Arbuckle Named Donaco CEO

Australia-based gaming operator Donaco International Ltd. has named Paul Arbuckle as the company’s new CEO, an appointment that was effective on June 12.

Published June 17, 2019

Faranca Takes The Helm At Live! Casino Maryland

Anthony Faranca was named executive vice president and general manager at Live! Casino & Hotel in Hanover, Maryland. Previously he was vice president and general manager at Station Casinos,...

Published June 17, 2019

Bohinc Joins Spintec as European Sales Manager

Primoz Bohinc has joined Spintec as the new European sales manager. He will help the manufacturer of electronic table games expand into Europe.

Published June 10, 2019

Jamul Hires New F&B Director

Benjamin Petell is the new director of food & beverage/retail at Jamul Casino. Petell is a veteran of large-scale resort food and beverage operations.

Published June 10, 2019

Kasasaki Elevated to Genting CCO

Genting Singapore has announced that it has promoted Nanami Kasasaki to chief corporate officer. The appointment, which became effective on May 31, is seen by some as an indication...

Published June 10, 2019

Chau Appointed Summit Ascent Chairman

Alvin Chau, head of Macau junket investor Suncity Group, has been appointed chairman of the board of Summit Ascent Holdings, which operates the sole integrated resort in Russia’s Primorye...

Published June 10, 2019

GVC’s Alexander Takes Pay Cut

Kenny Alexander, CEO of UK gaming company GVC, has offered to take a pay cut to assuage shareholders who think he’s making too much. Alexander offered to trim his...

Published June 10, 2019

Engaged Nation Names Wood VP of Sales

Engaged Nation has named gaming industry veteran Daniel Wood as vice president of sales for the digital entertainment and gaming marketing company.

Published June 10, 2019

Maverick Gaming Names Granite CFO

Maverick Gaming has named 20-year gaming industry and investment banking veteran Thomas Granite as the operator’ new chief financial officer.

Published June 10, 2019

JCM Names Canadian Rep

JCM Global has named Odimayo (KB) Abayomi as the company’s new territory sales associate for Canada, responsible for working with customers and distributors throughout the country.

Published June 10, 2019

Galaxy Gaming Names Isaacs to Board

Galaxy Gaming has named veteran gaming supply executive Gavin Isaacs to its board of directors, as the company seeks to regain its industry market share

Published June 10, 2019

Shanks Named to Board of EPR Properties REIT

Former Pinnacle Gaming executive Virginia Shanks has been named to the board of Missouri real estate investment trust EPR Properties, leading to speculation of a fourth gaming REIT.

Published June 10, 2019

Aruze’s Usui Resigns; New Management Named

Aruze Gaming announced the pending resignation of Chairman and CEO Takahiro Usui (l.), effective June 30, and the promotion of Masumi Fujisawa to chairman of the board and CTO...

Published June 10, 2019

CFO Craig Billings Named Wynn Resorts President

Industry veteran Craig Billings will remain Wynn’s chief financial officer in addition to taking on the position vacated by Matt Maddox’s promotion to CEO last year. Billings has been...

Published June 10, 2019

Carlino Steps Down as Penn Chairman, Stays with GLPI

Peter Carlino has stepped down from his position as chairman of Penn National Gaming, the company citing the federal Clayton Antitrust Act and the acquisition of Pinnacle Entertainment as...

Published June 10, 2019

Garner Named as Konami’s Vice President of Finance & Accounting

Gaming industry veteran John Garner has joined Konami as vice president of finance and accounting. He will be responsible for leading core fiscal and financial strategy, planning and processes.

Published June 3, 2019

Paysafe Group Appoints Philip McHugh as CEO

Paysafe Group has named Philip McHugh CEO replacing Joel Leonhoff, who will become vice chairman of the Paysafe board. McHugh previously worked in payments with TSYS and Barclays.

Published June 3, 2019

Odell to Advise Top Scientific Games Leadership

Scientific Games has named former Aristocrat CEO Jamie Odell special advisor to Chairman Ronald O. Perelman and CEO Barry Cottle, to advise top management on growth strategies.

Published June 3, 2019

Adelson tops CEO Salary List

Las Vegas Sands Chairman Sheldon Adelson was ranked No. 1 in pay among Nevada chief executives in 2018, according to a new state-by-state study. He was first in compensation...

Published June 3, 2019

JCM’s Talich Named VP, Finance and Legal

JCM Global has promoted Dana Talich to vice president of finance and legal, overseeing all financial and legal activities, plus regulatory and product compliance and IT.

Published May 27, 2019