Scientific Games acquires Lapis Software Associates

Scientific Games Corporation has acquired long-time business partner Lapis Software Associates, LLC (“Lapis”), an international supplier of lottery sales force and retail performance applications called gem | Intelligence® and gem | RetailerTM.

Lapis also supplies technology consulting services focused on high-performance, mission-critical distributed applications.

Pat McHugh, Scientific Games’ Senior Vice President, Global Lottery Systems, said, “Scientific Games is the industry leader in maximizing retail performance for our customers. The acquisition of Lapis Software Associates expands our suite of value- added retail products, accelerates the development of new innovations, and positions our offerings to be the most agile and comprehensive toolset for lotteries and retailers to improve performance.

“The Lapis software products are consistent with our service-oriented approach that allows us to integrate seamlessly with our existing instant product and systems customers’ gaming systems and other suppliers’ gaming systems.”

All existing Lapis staff have been employed by Scientific Games and will continue to fully support Lapis customers.