WAUKEGAN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS) announced that at a special stockholders’ meeting held today, WMS stockholders approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Instant-win lottery ticket company Scientific Games is buying gaming equipment company WMS Industries Inc. for about $1.42 billion in order to broaden its product offerings. Scientific ...

WMS Gaming, one of the world's leading slot machine creators, turns out the most entertaining, interactive, sensory-appealing slot games in the business. The Waukegan, Ill.-based company stakes its ...

WMS Industries Inc. is a leading supplier of innovative gaming entertainment products and services worldwide. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, distributes and markets casino games and ...

The waiting period for Scientific Games' acquisition of WMS Industries under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR) was terminated early, the companies announced yesterday, allowing ...

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On Thursday, Scientific Games announced it has agreed to purchase all outstanding shares of WMS Industries for $26 per share, cash. The total stated value of the acquisition is $1.5 billion. Both ...

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