The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of International Game Technology PLC (“IGT” or “the Company”) (NYSE: IGT) for violations of the securities laws.

The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. IGT announced in a press release issued on August 9, 2022, that “an agreement in principle to settle the Benson v. DoubleDown Interactive LLC, et. al. lawsuit and associated proceedings (the 'Benson Matters')." The Company added, "a total of $415 million will be paid into a settlement fund of which IGT's subsidiaries will contribute $269.75 million" and that "as a result of the settlement agreement, IGT will accrue a $119.75 million non-operating expense in the third quarter related to the incremental loss associated with the Benson Matters and related claims between IGT and DoubleDown and their respective subsidiaries and affiliates ($150 million was accrued in the second quarter)."

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