Cantor Gaming Names Whitney Thier As Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary
Las Vegas - June 14, 2010 - Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of the global financial services company Cantor Fitzgerald, announced today that Whitney Thier has joined as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary. Ms. Thier will be responsible for legal matters at Cantor Gaming.
Ms. Thier joins Cantor Gaming from Fontainebleau Resorts, LLC where she served as General Counsel and Secretary. Earlier, she served as Associate General Counsel at Mandalay Resort Group and was previously in private practice in Las Vegas representing clients primarily in the gaming industry.
Lee Amaitis, President and CEO of Cantor Gaming said “We are extremely pleased to have Whitney join the Cantor Gaming team. Her extensive legal and business background as well as strong presence in the Las Vegas community, combined with her broad experience and knowledge of growing new businesses, will be a great asset as we continue to drive growth and development.”
Ms. Thier added, “Cantor Gaming’s name is synonymous with creating original products in the Las Vegas marketplace and cultivating rewarding new business relationships. I am delighted for this opportunity to play an integral role in further developing Cantor’s unique business model.”
About Cantor Gaming
Cantor Gaming is an affiliate of global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., which has over 60 years of experience and unparalleled expertise of highly secure real-time, global financial transaction processing, management, and execution. Cantor Gaming offers mobile solutions to the gaming industry through its proprietary mobile gaming device, eDeck™. eDeck offers casino customers the ability to play familiar casino-style games including slots, blackjack, roulette, baccarat and poker within designated areas of the casino property, away from the casino floor. In addition, Cantor Gaming has developed a suite of proprietary casino games for eDeck including XtraOdds Baccarat™ and Cantor is the first company licensed to manufacture, distribute, and operate a mobile gaming system by the state of Nevada and remains the world leader. Cantor was also the first company to introduce In-Running wagering to Las Vegas, at the M Resort Spa Casino’s Race and Sports Book, in March 2009. In-Running betting allows wagering on live sporting events throughout the event.
For more information please visit: www.cantorgaming.com.
Contact:
Florencia Panizza
Cantor Gaming
+1 212 294 7938
Fpanizza@cantor.com
Courtney Goldstein
Cantor Gaming
+1 212 294 7942
Cgoldstein@cantor.com
