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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   March 5, 2013

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada   001-10684   88-0173041

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

         
6355 South Buffalo Drive, Las Vegas, Nevada  89113
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
     
(702) 669-7777
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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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Item 7.01.       Regulation FD Disclosure.

On March 5, 2013, International Game Technology (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing preliminary voting results of its annual meeting of stockholders held on March 5, 2013. A copy of the press release announcing the preliminary results is furnished with this Form 8-K and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits
Exhibit Number   Description
     
     
99.1   Press Release dated March 5, 2013
 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY  
       
Date:  March 5, 2013 By:   /s/ Paul C. Gracey, Jr.  
    Paul C. Gracey, Jr.  
    General Counsel and Secretary  
 

Exhibit Index

Exhibit
Number		   Description
     
     
99.1   Press Release dated March 5, 2013