Westberg to Head Asian Sales for EveryMatrix

Johan Westberg, formerly of IBM, has been appointed by EveryMatrix to head its sale efforts in Asia. The company is anxious to further develop its Asian market.

Published October 2, 2017

Finigan Joins GeWeTe Account Management

Cash-handling company GeWeTe, a subsidiary of Gauselmann, recently named Michael "Mike" Finigan as an account manager, covering the UK and Ireland. A 30-plus-year veteran of the gaming sector, Finigan...

Published October 2, 2017

Boasberg Named President & COO of Beau Rivage

Bill Boasberg has moved from his position at MGM National Harbor in Maryland to become president and COO at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Published September 25, 2017

Potawatomi Milwaukee Promotes Ferguson

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino named Rodney Ferguson chief executive officer and general manager, responsible for the property's overall direction and administration plus daily operations. Ferguson was named chief financial...

Published September 25, 2017

BMM Names Europe and South America Chief

BMM Testlabs has named former Cadillac Jack Chairman and CEO Gene Chayevsky executive vice president of Europe and South America.

Published September 25, 2017

Genting Hong Kong Names Wolber At Crystal

Tom Wolber has been hired as president and chief executive officer at Genting Hong Kong's Crystal Cruises. Wolber served 10 years as senior vice president of operations for Disney...

Published September 25, 2017

Pete Hawley Named CEO of Telltale Games

Telltale Games announced the appointment of Pete Hawley as President and Chief Executive Officer. Prior to Telltale Games, Hawley served as SVP and GM of Games at Zynga overseeing...

Published September 25, 2017

Mohegan Gaming Names Kontomerkos CEO

Mohegan Gaming has a new chief executive officer, the current CFO Mario Kontomerkos. He was named to the job after a search to replace interim CEO Mitchell Etess, who...

Published September 18, 2017

Richard H. Currie Appointed as President of Cole Kepro

Richard Currie has been named president of Cole Kepro, an important manufacturer of slot cabinets. Curried has a long list of achievements in the gaming industry, starting as the...

Published September 18, 2017

Golden Taps Parmelee to Run F&B

Golden Entertainment has brought back Todd Parmelee to head food and beverage operations for its rapidly expanding gaming portfolio. In addition to nearly 60 PT’s taverns and casinos in...

Published September 18, 2017

Ainsworth Names Accounts Manager for Australia

Ainsworth Game Technology has named Gary Freeman national key accounts manager for the Australian market, responsible for promoting the Ainsworth brand.

Published September 18, 2017

I.G. “Jack” Davis dies at 92

Irving George “Jack” Davis died July 21. He was 92. Davis was the longtime president of Resorts International and shepherded that company through casino openings in the Bahamas and...

Published September 4, 2017

Stachowski Named Soboba Marketing Director

Soboba Casino in Southern California has hired Gene Stachowski as marketing director. The new hire has 26 years in marketing.

Published September 4, 2017

Win Systems Names Sales Director

Win Systems has named Manuel Wladdimiro sales director for Central America and the Caribbean, responsible for expanding the company’s product placement in the region.

Published September 4, 2017

Las Vegas Strip Honors Jerry Lewis

Bright lights dimmed on the Las Vegas Strip at 7:49 p.m. Monday, August 21, solar eclipse day, honoring comedian, actor, philanthropist and Las Vegas resident Jerry Lewis (shown at...

Published August 28, 2017

Atlantic City’s Jim Whelan Dies

Atlantic City’s former mayor and then state senator, Jim Whelan, passed away suddenly last week. Whelan was mayor during the city’s most prosperous years and created some developments that...

Published August 28, 2017

Tahsuda Named as Bureau of Indian Affairs Official

Kiowa Tribe member John Tahsuda has been named the principal deputy assistant secretary for Indian Affairs. While there is still no leader of the agency called the Bureau of...

Published August 28, 2017

Moyer Leaving Hard Rock Sioux City

Todd Moyer, general manager at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Sioux City, Iowa, announced he will leave at the end of August to take a job at...

Published August 28, 2017

Lazo Heads Seminole Tampa F&B

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has named Dawn Lazo vice president of food and beverage. Previously she held the same position at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. Lazo also...

Published August 28, 2017

Mr Green Names Mattias Wedar to Head Technology Division

Mr Green has named Mattias Wedar as chief executive of its Mr Green & Technology business. Wedar replaces Stefan Gustafsson, who was named acting chief executive of the business...

Published August 28, 2017