Cantor Gaming Adds Seasoned Executive Todd Simons to Its Management Team As Senior Vice President of Gaming Operations

Mr. Simons joins Cantor Gaming from Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino where he held the position of Executive Vice President of Casino Operations and Marketing. Prior to Planet Hollywood, Mr. Simons was the Director of Professional Services and the Business Solutions group at International Game Technology. Previously, Mr. Simons served as Vice President of Casino Operations at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino as well as Vice President of Slot Operations at the New York New York.

Lee Amaitis, President and CEO of Cantor Gaming said “Adding a professional of Todd's caliber, with his deep industry knowledge and experience, exemplifies Cantor Gaming's unremitting commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients and partners and further expanding our position in the gaming marketplace. Todd’s breadth of relationships in the industry and range of expertise across all areas of business development and casino operations are superb complements to our business, and we are delighted to have him aboard."

Mr. Simons said "Cantor Gaming is revolutionizing Las Vegas and the gaming industry in a remarkable way. I am thrilled to become part of this great enterprise. The quality of Cantor Gaming's operations, its unique, world-class trading technology, focus on meeting the needs of its clients, and commitment to continuing growth, all make for tremendous prospects ahead."

Cantor Gaming is an affiliate 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.