Mark Lipparelli is a former member of the Nevada State Senate and the founder and CEO of Gioco Ventures, LLC, a gaming software company established in 2007.
Lipparelli has a long history in the gaming industry, having served as Chairman and Board Member of the Nevada Gaming Control Board. He served as an Executive Vice President of Planning and Strategy of Bally Technologies, Inc. He served as a senior executive for several publicly traded gaming manufacturers including Bally Technologies, Shuffle Master and Casino Data Systems.
Lipparelliis is a Member of the Board of Directors for Golden Entertainment Inc., and has served as a Board Trustee for the University of Nevada Foundation as well as Board Member and Vice Chairman for Gaming Standards Association.
Lipparelli served as Republican Senator for the state of Nevada from 2014 to 2016.

