International Game Technology Announces Expiration of HSR Act Waiting Period

PHOENIX (dpa-AFX) – International Game Technology plc (IGT) announced on Thursday the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act), as part of the previously announced transaction. whereby the Gaming & Digital businesses of IGT and Everi Holdings Inc. (EVRI) will be simultaneously acquired by a newly created holding company owned by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (APO).

The applicable waiting period under the HSR Act expired at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on November 20, 2024.

The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies an important condition necessary to the completion of the transaction, which is expected to be completed by the end of the third quarter of 2025, and remains subject to other conditions and regulatory approvals.