UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 13, 2018
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
(State of incorporation)
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81-0422894
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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0-13063
(Commission File Number)
6601 Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(702) 897-7150
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 13, 2018, Scientific Games Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had reached a settlement of the previously disclosed litigation with Shuffle Tech International, LLC and the other plaintiffs in Shuffle Tech International, LLC et al. v. Scientific Games Corporation et al. The terms of the settlement are described in the Company’s press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.