Andrew Pascal is the Founder and CEO of PLAYSTUDIOS, a social gaming start-up focused on virtualizing the Las Vegas experience on Facebook. He brings to the company his deep expertise in starting and scaling new enterprises. With a focus on hospitality and leisure entertainment, Andrew’s previous ventures have delivered a range of innovative solutions to the land-based and online casino industries. As President and CEO of WagerWorks, and its parent Silicon Gaming, Andrew crafted and executed the business plans that translated to nearly $200 million of realized liquidity. In 2003, Steve Wynn tapped him to help launch his new venture, Wynn Resorts. Shortly thereafter, Andrew was named President and COO of the company’s flagship properties, Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Las Vegas - an integrated complex with 188 discrete business units, 13,000 employees, and nearly $1.5 billion in annual revenues.