David Lopez is a seasoned executive in the gaming industry, currently serving as President and CEO of AGS (American Gaming Systems), a leading designer and supplier of gaming products for the casino industry. Lopez joined AGS in 2014, bringing extensive experience from previous leadership roles at SHFL entertainment and Bally Technologies. Under his leadership, AGS has expanded its product portfolio and market presence, including a successful IPO in 2018. Lopez is recognized for his strategic vision and operational expertise in both land-based and online gaming sectors.
• Led AGS through a successful IPO on the New York Stock Exchange in 2018.
• Expanded AGS’s product offerings and market reach, including entry into new regulated jurisdictions.
• Instrumental in the growth and acquisition strategies at SHFL entertainment.
• University of Nevada, Las Vegas – Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
• Strategic leadership in gaming technology
• Operational management
• Business development and market expansion
Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States
• In 2023, David Lopez led AGS’s expansion into new North American markets and announced new partnerships with major casino operators (GGB Magazine, 2023).
• Featured in interviews with GGB Magazine, EGR North America, and Gambling Insider discussing AGS’s growth and industry trends (2018–2023).
• Speaker at G2E Las Vegas and other major gaming industry conferences.