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
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2018
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
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0-13063
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81-0422894
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(State of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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6601 Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
(Address of registrant’s principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(702) 897-7150
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company
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☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 13, 2018, Scientific Games Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders.
At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders: (1) elected all of the Company’s nominees for members of the Board of Directors to serve for the ensuing year and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified; (2) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; (3) ratified the adoption of the Company’s regulatory compliance protection rights plan; and (4) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. The proposals are further described in the Company’s amended definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8, 2018.
The voting results are as follows:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Ronald O. Perelman
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72,679,299
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1,277,563
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6,122,390
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Barry L. Cottle
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73,060,475
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896,387
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6,122,390
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Peter A. Cohen
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68,207,865
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5,748,997
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6,122,390
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Richard M. Haddrill
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72,974,245
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982,617
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6,122,390
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M. Gavin Isaacs
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72,976,224
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980,638
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6,122,390
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Viet D. Dinh
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63,860,464
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10,096,398
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6,122,390
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Gerald J. Ford
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63,200,295
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10,756,567
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6,122,390
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David L. Kennedy
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68,660,624
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5,296,238
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6,122,390
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Judge Gabrielle K. McDonald
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73,478,251
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478,611
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6,122,390
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Paul M. Meister
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71,642,664
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2,314,198
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6,122,390
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Michael J. Regan
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66,271,591
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7,685,271
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6,122,390
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Barry F. Schwartz
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72,510,618
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1,446,244
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6,122,390
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Kevin M. Sheehan
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73,052,808
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904,054
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6,122,390
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Frances F. Townsend
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72,211,503
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1,745,359
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6,122,390
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Proposal 2: Approval, on an Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers
For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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73,760,050
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178,715
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18,097
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6,122,390
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Proposal 3: Ratification of the Adoption of the Company’s Regulatory Compliance Protection Rights Plan
For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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72,846,586
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1,094,489
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15,787
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6,122,390
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Proposal 4: Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP
For
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Against
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Abstain
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79,755,193
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269,612
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54,447
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
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Date: June 19, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Michael A. Quartieri | |
Name: Michael A. Quartieri | |||
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial | |||
Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary |