Board confirms permanent role following seven-month interim tenure.
The former COO takes the role permanently after serving on an interim basis since January, following the departure of CEO David Mann.
Promotion follows recent legal and AML leadership role amid tighter regulatory oversight.
Burda said her time at IGT had ended as she began a new role with Merkur. The appointment links Merkur with an executive whose recent career included leadership across Reno, Moncton and Belgrade.
Daniel Tan to succeed Teo Chun Ching as Chief Executive.
Soper served as Corresponding Secretary for the Mohegan Tribal Council since 2019, where he oversaw all correspondence issued by the Council and communicated directly with Tribal members.
The new Senior Advisor previously served as Chief Medical Officer of Behavior Health at Cigna-Evernorth Health Services, leading clinical strategy, quality control and operations.
The civil litigator was appointed to the Commission by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and will assume the position on April 28, replacing Rosa Solis-Rainey whose term recently expired.
Caesars Entertainment originally sold the property to Dreamscape Companies in 2019 for $516m, which eventually took over full operational control of Rio Hotel & Casino in October 2023.
The American Football League Europe has partnered with SCCG Management to build a betting and fan engagement ecosystem as it prepares for its first season in May 2026.