECH Receives Corporation of the Year Award for Subcontracting of Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses in Florida
Nov. 15, 2005 GTECH Signs Five-Year Contract Extension with Supreme Ventures in Jamaica
Nov. 10, 2005 New Jersey Lottery Selects GTECH for New Integrated Online/Instant Lottery System, Terminals, and Communications Network
Nov. 8, 2005 New Jersey Lottery Reportedly Votes to Retain Incumbent Vendor
Nov. 7, 2005 GTECH Rolls Out New Gaming Machines
Nov. 2, 2005 Atronic Enters Rhode Island, Supporting GTECH’s Expansion at the Lincoln Park Property
Nov. 1, 2005 PA Revenue Department Announces Computer Protocol for Slots Gaming, Executes Central Control Computer System Contract With GTECH
Oct. 27, 2005 GTECH Names Atul Bali Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategic Planning
Oct. 18, 2005 GTECH Selected by the Arizona Lottery as the Preferred Bidder for New Online Lottery System, Terminals, and Communications Network
Oct. 17, 2005 Veikkaus and GTECH Start Joint Venture
Oct. 8, 2005 GTECH’s New Headquarters Hits Halfway Mark on Schedule
Sept, 28, 2005 Gaming Machine Manufacturers Wait for Department to Announce which Computer Language is Selected to Communicate with the State’s Gaming Machines
Sept. 23, 2005 GTECH Announces Strong Second Quarter Results
Sept. 14, 2005 GTECH Introduces the ‘Dynamic Floor Management’ System in Casino Markets at G2E
Sept. 13, 2005 Investment Banks Feature as Equity Partners in Bid for GTECH
Sept. 12, 2005 GTECH Attracts Acquisition Offer
Sept. 12, 2005 GTECH Update, Company Says Possible Buyer Expresses Interest
Sept. 1, 200 California Lottery Orders Additional Lottery Products from GTECH
Aug. 23, 2005 Suit Alleges Illegal Actions in Video Poker Bid Process
Aug. 9, 2005 GTECH to Provide 5,000 Additional Handheld Lottery Terminals to ONCE)
Aug. 11, 2005 GTECH Signs Agreement to Provide New Gaming System and Terminals for NZ Lotteries
Aug. 8, 2005 GTECH Signs Five-Year Contract to Provide Software Support and Enhancements to Westlotto
Aug. 4, 2005 GTECH Signs New Long-term Software/Hardware Maintenance and Software License Agreements with Societe de la Loterie de la Suisse Romande
Aug. 2, 2005 Loxley GTECH Technology Signs Agreement to Provide Equipment and Services for National Online Lottery in Thailand
Aug. 2, 2005 Washington’s Lottery Invites GTECH to Negotiate New Long-Term Lottery Contract
Jun. 30, 2005 GTECH Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Jun. 28, 2005 GTECH Signs Two-Year Online/Instant System Contract Extension with the Ohio Lottery Company
Jun. 23, 2005 GTECH to Provide Instant Ticket Vending Machines to La Francaise des Jeux
Jun. 21, 2005 GTECH Announces Joint Venture with Veikkaus Oy, Finnish National Lottery Operator
Jun. 3, 2005 GTECH to Provide Business Strategy and Outlook at Goldman Sachs Lodging, Gaming, and Leisure Conference
May 26, 2005 GTECH Files Patent on Revolutionary New Online Game Format
May 26, 2005 GTECH Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With Customer in Denmark
May 12, 2005 GTECH Announces New Contract with Caixa Economica Federal in Brazil
May 11, 2005 GTECH and Harrah’s Enter into Strategic Alliance
May 9, 2005 Scientific Games Files Patent Infringement Suit Against GTECH
May 4, 2005 Louisiana Selects GTECH as Preferred Vendor for Video Gaming Monitoring System
May 2, 2005 Committee Members Get First Hand Look at GTECH's New Headquarters
Apr. 28, 2005 GTECH Names Joseph Nadan Senior VP and Chief Technology Officer
Apr. 27, 2005 Bruce Rowe Joins GTECH as Corporate Vice President of Business Strategy and GM of Nevada Operations
Apr. 26, 2005 GTECH Acquires Operation and Management Rights of the Barbados Lottery Company
Apr. 26, 2005 Lotteries Finally Complete Merger
Apr. 8, 2005 GTECH to Supply 2,400 Instant Ticket Vending Machines for the Pennsylvania Lottery
Apr.14, 2005 GTECH Announces Record Revenues and Earnings for Fiscal 2005 - Company Provides Update on Recent Developments in Brazil
Apr. 6, 2005 GTECH Comments on Organization Changes
Mar. 31, 2005 HiQ International AB and GTECH to Develop New Gaming Platform for Finnish National Lottery
Mar. 28, 2005 Diebold Replaces GTECH in Brazil
Mar.28, 2005 GTECH to Provide Indiana Lottery Instant Ticket Machines
Mar.23, 2005 GTECH's Third Technology Center Earns Prestigious CMM Level Three Rating
Mar.18, 2005 Ryla Teleservices Partners with GTECH Corporation, Expands Contact Center Operation to Providence, Rhode Island
Mar. 11, 2005 GTECH to Open Call Center
Mar. 4, 2005 Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Selects GTECH as Preferred Vendor for New Gaming Central Control System
Mar. 3, 2005 PA Department of Revenue Selects GTECH to Provide Central Control Computer System for Slots Gaming
Feb. 28, 2005 GTECH Ireland Named One of the 50 Best Companies to Work for in Ireland
Feb. 22, 2005 GTECH to Flip the Switch on its First Speech Server Pilot
Feb. 22, 2005 Svenska Spel to Receive 2,000 New Wide Area Video Lottery Terminals (VLTs) from GTECH Subsidiary Spielo
Feb. 21, 2005 Lotteries Operations Centre and Gaming Systems to Relocate
Feb. 17, 2005 GTECH Selected as Lead Bidder to Provide New Gaming System and Terminals for NZ Lotteries
Feb. 17, 2005 GTECH to Feature Popular Race Car Drivers in its HotTrax™ Monitor
Feb. 17, 2005 NZ Lotteries Commission Selects Lead Bidder for Replacement Gaming System Contract
Feb. 16, 2005 Lottery Spends $500 Million on Terminal Upgrade
Feb. 11, 2005 GTECH Board of Directors Named the Best in Gaming Industry
Feb. 8, 2005 New Lottery Tickets Hit Stores
Jan. 25, 2005 Paget Alves Appointed to GTECH’s Board of Directors
Jan. 25, 2005 Colorado Lottery Extends GTECH Lottery Contract
Jan. 10, 2005 GTECH Selects AlterPoint’s DeviceAuthority Suite
Jan. 10, 2005 GTECH Executive Honoured as a 2005 Premier 100 IT Leader by IDG’s Computerworld
Jan. 4, 2005 GTECH Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

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