TCSJohnHuxley switches to development of disposable face shields for UK health workers
UK-based gaming product developer TCSJohnHuxley has revealed it has temporarily switched from the production of gaming equipment to produce disposable face shields for use by NHS healthcare workersin their fight against COVID-19. TCSJohnHuxley said it has re-aligned the 3D printer...
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IGT announces executive leadership re-shuffle
Global gaming giant IGT has announced two key changes to its leadership team, with former Vice President of People and Transformation for North America Dorothy Costa appointed as Global Head of People and Transformation, and current Executive Vice President of...
ExCeL London, home of world’s biggest gaming trade show ICE, converted into England’s largest hospital in coronavirus fight
The home of the world’s biggest annual gaming trade show and exhibition, ExCeL London, is set to become England’s largest hospital facility after the National Health Service (NHS) announced the venue would be converted into a makeshift center for COVID-19...
Max Chiara named IGT’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
International Game Technology PLC (IGT) today has named Massimiliano Chiara as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Chiara, who joins IGT from CNH Industrial NV where he served as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer, has...
GVC forecast provides sobering insight into short-term future of global sports betting industry
Global sports betting giant GVC Holdings estimates a decline in EBITDA for the year ending 31 December 2020 of between £130 million and £150 million as COVID-19 shuts down the world’s biggest sporting leagues. The sports betting industry promises to...
Melco suspends operations of Cyprus casinos
Melco Resorts & Entertainment subsidiary Cyprus Casinos has closed its five casinos in Cyprus for the next four weeks following a ruling by the Council of Ministers to suspend operations of certain private businesses. The closure relates to Melco’s four...
IAGA confirms 2020 Summit in Belfast, watching COVID-19 developments
The International Association of Gaming Advisors (IAGA) has announced that its 39th Annual International Gaming Summit will be held in Belfast, Northern Ireland from 16 to 18 June 2020, pending any potential interruption as a result of the global coronavirus...
Harald Neumann steps down as Novomatic CEO
Austrian gaming giant Novomatic has announced the resignation of Harald Neumann as CEO, effective immediately, due to family reasons. Neumann officially stepped down from the role as of Saturday 29 February, having first joined Novomatic in 2011 before taking over...
