Scientific Games Racing president named

23 Aug 2007

NEW YORK, New York -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Scientific Games announced Brooks Pierce has been appointed to the role of President of Scientific Games Racing, the Company's pari-mutuel wagering division. Mr. Pierce is a 16-year veteran of Scientific Games, most recently serving as Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Scientific Games, where he focused on business development, particularly in international markets. Mr. Pierce was also instrumental in the sale of the Company's Racing Communications business earlier this year. Prior to that position, Mr. Pierce was President of Scientific Games Racing from 1997 until 2004.

Mr. William Huntley, previously President of Racing Sports & Gaming Technology, has announced his intention to accelerate his retirement, currently scheduled for February 2009. Between now and his retirement -- the exact date of which is still to be determined -- he will continue to manage our worldwide video lottery business as well as Autotote Enterprises Inc., our Connecticut Off-Track Betting and venue management business.

"We are delighted to have Brooks return to the helm of our racing division," said Mr. Lorne Weil, Chairman and CEO of Scientific Games. "The respect, confidence and trust Brooks has from customers and staff is a true testament to his leadership abilities. This move will also allow Bill to focus his attention on growing our sports betting and other businesses within the Diversified Gaming Group."

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	Scientific Games Racing president named 23 Aug 2007 NEW YORK, New York -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Scientific Games announced Brooks Pierce has been appointed to the role of President of Scientific Games Racing, the Company's pari-mutuel wagering division. Mr. Pierce is a 16-year veteran of Scientific Games, most recently serving as Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Scientific Games, where he focused on business development, particularly in international markets. Mr. Pierce was also instrumental in the sale of the Company's Racing Communications business earlier this year. Prior to that position, Mr. Pierce was President of Scientific Games Racing from 1997 until 2004. Mr. William Huntley, previously President of Racing Sports & Gaming Technology, has announced his intention to accelerate his retirement, currently scheduled for February 2009. Between now and his retirement -- the exact date of which is still to be determined -- he will continue to manage our worldwide video lottery business as well as Autotote Enterprises Inc., our Connecticut Off-Track Betting and venue management business. "We are delighted to have Brooks return to the helm of our racing division," said Mr. Lorne Weil, Chairman and CEO of Scientific Games. "The respect, confidence and trust Brooks has from customers and staff is a true testament to his leadership abilities. This move will also allow Bill to focus his attention on growing our sports betting and other businesses within the Diversified Gaming Group."