Tag: Laurence Escalante

Escalante steps down from Virtual Gaming Worlds after arrest

2 February 2026 at 7:32am UTC-5
Gambling technology entrepreneur Laurence Escalante has stepped down as CEO and Executive Chairman of social gaming operator Virtual Gaming Worlds after his arrest last week ...

VGW signs deal with Californian tribe as sweepstakes debate continues

19 August 2025 at 7:20am UTC-4
Social gaming operator VGW has signed a conditional agreement with the Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina Rancheria tribe in California. The deal, made through the ...
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VGW founder pursues AU$3.2 billion buy-out of minority shareholders

2 June 2025 at 8:03am UTC-4
Laurence Escalante, the founder of Australian social gaming operator VWG, or Virtual Gaming Worlds, plans to become the company's sole owner by buying out minority shareholders ...

VGW launches Social Gaming Leadership Alliance

22 May 2025 at 6:46am UTC-4
Australian social gaming operator VGW has partnered with other social casino operators to form the Social Gaming Leadership Alliance in the US. Launched this week, the ...
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