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International Game Technology News
Slots become more social
21 Nov 2006
News Brief: Slot machine makers are trying to increase the social aspect of slots by linking up machines so players can share payouts and the thrill of winning.
Earnings: Slot giant IGT soars again
8 Nov 2006
Despite a year in which slot machine sales seemed almost nonexistent, industry giant International Game Technology prospered.
IGT focuses on 'The Big Picture'
7 Nov 2006
IGT will present "The Big Picture" of gaming in all
its emerging forms during the Global Gaming Expo.
IGT funds degree program
23 Oct 2006
News Brief: So hungry is IGT for talented employees that it has donated $500,000 to the University of Nevada, Reno's College of Engineering to fund a computer game studies undergraduate degree program.
Wells-Gardner LCDs Approved
5 Oct 2006
Wells-Gardner Electronics" entire family of LCDs have been approved for use in IGT machines by the leading independent third party regulatory agencies.
Applied Analysis Index: Gaming Stocks Head Up
3 Oct 2006
Gaming stocks ended a three-month downturn in their average daily prices during September, mainly due to greater consumer confidence nationally and a record-breaking gaming win by Nevada casinos in July.
IGT Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
27 Sep 2006
International Game
Technology’s Board of Directors has declared a
quarterly cash dividend of thirteen cents ($0.13) per share, payable on
October 23, 2006 to shareholders of record on October 9, 2006.
Bally Gets Patent, Sues IGT
6 Sep 2006
Bally Technologies was awarded a patent Tuesday morning by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering the use of spinning wheel indicators on its slot machine bonus systems.
Inside Gaming Column: Las Vegas Tourism Could be a little Insecure
5 Sep 2006
A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.
IGT Buys VCAT Shares
28 Aug 2006
Under a definitive Agreement, IGT, a wholly owned subsidiary of International Game Technology, will acquire all of the outstanding shares of VCAT for $2.58 per share in cash.
IGT Approves TransAct Printer for Platforms
10 Aug 2006
TransAct Technologies has received notice that International Game Technology has tested and approved TransAct's Epic 950 IGT USB printer for use in its existing and new slot machine platforms.
Pennsylvania Supplier for IGT Named
3 Aug 2006
IGT reports Mike Robinson and his firm, PAP Security Printing, Inc., have been granted exclusive rights to market IGT gaming
machines in that Pennsylvania.
IGT Reports Q3 Results
20 Jul 2006
International Game
Technology reports Q3 total revenues of $612.4 million, up 6%, and related gross profit up 8% from the prior year.
Casino Firms Say They Can Weather Jersey Shutdown
4 Jul 2006
News Brief: Atlantic City casinos could close Wednesday if a state budget crisis isn't averted today, but gambling companies with ties to Northern Nevada are not expected to take a big hit.
IGT Names New Board Member
22 Jun 2006
International Game
Technology reports that Patti S. Hart has accepted an
offer to join its Board of Directors, effective June 15, 2006.
IGT Sues Rival Slot Builder
2 May 2006
For the fourth time since 2004, slot machine giant International Game Technology has sued rival equipment maker Bally Technologies accusing patent infringement.
IGT Files Against Bally Technologies
2 May 2006
International Game Technology has filed a lawsuit against Bally Technologies, Inc. and its affiliates Bally Gaming International, Inc. and Bally Gaming, Inc. in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
IGT Appoints VP
24 Apr 2006
International Game Technology reports the appointment of Jon Wade as its new Executive Vice President of Engineering.
IGT Reports Record Revenues
20 Apr 2006
International Game Technology reports record total revenues of $644.4 million, up 17%, and related gross profit up 28% from the prior year.
Nevada Megabucks Jackpots Over $17 Million
11 Apr 2006
The Nevada Megabucks Jackpot went over the $17 million mark this past weekend and continues to grow every day.
IGT, Walker Digital Enter Agreement
10 Apr 2006
International Game Technology and Walker Digital have entered into agreements to facilitate the development and introduction of certain Walker Digital casino innovations into the IGT product line.
Slot Opponent Holds IGT Stock
7 Apr 2006
News Brief: Although he opposes potential November ballot initiatives to permit slot machines at Ohio’s horse-racing tracks, Republican gubernatorial candidate J. Kenneth Blackwell holds stock in the world’s leading maker of slot machines.
IGT Exchange Offer Expires
30 Mar 2006
International Game
Technology reports the expiration and preliminary results of its exchange offer.
IGT Amends Exchange Offer
15 Mar 2006
International Game Technology has amended its offer to exchange up to $969,712,000 in aggregate principal amount at maturity of new
Zero-Coupon Convertible Debentures due January 29, 2033.
IGT Extends Exchange Offer
10 Mar 2006
International Game Technology is extending the expiration of its offer to exchange its new Zero-Coupon Convertible Debentures.
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