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SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | SCHEDULE II SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Year Ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 (in millions)
Allowance for credit losses(1) |  | Balance at beginning of period |  | Additions |  | Deductions(2) |  | Balance at end of period
Year Ended December 31, 2020 |  | $ | 42 |  |  | 56 |  |  | (12) |  |  | $ | 86 |
Year Ended December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 40 |  |  | 9 |  |  | (13) |  |  | $ | 36 |
Year Ended December 31, 2018 |  | $ | 31 |  |  | 9 |  |  | — |  |  | $ | 40 |
(1) Results for reporting periods effective January 1, 2020 are presented in accordance with ASC 326 while prior period amounts continue to be reported in accordance with previously applicable U.S. GAAP. See Notes 1 and 6 for further details.
(2) Amounts written off, net of recovery, and related impact of foreign currency exchange.
Tax-related valuation allowance |  | Balance at beginning of period |  | Additions / (deductions) |  | Balance at end of period
Year Ended December 31, 2020 |  | $ | 209 |  |  | 119 |  |  | $ | 328 |
Year Ended December 31, 2019 |  | $ | 245 |  |  | (36) |  |  | $ | 209 |
Year Ended December 31, 2018 |  | $ | 159 |  |  | 86 |  |  | $ | 245 |
(1) Amounts written off, net of recovery, and related impact of foreign currency exchange.

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