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Charles Daniel has been named vice president of information technology for Jamul Casino (l.). Daniel brings a wealth of IT experience with him to the San Diego County casino....
McPherson Named Permanent CIO of SkyCity
Veteran executive Andrew McPherson (l.) has been named as the permanent chief information officer at SkyCity after first being brought in on an interim basis.
Mike Larragueta Appointed CEO of RSCVA
Mike Larragueta (l.) has been confirmed as the new CEO of the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, after an extended search process that left him as the sole candidate...
IGT Makes Executive Changes
IGT’s Marco Drago will step down as a non-executive director, to be replaced by his son, Enrico Drago, in that role on the board, while Gil Rotem is elevated...
BMM Testlabs Promotes Elizabeth Orola
BMM Testlabs has promoted service delivery and operations veteran Elizabeth Orola (l.) to vice president of land-based global professional service delivery.
New Steve Wynn Biopic in the Works
Steve Wynn (l.), the crestfallen casino mogul who was ousted from his namesake company in 2018 due to widespread sexual harassment allegations, will be the subject of a new...
Ari Glazer Appointed CFO of Mohegan
Finance veteran Ari Glazer (l.) has been named chief financial officer of Mohegan after two decades at Citigroup.
KSA Has a New Chairman: Michel Groothuizen
Michel Groothuizen (l.), who conceived of and ultimately passed legislation creating Kansspelautoriteit (KSA,) the Dutch gaming regulator, has been named chairman. He replaces René Jansen, who served six years.
The Loss of a Sports Betting Titan
The loss of John English (l.) in February shocked the gaming industry like few others. English was a trailblazer in the legal sports betting field and introduced mobile wagering...
BMM Testlabs Promotes Jean Corriveau to SVP, Quality Assurance and BMM Canada Regional Executive
BMM Testlabs has promoted Jean Corriveau (l.), the company’s quality operations VP in New Brunswick, Canada, to the dual role of senior vice president, quality assurance and Canada regional...
Muckleshoot Casino Appoints Perkins as CEO
Muckleshoot Casino Resort in Washington has appointed a new chief executive officer, Tim Perkins (l.). The Air Force veteran was previously vice president and COO at Laguna Development Corp.
Ainsworth’s Trask Named Head of Studio, Evans Named Marketing VP
Ainsworth has named Mike Trask, currently vice president of marketing and product strategy, as head of its studio, based in Austin, Texas, and has named Sean Evans VP of...
Manuel Stan Named CEO of Catena
Online affiliate Catena Media has appointed industry veteran Manuel Stan (l.) to be its next CEO.
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Chair Retires
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy announced Gaming Commission Chair Cathy Judd-Stein (l.) will retire March 21. Appointed on January 15, 2019, Judd-Stein led the commission during the pandemic and the...
Interblock CEO Named ‘Exemplary Executive’
Last month, Global CEO of Interblock Gaming John Connelly (l.) was named one of the year’s exemplary leaders in Vegas Inc.’s 2024 C-Suite Honors. The award celebrates leading executives...
Yuri Padilla new leader of Peru’s Directorate of Gambling
Yuri Padilla, a highly respected figure in the gambling industry, has been chosen to lead the reorganized Directorate of Gambling in Peru.
Former NIGC Chairman Joins FanDuel as VP for Strategic Partnerships
E. Sequoyah Simermeyer's (l.) appointment as the vice president for strategic partnerships at FanDuel continues the company’s commitment to building sustainable relationships with tribal partners and promoting economic development.
Aristocrat Names Matthew Primmer CPO
Aristocrat Leisure Limited has named Matthew Primmer (l.) chief product officer and a member of the company’s Executive Steering Committee.
Michael Daly Out as CEO of Catena Media
Michael Daly (l.) has resigned as CEO from Catena Media following disappointing fourth-quarter results and a stock price that has fallen as much as 80 percent.
Fontainebleau Exec Departs for Station
Casino executive Mark Tricano (l.), who helped to open the new Fontainebleau resort on the Las Vegas Strip, has moved to Station Casinos, where he will serve as senior...