UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 22, 2019

 

 

SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

6601 Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119

(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)

 

(702) 897-7150

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

 

o                 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

o     Emerging growth company

o                   If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

Item 2.02.                                     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

The information contained under Item 2.02 in this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”), including Exhibit 99.1 incorporated herein by reference, is being furnished and, as a result, such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

On April 22, 2019, SciPlay Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Scientific Games Corporation (the “Company”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an amendment to its registration statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”), relating to the proposed offering of a minority interest in the Company’s social gaming business. The Registration Statement includes selected estimated preliminary results for the social gaming business segment for the three months ended March 31, 2019, an excerpted version of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 7.01.                                        Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

The information contained above under Item 2.02 in this Report, including Exhibit 99.1 incorporated therein by reference, is incorporated under this Item 7.01. Such information is being furnished and, as a result, such information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Estimated Preliminary Results for the Social Gaming Business Segment for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2019

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
Date:  April 22, 2019	By:	/s/ Michael A. Quartieri
		Name:	Michael A. Quartieri
		Title:	Executive Vice President, Chief
			Financial Officer, Treasurer and
			Corporate Secretary

 

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