Innovative Technology Names Sales Director

Innovative Technology has appointed Kerry Cowan as sales director for the Asia Pacific region, heading up a new office in Brisbane, Australia.

Published October 20, 2014

Storm8 Appoints New Executives

Storm8 has appointed a new president of games and networks and a new chief creative officer. Both are former Zynga employees.

Published October 20, 2014

Aristocrat Names Asia Director

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd. has named Vincent Kelly as its managing director for Asia, charged with building on the manufacturer’s success in the region.

Published October 13, 2014

Grimes Takes New Role at Gala

Gala Interactive has promoted Gavin Grimes from head of social gaming to head of casino. Grimes joined Gala Interactive, a division of the Gala Coral Group, in 2013. He...

Published October 13, 2014

MGM Promotes Thrasher, Fitzgerald, Hoff

MGM Resorts International has announced several promotions at its resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. Don Thrasher (l.) has been named president of Park Holdings, LLC; Eric Fitzgerald is...

Published October 6, 2014

Gamblit Installs Yoder in Business Development Role

Gamblit Gaming, technology provider for real-money mobile games, has hired gaming technology veteran Marcus Yoder to head one of its business development teams. Yoder will be in charge of...

Published October 6, 2014

Martino Named IMGL “Regulator of the Year”

For his role in increasing lottery and gaming revenues by 67 percent during his four-years as Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Director, Stephen Martino recently was named Regulator of...

Published October 6, 2014

Innovative Technology Names Manager for Italy

Innovative Technology has named Stefano Mandelli as business development manager heading up the company’s new Italian office in Milan.

Published October 6, 2014

Former Resorts Atlantic City Entertainment Head Dies

Tibor Rudas, one of Atlantic City’s first casino heads of entertainment has died at 94. Rudas brought talent from Pavarotti to Sinatra to the resort.

Published October 6, 2014

Metric Gaming Names Bali To New Board

Atul Bali, president of the Games Division at RealNetworks Inc., has been named the first member of the new advisory board at Metric Gaming, a leading provider of sports...

Published October 6, 2014

KGM Names Oliva Vice President, Technical Services

With 30 years of technical experience in the gaming industry, Peter M. Oliva recently was named vice president of the technical services division at KGM. Previously Olive was senior...

Published October 6, 2014

Wilmott Joins Penn National Board

Tim Wilmott recently was named to Penn National Gaming's board of directors. Wilmott served as an executive with Harrah's Entertainment, now Caesar's Entertainment, since 1987, joining Penn National as...

Published September 29, 2014

Former MGM Exec Joins Z Capital

Former MGM Resorts International executive Bill McBeath has been named managing director of Illinois-based Z Capital Partners, the largest shareholder of casino operator Affinity Gaming. McBeath was once in...

Published September 29, 2014

Metric Names New CEO, Chairman

Metric Gaming announced the appointment of former Chairman of the Board Peter Bertilsson as the new president and CEO, and Louis Castle (l.) as the company’s new board chairman.

Published September 29, 2014

Butera Plays Ball

Foxwoods CEO Scott Butera, who was pivotal in restructuring the casino’s $2 billion debt, has accepted a new position in an all-new industry. Butera will leave the Connecticut gaming...

Published September 29, 2014

UKGC Seeking Williams Replacement

A search has begun to find a replacement for Jenny Williams, chief executive of the United Kingdom Gambling Commission. Williams' second five-year term will end next year but she...

Published September 29, 2014

Fahrenkopf Will Lecture At Harvard

The former president and chief executive officer of the American Gaming Association, Frank Fahrenkopf, will lecture on bipartisanship at the Harvard Institute of Politics. Fahrenkopf led the AGA from...

Published September 29, 2014

Butera Exits Foxwoods

Scott Butera, president and CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino since December 2010, will be leaving that position as of October, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe has announced.

Published September 22, 2014

Chakmak Leaving Boyd

Boyd Gaming Corporation is parting ways with Chief Operating Officer Paul Chakmak as part of an effort to streamline the company’s management.

Published September 22, 2014

JCM Adds Latin American Sales Manager

JCM Global has named Aquiles Mila de la Roca as sales manager of Latin American gaming, supporting all cash-handling and printing products in the region.

Published September 22, 2014