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IN MEMORIAM: Gary Gonder, Missouri Lottery
Gary Gonder
Jefferson City, Missouri August 20, 1958 - May 14, 2021
Obituary
Gary J. Gonder, age 62, of Jefferson City, Mo. passed aw...
IN MEMORIAM: Yvonne Schnyder, former General Secretary of the WLA
It is with great sorrow that WLA announces the passing of Yvonne Schnyder, former General Secretary of the WLA.
She died on May 6, 2021 ...
Ralph Turlington who organized the drive for the Florida Lottery has died at the age of 100
Man who created Florida Lottery dies at 100 The man who organized the drive for the Florida Lottery has died at the age of 100.(Florida L...
La Française des Jeux (FDJ Group) appoints Andy Wright as new Sporting Group CEO
Boulogne-Billancourt, 13 May 2021 – FDJ Group appoints Andy Wright as new Sporting Group CEO. FDJ Group announces Simon Trim to step down...
Nederlandse Loterij has appointed a new chairman of the Supervisory Board: Alexander Pechtold
During the shareholders' meeting on April 22, Alexander Pechtold was appointed chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Dutch Lottery, th...
Macau Gaming Boss Extended Two Years, Will Oversee License Renewals
The Macau government is retaining its chief gaming boss for at least another 24 months. Adriano Marques Ho became the director of Macau’s...
Missouri Gaming Commission appoints Peggy Richardson as new executive director
Peggy Richardson, a former circuit judge from Central Missouri, will be the new executive director of the Missouri Gaming Commission, rep...
IGT Announces Resignation of Walter Bugno, Executive Vice President of New Business and Strategic Initiatives
IGT Announces Resignation of Walter Bugno, Executive Vice President of New Business and Strategic Initiatives
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IN MEMORIAM: DUANE BURKE, Founder, Public Gaming Research Institute, Inc.
Dear Friends, We are saddened to share the passing of our dad, Duane Burke. He had a very quiet end with no pain. He had a big smile on h...
Gaming Laboratories International GLI® Elevates Three Tech Authorities to Director Positions
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Gaming Laboratories International GLI® Elevates Three Tech Authorities to Director Positions
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Victor Blanco to join Scientific Games as Chief Technology Officer
Blanco brings a leading-edge perspective and technology expertise to complement the Company's leadership team
LAS VEGAS, April...
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Expands Customer Service Teams
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Expands Customer Service Teams Promoted to new positions are Candi Lopez, Manager of Client Se...
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names iGaming Innovator Joe Bunevith as Director of Client Solutions
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names iGaming Innovator Joe Bunevith as Director of Client Solutions
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (March ...
Pollard Banknote Welcomes Shannon DeHaven As Vice President Of Digital Engagement
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 31, 2021 /CNW/ – Pollard Banknote Limited (TSX:PBL) (“Pollard Banknote”) is very pleased to announce that S...
SPAIN: MONDRAGON Corporation and ONCE Social Group join forces to promote training, employment and technology
MONDRAGON Corporation and ONCE Social Group join forces to promote training, employment and technology
These areas will work together wi...
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names James Boje Chief Operating Officer, EMEA
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI®) Names James Boje Chief Operating Officer, EMEA
HAARLEM, The Netherlands (23 March 2021) – Gam...
Billionaire Leon Black retires from Apollo - co-founder Marc Rowan takes over as CEO
Apollo Global Management announced that co-founder Marc Rowan has assumed the role of CEO of Apollo.
The move is part of a planned succe...
Camelot doubles up on awards at the CCA Excellence Awards 2021
Camelot, the operator of The National Lottery, has been recognised for its outstanding customer service over the last year with two award...
IGT's Kim Barker Lee Named to National Diversity Council's 2021 List of Top 100 Diversity Officers
IGT's Kim Barker Lee Named to National Diversity Council's 2021 List of Top 100 Diversity Officers
Honoree established IGT's Office...
Neil McArthur, Chief Executive of the UK Gambling Commission, announces his resignation
In what many will consider to be intriguing timing given that a principal objective of the current Government review of the Gambling Act ...
IN MEMORIAM: Maj. Peter O'Connell, Rhode Island's first Lottery director
The first executive director of the Rhode Island Lottery, Peter J. O'Connell, died at his home in North Scituate on Wednesday, just a few...
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo has instructed the Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Kofi Osei Ameyaw to retire
President Akufo-Addo has instructed the Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Kofi Osei Ameyaw to retire.
In a lette...
Director of D.C. Lottery, manager of city's sports betting operation, resigns
The executive director of the D.C. Lottery stepped down from her position Friday, citing family issues she needs to handle.
“Due to unfo...
IGT names Brad Robertson Senior Director of Sales for Australia and New Zealand
Global gaming giant IGT has appointed former Aristocrat sales director Brad Robertson as its new Senior Director of Sales for Australia a...
Scientific Games announces Merv Huber-Calvo has been named “2021 CRM Executive of the Year”
SCIENTIFIC GAMES’ MERV HUBER-CALVO NAMED 2021 “CRM EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR” IN HEPTAGON AWARDS FOR DIGITAL MARKETING EXCELLENCE
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Atlantic Lottery Board announces appointment of Patrick Daigle as interim CEO
MONCTON (N.B.) – The Board of Directors of Atlantic Lottery is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Daigle as the organization’...
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Announces New IT Coordinator
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Announces New IT Coordinator
Feb. 10, 2021 LITTLE ROCK – Today, Lottery Director J. Eric Hagler announced t...
EL Corporate University went virtual with its 2021 Induction module
First virtual Corporate University Induction
Like many other EL activities and services, the EL Corporate University went virtual with i...
Bishop Woosley joins the ABACUS Solutions North American team as a consultant
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London, January 2021 – former lottery Director, NASPL President and Lottery Industry Hall of Fame ...
IN MEMORIAM: Mr. Gheorghe Benea, former President and General Manager of C.N. Loteria Romana S.A.
It is with immense regret that we learned that Mr. Gheorghe Benea, former President and General Manager of C.N. Loteria Romana S.A. has p...