EARNINGS PER SHARE

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

EARNINGS PER SHARE

EARNINGS PER SHARE

2. EARNINGS PER SHARE

Basic earnings per share are computed by dividing earnings by the weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding during the period. Diluted earnings per share reflect the additional dilution from all potentially dilutive securities.

The computation of basic and diluted earnings per share applicable to the Company’s common stock is as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,				Nine Months Ended March 31,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
	(in 000s, except per share amounts)
Net income attributable to Bally Technologies, Inc.	$	38,449	$	29,967	$	104,107	$	74,627
Weighted average shares outstanding	40,483		43,087		40,594		43,229
Dilutive effect of:
Stock options, Restricted Stock Units (“RSU”) and restricted stock	716		1,965		1,020		1,909
Weighted average diluted shares outstanding	41,199		45,052		41,614		45,138
Basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to Bally Technologies, Inc.:
Basic earnings per share	$	0.95	$	0.70	$	2.56	$	1.73
Diluted earnings per share	$	0.93	$	0.67	$	2.50	$	1.65

Certain securities were excluded from the diluted per share calculation because their inclusion would be anti-dilutive. Such securities consist of the following:

	Three Months Ended March 31,		Nine Months Ended March 31,
	2013	2012	2013	2012
	(in 000s)
Stock options, RSU and restricted stock	76	524	115	713