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Industry
March 23, 2021
Fox Corporation Names Jeff Taylor General Counsel
Fox Corporation has announced the promotion of Jeff Taylor to General Counsel alongside the appointment of Nicholas Trutanich, who will provide ethics advice and will deal with legal issues. Jeff Taylor to Oversee Fox Corporation’s Legal Function Yesterday, Fox Corporation announced the appointment of Jeff A. Taylor as General Counsel in charge of the company’s […]
Insider
March 23, 2021
Poker Powher Managing Director Erin Lydon: “Those Are Life Skills that Apply to Every Table”
Poker Powher is an organization that has a simple goal: teach one million women “confidence, strategy, and decision-making through the game of poker.” It is a good plan and a particularly auspicious one at a time when more poker platforms are reaching out to their female audiences and looking to introduce more women to the […]
Business
March 23, 2021
Genius Sports Group Appointed David Levy as Chairman
Genius Sports Group appointed the global sports betting industry veteran, David Levy, as chairman. Levy joins Genius after holding multiple key leadership roles at Turner Broadcasting in the last 30 years. Genius Named David Levy as Its New Chairman Leading sports data technology company, Genius Sports Group, announced on Tuesday that it hired the services […]
Business
March 22, 2021
Gunsbet.com Sign Deal with SoftSwiss Sportsbook Platform
Gunsbet.com is the newest company to sign a partnership agreement with SoftSwiss to use the developer’s sports betting platform. Seamless Online Betting Gunsbet.com, Gunsbet Casino‘s sports betting branch, is the newest firm to sign a partnership deal with SoftSwiss to use its sportsbook website. The SoftSwiss sportsbook app, which was launched in December 2020, will […]
Business
March 22, 2021
Entain’s Acquisition of Enlabs Moves Forward
Approximately 94% of Enlabs’ shareholders approved Entain’s offer for acquisition at SEK53 per share. This sets a price tag for the acquisition of approximately SEK 3.7 billion. The Majority of Enlabs’ Shareholders Accepted Entain’s Offer Entain, the global betting and gaming group, announced today that its takeover of Enlabs AB moved one step forward. The […]
Poker
March 19, 2021
PokerStars to Host Women-Only Online Poker Tournament
A women-only global online poker tournament will take place on the PokerStars.net website March 27, 2021, to celebrate Women’s History Month. Learn the Game of Life by Learning Poker The free-to-play event is the latest initiative of Poker Powher, a company seeking to teach women executive skills via poker, and World College Poker (WCP), a […]
Industry
March 18, 2021
High-Profile Industry Expert Falzon Joins SKS365 as CFO
International betting and gaming company SKS365 announced a new addition to its management team with the appointment of former NetEnt chief financial officer Lara Falzon. “I am very pleased to welcome Lara to our talented executive team at SKS365 as CFO.” Alexander Martin, CEO, SKS365 Gaming Industry Veteran Lara Falzon will fill the void left […]
Industry
March 18, 2021
888 Posted Impressive Growth in 2020 but Net Profit Sank
888 Holdings released its 2020 full-year financial report Thursday posting 51.6% growth in revenues across all verticals and even topped expectations published by the company in its post-close trading update. Impressive Revenue Growth Revenues for the Gibraltar-based gaming group reached the impressive $849.7 million for the full year ended December 31, 2020, a significant increase […]
Insider
March 18, 2021
Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi: The Secret to Certified Success
Taking a more integrated approach to certification and compliance is the only way to compete in a global and regulated iGaming industry, says Maxima Compliance COO Francesco Bianchi in an exclusive column for GamblingNews.com The spread of Europe’s ‘dot country’ regulatory model has been the single biggest change to online gaming over the past few […]
Business
March 18, 2021
Entain Names Mark Gregory Independent Non-executive Director
Entain announced on Wednesday that it hired the services of Mark Gregory. In his new position, he is going to serve as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Mark Gregory Joins Entain as Independent Non-executive Director Global sports-betting and gaming group, Entain plc, announced on Wednesday that it appointed Mark Gregory as an Independent Non-Executive […]