Lack of good strategy and planning leaves IGT scrambling in weak economy - Anonymous employee IGT Employee Review

Company is playing catch-up in weak gaming environment. IGT was not prepared for leaner times and is now in desparate situation to cut costs, improve efficiencies and better innovate. Continuous budget cuts, layoffs and salary freezes have resulted in low employee morale. New executives from non-gaming backgrounds don't fully understand/appreciate gaming industry.