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Golden Whale appoints Jaime Ocampo as managing director for Asia
Golden Whale’s Asia-Pacific commercial development and regional strategy now have a designated executive lead.
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Tiki Taka Games appoints Alejandro Sastre as online casino director
The appointment changes the leadership of Tiki Taka Games’ online casino operation.
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Catalonia records Encarnación Vega Guardia's retirement from tax and gaming role
The departure changes the named official responsible for enforcement proceedings in Catalonia's tax and gaming directorate.
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UK Tote Group appoints Andrew Weir as non-executive director
The appointment changes the board of a pool-betting operator.
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Ana Gaming appoints Antonio Guerardi as chief marketing officer
Guerardi’s marketing and customer-experience background may shape Ana Gaming’s growth approach.
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Mohegan appoints Joe Soper vice-president of sports and entertainment
The appointment assigns Soper responsibility for entertainment strategy and programming across Mohegan’s portfolio.
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Genius Sports appoints Tony Marlow as chief marketing officer
The appointment places Marlow in charge of Genius Sports’ global marketing and brand strategy.
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Rwanda appoints Moja Rwanda as National Lottery operator
The appointment gives Rwanda a new lottery operator after the previous licence was revoked for contractual and regulatory failures.
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Nevada governor appoints Richard Schonfeld to Gaming Commission
The appointment fills a commission role involved in Nevada gaming licensing, regulation and disciplinary decisions.
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Indian Gaming Association elects Tehassi Hill and Michell Hicks as officers
The appointments set leadership for an association addressing issues affecting tribal gaming, including illegal markets.
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UTSAJU elects Marcos Sancho Garcia as president
The new president will represent gaming-hall workers as the union responds to a sector where 200 halls are currently closed.
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Novibet appoints Elena Barba as marketing director
Novibet’s global marketing strategy will remain under the leadership of its newly appointed marketing director.
Departure
Jean Hovland leaves National Indian Gaming Commission vice-chair role
The departure leaves the commission’s leadership succession pending.
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Kalshi appoints Stephanie Cutter as policy adviser
Cutter’s appointment adds a former senior Democratic strategist to Kalshi’s policy advisory team.
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Seneca Resorts & Casinos appoints James Domzalski chief legal officer
The appointment assigns oversight of the casino operator’s legal, risk and regulatory compliance functions to a new executive.
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The Star appoints Brooke Lindsay as non-executive director pending approvals
The appointment adds a board observer while the regulator continues to assess The Star’s suitability to operate its Sydney casino.
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ADM confirms Mario Lollobrigida as director of its gaming division
The appointment identifies the official leading ADM’s gaming division.
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South African parliament suspends debate on NLC chair appointment
The delay leaves the lottery regulator’s permanent leadership unresolved and holds up the next appointment step.
Departure
The Pools chief executive James Arnold leaves role
The departure leaves The Pools’ leadership changing amid reported losses and declining revenue.
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Massachusetts Governor names Jordan Maynard gaming commission chair
The appointment places Maynard at the head of the regulator overseeing gaming in Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts officials reappoint Jordan Maynard as gaming commissioner and chair
The reappointment keeps Maynard in a senior role overseeing Massachusetts gaming regulation.
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Sweden appoints Peter Knutsson gambling authority director general
The appointment places a new leader at the authority overseeing Sweden’s gambling market.
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Sweden appoints Peter Knutsson to lead Spelinspektionen
Knutsson will lead the authority responsible for Sweden’s gambling market and consumer protection.
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Bally’s Chicago appoints Cheryl Ash as CFO, subject to regulatory approval
The appointment will change the finance leadership overseeing Bally’s planned Chicago casino resort.
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Ainsworth appoints Novomatic chair Birgit Wimmer as non-executive director
Ainsworth’s stated conflict safeguards matter because Wimmer will not be considered independent and has interests that could create conflicts.