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Greg Avioli
Gregory "Greg" C. Avioli is an American business executive and lawyer best known for his work in the U.S. online gaming and horse racing industries. He started his career as a lawyer, before joining the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) in 1998. He held a number of roles in the organization, including general counsel, deputy commissioner, chief operating officer, and interim CEO, with primary responsibility for all government and regulatory affairs.〔〔 From 1998 to 2000, the NTRA was the lead advocate for legislation to allow the US horse racing industry the exclusive right to conduct interstate online account wagering and commingling of betting pools.〔 In support of this legislation Avioli authored the first comprehensive legal analysis on the legality of online wagering on US horseracing.〔 This legislation was signed into law on December 15, 2000 by President Bill Clinton.〔 In 2006 Avioli and the NTRA lobbying team secured an additional exemption for horseracing in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, which was signed into law by President Bush on October 13, 2006.〔
In 2007, Avioli was hired as President and CEO of Breeder's Cup, Ltd. Over the next four years he oversaw the expansion of their World Championship with a doubling of the Championships' purses to $25 million and an emphasis on international wagering and online wagering.〔〔〔 In 2008 ''Sports Business Daily'' named him one of six "people to watch in the horse racing industry."〔 In 2010, the Breeders' Cup revenues and profits were the highest in the organization's history.〔
In 2011 he became the first CEO and president of Stronach Group, where he oversaw the privatization of "MI Developments's racing properties following the bankruptcy proceedings of (Stronach's ) Magna Entertainment."〔 He subsequently served as Managing Director of Teneo Strategy in New York City advising clients in the gaming, entertainment, and sports industries.〔 Avioli currently is Executive Vice President of Game Play Network in Los Angeles,〔 a global technology and gaming company that owns brands such as Oddz and bspot, which provide real money wagering capabilities in online and mobile games.〔
==Early life and education==
Gregory "Greg" C. Avioli was born in 1964.〔 He and his four siblings Richard, Michael, Edie, and Judy were raised by their parents, Louis V. Avioli M.D. and Joan Truax Avioli. Much of Avioli's childhood was spent in St. Louis, Missouri, where his father taught at Washington University School of Medicine. A Jersey City native who had left New Jersey for St. Louis in 1966, Louis Avioli was a notable osteoporosis researcher in the 1960s, and would go on to study the health effects of space flight with NASA in the mid-1970s. Associated with a number of medical and educational organizations, Louis Avioli also founded the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research in 1979, serving as president.〔 After high school Greg Avioli moved to North Carolina, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina and earned his J.D. from the same university〔 in 1989.〔
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