May 25, 2013
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Todd Cravens
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- TCS John Huxley announced the appointment of Todd Cravens as CEO for the Americas commencing last 1st May. Todd reports directly to the Group CEO, Cath Burns, and will be based in Las Vegas, responsible for the development of the Group’s business interests throughout North America, the Caribbean, Central and South America.
For the emerging US online gaming market
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- Amaya Gaming Group and Aristocrat Technologies announced they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding whereby Aristocrat will offer the Ongame poker network platform to its US customers through Aristocrat’s award-winning nLive online gaming platform.
New edition of State of the States to be released May 6
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- The 2013 edition of State of the States has been presented. The AGA Survey of Casino Entertainment, created by the AGA, offers an in-depth look at the industry’s contributions to the US economy and to the tax coffers of state and local governments in a tough economy.
With 888 to operate Internet gaming systems and services
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- Scientific Games announced that it has been selected with its partners as the primary vendor team to operate Internet Gaming Systems including poker, slots and bingo and services for the Delaware State Lottery, subject to successful contract negotiations.
Former partners have exchanged allegations of illegal conduct
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- Wynn Resorts said this week that its legal battle with Kazuo Okada has been put on hold for six months to allow US prosecutors to pursue a criminal investigation into possible bribery by Okada and his companies in the Philippines.
The casino to have access to IGT's game theme library
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- IGT announced that the Hopland Sho-Ka-Wa Casino have entered into an agreement for the use of IGT's sbX system solution. The firm’s system solution will allow the California casino to diversify their mix of games. The Hopland Sho-Ka-Wa plans to go live with sbX this spring.
IT expert Mick Constantino
United States
| 03/05/2013
(US).- NEWave has named gaming industry IT expert Mick Constantino as the company’s new Vice President of Professional Services. In his role, Constantino will spearhead the firm’s professional services division, overseeing NEWave’s national training and implementation teams as well as directing the company’s project coordination.
At the Desert Diamond Casino
United States
| 02/05/2013
(US).- A Tucson, Arizona man became a millionaire when he won a us$ 1,135,558 jackpot on an IGT Wheel of Fortune Double 3X4X5X Pay video slot machine on April 26 at Desert Diamond Casino. Mohan N. celebrated his winning together with his son and daughter, and his son-in-law.
He will report to CEO Eric Meyerhofer
United States
| 02/05/2013
(US).- FutureLogic announced the promotion of John Edmunds to the position of Chief Marketing Officer / Chief Sales Officer (CMO/CSO). In this new role, Edmunds will be responsible for global sales, marketing and product management.
Margaritaville Resort Casino Bossier City to open in June
United States
| 02/05/2013
(US).- Aristocrat’s award-winning Oasis 360 system is already the most widely installed in North America. Now its footprint is expanding further in the southern United States with an installation at the soon-to-open Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City, Louisiana. Oasis 360 will monitor all 1,265 devices on the casino floor.