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Research Companies: GTECH Holdings

GTECH is a leading gaming technology and services company. With more than $1.25 billion in annual revenues and 5,300 employees in over 50 countries, GTECH provides integrated technology, creative content, and business services to effectively manage and grow today's evolving gaming markets. In targeted emerging economies, GTECH also leverages its operational presence and infrastructure to supply commercial transaction processing services.

GTECH specializes in lottery products, gaming solutions, and commercial and financial services.

 
GTECH History

1980: GTECH Corporation founded

1982: First dedicated lottery terminal manufacuted

1982: GTECH introduces Quick Pick, which allows the computer to randomly generate numbers for lottery players

1986: GTECH develops a self-service lottery terminal

1989: GTECH develops an online keno syste,

1990: Spectra international online lottery terminal with imaging reader introduced

1990: GTECH Corporation acquired by GTECH Holdings in a leveraged buy-out

1991: GTECH begins validation of instant tickets

1994: GTECH begins incorporating satellite use in lottery systems

1996: BingoVision TV-based, play-at-home bingo game introduced

1998: Introduces first secure internet wagering solution for government-authorized lotteries

2004: Leeward Islands Lottery Holding Company, Inc. ("LILHCo") acquired by GTECH

NOTE: TIMELINE IS INCOMPLETE

GTECH: Current Product Areas

Lottery

GTECH supplies end-to-end lottery services and lottery game content, including system design, delivery, and ongoing support operations; terminal installation and maintenance; retailer training; marketing support; field service; hotline management; telecommunications network installation, management and maintenance; and a diverse portfolio of games for each channel of distribution.

GTECH lottery subsidiaries include Interlott, LiLHCo, Speilo, and IGI Europrint.

Games offered include daily draw games, quick draw games, player draw games, and event draw games.

Gaming Solutions

GTECH manufactures video lottery terminals and slot machines for bars, restaurants, racinos, and casinos.

 

GTECH: Financial Info online

Publicly-accessible sites

Google Finance profile

Yahoo company profile

InvestorGuide company profile

GTECH Industries Investor Relations

SEC filings (GTECH Site) | SEC filings (finance.yahoo)

Annual Reports (1999 to 2005)

For more detailed information, check out these databases. Note: use is restricted to current UNLV faculty, staff, and students.

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