Autotote Enterprises Named New President
NEW YORK -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced today that Eric "Rick" Pullman has been named President of Autotote Enterprises, Inc., a subsidiary of Scientific Games Corporation, which has OTB facilities in twelve Connecticut cities including New Haven's Sports Haven and the Bradley Teletheater in Windsor Locks, four Raceview Centers, and the "On The Wire" telephone wagering operation. The venue management business includes operation of the race book at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut and the Isle of Capri Casino race book in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
For the last two and a half years, Pullman served as Director of Business Development at Autotote Enterprises Inc., and is credited with launching Autotote's Connecticut cable-based "Racing Live" daily racing show currently broadcast to over 400,000 Connecticut cable households on Cox and Cablevision networks. He has also expanded AEI's venue management operations to markets outside of Connecticut.
Pullman has more than 25 years of experience in operations management, business development, and finance/audit, in pari-mutuel and technology services, consumer products, investment banking, Internet commerce, and customer relationship management.
Prior to joining Scientific Games, he held senior management positions with several high technology companies as well as The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation. He spent the early part of his career in various capacities at Salomon Brothers and Philip Morris. Pullman earned his BS degree at the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, majoring in Accounting and Computer Science.
Scientific Games Corporation is the leading integrated supplier of instant tickets, systems and services to lotteries, and the leading supplier of wagering systems and services to pari-mutuel operators. It is also a licensed pari-mutuel gaming operator in Connecticut 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 http://www.scientificgames.com .