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In a move that will reduce annual corporate expenses by $2.5 million, Isle of Capri eliminated the executive chairman of the board, chief strategic officer and other senior corporate...
Novomatic CEO Stepping Down
Novomatic Group has announced that Franz Wohlfahrt will resign his position as general manager and CEO of the company effective September 30.
Management Changes At Coastal Casinos
Familiar names have new positions at Mississippi Gulf Coast casinos. Chett Harrison (l.) has been named general manager at Golden Nugget Biloxi, following Jim Hoskins' departure to become divisional...
Ultimate Gaming Names New Marketing Chief
Ultimate Gaming has named former 888 Holdings vice president Todd Kobrin as the company’s new chief marketing officer. Kobrin has experience in foreign and domestic U.S.. jurisdictions, and brings...
Zynga Names Google Executive Named to Zynga Board
Regina Dugan, a vice president of engineering at Google has been appointed to the Zynga Inc. board.
Greene Named GM at Trop Greenville
Industry veteran Roscoe Greene has been named general manager at Trop Greenville in Mississippi, which will complete a $10 million renovation in October. Greene worked for Caesars Entertainment for...
Primm Promotes Tucker, Hall
Primm Valley Casino Resorts has promoted Shana Tucker to vice president of marketing and Kenji Hall to vice president of operations, effective immediately. Both are longtime veterans of the...
Hannibal, Harding to Lead Gaming Business Group
A new strategic organization in the United Kingdom has announced the appointments of two top executives: “industry heavyweight” and former BACTA president Nick Harding, who will serve as chairman;...
Leap Forward Appoints Sales/Marketing VP
Leap Forward Gaming has appointed gaming industry veteran David Durst as the company’s new vice president of sales and marketing.
William Hill Names New CEO
British bookmaker William Hill has named James Henderson (l.) as its new CEO replacing Ralph Topping, who is retiring. Henderson has been with the company 29 years and is...
Taube Joins Seneca Gaming as Senior VP
New York-based Seneca Gaming Corp. has added Doni Taube to its management team. Taube will be responsible for overall brand-building and a strategic marketing plan for the tribe’s three...
LVCVA OKs Rossi Raise
The compensation committee of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has approved an 8 percent raise and 50 percent bonus for its top executive, Rossi Ralenkotter (l.). The...
GameAccount Names New Commercial Team
GameAccount Network has named a new commercial team, a four-member group headed by Commercial Director Daniel Lindsay.
DEQ Appoints New CEO
DEQ Systems has appointed Joseph E. Bertolone, former chief operating officer of Leap Forward Gaming, as the company’s new president and CEO.
Foxwoods Names Pilli Senior Vice President
Twenty-five year casino marketing veteran Franco Pilli recently joined Foxwoods Resort Casino as senior vice president of player development and casino marketing. Previously Pilli held vice president positions at...
Nevada Commissioners Shuffle the Deck
The longtime chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission and Control Board has resigned to make way for new blood. Peter Bernhard (l.) will pass the baton to Tony Alamo...
Big Raise for Ralenkotter
The board of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority says CEO Rossi Ralenkotter has earned another 8 percent raise in pay. If approved, it would put him ahead...
GLI Augments Australia Staff
Gaming Laboratories International has added four seasoned engineers to its GLI Australia labs— David Dang, Surendranath Dwarakanath, Liliana Hrncic and Ken Truc Han Truong.
Sportech Names Executive Director
Richard Roberts has been named an executive director of UK and U.S. gambling group Sportech. He will become president of digital operations in the U.S.
Scientific Games Names Isaacs as CEO
In what was gaming’s worst-kept secret, Scientific Games has named longtime gaming supply executive Gavin Isaacs as its new CEO, charged with leading the company following its acquisition of...