Adelson Earns $25 Million in 2019

Sheldon Adelson (l.), chairman and CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corp., took home 62.4 percent of the 2019 annual compensation paid to the group’s top five executives, for...

Published April 13, 2020

Former Flamingo President Dziura Dies

Horst Dziura (l.), former president of the Flamingo Hilton, died March 17 at 79. Dziura was known for his daily walks around the casino floor at the Hilton, South...

Published April 13, 2020

Goodman Out at LVCVA

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has canceled the contract of former Mayor Oscar Goodman (l.), due to the coronavirus threat. Goodman was chief ambassador for the tourism...

Published April 13, 2020

IGT Promotes Costa, Di Loreto

IGT has promoted Dorothy Costa (l.) to the position of head of people and transformation. Current executive VP of People and Transformation Mario Di Loreto has assumed a new...

Published April 13, 2020

Alamo Quits Nevada Gaming Commission

Tony Alamo Jr. (l.), chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission for nearly eight years, has resigned. Alamo said his responsibilities as a physician require his full-time attention during the...

Published April 13, 2020

Marsh Declines William Hill Offer

Financial executive Adrian Marsh (l.) has reversed his decision to join William Hill as group chief financial officer. Instead, Marsh will stay on in the same role at DS...

Published April 6, 2020

Sega Sammy Names New CEO

Sega Sammy announced last week that Scott Winzeler, former chairman and CEO of subsidiary Sega Sammy Creation USA, will lead the company as its new president and chief executive...

Published April 6, 2020

Heyerdahl Joins Gaming Arts as CFO

Gaming Arts has appointed Matthew Heyerdahl (l.) as the company’s new chief accounting officer and director of finance. He previously worked as global chief accounting officer for Aruze Gaming...

Published April 6, 2020

Sandoval Leaves MGM for University Post

Former two-term Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval has announced he’s leaving his job with MGM Resorts to become president of the University of Nevada, Reno. He has been with MGM...

Published April 6, 2020

Sportsbook CEO Pledges Salary to Out-of-Work Staff

Starting with his own salary, William Hill US CEO Joe Asher is funding a foundation to help employees of the sportsbook who have been furloughed due to the Covid-19...

Published March 30, 2020

Crystal Jack Named Jackson Rancheria CEO

Crystal Jack (l.), a 14-year veteran of the Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort, has been named chief executive officer of the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians and the casino....

Published March 30, 2020

IGT Names New CFO, Board Members

International Game Technology has named Massimiliano Chiara (l.) as executive vice president and chief financial officer and has appointed Chiara and Beatrice Bassey to its board of directors.

Published March 30, 2020

Former NIGC Commissioner Norm DesRosiers Dies

Respected tribal gaming regulator Norm DesRosiers passed away last week after a short illness. He was a member and vice chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission from 2007...

Published March 23, 2020

Longtime Gaming Supply Executive Bob McMonigle Passes Away

Bob McMonigle, who helped build IGT into a slot manufacturing powerhouse, passed away last week in Las Vegas. He was respected member of the gaming industry and helped create...

Published March 23, 2020

Plaza Las Vegas Names National Sales Manager

The Plaza Hotel and Casino has named Shelly Brown national sales manager, responsible for attracting new corporate and travel business to the Las Vegas property.

Published March 23, 2020

Crown Appoints McGregor CFO

Australia’s Crown Resorts has appointed Alan McGregor as its new chief financial officer. The appointment follows management changes in January that saw former CFO Ken Barton named group CEO....

Published March 23, 2020

OLG’s CEO Rigby to Step Down

Stephen Rigby (l.), who has led the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission as president and chief executive officer for five years, has announced he will step down.

Published March 16, 2020

BMM Names Tribal Services Director

BMM Testlabs has named Michael Price (l.), a two-decade veteran of tribal gaming operations with more than 10 years in the gaming testing sector, as senior director of tribal...

Published March 16, 2020

Stevens Accepts ICE Landmark Award

Ernest L. Stevens, Jr. (l.), chairman of the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA), has accepted the first ICE Landmark Award.

Published March 16, 2020

MGE Installs Rosa as Senior VP, CIO

Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) has appointed Mark Rosa senior vice president and chief information officer to oversee strategic business decisions related to technology across MGE properties.

Published March 16, 2020