Jennifer Roberts, founder of the Roberts Gaming Law firm, has joined Resorts World Las Vegas as the company’s new chief compliance officer.
Roberts will oversee Resorts World Las Vegas' compliance function, including regulatory compliance, registration and licensing, AML, responsible gaming and technical compliance.
"On behalf of the entire leadership team, I am pleased to welcome Jennifer to Resorts World," said Alex Dixon, CEO of Resorts World Las Vegas. "Her deep expertise in gaming law and understanding of the casino regulatory environment makes her uniquely positioned to continue our efforts to build and sustain a robust, world-class compliance program.
“Integrity, commitment and ethics are critical components of the culture at Resorts World Las Vegas, and Jennifer will play a key role in further strengthening our compliance programme, ensuring it is appropriately designed, resourced, tested and empowered to promote a culture of compliance."
Roberts brings with her more than 20 years of legal experience. She most recently served as vice president and general counsel at WynnBET, a mobile sports betting and igaming operator, where she oversaw compliance operations and developed reporting systems across multiple jurisdictions.
"I am thrilled to join this stellar team of professionals and help drive the continued development of a best-in-class compliance programme here at Resorts World Las Vegas," Roberts said. "I want to thank the leadership team for this opportunity and look forward to working closely with them as we build on the significant progress already made."
