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The Motley Fool
June 22, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
Gambling on GTech GTech Holdings, the world's largest lottery systems operator, posted impressive first-quarter numbers today, but allegations of bribery continue to cloud the short-term picture.   |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
GTECH Is a Lumbering Giant The lottery giant's latest quarter's earnings are flat, and prospects for the next five quarters are lackluster. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Not Quite a Jackpot Today's GTECH buyout shows that smart bets don't always work out for investors, especially if you're late. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
Nathan Slaughter |
GTECH's Holding On Despite all the legal troubles in Brazil, the lottery systems provider's shareholders have still prospered. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2004
Nathan Slaughter |
GTECH Thrives but Holds Wild Card The lottery operator's Q2 earnings beat estimates, but Brazilian legal problems continue. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
Scientific Games' Hot Hand Despite some debt concerns, this lottery machine maker looks solid. At its current valuation, Scientific Games offers investors a good opportunity to grab a piece of the growing gaming industry pie. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2005
Rich Smith |
GTECH-ing Time Bomb GTECH's contract to run the national lottery in Brazil has been extended for just one more year. This has two implications for shareholders, one short-term and one long-term. |
The Motley Fool
December 19, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
A Cheap Stock Gets Cheaper The price drops after GTECH reports mixed results. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 12, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
GTECH on the Auction Block? Lottery and gaming specialist GTECH Holdings gets an unsolicited offer from an unidentified buyer. So, is it still a value-priced stock? |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2005
Nathan Parmelee |
Beat the Lottery! Scientific Games expands its relationship with the Massachusetts State Lottery. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2004
Rich Smith |
GTECH Wins Big Santa came early for shareholders of the lottery operator last week. Brazil will not prosecute the company on charges of bribery. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Rich Smith |
GTECH's Dicey Situation Lottery facilitator GTECH may have taken a bad gamble in Brazil. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2007
Rich Duprey |
The Long Odds of Lotto Playing games of chance is a losing bet for everyone -- except the companies that make them happen. You have much better odds investing that money. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2004
Rich Smith |
Can GTECH's Stock Survive SEC Probe? Shares fell after the commission formalized an investigation into the lottery operator's Brazilian dealings. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Scientific Games Prepares for the Long Run The maker of technology-based products for lotteries and gaming witnessed a decline in its revenues from the same quarter last year, but the company is gearing up for the future. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Critiquing the Lottery Critics' Critic If you're a sensible sort, you understand that the odds of winning big money in a lottery are so extremely remote that it's not worth buying tickets. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Win More in the Lottery! Lottery jackpots are growing as your chance of winning shrinks. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2005 |
A Foolish Lottery Take Put your math hat on when you think about lotteries. Smart investors shouldn't buy lottery tickets, except as very infrequent amusements. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2004 |
Warn Your Children About Lotteries Don't let your young ones throw their money away. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2004
Rich Smith |
A Bargain TransAction TransAct Technologies will buy rival receipt-printer maker TPG. |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Fool's Look Ahead Monday: CarMax closed out fiscal 2005... Tuesday: Darden grew profits in the most recent quarter by 20%... Wednesday: Life has been pretty good for lottery facilitator GTECH Holdings... etc. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2006
Rich Smith |
Lottery Nation Even with a portfolio constructed entirely from dividend-paying stocks, you'd find yourself hard-pressed to get by on the income stream that $200,000 can generate. So, forget about lottery tickets and thinking $200,000 qualifies you as rich. |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
A Lottery You Always Win Slow, regular savings may not be glamorous -- some might say they're outright boring -- but when you have time and the power of compound interest working for you, regular savings get the job done. |
The Motley Fool
February 4, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Rats, I Won the Lottery! You should wish lottery jackpots only on your most hated enemies. Perhaps, instead of betting on 1-in-80 million odds, you might invest in some shares of companies that can much more reliably, and safely, reward you. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lottery for Losers The new Florida Lotto ad campaign is a real gamble. |
Outside
June 2010
Grayson Schaffer |
Adventure Trips - Lottery Lottery fever has taken over the adventure world, which suddenly makes us miss waiting in line. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
John Reeves |
Fool by Numbers: Gtech Holdings Corp Q1 2006 The lottery systems provider's first-quarter data for Fiscal Year 2006: Income Statement Highlights... Balance Sheet Highlights... Margin Checkup... Cash Flow Checkup... |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
Don't Make This Dumb Decision Do yourself a favor, rein in your desperate impulses, and you'll emerge from this recession in better shape. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Investing World Cup: China Rebuttal China is a lottery ticket with decent odds, whereas Western Europe's payoffs are comparatively smaller. |
Outside
June 2010
Grayson Schaffer |
Golden Tickets Lately, it seems, most state and federal agencies -- and many private ones, too -- have hit on the same solution to growing populations and shrinking everything else: the lottery. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2006
Joseph Khattab |
Don't Buy Boardwalk The stock market is clearly more complicated than a family board game, but some of the principles of success are the same: Avoid the growth traps, avoid the value traps, and buy the best companies at the best prices in order to maximize your return on investment. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
Winning the Retirement Lottery Beating the market is seldom easy, but neither is hitting the lottery. Unless you believe the odds of building a successful portfolio are worse than 146,107,962 to 1, the stock market still offers your best bet at a comfortable retirement. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2005
Jim Mueller |
Gold Mines in Gaming Want to get rich quietly? Don't try for the next hottest thing or a spin of the wheel. Invest in sellers to those who do -- the gaming industry. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Betting on Bet Tech Gambling equipment makers try to soften the slump that's slamming their casino customers. |
