GLI Names Bunevith Director of Client Solutions

GLI has named Joe Bunevith (l.), a well-known iGaming innovator with extensive experience in developing fantasy sports online programs, as the company’s new director of client solutions.

Published April 5, 2021

Vance Named Permanent CEO of Synergy Blue

Amanda Vance, chairwoman of the Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians who was interim CEO of supplier Synergy Blue, has been named to the permanent top post.

Published April 5, 2021

Lottery.com Names Katie Lever as Chief Legal Officer

Lottery.com has appointed Katie Lever as its chief legal officer. Lever will be supported by strong board of advisors with ample expertise in gaming compliance.

Published April 5, 2021

AGA Promotes Three to Vice President Titles

The American Gaming Association last week enhanced its leadership team with three vice president promotions. Jessica Feil (l.), Cait DeBaun and Meredith Pallante will lead core industry and association...

Published April 5, 2021

California’s Cache Creek Adds VP, CFO

Cache Creek Casino Resort in Northern California announced Friday that Stephen Bailey has been named vice president of information technology and Mark Pirruccello promoted to chief financial officer.

Published March 29, 2021

Scarlet Pearl Mississippi Adds VPs

Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in D’Iberville, Mississippi has added three new vice presidents. Gretchen Holzhauser (l.) and Dennis Pearse were promoted from within. Karl Bulot is joining the team....

Published March 29, 2021

Las Vegas Monorail Exec Joins LVCVA

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has hired Ingrid Reisman (l.) to head up marketing for her former employer, the Las Vegas Monorail. The LVCVA purchased the Las...

Published March 29, 2021

Longtime GLI Executive Bill Treger Dies

Well-regarded gaming executive Bill Treger passed away on March 16. He spent the bulk of his gaming career with GLI, operating the company’s business development.

Published March 29, 2021

Ferguson Leaves Potawatomi, Joins Pamunkey

Rodney Ferguson (l.) has resigned as CEO and general manager of the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee to assist the Pamunkey Tribe develop its Norfolk, Virginia casino.

Published March 29, 2021

Blackjack Groundbreaker Baldwin Dies

Roger Baldwin (l.) and three Army buddies—the “Four Horsemen of Aberdeen”—were the first to use math to gain an edge over casinos in blackjack. Baldwin has died at the...

Published March 29, 2021

Ex-Mashpee Chair Charged with Bribery, Tax Evasion

Cedric Cromwell (l.), former chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts, has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Cromwell is charged with filing false tax returns and...

Published March 29, 2021

Mohegan Leadership Shakeup

Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment CEO and President Mario Kontomerkos (l.) is leaving his position at the end of March. Replacing him will be interim CEO Ray Pineault. And former...

Published March 29, 2021

NBA Star Jalen Rose Signs with BetMGM as Brand Ambassador

Last week, BetMGM announced the signing of Michigan basketball great Jalen Rose (l.) as a celebrity brand ambassador for the sportsbook. Rose will be featured in marketing campaigns and...

Published March 22, 2021

Done Names Joanne Whittaker as New Betfred CEO

Betfred founder, Chairman and CEO Fred Done has named Joanne Whitaker as the bookmaker’s new chief executive officer; Done will continue in his role as chairman.

Published March 22, 2021

Everi Names Lowenhar-Fisher General Counsel

Everi Holdings has named Kate Lowenhar-Fisher (l.), a prominent gaming attorney who has represented clients on the supplier and operator sides, as the company’s new general counsel.

Published March 22, 2021

GeoComply Promotes Slader, Adds Kornett

GeoComply announced last week that it’s promoted Lindsay Slader (l.) to the position of managing director of gaming and added Chad Kornett as vice president of global government relations....

Published March 22, 2021

Connecticut’s Pequots Appoint Tribal Member Casino CEO

Tribal member Jason Guyot (l.) has been appointed CEO and president of Foxwoods Resort Casino by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. He is the first member of...

Published March 22, 2021

Rosenberg Named GameCo CEO

Las Vegas-based GameCo, a pioneer of casino games designed to attract a new base of gaming customer, last week announced the appointment of Adam Rosenberg (l.) as its new...

Published March 22, 2021

In Surprise Development, UKGC Head Steps Down

In a surprise announcement, last week the UK Gambling Commission announced that Neil McArthur (l.) had resigned his post as chief executive of the regulatory body.

Published March 22, 2021

Lagula Joins Vegas Firm As Creative Director, Principal

Campbell House, an interior design firm serving the hospitality industry, has announced that JoyceLynn Lagula has joined the company as creative director and principal.

Published March 15, 2021