Tag: Personnel

04/14/26 8:30 PM

Boyd Gaming’s Steve Schutte appointed to Las Vegas tourism board

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
The Las Vegas tourism board has appointed casino executive Steve Schutte to serve as one of its members. The Las Vegas Convention and... more
04/09/26 12:55 PM

Mohegan appoints Joe Soper Vice President of Sports & Entertainment

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Mohegan on Thursday appointed Joe Soper as Vice President of Sports & Entertainment. Soper will oversee strategy and programming for... more
04/07/26 9:13 PM

Governor names civil litigator to Nevada Gaming Commission

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Tuesday the appointment of civil litigator Richard Schonfeld to the five-member Nevada Gaming... more
04/06/26 7:41 PM

New general manager and senior executives named at Rio Hotel & Casino

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
Rio Hotel & Casino Monday announced the appointment of Rod Turlan as president and general manager and other hirings at the Las Vegas... more
04/06/26 7:38 PM

Hovland steps down from National Indian Gaming Commission

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
The National Indian Gaming Commission Monday announced the departure of Vice Chair Jean Hovland, effective immediately. Hovland appeared... more
04/06/26 7:21 PM

Evenson reappointed to Michigan Gaming Control Board through 2030

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently reappointed Mark Evenson to the Michigan Gaming Control Board through December 31, 2030. Evenson of... more
04/06/26 2:14 PM

Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

  • Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Mike Battaglia, who set the morning-line odds for every Kentucky Derby since 1974, is retiring ahead of next month’s... more
03/20/26 1:21 PM

Washington: Scott Goldberg appointed Head of Food & Beverage at Emerald Queen Casino & Hotel

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Emerald Queen Casino & Hotel on Friday appointed Scott Goldberg as Head of Food and Beverage. “Scott’s decades-long experience in our... more
03/20/26 11:18 AM

Koin names Sean Salce as U.S. East Vice President of Sales

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Koin this week added Sean Salce to its sales leadership team as U.S. East Vice President of Sales. He will be responsible for implementing... more
03/19/26 12:47 PM

MarkerTrax promotes three into executive positions

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Marker Trax on Thursday promoted three key executives: Jordan Katz to Senior Director of Client Success; William Pfeffer to Vice President... more