Sebastian Coe Appointed to Sazka Board
Sazka Entertainment has appointed Olympic two-time gold medal winner. Sebastian Coe (l.) to its board. The appointment comes as the Czech lottery giant seeks to become the licensee of...
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Playtech Reshuffles Board
Playtech announced new appointments to its board of directors, including a new non-executive director, Linda Marston-Weston (l.), and independent director appointments.
IGT’s Bowman, Deloach-Perea Accept Diversity Awards
Jennifer Bowman, IGT’s senior director of EMEA, and Shondra Deloach-Perea, vice president of field services for the company, were awarded Women in Gaming Diversity Awards.
PAGCOR’s Bondoc Joins Board
James Patrick Bondoc (l.), former VP of corporate social responsibility for the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. has been appointed to the state-run gaming agency’s board of directors.
Ruggieri New General Counsel for Tohono O’odham Gaming
Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment announced last week that Justin Ruggieri will represent the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise as its new general counsel.
RSI Names Barlow Director of CSR
Rush Street Interactive (RSI) has appointed Tammi Barlow (l.) as its director of corporate social responsibility. Barlow has more than a decade of experience in the field, and previously...
Marketing Exec Gamble Joins PointsBet
Former NBA marketing exec Jeff Gamble (l.) has joined PointsBet as its new vice president of creative. Most recently, Gamble was VP of creative and content for the Brooklyn...
Barrett Named SVP, GM at Harrah’s SoCal
Harrah's Resort Southern California has announced the appointment of Jill Barrett (l.) to the role of senior vice president and general manager. Barrett has almost 30 years of experience...
Fifth Street Gaming Names Seth Young CSO, Digital
Fifth Street Gaming has named Seth Young, former chief innovation officer of PointsBet, as the company’s new chief strategy officer, reporting to CEO Seth Schorr.
Betsson CEO Lindwall to Step Down
Pontus Lindwall (l.), founder and CEO of Betsson, will leave his position. Lindwall served in this capacity from 1998 to 2011 and again from 2017 to the present. He...
Nevada Gaming Commission Chair Moran Steps Down
John Moran Jr. (l.) has retired from his membership in the Nevada Gaming Commission. He also served as Commission chair. Vice Chairman Steve Cohen has assumed the position on...
Korsanos Resigns Crown Resorts Board
Toni Korsanos (l.), one of only two Crown Resorts board directors who was not forcibly removed during a sweeping leadership overhaul, has resigned her post. Nine other board members...
Longtime MGM Executive Named Palms GM
The San Manuel Gaming and Hospitality Authority has announced the appointment of Cynthia Kiser Murphey (l.) as general manager of the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
Scientific Games Names Connie James CFO
Scientific Games Corp. has named Connie James (l.) as its executive vice president, chief financial officer, treasurer and corporate secretary, replacing CFO Mike Eklund.
Daniel Lovecek Joins Senet Advisory Firm
Daniel Lovecek, the former general counsel of wagering & media for Tabcorp, has joined former colleague Julian Hoskins at the gambling advisory firm Senet.
Wipfli Names Geer to Lead Tribal Consulting Practice
The accounting firm Wipfli has named Suresh Geer (l.) to lead its national tribal consulting practice. Geer brings 21 years of experience in tribal finance, including leadership roles with...
Former CT Lottery Director Won’t Lobby for IGT
The former director of the Rhode Island Lottery, Gerald Aubin (l.), after retiring in 2020 considered becoming a lobbyist for IGT. He considered that position and opted not to...
Lauren Jones Joins French Lick Marketing Team
Lauren Jones, former WAVE3 anchor and meteorologist and Covid-19 survivor, has joined the marketing team at French Lick Resort Casino in Indiana. She will emcee events and oversee social...
Paul Mallon Leaves Paddy Power After 10 Years
Paul Mallon headed the Mischief Making Department at Paddy Power sportsbook. The name refers to the high impact ad campaigns. Mallon will join ad agency Lucky Generals.
Mohegan Gaming Names Madigan COO
Jody Madigan (l.) is the new chief operating officer for Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment. Madigan was GM of Paragon Casino and Resort in Louisiana while it was being managed...
