diff --git a/src/apps/billboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py b/src/apps/billboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
index 89a56c9..67d86fc 100644
--- a/src/apps/billboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
+++ b/src/apps/billboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
@@ -230,6 +230,43 @@ class BillboardViewTest(TestCase):
         # scroll row carries a <time> + some body content (event prose)
         self.assertRegex(body, r'<time[^>]+class="[^"]*row-ts')
 
+    def test_my_scrolls_applet_row_body_includes_actor_display_name(self):
+        """Latest event prose w.o. the actor name is meaningless — `deposits
+        a Carte Blanche` should read `<actor> deposits a Carte Blanche`.
+        scroll.html renders actor via a separate `<strong>` adjacent to
+        prose; the applet row has a single body cell so we concatenate.
+        Scoped to the `.row-body` span (vs. a loose substring match) so
+        we don't pass on the Most Recent Scroll applet's actor render
+        — which renders the same actor too, separately."""
+        actor = User.objects.create(email="stuart@test.io", username="stuart")
+        room = Room.objects.create(name="ScrollRoom", owner=self.user)
+        record(
+            room, GameEvent.SLOT_FILLED, actor=actor,
+            slot_number=1, token_type="coin",
+            token_display="Coin-on-a-String", renewal_days=7,
+        )
+        response = self.client.get("/billboard/")
+        body = response.content.decode()
+        # The `.row-body` cell inside the My Scrolls applet must carry
+        # both the actor handle AND the event prose, in that order.
+        self.assertRegex(
+            body,
+            r'<span class="row-body">[^<]*stuart[^<]*deposits a Coin-on-a-String',
+        )
+
+    def test_my_scrolls_applet_row_body_no_actor_prefix_for_welcome(self):
+        """Welcome events (actor=None) must not render an empty `<strong></strong>`
+        prefix before the prose — same shape the scroll.html template adopted."""
+        room = Room.objects.create(name="GreenroomTwo", owner=self.user)
+        record(room, GameEvent.ROOM_CREATED)
+        response = self.client.get("/billboard/")
+        body = response.content.decode()
+        self.assertIn("Welcome to GreenroomTwo!", body)
+        # No empty <strong> before the welcome line
+        self.assertNotRegex(
+            body, r'<strong>\s*</strong>\s*Welcome to GreenroomTwo!'
+        )
+
 
 class SaveScrollPositionViewTest(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
diff --git a/src/apps/gameboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py b/src/apps/gameboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
index 12fef24..253a096 100644
--- a/src/apps/gameboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
+++ b/src/apps/gameboard/tests/integrated/test_views.py
@@ -64,6 +64,28 @@ class GameboardViewTest(TestCase):
         # A .row-body cell carries some event prose
         self.assertRegex(body, r'<time[^>]+class="[^"]*row-ts')
 
+    def test_my_games_row_body_includes_actor_display_name(self):
+        """Mirror of My Scrolls — the My Games row body must include the
+        event actor's display_name so `<actor> deposits a Coin-on-a-String`
+        reads as a complete sentence. Scoped to the `.row-body` span (vs.
+        a loose substring) so the assertion can't pass on actor renders
+        outside the row (no Most Recent Scroll on gameboard, but the
+        navbar etc. could shadow a substring match)."""
+        from apps.drama.models import GameEvent, record
+        actor = User.objects.create(email="stuart@test.io", username="stuart")
+        room = Room.objects.create(name="GameRoom", owner=self.user)
+        record(
+            room, GameEvent.SLOT_FILLED, actor=actor,
+            slot_number=2, token_type="coin",
+            token_display="Coin-on-a-String", renewal_days=7,
+        )
+        response = self.client.get("/gameboard/")
+        body = response.content.decode()
+        self.assertRegex(
+            body,
+            r'<span class="row-body">[^<]*stuart[^<]*deposits a Coin-on-a-String',
+        )
+
     def test_game_kit_has_coin_on_a_string(self):
         [_] = self.parsed.cssselect("#id_game_kit #id_kit_coin_on_a_string")
 
diff --git a/src/templates/apps/billboard/_partials/_my_scrolls_item.html b/src/templates/apps/billboard/_partials/_my_scrolls_item.html
index 538e324..5ed5ae5 100644
--- a/src/templates/apps/billboard/_partials/_my_scrolls_item.html
+++ b/src/templates/apps/billboard/_partials/_my_scrolls_item.html
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 {% load lyric_extras %}
 {# My Scrolls applet row — room name | latest event prose | event ts.    #}
 {# `item` is a Room w. `latest_event` attached by `annotate_latest_event`. #}
+{# Body cell concatenates actor + prose since the row has a single        #}
+{# middle column (scroll.html splits them across <strong> + prose, but    #}
+{# the applet row has no room for that). Welcome events (actor=None)     #}
+{# render prose alone — `to_prose` already reads "Welcome to <name>!".   #}
 <li class="applet-list-entry row-3col">
     <a href="{% url 'billboard:scroll' item.id %}" class="row-title">{{ item.name|truncate_title }}</a>
     {% if item.latest_event %}
-        <span class="row-body">{{ item.latest_event.to_prose|striptags }}</span>
+        <span class="row-body">{% if item.latest_event.actor %}{{ item.latest_event.actor|display_name }} {% endif %}{{ item.latest_event.to_prose|striptags }}</span>
         <time class="row-ts" datetime="{{ item.latest_event.timestamp|date:'c' }}">{{ item.latest_event.timestamp|relative_ts }}</time>
     {% endif %}
 </li>
diff --git a/src/templates/apps/gameboard/_partials/_my_games_item.html b/src/templates/apps/gameboard/_partials/_my_games_item.html
index 4838fff..62d2f7d 100644
--- a/src/templates/apps/gameboard/_partials/_my_games_item.html
+++ b/src/templates/apps/gameboard/_partials/_my_games_item.html
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 {% load lyric_extras %}
 {# My Games applet row — room name | latest event prose | event ts.      #}
 {# `item` is a Room w. `latest_event` attached by `annotate_latest_event`. #}
+{# Body cell concatenates actor + prose since the row has a single        #}
+{# middle column. Welcome events (actor=None) render prose alone —        #}
+{# `to_prose` already reads "Welcome to <name>!".                         #}
 <li class="applet-list-entry row-3col">
     <a href="{% url 'epic:gatekeeper' item.id %}" class="row-title">{{ item.name|truncate_title }}</a>
     {% if item.latest_event %}
-        <span class="row-body">{{ item.latest_event.to_prose|striptags }}</span>
+        <span class="row-body">{% if item.latest_event.actor %}{{ item.latest_event.actor|display_name }} {% endif %}{{ item.latest_event.to_prose|striptags }}</span>
         <time class="row-ts" datetime="{{ item.latest_event.timestamp|date:'c' }}">{{ item.latest_event.timestamp|relative_ts }}</time>
     {% endif %}
 </li>