Free Slot Games LLC Announces Advisory Board

Social gaming supplier Free Slot Games of Las Vegas, LLC, founded by game designing legend, Olaf Vancura (l.), announced an advisory board of seven industry veterans led by former...

Published June 19, 2017

Mesquite Gaming Names Tom Jannarone Corporate GM

Mesquite Gaming has named Tom Jannarone corporate general manager. The 35-year veteran of the hospitality industry has worked five years for Mesquite.

Published June 19, 2017

Travis Woltermann Named VP of Operations for Golden Route Operations Montana

Golden Entertainment Inc. has named Travis Woltermann vice president of operations for the company’s Golden Route Operations Montana subsidy. He will be in charge of relations with bars and...

Published June 19, 2017

Success Dragon Execs Resign

Success Dragon International Holdings Ltd. has announced the resignation of CEO Jiang Dan, Chairman Li Xuehua and non-executive Director Jia Limin. The trio reportedly left to “focus on other...

Published June 19, 2017

Richard Ames Named SIS CEO

Sports Information Services has named Richard Ames as chief executive officer. He replaces CEO Gary Smith, who will stay on for a short time as a consultant.

Published June 19, 2017

New CEO for Seneca Casinos

Industry veteran Holly Gagnon has been chosen to lead operations at the Seneca Indian Nation’s three casinos in New York. Gagnon comes to the new post from California, where...

Published June 12, 2017

Reports: John Boyle to Step Down as CEO at BoyleSports

According to Irish media reports, John Boyle, founder and CEO of independent bookmaker BoyleSports is preparing to retire from the firm he founded in 1982. He is expected to...

Published June 12, 2017

Empire Resorts Names New CEO

New York’s recently rebranded Resorts World Catskills has a new boss to go with the new name. Empire Resorts has promoted COO Ryan Eller (l.) to replace CEO Joseph...

Published June 12, 2017

SuzoHapp Names Managing Director of EMA

SuzoHapp has named Wilbert Bieleman president and managing director of the company’s EMA Components Division, based in the Netherlands.

Published June 12, 2017

Chinese Official Gets Life Sentence for Bribery

Wang Baoan, former head of China’s statistics bureau, has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of taking millions of dollars in bribes in exchange for political...

Published June 12, 2017

Red Rock Names New CFO

Stephen Cootey has replaced Marc Falcone (l.) as chief financial officer at the Las Vegas locals giant. Cootey most recently served as CFO at Wynn Resorts and previously worked...

Published June 5, 2017

Eastern Cherokees Impeach Lambert

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribal council recently voted 9-3 to impeach Principal Chief Patrick Lambert (l.) for allegedly using his office for personal gain. Lambert, elected principal...

Published June 5, 2017

Jack Lam Disconnects From Jimei

The controversial Jack Lam has stepped down as chairman of Jimei International Entertainment Group, a junket operators in Macau. The move comes just months after he sold his majority...

Published June 5, 2017

Farrell Named President of Resorts World Las Vegas

Genting has named former Foxwoods and Harrah’s executive Edward Farrell as president of the new Resorts World Las Vegas property, slated to open in 2020.

Published May 29, 2017

Arizona Business Magazine Honors Winiecki

Jane Russell-Winiecki, chairwoman of the Yavapai-Apache Nation, has been named among the 2017 Most Influential Women in Arizona Business by Arizona Business Magazine. She was the first woman in...

Published May 29, 2017

Former Tribal Leader Pleads Guilty

Former Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska tribal council member Louis Houghton, 70, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of theft from a gaming establishment on tribal lands. He's...

Published May 29, 2017

International Currency Association Names Seidemann

Dr. Wolfram Seidemann, chief executive officer at Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology of Munich, Germany, recently was named to the board of the International Currency Association. The ICA promotes cash a...

Published May 29, 2017

Brian Kyle Named Chief Financial Officer of Amaya

Brian Kyle has been named CFO of Amaya Inc. Kyle will join the company from Pivot Technology Solutions, where he was also chief financial officer.

Published May 29, 2017

Jim and Heather Murren Given Corporate Citizen Award

Jim and Heather Murren were awarded the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship, for work both have done in the community as well as business practices.

Published May 22, 2017

FireKeepers Names George Chief Executive

Kathy George recently was named chief executive officer at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan. She had served as general manager and vice president of operations for more...

Published May 22, 2017