Kalshi appointed Tony Hanagan as head of congressional affairs, according to reports published on 12 May 2026. Hanagan joins the prediction-market platform after 12 years working in the US Senate.
The appointment gives Kalshi a named lead for its congressional affairs work.
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Reportedly, Allwyn has appointed Francesco Rodano as group head of responsible gaming. The former Playtech executive will oversee player protection across Allwyn’s European and North American markets.
Arkansas DFA announced Tim Frith as director of the Arkansas Racing Commission on 21 July 2026. He replaces retired director Smokey Campbell at the body overseeing casino gaming and thoroughbred racing.
Century Casinos appointed Lyle Randolph executive vice-president of operations for the United States, effective 15 May 2026, according to the company. He will oversee seven casino properties, with a portfolio of 4,701 slot machines, 93 table games and 2,127 hotel rooms.
BMM Testlabs appointed Michael Minor as senior vice-president and North America market leader for business development, the company said. Minor will lead land-based gaming sales strategy and customer engagement across the region.
Heather Maurer will leave her role as chief executive of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) on 16 October. Her departure follows the organisation’s announcement of a $2m partnership with Kalshi several months earlier.
Heather Maurer will leave her position as chief executive of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) on 16 October, the organisation announced on 28 September. She will remain with the NCPG until that date to support the handover of her work. The NCPG has not disclosed why Maurer is stepping down and has begun the search for a successor.