John Gaughan
President and CEO

John Gaughan, a third-generation gaming innovator, has quickly made his own mark on Nevada's key industry. Before graduating from the University of Nebraska with a business degree in 1988, Mr. Gaughan founded Las Vegas Dissemination Company, which provides vital support to the off-track horse and dog racing industry. LVDC soon became Nevada's exclusive pari-mutuel service provider. As the owner and chief executive of LVDC, Mr. Gaughan's leadership in every phase of the company's operations has been invaluable.

Robert Moretti
Executive Vice President and COO

Robert Moretti is a pioneer in the off-track wagering industry having spent the past 30 years at its forefront. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he is a graduate of Bryant College with a bachelor's degree in Accounting followed by an MBA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 1978. Having worked at the Sports Form, one of Nevada's first disseminators, he became involved in horse racing the following year and helped form a series of industry shaping innovations such as introducing live televised races to the state of Nevada, offering specialized racing software applications into race books, and automated wallboards. In 1988, he helped found LVDC with John Gaughan and has since worked to establish the company as the leader in pari-mutuel wagering.

Gregory S. Wright
Chief Financial Officer

As Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Greg S. Wright oversees all of LVDC's financial and regulatory activities. He represents the company before the Nevada Gaming Control board, outside auditors and major banking institutions. Mr. Wright is a CPA in the State of Nevada and has also held positions with both Nevada gaming companies and Indian-run casinos throughout the U.S. In addition, he served as an agent in the Audit Division of the Nevada Gaming Control Board for five years. Mr. Wright is a Las Vegas native and a 1988 graduate from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.

Vincent Magliulo
Vice President Marketing & Corporate Development

Magliulo’s duties include overseeing the continued relationship between LVDC and the member companies of the Nevada Pari-Mutuel Association, Atlantis Paradise Island, Elite Turf Club, as well as, LVDC’s Native American clients including Foxwoods Resort Casino, Cities of Gold, The Stables, and Meskwaki Casino. He works in conjunction with the entire LVDC executive team to formulate and execute growth strategies beneficial to the company’s portfolio. He also supports and coordinates the company’s operations and technical departments.
Magliulo brings 29 years of industry experience to the company, including race & sports operations, table games and marketing. Prior to LVDC Magliulo served as Director of Race & Sports Operations for Wynn Las Vegas. While at Wynn he was responsible for the design, opening, and operation of the resort’s race & sports book. From 1986 to 2000 Magliulo worked his way from supervisor to Assistant Vice President of Race & Sports Operations at Caesars Palace. As one of the pre-eminent oddsmakers in the gaming industry, he appeared as a representative for the legendary resort on local, national and international television and radio programs including: the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather, The Late Show with David Letterman, ESPN, Fox Sports, Telemundo and as a regular contributor on KCBS Sports Central in Los Angeles.
 

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