International Game Technology - IGT- Profile

International Game Technology. The Group's principal activities are to design, develop, manufacture and distribute a range of computerized gaming products and systems. Products include traditional spinning reel slot machines, video gaming machines, government sponsored terminals and other video gaming devices. The Group operates in two segments: Gaming operations and Product sales. Gaming operations include the development, marketing and operation of wide area progressive (WAP) systems, standalone games and gaming equipment leasing. Product sales include the development, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sales of computerized gaming products and systems. The Group operates in the United States and other countries. On 21-Dec-2006, the Group completed the acquisition of Venture Catalyst Incorporated. Product Sales accounted for 50% of fiscal 2006 revenues, Gaming Operations, 50%