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LONDON, Oct. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International GameTechnology PLC ('IGT' or the 'Company') (NYSE: IGT) and itssubsidiary Lottomatica Holding S.r.l ('Lottomatica') commentedtoday on an investigation by the Italy Judicial Authority intoalleged misconduct by four current employees, two formeremployees of IGT's subsidiary and people close to them, aimed atgaining unauthorized access to Lottomatica's systems in order toidentify and redeem four winning scratch-off lotterytickets.
IGT takes this incident extremely seriously, and has, since thebeginning of the investigation, fully cooperated with the JudicialAuthority in order to facilitate the investigation into the allegedmisconduct and fully protect the integrity of its games and theinterests of its customers. As a precautionary measure, the Companysuspended the four employees as soon as it was aware of theinvestigation.
The Investor Relations website contains information about International Game Technology's business for stockholders, potential investors, and financial analysts. IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines. IGT is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT) has successfully completed the final stage of Nevada regulatory approval for its Resort Wallet carded cashless module, part of the award-winning IGT. IGT is committed to operating its business with the goal of creating value for all our stakeholders. Our sustainability strategy focuses on social, environmental, and economic responsibility. International Game Technology PLC, a public limited company organized under the laws of England and Wales, has its corporate headquarters at 66 Seymour.
IGT has dedicated considerable resources to support the JudicialAuthority, conduct an internal investigation and fully evaluate thesituation. IGT has also taken prompt measures to thoroughly reviewits internal systems and processes designed to prevent criminal andfraudulent activities and further its state-of-the-artprotections.
IGT is dedicated to meeting its obligations to its regulators aswell as its customers, and remains focused on ensuring its businessis conducted at the highest levels of integrity. The Company iscontinuing to engage authorities with full transparency to assistin their ongoing investigation into this alleged misconduct.
About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in gaming. We deliverentertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players acrossall channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines andLotteries to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth ofcompelling content, substantial investment in innovation, playerinsights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, oursolutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage playersand drive growth. We have a well-established local presence andrelationships with governments and regulators in more than 100countries around the world, and create value by adhering to thehighest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGThas approximately 12,000 employees. For more information, pleasevisit www.igt.com.
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Phil O'Shaughnessy, GlobalCommunications, toll free in U.S./Canada +1 (844) IGT-7452; outsideU.S./Canada +1 (401) 392-7452
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James Hurley, Investor Relations, +1(401) 392-7190
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