-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, NfgtIsRTf9g5dPjRZQmUwRR6OwptGB1T6TK7W693QmP4Q/RYx2bVP8NFWDsaP1rx W3tdlweOfidH9HpJRt96Nw== 0000897226-00-000058.txt : 20000217 0000897226-00-000058.hdr.sgml : 20000217 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897226-00-000058 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000216 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000353944 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES [3990] IRS NUMBER: 880173041 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-33876 FILM NUMBER: 546811 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9295 PROTOTYPE DRIVE CITY: RENO STATE: NV ZIP: 89511 BUSINESS PHONE: 7754487777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9295 PROTOTYPE DRIVE CITY: RENO STATE: NV ZIP: 89511 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /FL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000897226 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 592756929 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3003 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH CITY: NAPLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33940 BUSINESS PHONE: 9414344069 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3003 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH STREET 2: 3003 TAMIAMI TRAIL NORTH CITY: NAPLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33940 SC 13G 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (Name of Issuer) International Game Technology (Title of Class of Securities) Common Stock (CUSIP Number) 459902102 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Private Capital Management, Inc. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 59-2756929 MEMBER OF A GROUP? (b) X PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Florida NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: SOLE VOTING POWER 6000 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 6000 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 6230507 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6230507 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED 7.3% TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA NAME OF REPORTING PERSON SPS Partners, L.P. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. 65-0496234 MEMBER OF A GROUP? (b) X PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Florida NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 300200 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 300200 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED .4% TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA NAME OF REPORTING PERSON Bruce S. Sherman I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. ###-##-#### MEMBER OF A GROUP? (b) X CITIZENSHIP U.S. Citizen NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH: SOLE VOTING POWER 46800 SHARED VOTING POWER 0 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 46800 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 6530707 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 6577507 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (yes) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED 7.7% TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IN ITEMS 1 - 10 OF GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Item 1. (a)Name of Issuer: International Game Technology (b)Address of Issuer: 9295 Prototype Drive, Reno, Nevada 89511 Item 2. (a)Name of Person Filing: See Exhibit 1 (b)Address of Person Filing:3003 Tamiami Trail N., Naples, FL 34103 (c)Citizenship: See Exhibit 1 (d)Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock (e)CUSIP Number: 459902102 Item 3. The reporting person is filing as an Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Item 4. Ownership (a)Amount Beneficially Owned: See Exhibit 1 (b)Percent of Class: See Exhibit 1 (c)Number of Shares as to which such person has: (i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See Exhibit 1 (ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See Exhibit 1 (iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Exhibit 1 (iv)shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Exhibit 1 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of Class: N/A Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: N/A Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: See Exhibit 1 Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: N/A Item 10. Certification: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: See Exhibit 2 Signature: See Exhibit 2 Name/Title: See Exhibit 2 Exhibit 1 Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing 1) Private Capital Management, Inc. 2) SPS Partners, L.P. 3) *Bruce S. Sherman (c)Citizenship 1) Florida 2) Delaware 3) U.S. Item 4. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned 1) 6230507 2) 300200 3) 6577507 (b) Percent of Class 1) 7.3 2) .4 3) 7.7 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1) 6000 2) 0 3) 46800 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote 1) 0 2) 0 3) 0 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1) 6000 2) 0 3) 46800 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1) 6230507 2) 300200 3) 6530707 *Bruce S. Sherman is Chairman of Private Capital Management, Inc. ("PCM") and exercises shared dispositive power with respect to shares held by it on behalf of its clients. Mr. Sherman is also the Managing General Partner of SPS Partners, L.P. ("SPS") which acts as the Investment Advisor for the Entrepreneurial Value Fund, L.P. ("EVF"), and exercises shared dispositive with respect to those shares. Mr. Sherman disclaimsthe existence of a group. Exhibit 2 Signature After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: February 15, 2000 _________________________ Bruce S. Sherman Chairman of Private Capital Management, Inc. _________________________ Bruce S. Sherman Individually _____________________________________ Bruce S. Sherman Managing General Partner of SPS Partners, L.P. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----