GGB Executive Summary | The week's most important gaming industry news - 9 December 2024

Featured StoriesArchive: Vol-22-No-47-December-6-2024

Resorts World Las Vegas Establishes Board; Dixon Named CEO

Resorts World Las Vegas announced Dec. 5 that it has established a board of directors, to be chaired by industry veteran Jim Murren. Murren, the longtime CEO and chairman of MGM Resorts, also currently serves as chairman of the recently formed General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more >>>

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Fernandez to Leave Aristocrat, Head Up IGT/Everi

Hector Fernandez has resigned his post as CEO of slot supplier Aristocrat Gaming, and will become CEO of the combined enterprise formed by Apollo Global Management through the acquisition of IGT’s gaming division and Everi Holdings, Inc. Read more >>>

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Justin Carter, SVP of Regional Operations, Penn Entertainment

It’s been an extremely busy time for Penn Entertainment, as the company works to stand up the ESPN Bet sports betting platform while also maintaining its portfolio of casinos across the U.S. One key figure in these efforts is Justin Carter, the company’s senior vice president of regional operations.

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