2008 NEWS RELEASES
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December 2008 Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Notified by the New Jersey Division of Purchase and Property of Its Intent to Award GTECH New Online/Instant System Lottery Contract GTECH Global Services Corporation Signs Agreement with National Sports Lottery PLC to Implement National Online Lottery in Nigeria GTECH Corporation Signs Licensing Agreement for Worldwide Rights to the Harrah's, Caesars, and World Series of Poker Brands GTECH Corporation and South Australia Lotteries Announce Seven-Year Partnership for Lottery Products and Services
November 2008 GTECH Corporation Signs 10-Year Contract With the Kansas Lottery to Operate a Video Central System, Following Competitive Procurement Process GTECH Corporation Signs Three-Year Contract Extension with the Georgia Lottery to Continue Providing Online Lottery Products and Services Through September 2013 Lottomatica Announces Results for the Nine-Month Period Ended September 30, 2008 GTECH Subsidiary Boss Media Signs Five-Year Agreement to Move CryptoLogic's InterPoker and Select Other Poker Licensees to Boss Media's International Poker Network Lottomatica Enters Into €350 Million Five-Year Term Loan Facility to Reimburse Bonds Due December 2008 GTECH to Provide the Maryland Lottery with Approximately 1,000 New Instant-Ticket Vending Machines, Following Competitive Procurement GTECH Completes Latest External Audit for ISO 9001:2000 GTECH Subsidiary SPIELO Signs Five-Year Contract With Oregon State Lottery for 2,500 prodiGi Vu™ Video Lottery Terminals
October 2008 GTECH Corporation Signs Multi-Year Licensing Agreement for Exclusive Rights to the Top Four Mexican Fùtbol Clubs GTECH Selected by the South Dakota Lottery to Negotiate Five-Year Integrated Services Contract, Following Competitive Procurement GTECH Printing Corporation to Open New-State-of-the-Art Instant-Ticket Printing Facility in Lakeland, Florida, in Spring 2009 GTECH Corporation Extends Agreement with Prompptec for Wintainer GTECH Printing Corporation Selected by the Oregon State Lottery as a Provider of Instant-Ticket Printing Services Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With the Illinois Lottery GTECH Printing Corporation Selected by the Kansas Lottery as a Provider of Instant-Ticket Printing Services
September 2008 GTECH Corporation Enters Into Exclusive Agreement With Lottery Dynamics to Bring New Innovative Game Ideas to Lottery Customers GTECH Corporation Names Sheri Southern Senior Vice President of Human Resources GTECH Signs 20-Year Contract With LOTO REAL to be the Exclusive Technology Provider For an Online Lottery System, Terminals, and Future Commercial Services and Other Gaming Opportunities in the Dominican Republic GTECH Corporation Signs Contract With Chile's Polla Chilena For New Online/Instants Lottery System, Fixed-Odds Sports Betting Management, Interactive Platform, Terminals, and Communications Network, Following Competitive Bid GTECH Corporation Signs Agreement With Sport Pari to Create First Online Lottery in Belarus, Following Competitive Procurement GTECH Signs 16-Month Contract Extension With Moroccan Lotteries La Societe de Gestion de la Loterie Nationale and La Marocaine des Jeux et des Sports
August 2008 GTECH Mexico Places 18th on List of "Super Companies" GTECH Corporation Expands Retailer Network for Colombian Customer Apuestas en Linea (AEL) GTECH Successfully Launches Keno in Ohio GTECH Corporation Signs Two-Year Contract Extension to Provide Lottery Technology and Services for the National Lottery in Ireland
July 2008 Lottomatica Announces First-Half 2008 Results for the Period Ended June 30, 2008 GTECH's Spielo Subsidiary to Place Alfastreet R8 Multi-Player Automated Roulette Stations at Delaware's Three Gaming Venues Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Signs Four-Year Online Contract Extension With the California Lottery GTECH Signs Agreement With Pinbridge to Launch First Online Sports-Betting Wagering System in Ghana GTECH Introduces Five-Minute Keno with Totalizator Sportowy in Poland GTECH Successfully Launches the Company's Enterprise Series (ES) Interactive Solution with New Zealand Lotteries Commission June 2008 Donald R. Sweitzer Accepts Position of Chairman of GTECH Corporation Pronosticos Para La Asistencia Publica Awards GTECH Printing Corporation Instant-Ticket Printing Contracts Pronosticos Para la Asistencia Publica Expands Points-of-Sale Network with GTECH's Online, In-Lane Lottery Solution May 2008 Lottomatica S.P.A. Enters Into €300 Million Senior Revolving Credit Facility Launched Ordinary Stock Buy Back Plan Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Completes Final Stage of Acquisition of 100 Percent of Atronic from Gauselmann Group Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Notified by the Ohio State Lottery of its Intent to Negotiate New Online/Instants System Lottery Contract with Another Vendor Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Completes Acquisition of 90 Percent of St Enodoc Holdings Limited, the Owner of St Minver April 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Informed by the Pennsylvania Lottery of Its Intent to Award New Lottery Contract to Another Vendor Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Named Apparent Successful Bidder by the Kansas Lottery for a Central Gaming System, Following Competitive Procurement Lottomatica Announces 2008 - 2010 Strategic Plan Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation to Acquire St Enodoc Holdings Limited, the Owner of St Minver, the Leading Provider of White Label Internet Gaming Solutions Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Signs Six-Year Integrated Services Contract with the Michigan Lottery, Following Competitive Procurement March 2008 GTECH Corporation Promotes Fabio Celadon to Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation Announces Developments in Pennsylvania Lottomatica Announces 2007 Full-Year Results Lottomatica Subsidiary GTECH Corporation, and Medstroms AB Acquire Approximately 92 Percent of Boss Media AB February 2008 Lottomatica Subsidiary, GTECH Corporation, and Medstroms AB Increase Public Cash Offer to SEK 25 (Euro 2.66) Per Share for Boss Media AB Lottomatica Subsidiary, GTECH Corporation, and Medstroms AB Recommend Public All Cash Offer of SEK 19 (€2) in Boss Media AB January 2008 Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Completes Acquisition of 50 Percent of Atronic from Gauselmann Group GTECH Corporation Names Gerhard H. Burda Senior Vice President of Gaming Solutions Lottomatica's GTECH Subsidiary Expects to Complete Acquisition of 50 Percent of Atronic from Gauselmann Group on January 31, 2008 GTECH Corporation, a Lottomatica Subsidiary, Selected to Negotiate New Online/Instants Integrated Services Contract with the Pennsylvania Lottery, Following Competitive Procurement GTECH Corporation, a Lottomatica Subsidiary, Selected to Receive New Online/Instants Integrated Services Contract from the West Virginia Lottery, Following Competitive Procurement Lottomatica Announces that its Subsidiary GTECH Global Services Corporation Signs Four-Year Contract Extension with Veikkaus Oy in Finland GTECH Corporation Promotes Michael K. Prescott to Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary