The Iowa Racing & Gaming Commission appointed Tina Eick interim administrator following Brian Ohorilko’s resignation, the commission said. It has advertised the permanent post and is accepting applications through 31 December; it expects to appoint a new administrator at its 25 January meeting.
Regulated businesses can expect continued leadership at Iowa’s gambling regulator during the permanent appointment process.
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission lists Kevin Gauvreau as its interim chief information officer. The page provides no further details about the role.
The National Council on Problem Gambling appointed Charles H. Jeffers II as interim director with immediate effect, according to the report. The organisation plans to begin searching for a permanent successor in January 2027.
The National Council on Problem Gambling has appointed Charles H. Jeffers II as interim director, effective immediately. Jeffers takes over the leadership of the US organisation, which works to reduce gambling harm. The search for a permanent successor is due to begin in January 2027.
Bally’s has named George Papanier interim CFO following Mira Mircheva’s resignation. The leadership change comes amid delays to its Chicago casino project, a dispute with city officials and concerns about liquidity.
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly appointed Dominique John Lopez as acting director of the Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission. Lopez fills the vacancy left by Don Brownlee’s retirement after 11 years as executive director; the appointment remains subject to Senate confirmation.
Trump Media & Technology Group appointed board director Kevin McGurn interim CEO, effective immediately, replacing Devin Nunes. The company has not launched Truth Predict, its planned prediction-market offering, which it announced in partnership with Crypto.com in October; McGurn has advised Trump Media since December 2024.