GTECH and International Game Technology yesterday announced the completion of the combination of their businesses.

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The combined company's name is International Game Technology and it began trading today on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol IGT.

“Regulated gaming clients across both the government and private sectors are seeking reliable, secure and innovative ways to increase revenue and drive profitability, and IGT is the trusted go-to partner in this space,” said Marco Sala, CEO of IGT. “We will provide top-performing content across multiple platforms enabling players to experience their favourite games across all regulated segments and channels, all with our unwavering customer first approach.

“With a truly global reach, we will share expertise and experience both geographically and across market segments. The combination of GTECH and IGT is a winning combination.”