Schlehuber Named Kewadin Casino General Manager

Dana M. Schlehuber (l.) has been named general manager of the Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. A tribal member, she has worked for Kewadin Casinos for 18...

Published August 23, 2021

Hard Rock Names Kimberly Manna Retail, Licensing VP

Kimberly Manna (l.) is the new senior vice president of retail and licensing at Hard Rock International. Previously she was CEO at Panama Jack and also worked at Sony...

Published August 23, 2021

Penn National Names GM for Hollywood Perryville

Penn National Gaming has named Allie Evangelista (l.) as general manager of Hollywood Casino Perryville in Maryland, after the operators assumed operations of the property recently.

Published August 23, 2021

Chadlington Joins List of Possible UK Commission Chairs

In its quest for a new chair for the U.K. Gambling Commission, the regulator added Conservative Lord Chadlington to the shortlist. He oversaw commitments for corporate funding to treat...

Published August 16, 2021

Allen Glick, Stardust Owner Depicted in Casino, Dies

Allen Glick, owner and founder of Argent Corp., which owned the Stardust in Las Vegas during the skimming scandal that ultimately ousted the mob from Las Vegas, has died...

Published August 16, 2021

PointsBet Appoints Aonghus Mulvihill Vice President

PointsBet has brought on Aonghus Mulvihill as vice president to oversee a team of sports analysts. An industry veteran, Mulvihill will also create trading risk management strategy and product...

Published August 16, 2021

PlayStudios Hires Jason Hahn as Executive

Jason Hahn is the new executive vice president at PlayStudios, in charge of corporate business development. His many tasks include growth strategy, expansion, new genres. Hahn has 15 years...

Published August 16, 2021

BMM Names Stuckey SVP of Business Development

BMM Testlabs has named John Stuckey, a 20-year veteran of the gaming and telecommunications industries, as the company’s new senior vice president of business development for Europe and South...

Published August 16, 2021

Global Gaming Women Elect Stratford Board President

The board of Global Gaming Women, the independent charitable organization that promotes the development of women in gaming, has elected Boyd Gaming Vice President Cassie Stratford (l.) as its...

Published August 16, 2021

Senate Confirms Bryan Newland

Bryan Newland, the former president of the Bay Mills Indian Community, has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as assistant secretary-Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior.

Published August 16, 2021

Top Gaming Market Researcher Mike Meczka Dies

Less than a month after he shared his wisdom at the Indian Gaming 2021 conference, respected market researcher Michael Meczka has passed away due to complications from Covid.

Published August 16, 2021

FSB Names Director for Latin America

FSB has named 30-year gaming industry veteran David Charnock (l.) as its business development director for Latin America, strengthening its position in the fast-growing market.

Published August 9, 2021

Continent 8 Adds Tech Talent

Continent 8 Technologies has hired Simon Booth and Teddy Elias as technical operations managers, with responsibilities split across several global regions.

Published August 9, 2021

Rosol Is PlayStudios’ First Chief People Performance Officer

Executive coach and HR veteran Stephanie Rosol (l.) has been named the first chief people performance officer at PlayStudios of Las Vegas. Rosol will be in charge of culture,...

Published August 9, 2021

Sightline Names Patricia Becker to Compliance Body

Gaming Hall of Fame Inductee Patricia Becker (l.) has joined Sightline Payments Compliance Committee. She will help with regulatory issues as the company expands its product.

Published August 9, 2021

Notah Begay III Joins PointsBet as Golf Expert

PointsBet brought on Notal Begay III (l.) to act as an ambassador for golf. A PGA Tour winner and Native American, Begay will work on content and initiatives to...

Published August 9, 2021

Seminole Gaming Adds Entertainment VP

Seminole Gaming has named Andrew Saunders (l.) vice president of entertainment for its Florida venues. Saunders offers more than a decade of negotiating and booking entertainment events.

Published August 9, 2021

Ortiz Named CEO, GM of Milwaukee Resort

The Forest County Potawatomi have named Dominic Ortiz (l.) as CEO and general manager of the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee. Ortiz assumed his new role on July...

Published August 2, 2021

Author of Brazil’s Gaming Bill Named to Top Post

Brazilian Senator Ciro Nogueira (l.), author of a comprehensive gaming bill that could bring the sector back, has been appointed Civil House of the Presidency of the Republic. The...

Published August 2, 2021

Robert Gansmo Named High 5 Games’ CFO

Robert Gansmo, former Wynn Resorts Macau chief financial officer has been named CFO of High 5 Games. His appointment will help High 5 expand further into the North American...

Published July 26, 2021