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Modernizing Play to Support Customers’ Growth                                                                            Highlighted here are just a few of the ways IGT is modernizing play
                                                                                                                                    in every part of the lottery business to help customers grow:



                                                                                                                                                      Navigating Business Applications to Achieve Results
                                                                                                                                                      Aurora’s  new  administration  portal,  Navigator,  provides  a  single  place  to  view,  manage,
                                                                                                                                                      and  administer  all  lottery  business-management  applications.  It  features  a  redesigned
                             TouchPoints                                    BizApps                                                                   user  interface  that  is  browser-  and  device-agnostic,  customizable  to  the  role  of  the  user.

                                   to engage                                  to drive your                                            Aurora         Navigator is also extendable to other non-Aurora solutions.
                                  your players                                profit growth                                                            A Mobile, Integrated Lottery Experience for Players

                                                                                                                                                      To bring the convenience of mobile into play at the industry level, we’re
                                                                                                                                                      currently pilot-testing our PlaySpot™ mobile solution to create one
                                                                                                                                                      integrated lottery experience. Using the PlaySpot app, players have the
                                                       Aurora                                                                                         potential to purchase retail lottery tickets, play live keno and Instant
                                                                                                                                                      Win games, and also check and collect winnings in a licensed retail
                                                   The core system that                                                             TouchPoints       location on any mobile device while connected via Bluetooth to a
                                                    enables innovation                                                                                lottery network.

                                                                                                                                                      BizApps: Harnessing the Power of Data

                                                                                                                                                      Only  IGT  offers  a  synchronized  suite  of  complementary  products  that  leverage  consistent
                                                                                                                                                      insights and analytics across all lottery stakeholders to drive sales. These powerful tools deliver
                                  People                                    Content                                                    BizApps        proven, actionable content developed based on our unrivaled experience managing lotteries,
                                                                                                                                                      retailer networks, and lottery sales forces in multiple jurisdictions around the world.
                               to help accelerate                         to modernize play
                                  your business                                                                                                       NOW & LATER: A Brand New Category of Lottery Play

                                                                                                                                                      Through IGT’s proprietary game-development process, FutureGame, we are engineering
                                                                                                                                                      the  next  generation  of  lottery  experiences  with  a  global,  player-focused,  data-driven
                                                                                                                                                      perspective that involves stakeholders from across the business. The first of these games are
                                                                                                                                                      launching this year under the category name NOW & LATER™, with more following in 2018.
                                                                                                                                                      NOW & LATER products are draw games with a scratch component, a hybrid that offers
                                                                                                                                       Content        both new and existing players the best of both worlds—the instant thrill of a scratch-off ticket
           The IGT Lottery Ecosystem                                                                                                                  and the anticipation and extended experience of a lottery drawing. 

           At the center is  Aurora , our new core system. Aurora provides the  of new features and innovations as they become available, and can be
           power and flexibility to transform, manage, and grow lottery businesses.  integrated with the Aurora and ES central systems as well as third parties.  Your Growth Partner From the Conference Room to the Corner Store
           To deliver on player and retailer expectations now and in the future,   To  attract  the  next  generation  of  players,  our    Content    draws   IGT’s Retail Sales & Execution Team focuses not only on products and technology, but on
           it  features  omnichannel  capability  for  a  seamless  player  experience,   on  advanced  technologies,  FutureGame—our  proprietary  game-  accelerating growth through the full range of retail and consumer activities. We work with
           interoperability  with  third-party  solutions,  a  single  retailer  view  to   innovation  process—and  a  wealth  of  exclusive  licensed  content,  from   lottery customers to improve sales operations, maximize revenue through retail relationships,
           manage customers effectively, and actionable analytics.  our newest instant ticket promotion with international phenomenon The             and enhance retail and product execution. As trusted partners, we draw on the experience of

           Players  want  to  define  their  own  journey.  We  create  innovative  and  Voice to classics like Wheel of Fortune. Every game we create is built   People  more than 2,000 IGT people who walk in our customers’ shoes every day as lottery operators,
           intuitive  TouchPoints  to engage players at every opportunity, from  with our unique global understanding of players to keep them coming   and who serve more than 137,000 retailers.
           self-service terminals and in-lane solutions to mobile convenience and  back for the excitement as well as for the chance to win.
           wagering apps.                                       A major IGT differentiator is our  People . We offer the services and
             BizApps    comprises  an  integrated  suite  of  tools  to  manage  the  experienced  people  to  support  customers  in  optimizing  every  aspect   IGT is committed to continually modernizing play, and we’ll never stop
           everyday  activities  that  drive  sales  and  profit  growth,  from  delivering  of  the  lottery  value  chain:  from  market  insights  to  portfolio  analysis,   innovating to make sure our customers continue to grow.
           actionable insights on lottery performance to helping retailers manage  to sales and retail execution, to managing technology and supporting
           the lottery category. Our applications allow for the continual delivery  field operations.                               Visit us at NASPL and let us help you grow every part of your lottery business.
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