Casinos Austria Adds Van Lambaart to Board

Casinos Austria AG has appointed Holland Casino CEO Erwin Van Lambaart (l.) as its new general director. He will officially join the board next March and become general director...

Published November 29, 2021

Daniel Li to Head IGamiX in Cambodia

Macau-based IGamiX Management and Consulting has established a Cambodian unit to be headed by Regional Director Daniel Li (l.). The new office will be based in Phnom Penh.

Published November 29, 2021

Victoria Recruits Thorn as Lead Regulator

The government of Victoria, Australia has appointed former Department of Health Secretary Fran Thorn as the first head of the state’s new Gambling and Casino Control Commission.

Published November 29, 2021

Grondin to Head NJ Compulsive Gambling Council

The Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey has appointed Felicia Grondin executive director of the agency. Grondin is a board member and has been acting director since July.

Published November 29, 2021

Appellate Court Reinstates Wynn Harassment Suit

A sexual harassment lawsuit against Steve Wynn (l.), dismissed in July 2020, will move forward following a decision last week by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Published November 29, 2021

CGA Appoints New Board Members

In anticipation of the new Canadian sports betting market, the Canadian Gaming Association has named four new members to its board of directors. The most prominent: DraftKings executive Jeffrey...

Published November 22, 2021

With New Hires, Star Sydney Reaches Gender Parity

With the appointments of Sandra Thefs (l.) and Christina Lambert, Australia’s Star Entertainment Group says it has achieved its goal of equal gender representation among its leadership.

Published November 22, 2021

Giovanni Abbiati Dead at 77

Giovanni Abbiati, founder of the Italian supplier Abbiati Casino Equipment, has died at 77 after a brief illness, according to a statement from his family.

Published November 22, 2021

Bragg Gaming Appoints Godfrey Interim CEO

Bragg Gaming Group has appointed Paul Godfrey (l.), chairman of its board of directors and former chairman of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., to serve as interim CEO,...

Published November 22, 2021

GlobalBet Adds Dowling as CCO

GlobalBet has appointed Rob Dowling as chief commercial officer and also opened a new headquarters in Vienna. The company provides virtual sports and other gaming products.

Published November 15, 2021

Callahan Named Interim CEO at Ocean Casino

Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City has named Bill Callahan as interim CEO. A 25-year industry veteran, Callahan moves up from senior vice president. Prior to Ocean, he worked...

Published November 15, 2021

RSI Appoints Corby as GM of Virginia Casino

Rush Street Interactive has named Roy Corby general manager of Rivers Casino Portsmouth in Virginia. The casino is set to open in 2023. Corby brings 30 years of gaming...

Published November 15, 2021

Hard Rock AC Names Spagno to Head Table Games

Gaming veteran Anthony Spagno has been tapped as vice president of table games at Hard Rock Atlantic City. Spagno began in the business as a dealer in Caesars Atlantic...

Published November 15, 2021

Crown Appoints New CEO in Sydney, New Corporate/Brand Officer

Crown Resorts has appointed Simon McGrath (l.) CEO of Crown Sydney and group head of hospitality. It has also appointed Danielle Keighery to the newly created role of chief...

Published November 15, 2021

IGT Names iGaming President

International Game Technology has named Gil Rotem president of its iGaming unit. Rotem previously held executive positions with 888.com and bet355.

Published November 15, 2021

Butler Seeks Fifth Term as Mashantucket Pequot Chairman

Rodney Butler, chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe of Connecticut, is seeking another three year term. If elected, it would be his fifth term as chairman of the tribe,...

Published November 15, 2021

PointsBet Adds Chris Simms to Talent Roster

Former NFL quarterback and broadcaster Chris Simms has added his talent to PointsBet sportsbook. Simms will create sports betting content. He will also retain his position with NBC Sports.

Published November 8, 2021

New Hires at Washington Casino

Angel of the Winds Casino in Arlington, Washington, has announced the appointments of a new chief people officer and chief technology officer. Stephen Heise and Allen Kreger are gaming...

Published November 8, 2021

Win Systems Adds to Team

Gaming industry provider Win Systems has added Elias Kostopoulos (l.) as its business development director of public gaming systems, and Javier Morales as the sales manager for the systems...

Published November 8, 2021

Wogoman Joins NCPG

Cole Wogoman, who served as legislative counsel to D.C. Councilmember Mary Cheh, has joined the National Council on Problem Gambling as government relations manager.

Published November 8, 2021