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 (75) , 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 83 reviews)); "Good benefits with good team" ((in 72 reviews)); "Good salary and more work" ((in 62 reviews)); "Good pay and leave policy" ((in 53 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 30 reviews)); "Upper management is checked out and does not care about the employees." ((in 27 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs sometime creates job insecurity among employee" ((in 20 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((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

(1,405 total reviews)

Patrick McHugh

75% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

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Scientific Games has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,405 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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1K reviews

3.0

Apr 12, 2015

TSR

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The work is not hard,

Cons

High turn over rate, low salary, no advancement opportunities, to name a few. Scientific Games is the cheapest company on the planet.

2.0

Mar 30, 2015

What a Change a Year Makes

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

The fun environment of WMS hasn't been completely displaced by Sci Games. Great conversation ice breaker when you tell someone you make slot games.

Cons

Chasing EBITDA constantly to try to manage their huge debt leads to cuts, cuts, cuts 4th CEO in 12 months leads to turmoil Lay offs are a regular occurrence

4.0

Mar 29, 2015

Great

Computer operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work i love it

Cons

12 hour shifts, but you will get used to it

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