Former Desert Inn Hotel & Country Club CEO Burton Cohen has been elected to the MGM Mirage board of directors. Cohen, a member of the American Gaming Association Hall of Fame, is currently the chairman of the board of trustees of Sunrise Hospital and has long been a philanthropist in the Las Vegas community.
    

Cohen is a gaming veteran-before serving at the Desert Inn, he was co-owner and general manager of the New Frontier, and worked as an executive at the Flamingo, Caesars Palace and the Dunes.

By GGB Staff

Staff writers for Global Gaming Business magazine. Las Vegas, Nevada.