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):

May 7, 2007

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 Number)

9295 Prototype Drive, Reno, Nevada 89521

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(775) 448-7777

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Director Neil Barsky resigned from International Game Technology’s (the Company) Board of Directors on May 7, 2007. He was also a member of the Audit and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Barsky’s resignation was not due to a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

SIGNATURES

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

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY
(Registrant)

Date: May 9, 2007