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Which individual has been appointed as the CEO of the
newly created federal authority in the United Arab Emirates, responsible for overseeing potential national lotteries and "commercial gaming"?Solution
The United Arab Emirates has created a federal authority to potentially run a national lottery and what it describes as “commercial gaming,” likely a sign that it is on the verge of allowing gambling as major casino operators flock to the Gulf Arab nation. It named Kevin Mullally as its CEO. Mr. Mullally once served as the executive director of the Missouri Gaming Commission, which oversaw that U.S. State’s riverboat casinos. Casinos long have been rumored to be considered as a way to raise money in the UAE and boost its tourism industry, particularly in Dubai, home to the long-haul airline Emirates. About UAE Capital: Abu Dhabi Currency: UAE dirham President: Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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