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Great Canadian Gaming Announces Appointment of President, Strategic Growth and Chief Compliance Officer
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Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is proud to announce the promotion of Mr. Terrance Doyle to the position of President, Strategic Growth and Chief Compliance Officer, effective March 11, 2019.
In his new role, Mr. Doyle will be responsible for planning and operationalizing current and future strategic growth initiatives undertaken by the Company, with a near term focus on growth in Ontario. Additionally, Mr. Doyle will be responsible for the Company’s compliance regime, and will continue to pursue opportunities to further enhance the company’s regulatory framework as the Company grows.
Mr. Doyle will continue to report directly to Mr. Rod Baker, Chief Executive Officer, as well as having a direct reporting relationship with Great Canadian‘s Board of Directors, as required in his role as Chief Compliance Officer.
The Company’s operational Vice Presidents responsible for the day-to-day operations of its three business segments will now report directly to Mr. Baker and forms part of the Company’s ongoing commitment to developing strong leadership.
Mr. Doyle is one of Canada’s foremost subject matter experts in the areas of gaming developments, operational efficiencies and regulatory compliance. With over 22 years of experience in the gaming industry, Mr. Doyle has been directly involved in every aspect of the business, including most recently serving as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and overseeing the Company’s dynamic growth during the Ontario Modernization initiative.
“On behalf of the Company’s Board of Directors, I’m very excited to announce this promotion. I have worked very closely with Terrance for the last 10 years and during that time he has gained extensive experience working with both regulators and crown partners, as well as his proven track record as an operator and casino developer. This experience makes him uniquely qualified to serve in these important new roles for the Company,” stated Mr. Baker.
The Company is also announcing the appointment of Mr. John Russo as Corporate Secretary, in addition to his previous duties as General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer.
Mr. Russo will continue to report directly to Mr. Baker, as well as to the Company’s Board of Directors.
Mr. Russo joined the Company in February, 2018 in the position of Vice President, Legal, Ontario, bringing with him over 10 years of experience and expertise in legal, privacy, regulatory, compliance and security, governmental and legislative relations. Mr. Russo is a member of the Law Society of Ontario.
“Today’s appointments are an important milestone and another significant step towards Great Canadian equipping itself to undertake the significant growth we are already experiencing, and achieving even more success moving forward,” concluded Baker.
ABOUT GREAT CANADIAN GAMING CORPORATION:
Founded in 1982, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation is a BC based company that operates 28 gaming, entertainment and hospitality facilities in Ontario, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Washington State. Fundamental to the Company’s culture is its commitment to social responsibility. “PROUD of our people, our business, our community” is Great Canadian’s brand that unifies the Company’s community, volunteering and social responsibility efforts. Under the PROUD program, Great Canadian annually invests over $2.5 million in our communities, and in 2017, over 1,900 charitable organizations were supported by Great Canadian. In each Canadian gaming jurisdiction, a significant portion of gross gaming revenue from gaming facilities is retained by our crown partners on behalf of their provincial government for the purpose of supporting programs like healthcare, education and social services.
Great Canadian Gaming Corporation
95 Schooner Street
Coquitlam, BC
V3K 7A8
(604) 303-1000
Website: www.gcgaming.com
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Challenge Chris Moneymaker and top ACR Pros at the virtual tables in the ultimate global poker community meet-up
Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, ACR Poker is thrilled to announce the return of its highly-anticipated ACR Pro and Ambassador Meet-Up Game on Friday, January 31st, offering poker fans and players the unique opportunity to connect with ACR Pros and Ambassadors for a fun and interactive experience that unites the global poker community.
The ACR Pro and Ambassador Meet-Up Game kicks off on Friday, January 31st, starting at 12pm PT / 3pm ET, and runs for two hours. Joining the action this year will be ACR Pros and Ambassadors Chris Moneymaker, Chris Moorman, Ebony Kenney, Rene Nezhoda, and others. Players of all levels will have the chance to test their skills against the poker pros at custom cash game tables, featuring a variety of stakes to suit everyone.
“Last year’s ACR Meet-Up Game was awesome, we had a lot of people from the stream coming on and playing with us,” said ACR Pro Chris Moneymaker. “I can’t wait to dive in again on January 31st, it’s a great way to bring the poker community together and connect with fans of ACR Poker.”
Playing alongside the poker pros is easy. On the day of the event, players can visit the social media pages of any ACR Pro or Ambassador to find passwords for the “ACR Pro and Ambassador” cash game tables in the ACR Poker client.
For those looking to battle it out against the pros, watch the action unfold or potentially win prizes, players can tune in to catch all the excitement online on ACR Poker’s Twitch channel, featuring commentary from Justin Kelly and other special poker guests.
For a recap of last year’s event and to learn more about January’s ACR Pro and Ambassador Meet-Up Game, visit the ACR Poker blog.
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IGT Modernizes Central Lottery System for LOTTO Thüringen in Germany via Seven-Year Contract Extension
International Game Technology PLC announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, has signed a seven-year contract with the Thuringian State Lottery (“LOTTO Thüringen”) in Germany to deploy its retail central system technology, Aurora™, and related software upgrades. The contract term will begin upon go-live of the new platform, planned for March 2026.
An integral part of OMNIA™, IGT’s player-centric, omnichannel solution for lotteries, Aurora helps drive lottery innovation and profitability. The platform will provide intuitive, user-friendly applications, tools and reporting capabilities which will handle all of LOTTO Thüringen’s transaction processing, game management and back-office operations.
“LOTTO Thüringen has relied on IGT’s versatile and strong-performing central system technology throughout the course of our decades-long relationship,” said Jochen Staschewski, LOTTO Thüringen Chief Executive Officer. “Upgrading our central retail system to IGT’s advanced platform and back-end software will enable us to streamline our business processes and continue operating with the highest levels of efficiency.”
“IGT’s retail central system incorporates a suite of flexible solutions designed to help manage, transform and further grow LOTTO Thüringen’s business,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. “With this long-term contract extension, LOTTO Thüringen is well-positioned to continue benefiting from IGT’s secure, responsible and modernized technology and software. Leveraging these best-in-class solutions will aid in the Lottery’s goals of supporting good causes throughout the state.”
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The new title from leading Spanish e-Gaming provider MGA Games is an innovative game with a truly original theme: a journey through carnival festivities filled with legendary creatures. Its design combines the excitement of street parties with the richness of mythological creatures from around the world, providing a totally unique experience.
This new casino slot features 25 paylines, with winning combinations paid from left to right. By landing 3 or more Scatter symbols, players gain access to the Free Spins screen, which includes an innovative prize system. Players can enjoy an accumulator feature and a final Super Respin spin that awards the accumulated winnings. It also includes Money and Collect symbols, which when combined offer an additional bonus prize.
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By showcasing mythologies from all over the world, the game is set to appeal to a global audience, enhancing its market potential and attracting players from various countries. Its visual and auditory elements, featuring vibrant graphics and immersive music, will captivate players and deliver a fully immersive experience in a fantastic world.
In this new release, every spin of the reels will surprise players with its themed symbols. As if that weren’t enough, the game features an optional Buy Free Spins button, speeding up the path to big rewards. Mythical Legends Carnival will be available in all of Spain’s best online casinos starting February 3rd and across .com markets from January 27th.
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