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SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | SCHEDULE II SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Years Ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 (in millions)
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | Balance at Beginning of Period |  | Additions |  | Other |  | Deductions (1) |  | Balance at End of Period
Year ended December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 17.0 |  |  | 9.1 |  |  | — |  |  | (2.3 | ) |  | $ | 23.8 |
Year ended December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 20.0 |  |  | 6.4 |  |  | (0.4 | ) |  | (9.0 | ) |  | $ | 17.0 |
Year ended December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 11.2 |  |  | 9.3 |  |  | (0.2 | ) |  | (0.3 | ) |  | $ | 20.0 |
Tax-related valuation allowance |  | Balance at Beginning of Period |  | Charged to Tax Benefit |  | Balance at End of Period
Year ended December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 107.3 |  |  | (11.7 | ) |  | $ | 95.6 |
Year ended December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 178.7 |  |  | (71.4 | ) |  | $ | 107.3 |
Year ended December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 241.2 |  |  | (62.5 | ) |  | $ | 178.7 |
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(1) | Amounts written off, net of recovery, and related impact of foreign currency exchange.

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