Scientific Games Wins Top GCC Award for Organizational Excellence in India

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Bengaluru / Atlanta: Scientific Games, a global leader in lottery and sports betting technology, has been recognized with the Top GCC Award for Organizational Excellence at the GCC Workplace Awards 2025, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking, people-centric employer in India.

Held on July 11 in Bengaluru, the annual GCC Workplace Awards honor global capability centers (GCCs) in India that are transforming the workplace with innovation, strategic growth, and progressive cultural values.

Scientific Games India was selected from over 450 nominated organizations, following a rigorous multi-stage evaluation that assessed leadership, diversity, employee engagement, innovation, and external reputation.

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This recognition marks the company’s third major accolade in under a year, following its 2024 Great Place to Work certification and selection as one of Jombay’s WOW Workplaces 2025.

“Scientific Games India has once again demonstrated that we are building a high-performance, future-ready workplace,” said Pat McHugh, CEO, Scientific Games. “Our India team is pivotal to advancing how we deliver technology solutions for regulated lotteries worldwide.”

Scientific Games: Building a Future-Ready GCC in Bengaluru

The company’s Bengaluru operations function as a strategic hub for software development, quality assurance, technology operations, and R&D.

The award recognizes Scientific Games’ India center for fostering a high-trust, innovation-driven environment that balances business excellence with employee well-being.

“This award is a testament to our people-first approach,” said Mahesh Nanjundappa, Managing Director, Scientific Games India. “We’ve strengthened our leadership development programs and built a collaborative culture where employees feel empowered to solve complex global challenges.”

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The judging panel awarded Scientific Games a 5 out of 5 rating for employee engagement, well-being, and workplace culture, citing strong leadership support, structured feedback systems, and comprehensive employee benefits.

The company was also praised for its diversity and inclusion efforts, rewards and recognition programs, and holistic health coverage.

Supporting Global Lottery Innovation

Scientific Games‘ India center plays a crucial role in delivering high-performance lottery and sports betting technologies to government-regulated lottery operations across 50 countries.

The company’s expanding presence in India underscores its long-term investment in building world-class global capability centers to power innovation at scale.

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