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Argentina: Entre Ríos Senate raises concerns over upcoming casino closure

The decision to shut down the La Paz gaming venue by June 1 has triggered legislative pushback in both chambers and reopened a wider debate about state-run gambling halls.

2 min read • Apr 30 • By Milagros del Priore

New Chairman appointed as South Korea launches 7th Gambling Industry Integrated Supervision Committee

Eleven civilian members commissioned for three-year term through 2029.

1 min read • Apr 30 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Appointments + 3 more

Chad Brown appointed to CMO role for Affinity Interactive

The operator serves as a portfolio company of Z Capital Group (ZCG) Private Equity and currently oversees retail casino properties across Nevada, Missouri and Iowa.

2 min read • Apr 29 • By Kirk Geller

Financial Appointments + 2 more

Former MGM Resorts executive Patrick Crockett joins Fontainebleau as CFO

Crockett has served in the CFO position for SLS Las Vegas since 2012, having joined from MGM Resorts where he spent more than two decades as the operator’s VP of Finance.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Affinity Interactive appoints Pat Murphy as CFO

Murphy has been responsible for several profitable operations across several brands in his career.

1 min read • Apr 29 • By Megan Elswyth

Legal & Regulatory Conferences & Exhibitions + 2 more

Three Weeks Out: The Industry’s Most Credible Leaders Weigh In Ahead of iGaming Germany 2026

With just three weeks remaining, the 6th Annual iGaming Germany 2026 will take place on 21 – 22 May 2026 at the NOVOTEL München Messe in Munich.

5 min read • Apr 29 • By Eddie Overs

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Hard Rock Las Vegas begins executive hiring push ahead of Strip resort launch

The operator is recruiting three senior executives to shape casino, marketing and player development strategy as it prepares for the opening of its rebranded Las Vegas property, which is expected to replace Mirage in 2027.

2 min read • Apr 29 • By Shaan Khan

Appointments Casino + 1 more

Hard Rock promotes Morgan Lexis to SVP of Global Sales

Promotion comes after Lexis joined Hard Rock International in 2024 as Vice President of Sales.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Eddie Overs

Appointments iGaming + 3 more

Merkur appoints Benjamin Stegemann and confirms Dubravka Burda hire

Merkur Group announces new leadership appointment for Stegemann, while Burda is underway with her new role.

1 min read • Apr 28 • By Eddie Overs

Financial Appointments + 3 more

Mohegan names Scott Schuman as VP of Corporate Finance

Schuman most recently served as VP & Head of Financial Planning and Analysis for Imax Corporation, where he oversaw financial planning, budgeting and management reporting.

1 min read • Apr 27 • By Kirk Geller