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IGT Wheel of Fortune® Slots and Powerbucks® Slots Mint Four Millionaires in May

Three players won big on IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Slots, one on Powerbucks Slots

LONDON – June 15, 2021 – International Game Technology PLC (“IGT”) (NYSE: IGT) announced today that Wheel of Fortune®  slots and Powerbucks® slots continued making millionaires in May by awarding four massive jackpots for a combined total of more than $4.8 million.

Lucky slot players won the following million dollar-plus jackpots on IGT games:

  • On May 18, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1,253,791 playing Wheel of Fortune Pink Diamond® at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nev.
  • On May 18, an online Powerbucks slots player won CA$1,162,364 playing Wheel of Fortune Ruby Riches in Quebec, Canada.
  • On May 19, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1,332,819 playing Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin™ Triple Gold® at We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort in Fort McDowell, just outside of Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • On May 30, a Wheel of Fortune slots player won $1,108,042 playing Wheel of Fortune Gold Spin Triple Gold at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn.

IGT Powerbucks slots have paid 29 jackpots of $1 million or more since its Canadian debut in 2016. Wheel of Fortune slots have minted over 1,100 millionaires and awarded over $3.3 billion in jackpots since its launch in 1996.

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About IGT
IGT (NYSE:IGT) is the global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Gaming Machines and Lotteries to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world, and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 11,000 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

About “Wheel of Fortune”
Reaching more than 25 million weekly viewers, Wheel of Fortune reaches more viewers than any other program on television. Trademarked as America’s Game™, it has earned seven Emmy Awards including a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show. Wheel of Fortune is produced by Sony Pictures Television, a Sony Pictures Entertainment Company. It is distributed domestically by CBS Media Ventures and internationally by ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group, both divisions of ViacomCBS.

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