Light & Wonder Files 8-K Current Report
Ticker: LAWIL · Form: 8-K · Filed: Sep 24, 2024 · CIK: 750004
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Light & Wonder, Inc. (LAWIL) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Risk Level | medium |
| Pages | 3 |
| Reading Time | 3 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: 8-K, SEC Filing, Regulation FD
TL;DR
LNW filed an 8-K on 9/24 for an event on 9/23 - details pending.
AI Summary
Light & Wonder, Inc. filed an 8-K on September 24, 2024, reporting an event on September 23, 2024. The filing is a current report under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, indicating a material event has occurred for the company. Specific details of the event are not provided in the provided text, but it falls under Regulation FD Disclosure and Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Why It Matters
This filing signals a significant event has occurred for Light & Wonder, Inc., which could impact investors and stakeholders. The nature of the event will determine its broader market implications.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — An 8-K filing indicates a material event, but without specific details, the risk level is assessed as medium.
Key Numbers
- 001-11693 — SEC File Number (Identifies the company's filing with the SEC.)
- 81-0422894 — IRS Employer Identification No. (Company's tax identification number.)
Key Players & Entities
- Light & Wonder, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- September 23, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- September 24, 2024 (date) — Date of report
- 81-0422894 (identifier) — IRS Employer Identification No.
- 001-11693 (identifier) — Commission File Number
- 6601 Bermuda Road, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (address) — Registrant's principal executive office
- 702-897-7150 (phone_number) — Registrant's telephone number
FAQ
What specific event triggered this 8-K filing for Light & Wonder, Inc. on September 23, 2024?
The provided text does not specify the exact event, only that it is a current report filed under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
What is the significance of the 'Regulation FD Disclosure' item information?
Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) ensures that material information is broadly disseminated to the public, preventing selective disclosure to analysts or institutional investors.
What does the 'Financial Statements and Exhibits' item information imply?
This indicates that the filing likely includes or refers to financial statements and other relevant exhibits that provide further detail on the reported event.
What was Light & Wonder, Inc.'s former name and when did it change?
The company was formerly known as SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP, with a name change date of April 27, 2001. It was also formerly AUTOTOTE CORP (name change July 3, 1992) and UNITED TOTE INC (name change March 17, 1992).
In which state was Light & Wonder, Inc. incorporated?
Light & Wonder, Inc. was incorporated in Nevada (NV).
Filing Stats: 836 words · 3 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 11.8 · Accepted 2024-09-24 07:25:46
Filing Documents
- form8-k.htm (8-K) — 27KB
- ex99-1.htm (EX-99.1) — 17KB
- image001.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 4KB
- 0000950157-24-001277.txt ( ) — 188KB
- lnw-20240923.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 4KB
- lnw-20240923_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 21KB
- lnw-20240923_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
- form8-k_htm.xml (XML) — 4KB
01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure. On September 23, 2024, Light & Wonder, Inc. (the "Company" or "Light & Wonder") received an order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada granting Aristocrat a preliminary injunction relating to Light & Wonder's Dragon Train game. We respectfully disagree with the judge's decision and will promptly file an appeal. We will continue to vigorously defend against Aristocrat's claims, including presenting our defenses to a jury at a trial. A copy of the press release relating to the Company's statement on the Dragon Train Litigation is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein. The information contained in this Item 7.01 as well as in Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Forward-Looking Statements
Forward-Looking Statements In this current report, Light & Wonder makes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements describe future expectations, plans, results or strategies and can often be identified by the use of terminology such as "will," "may," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "continue," "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "target," "should," "could," "potential," "opportunity," "goal," or similar terminology. These statements are based upon current Company management expectations, assumptions and estimates and are not guarantees of timing, future results, or performance. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated in these statements due to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those factors described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Additional information regarding risks and uncertainties and factors that could cause results to differ materially from those contemplated in forward-looking statements is included from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including the Company's current reports on Form 8-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and its latest annual report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC for the year ended December 31, 2023 on February 27, 2024 (including under the headings "Forward-Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors"). Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and, except for our ongoing obligations under the U.S. federal securities laws, we undertake no and expressly disclaim any obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release of the Company, dated September 23, 2024. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
SIGNATURES
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. LIGHT & WONDER, INC. Date: September 24, 2024 By: /s/ James Sottile Name: James Sottile Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary