Candidate Would be First Indian Governor

The Idaho Democrat party has nominated as its candidate for governor Paulette Jordan of the Coeur d’Alene Tribe. If elected she will be the first Native American governor in...

Published May 28, 2018

CDC Gaming Reports Names Stutz Executive Editor

CDC Gaming Reports has named veteran gaming journalist Howard Stutz as the company’s new executive editor, overseeing all editorial functions. Stutz is the former gaming reporter for the Las...

Published May 28, 2018

Waterhouse Resigns as CrownBet CEO

Tom Waterhouse, CrownBet’s CEO, has resigned. Australian media reports he has signed a two-year restraint of trade agreement that will allow him to run a new betting online business....

Published May 21, 2018

Yeo Leaves Singapore Tourism Board

Lionel Yeo, head of the Singapore Tourism Board for the past six years, will step down effective May 31. Yeo has been credited with helping Singapore attain record-high tourism...

Published May 21, 2018

Scientific Games Adds Leadership Positions

Scientific Games has named former Sharp Electronics executive Doug Albregts (l.) as CEO of the company’s gaming division, industry veteran Steve Schrier as chief commercial officer of the SG...

Published May 21, 2018

Ballantyne to Helm Melco Cyprus

Melco International Development Ltd. has appointed Craig Ballantyne property president of City of Dreams Mediterranean, an integrated resort project planned for the Greek Republic of Cyprus.

Published May 14, 2018

Morgan Joins Nevada Gaming Commission

Attorney Sandra Douglass Morgan has been appointed by Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval to a 4-year term on the Nevada Gaming Commission. She is director of external affairs for AT&T...

Published May 14, 2018

GEG Adds Mecca to Board

Macau casino operator Galaxy Entertainment Group has announced the appointment of Michael Mecca (l.) as a non-executive director, effective immediately. Mecca retired in April after nine years as president...

Published May 14, 2018

Inspired Gaming Names Pierce President, COO; Alvarez Leaving

Inspired Gaming has named longtime slot supply veteran Brooks Pierce (l.) as the company’s new president and chief operating officer, replacing Luke Alvarez, who is leaving the company, as...

Published May 14, 2018

McCoy Joins Innovation Group as Business Development VP

Former G2E business development executive and Spectrum Gaming Group executive Alison McCoy has joined the Innovation Group as vice president of business development.

Published May 14, 2018

Interblock Names Manager for ETG Stadiums

Interblock has named Joseph Friedman, a veteran of both the supply and operational segments of the industry, to the new position of stadium implementation manager.

Published May 14, 2018

Green Bows Out at Silver Heritage

Last week David Green suddenly stepped down from his role as chairman of Australian-listed casino operator Silver Heritage Group. Green cited “personal reasons and business interests” as reasons for...

Published May 14, 2018

Sportech Appoints Thomas Hearne CFO

Sportech, a betting technology provider, has appointed Thomas Hearne CFO. He is a veteran financial officer for a variety of public companies, international companies and start-ups in digital media.

Published May 14, 2018

Crown Resorts Names Poynton to Board

Crown Resorts has appointed a new non-executive director, John Poynton AO to the Crown board, to fill the seat left by James Packer’s resignation.

Published May 14, 2018

VizExplorer Names Frankel CEO

VizExplorer has named technology industry veteran Ron Frankel as the company’s new CEO, with former CEO Ian Bonner to become executive chairman of the board.

Published May 7, 2018

Wolstenholme Joins Hoiana as Group COO

Hoi An South Development Ltd. in Vietnam has announced the appointment of former Okada Manila President and Managing Director Steve Wolstenholme as the company’s group chief operating officer.

Published May 7, 2018

Gary Platt Names New CEO

Gary Platt Manufacturing has named Joe Esposito, a former chief executive in a variety of industries as the company’s new CEO after a national executive search.

Published May 7, 2018

Bernhard To Lead BMM Testlabs Training

Fifteen-year technology, training and gaming industry veteran Robin Bernhard has been named senior manager, marketing and education, at gaming testing laboratory and technical consultancy BMM Testlabs in Las Vegas....

Published May 7, 2018

Bryant Returning To Churchill Downs

Tim Bryant was named president and general manager at Churchill Downs' $60 million historical racing facility, Derby City Gaming in Louisville, Kentucky, opening this fall. Bryant was president and...

Published April 30, 2018

Michigan Tribe Names New Chief Executive Officer

Barry Skutt Jr. was named chief executive officer for the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi in Fulton, Michigan. Skutt served as director of utilities for the Saginaw Chippewa...

Published April 30, 2018