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NIGC remains without permanent chair for seventh month

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The National Indian Gaming Commission has entered its seventh month without a permanent chair, according to reports. Sharon Avery left the acting role in January after her term expired; the commission’s chair must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate.

The vacancy may delay tribal gaming business arrangements that require approval from the NIGC chair.

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Allwyn UK creates three leadership roles and removes three executive posts

Allwyn UK is restructuring its leadership, creating social impact, marketing and digital roles while phasing out three executive positions, the company said. Alastair Ruxton will become Director of Social Impact, Stephen Taylor will start as interim Chief Marketing Officer on 17 November, and recruitment for the Chief Digital Officer role is ongoing. Mark Smith will remain as a technology strategy adviser until June 2027; Richard Dawkins and Sarah Venning will also leave the company.

The company is adding three senior positions: a Director of Social Impact, a Chief Marketing Officer and a Chief Digital Officer. Under the restructuring, three C-level positions will be removed.

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