SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC announced last week that Alex Tucker has been named General Manager (GM) of Saratoga Casino Hotel.
For more than 11 years, Tucker has been an integral member of senior leadership at Saratoga Casino, most recently serving as senior vice president of gaming and finance. He was responsible for leading the company’s finance, accounting, food and beverage, and gaming operation departments.
Tucker enters his new role with over 28 years of experience in the gaming and hospitality industries. Prior to his tenure at Saratoga Casino, he held prominent positions at Batavia Downs and Wheeling Island Gaming, and also served as general manager of Fairgrounds Gaming and Raceway.
Tucker received his degree in Business Administration from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Tucker’s appointment to general manager comes after the voluntary resignation of Tom Wiedmayer, who ended his three-year tenure as GM to spend more time with family. Wiedmayer still serves Saratoga Casino Holdings in a consulting role.
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