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): July 21, 2020



SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Nevada
 
81-0422894
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(IRS Employer
   
Identification No.)

001-11693
(Commission File Number)

6601 BERMUDA ROAD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)

(702) 897-7150
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class
Trading symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.001 par value
SGMS
The NASDAQ Stock Market
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
SGMS
The NASDAQ Stock Market

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).
   Emerging growth company

   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 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Resignation of Director

On July 21, 2020, Mr. Richard M. Haddrill advised Scientific Games Corporation (the “Company”) that he will resign from the Company’s Board of Directors effective July 24, 2020.






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: July 24, 2020
By:
/s/ Michael C. Eklund  
    Name: 
Michael C. Eklund
 
    Title: 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary