SG SCIENTIFIC GAMES

Abstract

operation of pari-mutuel gaming systems and facilities; consulting services to lotteries for increasing retail sales and reducing operating costs; marketing, managing and supporting instant and on-line wagering products; wagering facilities management services; wagering system administration and accounting support services; merchandising support services, consumer research services; advertising services, namely, preparing advertising for others relating to promotional games, instant and on-line wagering products; promotional services, namely, direct mail services and design and deployment of promotional games for businesses; inventory control and distribution for others business consulting services to thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racetracks, jai alai frontons, and off-track betting facilities; [ servicing of pari-mutuel operations at racetracks, off-track betting facilities, frontons, and hubs, namely, installing and maintaining bookmaking and pari-mutuel computer wagering systems and teller operated and self-service sell and cash terminals, daily maintenance of totalisator systems, terminals and peripheral equipment; installing and maintaining lottery computer systems and terminals, terminal maintenance services ]; ticket warehousing services, namely, storage, inventory control, and distribution of lottery tickets and scratch-off game cards, invoicing and reporting relating to the storage, inventory control, and distribution of lottery tickets and scratch-off game cards; [ printed paper wagering tickets and slips; pull-tab tickets for wagering, gaming and charity events ]; Financial services in the nature of validation of winning instant lottery tickets at retail outlets; credit card transaction processing services; [ information services provided over a global computer network and by television, namely, providing information to racing fans for use in handicapping horse races, providing information regarding horse races, namely, entries, odds, programs, racing schedules, results, statistics, payoffs, fantasy games, contests and historical data relating to same; providing schedule information for video and audio feeds of horse races and other sporting events; wagering system teller training; training of operators and retailers in the use of wagering terminals and instant game sales and redemptions; on-line wagering products, namely, lottery games, pari-mutuel wagering, and casino games ]; [ telecommunications services, namely, providing broadcasting and simulcasting of horse racing and other sporting events to off-track betting facilities, race tracks, and casinos; telecommunication network management services, namely, management of telecommunication networks for providing lottery, parimutuel, and off-track betting services; providing video and audio feeds of horse races and other sporting events on a real time and delayed basis ]; wagering systems comprised of computer hardware, operating system software, communications software, lottery and wagering terminal software, totalisator software, printer software, wagering terminals, totalisators, control consoles, and printers for lottery, bookmaking and pari-mutuel wagering; video wagering game software; computer software for use in wagering transactions, namely, providing multiple bet types, net pool pricing, player tracking, and telephone wagering; display equipment, namely, video consoles, computer monitors, and projection screens and related hardware for displaying odds and results information in real-time; lottery terminals, ticket issuing, reading and validating machines; communications arrays, namely, satellites, satellite uplinks and downlinks, and modems to enable computers to process wagers at local terminals and remote facilities; on-line and instant ticket validation systems comprised of computer hardware, operating system software, communications software, lottery and wagering terminal software, totalisator software, printer software, wagering terminals, to...