Abstract
The UNLV Libraries Collection of International Game Technology (IGT) Promotional Materials and Reports includes annual reports, financial reports, print and digital press kits, and promotional materials for International Game Technology in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, dating from 1987 to 2015.
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Scope and Contents Note
The UNLV Libraries Collection of International Game Technology (IGT) Promotional Materials and Reports includes annual reports, financial reports, print and digital press kits, and promotional materials for International Game Technology in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Atlantic City, New Jersey, dating from 1987 to 2015. This collection includes materials previously described as "Annual Report."
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by material type.
Biographical / Historical Note
In 1980, William S. Redd’s company, SIRCOMA, a company that developed a line of video poker, blackjack, keno, as well as slot machines, was renamed International Game Technology (IGT) after SIRCOMA was sold to casino operators in Las Vegas, Nevada and Atlantic City, New Jersey. In 2001 IGT acquired Silicon Gaming and Anchor Gaming, and, in 2003, Acres Gaming was also acquired. In 2015, GTECH Corporation acquired IGT, renaming their company International Game Technology. IGT continues to operate and manage video gambling machines.
Source:
O'Driscoll, B. “Timeline: The IGT story,”
Preferred Citation
UNLV Libraries Collection of International Game Technology (IGT) Promotional Materials and Reports, 1987-2015. MS-00967. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Acquisition Note
Materials were acquired periodically by UNLV Special Collections and Archives from a variety of sources; accession number 2019-090.
Processing Note
In 2019 as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Miguel Dominguez compiled the materials from multiple sources that included subject files and previously cataloged material. Karla Irwin processed the digital files and created access copies. Miguel Dominguez wrote the finding aid.