SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

SCHEDULE II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

SCHEDULE II

SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Years Ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009
(in thousands)

Allowance for doubtful accounts	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Other (1)			Deductions (2)			Balance at End of Period
Year ended December 31, 2011 Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	2,175		906		2,651			(950	)	$	4,782
Year ended December 31, 2010 Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	2,140		398		—			(363	)	$	2,175
Year ended December 31, 2009 Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	6,465		2,074		(3,921	)		(2,478	)	$	2,140

Tax-Related Valuation allowance	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Tax Expense		Other (3)			Balance at End of Period
Year ended December 31, 2011 Valuation allowance	$	234,813		1,483		—		$	236,296
Year ended December 31, 2010 Valuation allowance	$	95,151		152,472		(12,811	)	$	234,813
Year ended December 31, 2009 Valuation allowance	$	45,690		49,462		—		$	95,151

(1)

Includes the impact of the acquisition of Barcrest. Racing Business assets held for sale at December 31, 2009.

(2)

Amounts written off.

(3)

Amount written off due to our election to convert previously claimed foreign tax credits into deductions on our 2009 federal tax return.