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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): January 31, 2013

 

Scientific Games Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

81-0422894

(State of incorporation)

 

(IRS Employer

 

 

Identification No.)

 

0-13063

(Commission File Number)

 

750 Lexington Avenue, New York, New York 10022

(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)

 

(212) 754-2233

(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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 CPR 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))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01.             Other Events .

 

On January 31, 2013, Scientific Games Corporation (“Scientific Games”) and WMS Industries Inc. (“WMS”) issued a joint press release announcing that they had entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Scientific Games has agreed to acquire WMS.  In addition, Scientific Games will hold a conference call and simultaneous presentation to investors at 8:00 a.m. EST to discuss the transaction. The joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the investor presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and each is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)               Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Joint Press Release issued by Scientific Games Corporation and WMS Industries, Inc. dated January 31, 2013

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.2

 

Investor Presentation, dated January 31, 2013.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Scientific Games Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 31, 2013

By:

/s/ Jack B. Sarno

 

 

Name:

Jack B. Sarno

 

 

Title:

Vice President, Worldwide Legal Affairs and Corporate Secretary

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Joint Press Release of Scientific Games Corporation and WMS Industries Inc., dated January 31, 2013.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Investor Presentation, dated January 31, 2013.

 

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