Summary of Light & Wonder (LNW) 2025 Investor Day Company Overview - **Company Name**: Light & Wonder (LNW) - **Headquarters**: Las Vegas, Nevada - **Market Presence**: Dual listed on NASDAQ and ASX, with nearly 40% of market cap on ASX - **Employee Count**: Approximately 6,500 globally - **Revenue**: Consolidated revenue of just under GBP 3.2 billion, representing a 13% CAGR since 2022 [8][9][27] Financial Performance - **EBITDA**: Grew to $1.24 billion, a 17% CAGR [9][27] - **NPATA**: Increased to $480 million, a 24% CAGR [9][27] - **Debt Reduction**: Leverage reduced from 10.5 times in 2020 to 3 times currently [29] - **Shareholder Returns**: $1.2 billion returned to shareholders through share repurchase programs [29] Strategic Initiatives - **Acquisition of Grover Charitable Gaming**: Aimed at enhancing growth in the charitable gaming segment, which is a fast-growing adjacency with over 20% top-line growth [54][55][59] - **R&D Investment**: Increased internal rate of investment in R&D and CapEx by 28% since 2022 [22][28] - **Future Financial Targets**: Targeting $2 billion in EBITDA by 2028 and doubling NPATA per share from $5.27 to over $10.55 [33][34] Market Position and Growth Strategy - **Gaming Segments**: Focus on gaming, iGaming, social casino, and now charitable gaming [42] - **Game Performance**: Held 28% of the top new core performing games in North America as of the latest report [25][27] - **Expansion Plans**: Plans to enter new markets, including Indiana, which presents a $100 million revenue opportunity [79] Charitable Gaming Insights - **Market Size**: Charitable gaming market valued at $4.4 billion, with $1.1 billion allocated to electronic pull tabs [73] - **Customer Loyalty**: Strong customer base committed to supporting charities through gaming [74] - **Integration of Grover**: Grover's existing game mechanics will be enhanced with Light & Wonder's game catalog, improving quality and profitability [62][100] Corporate Culture and ESG Commitment - **High-Performance Culture**: Emphasis on attracting and retaining top talent, with a focus on collaboration and integrity [45][49] - **ESG Initiatives**: Investment in responsible gaming programs and alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals [51][53] Conclusion - **Future Outlook**: Light & Wonder is positioned for significant growth through strategic acquisitions, enhanced R&D, and a focus on high-quality game development across multiple gaming segments, including the newly integrated charitable gaming sector [41][43][100]