<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000750004-20-000024.txt : 20200323
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200323163430
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000750004-20-000024
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200320
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200323
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200323

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COTTLE BARRY L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001112675

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11693
		FILM NUMBER:		20735283

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		6601 BERMUDA ROAD
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89119

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	COTTLE BARRY
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000424

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000750004
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				810422894
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 BERMUDA ROAD
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89119
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7028977150

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 BERMUDA ROAD
		CITY:			LAS VEGAS
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89119

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AUTOTOTE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED TOTE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920317
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents vesting of one-fourth of restricted stock units granted on March 20, 2019. The balance of the award is scheduled to vest in three equal installments of 16,068 shares on each of March 20, 2021, March 20, 2022 and March 20, 2023. Each unit converts into a share of common stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Su Shi, attorney-in-fact for Barry L. Cottle</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-03-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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