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Oberthur Gaming Technologies

Background Information

With more than 35 years of lottery-specific expertise and over a century's experience in the security printing industry, Oberthur Gaming Technologies is the world's leader in the printing of innovative instant lottery tickets. Comprehensive services include strategic game planning and innovative conceptual design with OGT's Dream Team™, mobile gaming, Cyber Games™ as well as state-of-the-art Global Operations and Lottery Distribution System (GOLDS).
OGT currently supplies a full range of high quality products and services to 100 clients in some 50 countries. The company has production units or offices in Montreal, Canada; San Antonio, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the U.S.; Paris, France; Vienna, Austria; and Sydney, Australia.

Company News 2007

City Votes to Terminate Oberthur's Tax Abatement
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (October 18, 2007) -- The San Antonio City Council unanimously voted Thursday to terminate Oberthur Gaming Technologies' (OGT) tax abatement and to seek payment in abated taxes, plus attorneys' fees................Subscribers

Transfer of the Scratch Cards Activity From Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire to Oberthur Card Systems SA
PARIS, France (May 28, 2007) -- The Francois-Charles Oberthur Group announces transfer of the scratch cards activity of its subsidiary Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire to its subsidiary Oberthur Card Systems................................Subscribers

Scientific Games Acquires Oberthur Gaming Technologies (OGT)
NEW YORK, USA (May 1, 2007) -- Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced today that it has acquired Oberthur Gaming Technologies, another leading manufacturer of instant lottery tickets. Scientific Games will pay approximately $100 million (approximately one-third of which is attributable to U.S. assets), subject to certain adjustments. The Company expects this acquisition to be neutral to 2007 earnings and accretive in 2008..................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.6

John Wayne -- The Duke -- is Coming to New Jersey via the Newest Scratch-off Lottery Ticket from OGT
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA (April 25, 2007) -- Oberthur Gaming Technologies (“OGT”) and the New Jersey Lottery have joined forces to bring John Wayne – The Duke – known as “Hollywood’s All American Hero,” to scratch-off players across the state........................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.5

OGT Rocks the Lottery Industry - the Nebraska Lottery® Begins a Four-Month Marketing Blitz For the Orange County Choppers Scratch Ticket
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA (April 23, 2007) -- Oberthur Gaming Technologies (“OGT”), the Nebraska Lottery, and Nebraska State Fair Park have teamed up to bring the famous Teutul family of Orange County Choppers™ (“OCC™”) and their custom bikes to Nebraska in a big way. The Nebraska Lottery’s OCC™ Scratch ticket sales have been rapidly rising since tickets first became available on March 6th.............................Read the full story at: Vol.39 No.5

Minnesota State Lottery Extends its Contract with OGT
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA (March 22, 2007) -- Oberthur Gaming Technologies (“OGT”) is pleased to announce a two-year contract extension with the Minnesota State Lottery. Through this primary vendor contract, originally awarded in February 2005, OGT provides the Lottery with scratch game tickets and related services...................Subscribers

The Beloved Le Chat, Now Available at Oberthur
PARIS, France (February 19, 2007) -- Oberthur Gaming Technologies (OGT) and Philippe Geluck are proud to present the comic strip character le Chat.............................Read the full story at: Vol.38 No.9

OGT and Slingo® Extend Their Long-Standing Winning Partnership
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, USA (February 8, 2007) -- The world’s most successful licensed game will continue its trend with Oberthur Gaming Technologies (“OGT”) and Slingo®, Inc. announcing the renewal of their strong partnership.........Read the full story at: Vol.38 No.7

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