| International Game Technology (IGT)is a global gaming company specializing in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of electronic gaming equipment and systems products, including online and mobile solutions. IGT markets an array of gaming product lines and targets gaming markets worldwide. The Company derives its revenues from the distribution of electronic gaming equipment, systems, services and licensing. IGT operates in two segments: North America and International. North America consists of the Company's operations in the United States and Canada, which comprised 76% of the revenue during the fiscal year ended October 1, 2011 (fiscal 2011). International consists of its operations in all other jurisdictions worldwide, which comprised 24% of the consolidated revenues in fiscal 2011. In June 2011, IGT acquired a 97.6% interest in Entraction Holding AB. In September 2011, the Company sold UK Barcrest Group to Scientific Games Corporation. |
