GTECH Loto Real Del Cibao, C.X.A

ROME (ITALY) – PROVIDENCE, RI (USA) – September 11, 2008 – GTECH Corporation announced that it has signed a 20-year contract with Loto Real Del Cibao, C.X.A. (LOTO REAL) to be the exclusive technology provider to LOTO REAL for an online lottery system, terminals, and future commercial services and other gaming opportunities in the Dominican Republic. LOTO REAL was recently awarded a concession to operate and manage an online lottery in the Dominican Republic for the next 20 years. GTECH’s 20-year contract commenced on August 28, 2008, and is expected to generate revenues to GTECH of approximately $130 million over the contract term, commencing in the first quarter of 2009.

“This contract with LOTO REAL, which comes on the heels of our recently-announced contract with Polla Chilena in Chile, is further evidence of lotteries in Latin America and the Caribbean continuing to turn to GTECH for our superior service, our extensive experience in the region, and our broad portfolio of product and services offerings,” said GTECH President and CEO Jaymin B. Patel. “We look forward to working together with our newest customer, LOTO REAL, to bring a state-of-the-art online lottery to the Dominican Republic, as well as provide a full range of additional services including lottery best practices consultancy and business development, and collaborate on future commercial services and other gaming opportunities over the term of our contract.”

LOTO REAL President Jose Bernardo Guzman said, “We are extremely satisfied to have signed a 20-year contract with the world’s largest and most competitive online lottery company. This project’s moving forward is a reflection of the confidence that international firms, like GTECH, have in making direct investments in the Dominican Republic, largely due to the institutional integrity that now exists.”

Mr. Guzman added, “We have worked hard to achieve this great step. Our experience for more than two decades in the area of traditional games in our country, together with the experience and technology of GTECH, ensures from the beginning that we will be well positioned to become the leader in online lotteries operating in the Dominican Republic.”

Under the terms of the integrated services contract, GTECH will provide and maintain an Enterprise Series online lottery central system and install 750 Altura® terminals prior to the startup of the online system scheduled in early 2009. An additional 250 lottery terminals are expected to be installed within 12 months following the launch of the first online game. GTECH will maintain a data center in Austin, Texas, and provide ongoing services such as terminal and communications network maintenance; retailer training; field service; and hotline management. In the area of marketing services, GTECH will assist LOTO REAL in the selection of new retailers, as well as creating and implementing a comprehensive marketing plan, including promotions and advertising campaigns, and market research.