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Mohegan appoints Joe Soper as VP of Sports & Entertainment

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.

1 min read • Apr 9 • By Kirk Geller

Argentina casino workers warn of job losses as table games close

Union leaders raise concerns over operational cutbacks, governance gaps and pension reform as table game closures begin to impact employment across the province.

2 min read • Apr 9 • By Milagros del Priore

Responsible Gambling Appointments + 1 more

Dr. Doug Nemecek joins Birches Health Advisory Board for clinical strategy support

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.

2 min read • Apr 9 • By Kirk Geller

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 2 more

Richard Schonfeld appointed as new member of Nevada Gaming Commission

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.

2 min read • Apr 8 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Land Based + 2 more

Mendoza: Reconstruction begins at Casino Tótem as fire investigation continues

Work resumes at damaged gaming venue while authorities probe potential electrical fault and assess liability.

1 min read • Apr 8 • By Milagros del Priore

Financial Land Based + 4 more

Kennedy Lewis Investment Management acquires majority stake in Rio Las Vegas

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.

1 min read • Apr 7 • By Kirk Geller

Land Based Casino + 2 more

Jean Hovland steps down as NIGC Vice Chair

Her departure is effective immediate and comes following five years as the Commission’s VC.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Will Underwood

Appointments Marketing + 3 more

SCCG Management partners with football league AFLE ahead of inaugural season

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.

2 min read • Apr 7 • By Jack Found