Barry Cottle

2nd March 2021

SG 2020 revenue declines 19.9% amid lower product sales

Scientific Games saw revenue decline 19.9% to $2.72bn, as product sales collapsed amid land-based closures, but this was partially offset by growth in social and…

5th November 2020

SG sees igaming and lottery growth offset by gaming declines in Q3

Scientific Games reported an 18.4% year-on-year decline in revenue for the third quarter of 2020, after growth in its lottery, digital and social gaming arm…

14th September 2020

Scientific Games chairman Perelman to sell 34.9% stake

Scientific Games has announced that investor Ron Perelman will sell a 34.9% stake in the supplier for more than $900m to a group of institutional…

26th August 2020

Scientific Games formulates protection plan for executives

Scientific Games has adopted a Change in Control (CIC) Protection Plan designed to ensure the company’s top executives receive significant financial compensation if they are…

24th July 2020

SG hails “better than expected” Q2 despite revenue decline

Scientific Games’ losses increased in Q2 as revenue fell 37.2% to $539m, but the business said its results were “better than expected” given the outbreak…

12th May 2020

Scientific Games Q1 revenue declines amid Covid-19

Scientific Games saw revenue decline 13.0% to $725m and losses increase to $159m as the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) hit the business in terms of both…

31st March 2020

SG management cuts salaries in Covid-19 mitigation plan

The executive leadership of Scientific Games has voluntarily reduced its salaries by 50%, with chief executive Barry Cottle going without pay, as part of the…

29th May 2019

Scientific Games hands advisory role to former Aristocrat CEO

Scientific Games has appointed Jamie Odell, formerly CEO of Aristocrat Leisure, as special advisor to both its chairman and CEO. Odell will advise chairman Ronald…

8th May 2019

Lottery and social provide Q1 boost for Scientific Games

Scientific Games has reported a 3.1% year-on-year increase in first quarter revenue, while reduced costs and debt refinancing aided the supplier in slashing its net…