Uncertainty Grows as Two More Executives Depart Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau Las Vegas (l.) recently lost two more C-level executives just weeks after its opening, causing some to question whether or not the long-delayed resort is poised for long-term...

Published January 22, 2024

John Rees Named SVP, Hotel Ops for Hard Rock International

Hard Rock International has appointed John Rees (l.) as its new senior vice president of hotel operations.

Published January 15, 2024

Light & Wonder Names Marchetti To Board

Light & Wonder named Michael Marchetti (l.) to its board of directors. Currently chief financial officer at Age of Learning Inc., Marchetti has held leadership positions at financial institutions...

Published January 15, 2024

Slew of Entertainment Execs Depart Caesars

Several entertainment executives from Caesars Entertainment have left the company in recent weeks, in what appears to be a large-scale restructuring.

Published January 15, 2024

Kambi Group CEO Nylén to Step Down

Kambi Group CEO and co-founder Kristian Nylén (l.) is stepping down this year, after an executive search picks a successor; Nylén will move to the board of directors, which...

Published January 15, 2024

Tozzi Named Marketing Vice President At SAHARA Las Vegas

Michael Tozzi (l.) is the new vice president of marketing at SAHARA Las Vegas, in charge of managing the property’s brand marketing strategy. Tozzi brings 16 years of gaming...

Published January 8, 2024

GAN Names McGill Board Chairman

David Goldberg has replaced Seamus McGill as board chairman at GAN Limited, which will merge with Sega Sammy Creation. Also, David D. Ross, chief executive officer at Gaming Asset...

Published January 8, 2024

Seminole Hard Rock Names Alvarez as Senior Marketing VP

Elena Alvarez (l.) has been appointed senior vice president of marketing and brand partnerships for Seminole Gaming and Hard Rock International, the companies have announced. Alvarez is a 20-year...

Published December 25, 2023

Seneca Gaming Names Sebastian Entertainment Director

Seneca Gaming Corporation named 20-year Foxwoods entertainment executive Monique Sebastian (l.) as executive director of entertainment. Sebastian will oversee live performances and events at Seneca Gaming’s three New York...

Published December 25, 2023

Mark Hemmerle Named Chief Legal Officer of Marker Trax, Koin

Marker Trax and Koin have announced that Mark Hemmerle (l.) will be appointed as the companies’ chief legal officer.

Published December 25, 2023

Light & Wonder Hires Chow As Chief Financial Officer

Las Vegas-based Light & Wonder named Oliver Chow (l.) as executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. Previously, Chow was senior vice president of corporate finance and served...

Published December 25, 2023

State-Owned Swedish Operator Names New CEO

Anna Johnson (l.) has been named chief executive officer of Svenska Spel, the Swedish-owned gaming operator. Johnson is currently CEO of the Swedish subsidiary of the global accounting services...

Published December 25, 2023

GGB Magazine Announces its 25 People to Watch for 2024

GGB’s annual list of movers and shakers is one of the gaming industry’s highest honors. This year’s edition features high flyers from every facet of the industry, including Fontainebleau’s...

Published December 18, 2023

McFadden Appointed Sr. Advisor, Project Development at SJM

Industry veteran Frank McFadden (l.) has been named senior advisor for project development at SJM Resorts, where he previously served as COO.

Published December 18, 2023

Rumbolz Elected AGA Board Chairman

Mike Rumbolz (l.), executive chairman and former CEO of Everi Holdings, has been elected chairman of the American Gaming Association, to succeed Jim Allen.

Published December 18, 2023

NagaCorp Founder Chen Lip Keong Dies at 75

Last week, Cambodian gaming operator NagaCorp Ltd announced the death of its founder and CEO, Chen Lip Keong (l.), at the age of 75. His son, Chen Yiy Fon,...

Published December 18, 2023

Entain CEO Resigns After Huge Court Settlement

Jette Nygaard-Andersen (l.), who led U.K.-based Entain as CEO during investigations of bribery of a former subsidiary in Turkey, has resigned. Shareholders were unhappy with a $732.4 million settlement...

Published December 18, 2023

IGT’s Condo Honored at Global Regulatory Awards

Sara Condo (l.), director of global regulatory compliance for IGT, was recognized as Compliance Professional of the Year at the annual Global Regulatory Awards.

Published December 11, 2023

BMM Names Mason to Head Tribal Services

BMM Testlabs has named Sean Mason (l.) as its new senior director of tribal services, in which he will help tribal gaming organizations with compliance and regulatory issues.

Published December 11, 2023

SJM Resorts Appoints Toh as New COO

Macau gaming concessionaire SJM Resorts has elevated former chief financial officer Ben Toh Hup Hock (l.) to the rank of chief operating officer. The former Sands China executive joined...

Published December 11, 2023