It also had manufacturing facilities in Hatfield, Pennsylvania, and a sales office in Konstanz, West Germany. The company maintained a warehouse and manufacturing facilities as well as its offices in Newark.

Based in Newark, Delaware, Autotote Systems designed, engineered, manufactured, marketed, and operated computerized pari-mutuel wagering systems in the form of totalizators, or tote boards, which calculate and display odds and potential payouts for racetrack bettors. Lee, a Boston venture capitalist and specialist in leveraged buyouts who purchased Autotote Limited from ATL Limited of Sydney, Australia. Scientific Games' pari-mutuel division supplies technology and equipment for wagering conducted at thoroughbred, harness, and greyhound race tracks, jai alai frontons, and off-track betting facilities.Īutotote Corporation began as Autotote Systems, a firm established in 1979 by Thomas H. online gambling, and over 65 percent of the North American pari-mutuel market. The company holds a 64 percent share of the instant ticket market in the United States, controls 27 percent of U.S. It provides wagering equipment, online and instant ticket lottery systems, video gaming machines, and pre-paid phone cards. Scientific Games Corporation, formerly known as Autotote, operates as the global leader in lottery and pari-mutuel technology. Lee.ġ989: The company merges with United Tote Inc.ġ991: Due to antitrust issues, a federal court forces the dissolution of United Tote.ġ995: The company admits it is not in compliance with its credit covenants several shareholders file a class action suit claiming that key executives have violated certain securities laws.Ģ000: Scientific Games Holding Corporation is acquired.Ģ001: Autotote changes its name to Scientific Games Corporation. This attention to customer requirements has made us the undisputed leader in the instant ticket and pari-mutuel industries and the fastest growing on-line lottery provider.ġ979: Autotote Systems is established by Thomas H.

NAIC: 541512 Computer Systems Design Services 713290 Other Gambling Industries 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation IndustriesĪt Scientific Games, we bring together cutting edge technology and content to create higher entertainment value for our customers and their patrons. Incorporated: 1979 as Autotote Systems, Inc.

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