Christian Returns to SkyCity Adelaide

Longtime SkyCity Entertainment executive David Christian will return to the Aussie operator’s Adelaide office following the sale of SkyCity Darwin casino to Delaware North. Christian was GM there for...

Published April 15, 2019

San Manuel Casino Names new COO

Kenji Hall has been promoted to be COO of San Manuel Casino. The promotion comes after the promotion of COO Peter Arceo to be general manager of the Southern...

Published April 15, 2019

Lori Nelson Kraft to Become LVCVA VP Communications

Longtime Station Casinos spokesman Lori Nelson-Kraft has been named senior vice president of communications and government affairs for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. The appointment was announced...

Published April 15, 2019

Ainsworth Names Levy CEO

Ainsworth Game Technology has appointed the former global sales VP for Novomatic, Lawrence Levy, as the company’s new chief executive officer, effective July 1. Levy replaces longtime Ainsworth CEO...

Published April 15, 2019

Former Owner of Ocean Resort Atlantic City Bruce Deifik Dies in Car Crash

Bruce Deifik, a Colorado developer who reopened Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort casino last year has died in a single-car crash in Denver at the age of 64. Deifik had...

Published April 15, 2019

Jeju Execs Leave Landing

Landing International Development Ltd. has confirmed the departure of three senior executives associated with its Jeju Shinhwa World on Jeju Island in South Korea.

Published April 8, 2019

Sega Sammy Names U.S. Chairman

Sega Sammy Creation has appointed Scott Winzeler as chairman of Sammy Sega Creation USA, the wholly owned subsidiary of the Japan-based game supplier.

Published April 8, 2019

Lim Named Genting Deputy CEO

Lim Keong Hui, son of Genting Group Chairman and CEO Lim Kok Thay, has been named deputy CEO of Genting Hong Kong, the company’s casino cruise unit.

Published April 8, 2019

Frissora Sued in Hertz Accounting Scandal

Rental car giant Hertz claims its former chairman and CEO Mark Frissora pushed fraudulent accounting practices on management to inflate the company’s earnings. Hertz was forced to restate three...

Published April 8, 2019

Schneider Named SBC Community Director

Internet gaming industry veteran Sue Schneider, who has been serving as a consultant to SBC America, has been named the organization’s community director on a permanent basis.

Published April 8, 2019

BMM Names Reyes SVP of Business Development

BMM Testlabs has named casino industry veteran Robert Reyes as the testing company’s new senior vice president of business development.

Published April 8, 2019

Rafiq to Head Up Commercial and Growth At MGM Resorts

Atif Rafiq has been named president of commercial and growth for MGM Resorts, focusing on a total re-think of the organization, consumer behavior and new paths to profitability for...

Published April 8, 2019

Phil Katsaros Named to Nevada Gaming Board

Governor Steve Sisolak has appointed Phil Katsaros to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Katsaros is Sisolak’s second appointment to the three-person panel. He earlier had named Sandra Douglass Morgan...

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Feldman Departing GVC

According to UK business news sources, GVC Holdings is seeking a new chairman as current chairman Lee Feldman is preparing to announce he is leaving the betting group. The...

Published April 1, 2019

Salvestrini is New Marketing Director for Merkur Gaming Americas

Santiago Salvestrini has been named marketing director of Latin America for Merkur Gaming Americas. Salvestrini has experience in marketing, branding and corporate communications.

Published April 1, 2019

Hoskens Named AIA Fellow

The American Institute of Architects has named Cuningham Group Architecture founding principal Tom Hoskens to the organization’s College of Fellows.

Published April 1, 2019

Rivers GM Moving to Sister Property

Rob Long, general manager of the Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady, is leaving his post to run Rivers’ sister casino, SugarHouse in Philadelphia.

Published April 1, 2019

MGM’s Alan Feldman Takes Advisory Roll

Longtime MGM spokesman and executive Alan Feldman (l.) is ending his nearly 30 years with the company. He is being given a “golden handshake” as part of the company’s...

Published April 1, 2019

San Manuel Band Names Gill CEO

Loren Gill has been named CEO of tribal government operations and casino enterprises for the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians of Southern California. He was promoted from general...

Published April 1, 2019

Fong Named VP Asia Sales for BMM

Asian gaming expert Jeffery Fong has joined BMM Testlabs as vice president of sales, Asia. Fong will further develop BMM’s healthy business in the Pacific Rim markets.

Published March 25, 2019