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GTECH TO PROVIDE OVERVIEW OF BUSINESS STRATEGY AND OUTLOOK AT SMITH BARNEY CITIGROUP ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE

WEST GREENWICH, RI - (January 6, 2005) - GTECH Holdings Corporation (NYSE:GTK), a leading information technology provider to government and commercial markets worldwide, will participate in the Smith Barney Citigroup 15 th Annual Entertainment, Media, and Telecommunications Conference at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa in Phoenix.

GTECH President and CEO, W. Bruce Turner, and Senior Vice President and CFO, Jaymin B. Patel, will provide an overview of GTECH's business strategy and outlook to conference participants on Tuesday, January 11, 2005 , at 9:45 a.m. (Mountain Time). This presentation will broadcast live over the Internet via the Company's website at www.gtech.com in the Investors section, or at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/sbcitigroup/emt-2005/53203193.cfm . The presentation will also be available to download approximately one hour after the live event and will be accessible for 30 days following the conference on the Company's website and at the above-mentioned URL.

GTECH, a leading global information technology company with over $1 billion in revenues and more than 5,400 people in over 50 countries, provides software, networks, and professional services that power high-performance, transaction processing solutions. The Company's core market is the lottery industry, with a growing presence in commercial gaming technology and financial services transaction processing. For more information about the Company, please visit GTECH's website at http://www.gtech.com .