Burak to Head SAGSE Organizer

SAGSE organizer Monografie has promoted Alan Burak from business manager to general manager of the trade show producer.

Published December 8, 2014

Playtech Appoints New Deputy Chairwoman

U.K.-based Playtech has named Hilary Stewart-Jones as its new deputy chairwoman. The appointment is effective immediately. She previously served as a non-executive director of the company and was first...

Published December 8, 2014

Meitzler to Head Novomatic Americas Sales

Novomatic Group has named former Bally sales executive Rick Meitzler as vice president of North American sales, responsible for penetration of the U.S. market.

Published December 8, 2014

UK bookmaker Ladbrokes CEO to Retire

Richard Glynn, who has run Ladbrokes, the UK bookmaking firm since 2010, has announced his retirement when his five-year contract ends in April.

Published December 8, 2014

America’s Largest Indian Casinos Get New Management

By the beginning of next year the two largest Indian casinos, Foxwoods and the Mohegan Sun, will be operating under new CEOs. One CEO has already been installed; Felix...

Published December 1, 2014

See to Lead Singapore Casino Regulators

Lau Peet Meng will leave the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore and return to the Singapore Police Force as director of operations. He will be replaced by Jerry See...

Published December 1, 2014

Halle Leaving Novomatic

Jens Halle, managing director of Novomatic Group’s Austrian Gaming Industries and CEO of its North American subsidiary, will step down by the end of the year.

Published December 1, 2014

IP Casino Names McKenzie General Manager

The former general manager at Hard Rock Casino Biloxi, Duncan McKenzie has been named general manager at IP Casino Resort, also in Biloxi. The 30-year casino industry veteran also...

Published December 1, 2014

DeRosa Named St. Jo Interim Manager

St. Jo Frontier Casino in St. Joseph, Missouri, has named Joe DeRosa interim general manager. DeRosa came out of retirement in Chicago to assume the position, which he assumes...

Published December 1, 2014

Paddy Power Names McGann Non-Executive Director

The Irish bookmaker Paddy Power recently named Gary McGann as an independent, non-executive director, who also will join the company's audit committee. McGann is group chief executive officer of...

Published December 1, 2014

Best Sunshine CEO Brown Visits Saipan

Ex-Trump and Sands executive Mark Anthony Brown has been named the new chief executive officer of Best Sunshine International Ltd. Brown resigned as COO for NagaWorld in October, a...

Published December 1, 2014

IAGR Names 2014/2015 Officers/Trustees

More than 200 attendees met at the recent annual conference of the International Association of Gaming Regulators, held October 27-29 in Philadelphia. Birgitte Sand (l.), director of the Danish...

Published December 1, 2014

Intralot Head Antonopoulos Resigns

Constantinos Antonopoulos has retired from his position as chief executive officer of Greek-owned gaming and lottery provider Intralot. Antonopoulos served 22 years in the role and will continue to...

Published November 24, 2014

Felix Rappaport Named Foxwoods CEO

Felix Rappaport, formerly an executive at MGM Resorts International, has been named chief executive officer at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut, owned and operated by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe....

Published November 24, 2014

UK Gambling Commission Head Leaving

United Kingdom Gambling Commission Chief Executive Officer Jenny Williams will leave the post next year. She's held the position for 10 years, and her term will expire in September...

Published November 24, 2014

Caesars Interactive Names Leon Thomas VP

Leon Thomas has been named vice president and general manager of regulated online gaming at Caesars Interactive Entertainment. Thomas will develop and execute CIE's real-money online gaming strategy, focusing...

Published November 24, 2014

GLI Appoints Senior Regulator Development Manager

Gaming Laboratories International has named Phil Harrison to the position of senior manager of regulator development, compliance and quality assurance for GLI Australia. Harrison will be based in Adelaide.

Published November 24, 2014

Watchman named Top CEO in Arizona

Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise Chief Executive Officer Derrick Watchman recently was named one of Arizona's top CEOs by Arizona Business magazine at its annual Most Influential Leaders event. Watchman...

Published November 24, 2014

Nailon Opens Casino Consulting Firm

Gerry Nailon, a long-time casino industry veteran, and his wife Kathleen Innaurato, have opened the gaming and hospitality industry consulting firm PeopleChamps. Nailon has worked at casinos in Las...

Published November 24, 2014

Suzo-Happ Names Americas President

Suzo-Happ has named Ronald Partridge as president of the company’s business units operating in North, Central and South America.

Published November 24, 2014