California Gaming Tribe Hires New CEO for Interactive Initiatives

A 20-year veteran of interactive gaming and social gaming has been hired as chief operating officer by San Manuel Digital, a subsidiary of the San Manuel Band of Mission...

Published April 21, 2014

GameAccount Network Appoints New Independent Director

GameAccount has appointed Seamus McGill as an independent, non-executive director. The company says McGill’s experience will help them enter the U.S. market.

Published April 21, 2014

Kerzner to Retire

Sol Kerzner (l.) will retire as chairman of South Africa’s Kerzner International Holdings after a 45-year career in the casino hotel industry.

Published April 14, 2014

Arneault Is New Diamondhead Chairman

Ted Arneault, a certified public accountant and former chairman of MTR Gaming Group, has been recruited to replace Deborah Vitale as chairman of the board of Diamondhead Casino Corp....

Published April 14, 2014

Bali Named President of RealNetworks

Former Aristocrat Americas CEO Atul Bali has been named president of the Seattle-based digital media group RealNetworks.

Published April 14, 2014

Schweinfurth Named Sci Games CFO

Scott Schweinfurth, the longtime executive vice president and CFO of WMS Industries, has been promoted to the same position at parent company Scientific Games.

Published April 14, 2014

New Jersey CRDA Names New Special Improvement Division Head

New Jersey’s Casino Reinvestment Development Authority has named a former head of casino security to lead its Special Improvement Division. The SID oversees landscaping and beautification projects in Atlantic...

Published April 14, 2014

San Manuel Digital Names New CEO

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has hired iGaming veteran Matthew Cullen as Chief Executive Officer of San Manuel Digital, LLC.

Published April 14, 2014

Wynn Names Community Relations Director

Wynn Resorts has named Las Vegas community advocate Jocelyn Bluitt-Fisher as the company’s new director of community relations.

Published April 14, 2014

ARJEL Appoints CEO

French gambling regulator ARJEL has promoted Gilles Crespin to chief executive officer following the retirement of CEO Frédéric Epaulard.

Published April 14, 2014

Swedish Authority Names Director

The Swedish Gambling Authority has named Håkan Wall as a director, replacing deputy chairman Per Blinder on the organization’s board of directors.

Published April 14, 2014

ITL Names Business Development Manager

Innovative Technology has named Martin Cookson as the cash-handling equipment supplier’s senior business development manager for gaming and amusement.

Published April 14, 2014

SK+G Hires Lineveldt

SK+G Advertising of Las Vegas has named Mark Lineveldt, a 24-year advertising industry veteran, as the firm’s executive creative director.

Published April 14, 2014

Zender Joins Galaxy Board

Galaxy Gaming has named former regulator, longtime casino executive and gaming legend William Zender to its board of directors. Zender recently received a lifetime achievement award at Willy Allison’s...

Published April 7, 2014

Suzo-Happ Names Business Development Manager

Suzo-Happ has named Ken Dharwar business development manager for retail, industrial and kiosk markets for casinos in the U.K.

Published April 7, 2014

California Casino Names New Executives

Two gaming veterans have been named the newest executives at Cache Creek Casino Resort in California, Mark Pirruccello as Vice President of Finance and Brian Epps as Vice President...

Published April 7, 2014

Full Tilt Poker Gets New Managing Director

Full Tilt Poker has appointed Dominic Mansour, former chief executive officer of the UK-based Health Lottery, as managing director of the Full Tilt Poker brand.

Published April 7, 2014

GTECH Reorganizes Americas Team

GTECH has reorganized its management team for the Americas under GTECH Americas President and CEO Jaymin Patel, reflecting changes in the Americas gaming landscape. Alan Eland (l.) has been...

Published March 31, 2014

Rank Group Names New CEO

The Rank Group last week announced that former William Hill executive Henry Birch (l.) has been named CEO to replace Ian Burke, who will become non-executive chairman.

Published March 31, 2014

Sands Bethlehem Names Interim President

The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem has named finance VP Douglas S. Niethold as interim president after the resignation of Robert DeSalvio.

Published March 31, 2014