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Delaware North appoints Jason Gregorec as new gaming President
Delaware North Appoints Industry Veteran Jason Gregorec as President of Gaming Division
In a strategic move to bolster its gaming division, Delaware North has appointed Jason Gregorec as its new President. With over 30 years of experience at leading casino and hospitality brands, Gregorec is set to drive the company’s ambitious expansion in the gaming industry, including its ventures into online sports betting and iGaming. This appointment marks a pivotal moment for Delaware North as it seeks to strengthen its presence in the competitive gaming market.
Gregorec Brings Extensive Casino and Gaming Experience
Jason Gregorec’s appointment is a major addition to Delaware North’s leadership team. A seasoned professional in the gaming and hospitality sectors, Gregorec has held prominent positions at Caesars Entertainment, Eldorado Resorts, Jack Entertainment, and Tropicana Entertainment. His leadership roles have spanned Senior Vice President and General Manager, where he honed his expertise in managing large-scale casino operations, enhancing customer experience, and driving revenue growth.
As President of Delaware North’s gaming division, Gregorec will oversee the strategic direction of the company’s gaming portfolio. His responsibilities will include expanding existing operations, exploring new market opportunities, and integrating innovative gaming technologies. With Delaware North’s growing involvement in online gaming and casino development, Gregorec’s appointment signals a commitment to elevating the company’s gaming ambitions.
A Strategic Appointment at a Critical Expansion Phase
Gregorec joins Delaware North during a period of significant expansion. The company has been broadening its reach beyond regional casinos, actively pursuing new ventures in online sports betting and iGaming. One of the most notable projects under Gregorec’s watch will be the development of a major casino resort near Charlotte, North Carolina, in partnership with the Catawba Nation. This high-profile project aims to attract both regional and national audiences, leveraging Delaware North’s operational excellence and market presence.
In addition to these expansion efforts, Delaware North recently signed an agreement with Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), which will leverage the company’s gaming data to optimize player engagement and operational efficiency. This partnership highlights the company’s dedication to integrating data-driven insights into its gaming strategy, providing a more personalized experience for its players.
Transitioning Leadership and Future Growth
Gregorec replaces Brian Hansberry, who will transition to the position of Group President of Gaming. Hansberry, with over 40 years of leadership experience in the gaming industry, will work closely with Gregorec to explore new avenues for growth. Together, they will spearhead initiatives to expand Delaware North’s gaming footprint, both in physical locations and digital platforms.
Commenting on the leadership change, Amy Latimer, Delaware North’s Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President, expressed confidence in Gregorec’s capabilities. “Jason Gregorec is a great addition to Delaware North, bringing an extensive background and more than 30 years of experience with some of the world’s leading gaming and hospitality companies. Jason will work closely with Brian Hansberry but also allow Brian to leverage his extensive industry knowledge to seek new opportunities for growth in the gaming sector,” Latimer stated.
Jason Gregorec’s appointment as President of Delaware North’s gaming division is a strategic move aimed at strengthening the company’s leadership in the evolving gaming market. His extensive experience and proven track record make him an ideal fit to lead Delaware North’s ambitious plans, including the expansion into online gaming and the development of high-profile casino projects. As Delaware North continues to innovate and grow, Gregorec’s leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the competitive gaming industry.