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WMS Industries Inc. was formed in 1974 and achieved great success in the pinball, video arcade and home video game markets. With a demonstrated track record as a company that could "make great games", video and software technology, and manufacturing facilities all in place, WMS' foray into gaming was a natural progression for the corporation.

WMS Gaming Inc. started out in the video lottery terminal (VLT) business in 1991. The company created, manufactured and placed VLTs in jurisdictions throughout North America. Once successfully established in the video lottery... More >>

Recent News
01/26/10
WMS Reports Record Fiscal Second Quarter Earnings of $0.44 Per Diluted Share and $189 Million of Revenue
- 30% Increase in Operating Income on 6% Revenue Growth Reflects Ongoing Success from Operating Improvement Initiatives -- Raises Fiscal 2010 Annual Revenue Guidance Range to $765-to-$785 Million and Initiates Third Quarter Revenue Guidance of $195-to-$205 Million - WAUKEGAN, Ill., Jan 26, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS), a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of gaming machines to the global gaming industry, today reported record fiscal second quarter fina... 
01/21/10
WMS to Display Over 100 Innovative Games With New and Next Generation Technologies for International Markets at IGE 2010
International Debut of New Helios(TM) Gaming Cabinet Featuring Broad Array of GamesWMS' Innovative Foundational Technology Enabled Games Available Along with Extensive Line-up of Popular Video and Mechanical Reel Series LONDON & WAUKEGAN, Ill., Jan 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Reflecting its consistent focus on Changing the Game(TM) for casino operators and their slot customers, WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS), will debut over 100 WMS and Orion Gaming products... 
12/29/09
WMS to Report Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Results on January 26 and Host Conference Call and Webcast
WAUKEGAN, Ill., Dec 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS) announced that it will release its fiscal 2010 second quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday, January 26, and that it will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 26. Both the call and webcast are open to the general public. WMS noted that its gaming operations business continues to achieve solid performance with an anticipated year-over-year rise in revenue per day per par... 
11/17/09
WMS Receives Top Award for Gaming Industry Product Interoperability from Gaming & Leisure Magazine
- Award Acknowledges WMS’ Technology Leadership and Commitment to Full Interoperability in the Gaming Industry - LAS VEGAS & WAUKEGAN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17, 2009-- WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc. (NYSE:WMS), today announced that it was awarded the 2009 Gaming Industry Product Interoperability Award by Gaming & Leisure Magazine. WMS is the first recipient of the award, which honors WMS’ commitment to full industr... 
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WMS (Common Stock)
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