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NEW YORK, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Scientific Games (Nasdaq: SGMS) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Games Media has been awarded an agreement to supply an integrated digital solution to major pub retailer Admiral Taverns in the United Kingdom. The formal agreement follows a successful trial in some selected Admiral pubs, and will grow to a minimum of 10% of the estate, comprising approximately 315 digital server based gaming machines.

The Games Media digital solution consists of "Amusement With Prizes" (VAWP) machines, "Skills With Prizes" (SWP) machines and music systems linked to a customized communications infrastructure that provides data transfer, active content management and distribution, and remote maintenance. In addition, the Company will supply venue management, product promotion and customer training. Games Media has assembled an extensive and proven content suite which includes the very best games available created both in house and sourced from "best of breed" development partners. The solution is completed with traditional cue sport products provided in partnership with Bar Billiards, a recognized market specialist.

"We are extremely encouraged that the performance of our gaming terminal solutions during our initial trial with Admiral Taverns has merited a formal agreement that will allow us to increase our number of sites with them," said Andrew Ludlow, Managing Director of Games Media. "We look forward to expanding the entertainment available in their pubs and growing their machine income."

Tony Guy, Head of Machines at Admiral Taverns said, "Since first trialing the Games Media solution in our pubs, we have been impressed with the performance of their digital gaming machines, the quality of their products and content and pleased with the service and support we get from them as a business on the whole."

About Scientific Games

Scientific Games Corporation is the leading integrated supplier of instant tickets, systems and services to lotteries worldwide, a leading supplier of server based gaming machines and systems, Amusement and Skill with Prize betting terminals, interactive sports betting terminals and systems, and wagering systems and services to pari-mutuel operators. It is also a licensed pari-mutuel gaming operator in Connecticut, Maine and the Netherlands and is a leading supplier of prepaid phone cards to telephone companies. Scientific Games' customers are in the United States and more than 60 other countries. For more information about Scientific Games, please visit our web site at www.scientificgames.com.

About Admiral Taverns

Admiral is the UK's largest independent tenanted and leased pub company with over 2000 outlets. Its pubs incorporate a variety of styles, including quality food, real ale, young and lively venues, sports bars and traditional community locals. Licensees run pubs as their own businesses, with support and guidance from Admiral to help them succeed.

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