NEW FACE: Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio, center, speaks with Sen. Dennis L. Algiere, R-Charlestown, and Sen.-elect Jessica de la Cruz, a Republican who will represent North Smithfield, Burrillville and Glocester, during an orientation for new members in the Senate chambers at the Statehouse.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Lawmakers have returned to tackle a host of familiar issues

Cover Story January 4, 2019 4:00 am

The General Assembly reopened Jan. 1 with a new configuration of legislators facing many of the same issues that have been circulating in the...

DONALD R. SWEITZER will retire as chairman of IGT on Dec. 31. / COURTESY IGT

IGT Chairman Sweitzer to retire

People December 6, 2018 2:50 pm

PROVIDENCE – Donald R. Sweitzer, chairman of International Game Technology PLC, will retire Dec. 31, the company announced this week.Sweitzer worked at IGT and...

IGT inks 3-casino betting deal with Choctaw Indians in Mississippi

Technology September 19, 2018 4:00 am

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC has extended its sports-betting services to tribal gaming in Mississippi, the company announced in a press release.Under a...

IGT provides PlayShot sports-betting platform to West Virginia

Technology August 29, 2018 4:10 am

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC announced it has received a West Virginia lottery commission interim license to provide its PlayShot integrated sports-betting platform...

STATE, LOTTERY, local technology vendors reach agreement about sports betting management and announce tentative start date for mid-November. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ JUSTIN CHIN

Start date, management team announced for R.I. sports betting

Government August 24, 2018 5:55 pm

PROVIDENCE - Sports betting is expected to be available at the state's two Rhode Island-based casinos in mid-November after a three-party oversight agreement was...

FITNESS SERVED: IGT has a robust healthy-activity culture, including company groups that play basketball and volleyball at lunchtime Thursdays at the company’s West Greenwich campus. From far left: Manish Verma, director of technology; Yanna Tow, systems administrator; Frank Staskiewicz, senior printed circuit board designer; Lucas Halkidis, electrical engineering intern; Tom Quaranta, mechanical engineer; Jim Lyons, principal business systems analyst; and Bruce Parkes, consulting hardware engineer.   / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

IGT’s got game on healthy lifestyle choices

PBN Award Winners August 10, 2018 12:00 am

Healthiest Employees: 5,000+ Employees | #1. International Game Technology PLC CEO (or equivalent): Renato Ascoli, CEO, North America Number of employees: 7,000When it comes to promoting...

ATTENDEES AT THE SEVENTH HEALTHIEST EMPLOYERS luncheon, held at the Providence Marriott Downtown Thursday, celebrated 34 companies and 19 individuals for their achievements in wellness. / PBN PHOTO/PAMELA BHATIA

2018 Healthiest Employers recognized by PBN, community

Health Services August 9, 2018 5:22 pm

PROVIDENCE – Two hundred and seventy-five of the region’s business leaders celebrated 34 local companies and 19 of their peers in Providence Business News’...

IGT scores $195M profit in Q2, reversing 2017 quarterly loss

Economic Activity August 3, 2018 12:20 am

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC posted net income in the second quarter of $195.2 million, or 79 cents per diluted share, reversing a...

IGT scores $195M profit in Q2, reversing 2017 quarterly loss

Economic Activity July 31, 2018 12:28 pm

PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC posted net income in the second quarter of $195.2 million, or 79 cents per diluted share, reversing a...

IGT, Louisiana State Police’s Video Gaming Division renew contract

Technology July 25, 2018 4:20 am

PROVIDENCE – A contract extension has been announced between International Game Technology PLC, a gaming technology, products and services company with offices in Providence,...

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Lawmakers have returned to tackle a host of familiar issues

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IGT’s got game on healthy lifestyle choices

2018 Healthiest Employers recognized by PBN, community

IGT scores $195M profit in Q2, reversing 2017 quarterly loss

IGT scores $195M profit in Q2, reversing 2017 quarterly loss

IGT, Louisiana State Police’s Video Gaming Division renew contract

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