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Scientific Games Becomes Founding Partner of All-In Diversity Project to Foster Diversity and Inclusion in the Gaming Industry


LAS VEGAS, May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") is creating an inclusive global gaming industry as a founding member of the All-In Diversity Project, a non-profit organization creating tools to advance the industry's diversity, inclusion and workplace equality.

"Gaming is evolving and growing more than ever, and it's crucial that the industry embraces the diverse and unique people who contribute to the gaming world," said Scientific Games Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Katharine Anderson. "Scientific Games is proud to be a founding partner of this trailblazing project and celebrates the efforts being made to create an inclusive environment with opportunities for all."

As a founding member of the All-In Diversity Project, Scientific Games will work collaboratively with additional partners to determine diversity, equity and inclusion expectations and standards for the gaming industry, while driving a conversation to establish global standards.

Scientific Games will proudly participate in dialogue with other members of the All-In Diversity Project, reference the benchmarks created to track the industry's progress and reflect on its own current state in order to enhance areas of diversity and inclusion.

Through a variety of events, programs, and surveys conducted in partnership with gaming industry operators and suppliers, the All-In Diversity Project will be a central data resource and offer impactful tools that create inclusive products, policies and teams.

Kelly Kehn, co-founder of the All-In Diversity Project, said, "It's fantastic to have Scientific Games become a founding member of the All-In Diversity Project. We are so proud to add an organization who doesn't just 'talk the talk' but is proactively open to collaboration and discussion around developing best practices which help to address key challenges that we face not only in the gaming industry, but across all industries."

About Scientific Games
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) is a world leader in gaming entertainment offering the industry's broadest and most integrated portfolio of game content, advanced systems, cutting-edge platforms and professional services. The company is #1 in technology-based gaming systems, digital real-money gaming and sports betting platforms, casino table games and utility products and lottery instant games, and a leading provider of games, systems and services for casino, lottery and social gaming. Committed to responsible gaming, Scientific Games delivers what customers and players value most: trusted security, engaging entertainment content, operating efficiencies and innovative technology. For more information, please visit www.scientificgames.com

Scientific Games Contact
Susan Cartwright 
Vice President, Corporate Communications
[email protected]
+1 702-532-7981

Forward-Looking Statements

In this press release, Scientific Games makes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "will," "may," and "should." These statements are based upon management's current expectations, assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of timing, future results or performance. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated in these statements due to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors, including those factors described in our filings with the SEC, including the Company's current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and its latest annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 28, 2019 (including under the headings "Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors"). Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and, except for Scientific Games' ongoing obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, Scientific Games undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

About All-In Diversity Project
The All-In Diversity Project is the industry's global resource for data pertaining to diversity and inclusion. It collects data through employee surveys and the All-Index ? a standard index which is set to be the definitive benchmarking tool for the gambling industry to measure progress towards inclusion in the workplace. Its vision is to shift the paradigm for inclusion through transparency, measurability and actionable tactics. All-In Diversity Project has launched its website and social media campaign and is now registering participants for the All-Index survey. More information can be found at allindiversityproject.com or by emailing [email protected].

All-In Diversity Contact
Kelly Kehn
Co-founder
[email protected]
USA: +1-978-254-7982
UK: +44 (0) 7449 861900

Christina Thakor-Rankin
Co-founder
[email protected]
+44 (0) 7790 018935

 

Scientific Games Corporation

SOURCE Scientific Games Corporation


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