igt_8k-100812.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 8, 2012
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INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada
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001-10684
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88-0173041
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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6355 South Buffalo Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada 89113
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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(702) 669-7777
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 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))
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Item 5.02.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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(b) On October 8, 2012, Christopher J. Satchell notified International Game Technology (the “Company”) that he is resigning as Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Research & Development of the Company, effective October 19, 2012.
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Item 7.01.
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Regulation FD Disclosure. |
A copy of the press release referencing Mr. Satchell’s resignation is furnished with this Form 8-K and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
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Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated October 12, 2012
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY
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Date: October 12, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Paul C. Gracey, Jr.
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Paul C. Gracey, Jr.
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General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated October 12, 2012
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