{"id":9743,"date":"2012-05-22T01:00:34","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T01:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/?p=9743"},"modified":"2012-05-22T01:00:34","modified_gmt":"2012-05-22T01:00:34","slug":"wms-buys-jadestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wms-buys-jadestone\/","title":{"rendered":"WMS buys Jadestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WMS has announced the acquisition of online gaming content provider Jadestone Group AB for an undisclosed fee.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/archives\/9743\/jadestone\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9745\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9745\" title=\"jadestone\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-awards.com\/NEWS\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/jadestone-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Termed as a &#8220;tuck-in&#8221; acquisition, Jadestone capabilities will enhance WMS&#8217; portfolio of gaming content, online products &amp; content distribution for online gaming companies while accelerating its strategy of further developing a suite of interactive products &amp; services.<\/p>\n<p>Jadestone primarily services customers in Europe which include Betfair, Betsson, bwin.party, Microgames &amp; Unibet amongst other high profile gaming companies.<\/p>\n<p>Orrin J. 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