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The general manager of SkyCity’s Adelaide Casino has resigned his role effective December 31. Aaron Morrison, who made the announcement via the Australian Stock Exchange, said he is leaving...
Two Named to Poker Hall of Fame
The World Series of Poker announced Monday that Jennifer Harman (l.) and John Juanda will be inducted into the Hall of Fame during a ceremony November 6 at Binion’s...
Randt, Mulroy Join Wynn Resorts Board
Former U.S. Ambassador to China Clark Randt Jr. and former Nevada Gaming Commission member Patricia Mulroy have joined the Wynn Resorts Board of Directors with terms that started October...
Sands China CFO to Exit Next Spring
Sands China CFO and Executive Vice President Ben Toh Hup Hock has announced that he will step down in April. He plans to pursue “other business interests.”
IGT’s Gendron Inducted into Lottery Hall of Fame
IGT Senior Vice President, North America Jay Gendron was inducted into the Lottery Industry Hall of Fame at the recent NASPL annual conference.
House Advantage Names CMO
House Advantage has named relationship marketing expert Brett Kline as the company’s new chief marketing officer.
McNab Is Managing Director for Macau Hotels
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has appointed Janet McNab as managing director of the Sheraton Macao Hotel and the St. Regis Macao. McNab began her career with the company in...
Casino President Dismissed After 5 Months
Wendell Long recently was fired as president and chief executive officer at Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington after serving only five months. The Snoqualmie Tribal Council rehired Jon Jenkins...
Bob Griffin Retires as Trump Entertainment Resorts CEO
Bob Griffin has retired as CEO of Trump Entertainment Resorts as the company is in the process of transferring its last casino to billionaire Carl Icahn.
Simermeyer Proposed for NIGC
The Secretary of the Interior has proposed Sequoyah Simermeyer to serve on the three-seat National Indian Gaming Commission. He comes to the job from being counsel to the Senate...
New Chairman Named for Pennsylvania Gaming Board
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has appointed former Harrisburg federal prosecutor David Barasch as the new chairman of the state Gaming Control Board.
Playtech Gets Top Bookmaker
Ian Chuter, a 25-year gaming industry expert and winner of the 2010 Bookmaker of the Year and Operator of the Year awards, has joined Playtech as a strategic advisor...
Gauselmann Group Names Blodau In U.K.
Sascha Blodau recently was hired as general manager England for the Germany-based Gauselmann Group. In his new position, Blodau will coordinate the company's business activities in the U.K, where...
Former Casino Executive Kathi Meci Opens CruiseOne Franchise
Longtime casino executive Kathi Meci has received the vacation specialist certification after completing some intensive travel programs. She will be operating under a franchise for CruiseOne.
Loveman Joins Aetna
Caesars Entertainment Chairman and former CEO Gary Loveman (l.) is joining the Aetna insurance company to head a new health services division. Loveman still has the responsibility of overseeing...
Golden Entertainment Names Top Officers
Golden Entertainment 's executive management team—following the merger of Golden Gaming and Lake Entertainment—includes Blake L. Sartini (l.), chairman, president and chief executive officer; Matthew Flandermeyer, executive vice president...
Aristocrat Promotes Matt Wilson
Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. has named Matt Wilson senior vice president of global gaming operations, responsible for global recurring revenue strategy.
GLI Australia Names Compliance Manager
GLI Australia has named Andrew Campbell as manager of compliance and quality assurance, based in the company’s Adelaide lab.
New Member Of Bermuda Gaming Commission
The Bermuda Gaming Commission has added a new general counsel, Arlene Brock, who served as First Ombudsman for Bermuda for eight years.
Kelly Top Dog at Ho Tram
Vietnam’s Ho Tram Resort has appointed Michael Kelly as executive chairman of the investing side and chairman of the asset side, say company officials. Kelly will oversee existing operations...