Weike Gaming Technology, Singapore and Malaysia's only licensed gaming machine, electronic gaming table and systems manufacturer, has appointed Andrew Masen as Head of Gaming Development based in Singapore.

The company said Mr Masen, a trained and prize-winning mathematician, would be a key element in helping Weike become one of the leading suppliers of slot content in Asia. He was previously Game Design Manager for Stargames (a unit of Shuffle Master Inc), based in Sydney, Australia.

David Kinsman, CEO of Weike, said in a statement: "I am happy to have Andrew on the team. We believe he is one of the best game designers in the world. He has spent the last eight years designing some of the best games in the toughest markets with great success.”