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 5% 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 110 reviews)); "The people were great and there were many outside work events that I enjoyed" ((in 80 reviews)); "Good benefits, technology is up to date and the lunch hour is near good places to eat." ((in 77 reviews)); "Good salary and compensation." ((in 58 reviews)); "Good pay and leave policy" ((in 51 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 33 reviews)); "Upper management is checked out and does not care about the employees." ((in 24 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs sometime creates job insecurity among employee" ((in 21 reviews)); "No work from home policy" ((in 16 reviews)); "Favoritism runs rampant in the company." ((in 16 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

Scientific Games reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(1,405 total reviews)

Patrick McHugh

75% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,405 reviews)

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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).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

5.0

Jan 2, 2026

Positive & Growth focused

Associate manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to Learn, Grow and Take ownership. Clear expectation and a positive professional environment.

Cons

Nothing much for cons comment

Scientific Games Response

3mo

Thank you for the wonderful feedback! It is fantastic to hear that you feel supported in your growth and empowered to take ownership of your work. We strive to maintain a positive and professional environment for everyone, and we are thrilled that this resonates with you. We look forward to achieving more great things together.

5.0

Jan 2, 2026

Good Product based company with Great Leadership

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Great place to work with good job stability - Good compensation and employee benefits - Good HR team, lately have taken some bold and critical decisions based on the facts which helps to foster a healthy and equal opportunity workplace for everyone. - Company is heading in the right direction under the new leadership.

Cons

Still some managers encourage/support/project inefficient and in-capable resources, so that they could use them against the right ppl. Confident that this will change in the near future.

Scientific Games Response

3mo

We are delighted to hear that you find Scientific Games a great place to work, value the job stability, and feel that our compensation and benefits are competitive. We also appreciate you providing constructive feedback. We are excited to launch our new trainings for people leaders in 2026. We want all top performers to be highlighted and feel valued. We appreciate you taking the time to share feedback and hope you will continue to do so.

5.0

Jan 2, 2026

Great place to learn and grow professionally

Associate software quality assurance engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive team and friendly work culture

Cons

Nothing as such at the moment.

Scientific Games Response

3mo

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience. We are thrilled to hear that you feel supported and enjoy our friendly work culture. Maintaining a collaborative and positive environment is a top priority for us, and we are glad to hear it’s making a difference in your daily work life.

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