DoubleDown Founders Leave IGT

Greg Enell and Cooper DuBois, founders of social gaming producer DoubleDown Casino, have left International Game Technology, which bought the social casino.

Published February 3, 2014

Veridocs Names VP of Business Development

Compliance software supplier Veridocs has promoted Susan Lockett from director of business development to vice president of the same area.

Published February 3, 2014

GTECH Appoints Panama Sales Manager

GTECH has appointed Sebastián Mariasis, formerly a specialist in its systems division, as the company’s new manager for Panama.

Published February 3, 2014

BMM Names Senior VP for Southern Europe

BMM Testlabs announced the appointment of Marzia Turrini as senior vice president of business development for the company’s Southern Europe region.

Published February 3, 2014

Firth Named GM of Genting’s Blackpool

Former hotel valet Jim Firth, a 25-year veteran of the hospitality industry, has been named general manager of Genting’s Blackpool casino and restaurant in London.

Published February 3, 2014

Luke Clark to Head UBC Gaming Research

Luke Clark has led gambling addiction studies in the U.K. He says neurological studies may help experts understand the psychology of disordered gambling.

Published February 3, 2014

Fahrenkopf Tapped as Advisor to CAMS

Former president and CEO of the American Gaming Association Frank Fahrenkopf has been retained by CAMS to provide strategic guidance for the multidimensional online gaming provider.

Published January 27, 2014

FutureLogic Announces Management Shakeup

FutureLogic, Inc. announced several changes in its senior leadership, including the appointment of Eric Meyerhofer as the company’s new chairman.

Published January 27, 2014

Microgaming Names COO

Microgaming Technologies has named longtime casino industry executive Scott Winzeler as the company’s new chief operating officer.

Published January 27, 2014

Rainmaker Names Hospitality Executive

The Rainmaker Group has named veteran hospitality sales executive Chis Lements as the company’s new director of hospitality sales.

Published January 27, 2014

AGEM Announces New Officers

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers announced a new slate of officers under Konami’s Thomas Jingoli, the organization’s longtime president.

Published January 27, 2014

GTECH Appoints Peru Reps

GTECH has named two new senior sales representatives for the Peru market, promoting current company employees Gina Macheri and Karina Moral.

Published January 27, 2014

Goldstein Joins Amaya Legal Team

Amaya Gaming, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, has appointed attorney Marlon Goldstein to head its legal department.

Published January 27, 2014

Suzo-Happ Promotes Wagemaker

The Suzo-Happ Group has promoted Harald Wagemaker to a key post in its European, Middle Eastern and African markets.

Published January 27, 2014

Penn National Appoints Snowden as COO

In a game of musical chairs in the executive suite, Penn National promotes Jay Snowden to COO, and adds B.J. Fair as chief development officer.

Published January 20, 2014

AGEM Names Responsible Gaming Director

The Association of Gaming Equipment Manufacturers has appointed former IGT executive Connie Jones as its director of responsible gaming.

Published January 20, 2014

Manager Named for AC’s Boardwalk Hall, Convention Center

Global Spectrum, operator of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center, has named Fran Rodowicz as the new general manager of the facilities.

Published January 20, 2014

Lac du Flambeau Tribe Appoints TIGA’s Reps

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians has announced it three representatives to the Tribal Internet Gaming Alliance.

Published January 20, 2014

New President for Wynn Macau

Wynn Resorts COO Gamal Aziz is taking the reins at Wynn Macau, the Hong Kong-listed driver of the bulk of Wynn’s revenues. The move reflects the parent company’s increasing...

Published January 13, 2014

American Gaming Association Announces Significant Hires

In a change in direction for the industry’s major trade group, the American Gaming Association announced five new hires that will transform the organization to be more pro-active and...

Published January 13, 2014