Interblock Names Lipparelli Compliance Chairman

Interblock has named former Nevada Gaming Control board Chairman Mark Lipparelli as chairman of the company’s Compliance Committee.

Leading e-table supplier Interblock announced that Mark Lipparelli, former chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, has been named chairman of the company’s Compliance Committee.

Lipparelli is currently CEO of Gioco Ventures, a gaming advisory firm. In addition to chairing and serving as a member of the Nevada gaming board, Lipparelli was formerly executive vice president of Bally Technologies and Shuffle Master Gaming, CFO of GAMCO, Inc., and vice president of finance of Casino Data Systems.

Lipparelli was honored as Regulator of the Year by the International Masters of Gaming Law, and is currently a Nevada state senator, representing District 6. He also is a board trustee of the University of Nevada Foundation, board member of the National Center for Responsible Gaming, and member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors and of the International Masters of Gaming Law.

“We are extremely privileged to have Mr. Lipparelli chair our Compliance Committee,” said Interblock CEO John Connelly. “Mark is someone I have had the privilege to work with over the years, and appreciated the positive impact he had during his tenure as the chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

“Our commitment in having the highest level of regulatory standards is only strengthened through Mark’s leadership and involvement with Interblock. I look forward to him taking a meaningful role within our organization in the months and years to come.”