He is a graduate of Harvard Business School where he received an MBA with honors and is a graduate of the U.S. Eller served in the United States Marine Corps where he attained the rank of Major. Eller has also served as Chairman of New York’s Gaming Association and served on the board of various trade and community organizations. Eller has also held leadership positions at prestigious gaming destinations throughout his career, including Genting Americas/Resort World in New York, Pearl Rivers Resorts in Jackson, Mississippi, PCI Gaming in Mobile, Alabama, and Caesars Entertainment in Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to that position, he was the President, CEO, and Director at Empire Resorts, Inc. Eller most recently served as President of GH Holdings in Austin, Texas. He brings a wealth of meaningful experience to his role as General Manager of Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, including guiding organizations through unique challenges encountered in turnarounds, enterprise expansion, asset development, restructuring, and mergers and acquisitions. Eller is an industry veteran with extensive experience leading organizations through start-up, expansion, and complex market transactions. With nearly 20 years in the gaming and hospitality industries, Mr.

Eller will fuel our success well into the future.” Eller join us as our property continues to grow and expand,” said Rob Norton, president of Cordish Gaming Group. “With his years of gaming experience coupled with his strong leadership qualities, we are fortunate to have Mr. Eller will step into the role focused on driving growth at the Live! flagship location while consistently enhancing customer service and encouraging Team Member engagement. Eller will assume oversight of the day-to-day management and operations of the property, which is entering its second decade as Maryland’s preferred gaming destination and one of the largest commercial casinos in the country. Naval Academy and Harvard Business School graduate will lead operations at the AAA Four Diamond-rated hotel, luxury gaming and entertainment destination, which attracts more than 10 million visitors each year.

HANOVER, MD – Cordish Gaming Group, the gaming division of The Cordish Companies, today announced the appointment of RYAN ELLER as Executive Vice President & General Manager of Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland in Hanover, Maryland. Cordish Gaming Group names Ryan Eller Executive Vice President & General Manager of Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland

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