Does Scientific Games pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Scientific Games employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Scientific Games. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Scientific Games?

60% of Scientific Games employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Scientific Games 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Scientific Games?

Software Engineer (141) , Senior Software Engineer (76) , Associate Software Engineer (33) , Field Service Technician (29) , Test Engineer (27) , Manager (22) , Project Manager (21) , Software Developer (20) , Senior Test Engineer (18) , Director (16) , Product Manager (12) , Senior Manager (11) , Computer Operator (10) , Associate Test Engineer (9) , Quality Assurance Engineer (9)

What are the pros of working at Scientific Games according to real employee reviews?

"Work life balance and good" ((in 114 reviews)); "The people were great and there were many outside work events that I enjoyed" ((in 79 reviews)); "Good benefits with good team" ((in 70 reviews)); "1.) Salary is good" ((in 64 reviews)); "Good pay and leave policy" ((in 57 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Scientific Games according to real employee reviews?

"Managers are in this for themselves and don't care who they step on for their own sakes." ((in 31 reviews)); "Upper management can't fix fundamental problems, culture is terrible, none of the employees seem happy, Chicago team feels isolated and marginalized." ((in 27 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs sometime creates job insecurity among employee" ((in 20 reviews)); "Favoritism is rampant and lack of meaningful work leads to sycophancy from top to bottom." ((in 15 reviews)); "Some projects having old technology" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Scientific Games layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Scientific Games layoffs and their outlook for job security at Scientific Games in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Scientific Games locations?

Alpharetta , Las Vegas , Chicago , Reno , Cedar Falls , Atlanta , Dover , Oklahoma City , Baltimore , Middletown , New York , Phoenix , Dallas , San Juan , Little Rock , Providence , Egg Harbor Township , Waukegan , Gardiner , Denver , Rocky Hill , Harrisburg , Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , Duluth , McCook , Burlington , Jamaica , Yonkers , Appleton

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3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(1,406 total reviews)

Patrick McHugh

75% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

Scientific Games has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,406 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Scientific Games employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5.0

Sep 13, 2023

Great Place to Work

Lead software engineer

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

SG Lottery is a great place to work. Workspace is so positive and bright. Latest technologies to work, good leasership team with vision for next few years,awesome benefits with decent pay.

Cons

Nothing much to complain about.

5.0

Sep 8, 2023

excellent

Sql server database administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Its been pleasure to work with this company

Cons

Nothing to say wrong about this company

4.0

Sep 7, 2023

Great company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- real development - full time home office - team building events quite often - compensation is quite good

Cons

- old tech stack - lack of development processes

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