GTECH Holdings Corp. Profile

GTECH Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides gaming and technology solutions worldwide.

It provides integrated online lottery transaction processing solutions, services, and products to governmental lottery authorities and governmental licensees.

The company designs, sells, and operates a suite of lottery-enabled point-of-sale terminals that are electronically linked with a centralized transaction processing system, which mediates lottery funds between the retailer, where a transaction is enabled, and the lottery authority.

It offers Aladdin, a credit-card sized lottery ticket that can be reused up to 500 times and, which also can be employed in various nonlottery commercial contexts; the Doubletake game, an online lottery game that permits players to purchase an additional game with instant-ticket features; e-scratch, a Web-based interactive suite of scratch and reveal games that combines the security and convenience of online play with the entertainment, branded content, and gratification of instant-tickets; and a family of self-service terminals, including instant ticket vending machines, Altura family of terminals, and the Altura Self-Service Terminal or Altura SST.

GTECH Holdings also provides electronic bill payment services in Poland, as well as the sale of mobile phone top-ups through lottery terminals in Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago and Lithuania.

As of February 26, 2005, the company operated and provided equipment and services to, or had entered into contracts to operate or provide equipment and services in the future to, 26 of the 41 online lottery authorities in the United States, and 65 of the 121 international online lottery authorities.

GTECH Holdings has strategic alliance with Harrah''s Operating Company, Inc.

and Gauselmann Group.

The company is headquartered in West Greenwich, Rhode Island.

 

 

 


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