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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — GAMING DEAL: Scientific Games Corp., an instant-win lottery ticket company, is buying gaming equipment company WMS Industries Inc. for approximately $1.42 billion. Scientific Games, ...

Acquiring the rights to develop slot themes based on celebrity icons, TV programs, motion pictures game shows and board games is a preoccupation of the world's leading gaming device manufacturers.