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Industry
January 27, 2023
Gaming Society Adds Three Sports Pros as Advisors
The three people joining the board are Chelsea Gray, Derek Jeter and Sheryk Swoopes. Each of them will bring something to the company, helping it better educate people on how to make the most out of their betting experience while promoting inclusivity. Three Sports Pros Joined the Advisory Board of Directors The diverse skill sets […]
Business
January 27, 2023
Technamin Strengthens African Ambitions with New Regional Manager
This time, the company is bringing Hmayak Manukyan as regional director for Africa, which is a highly-promising market where Technamin wants to establish its footprint in a more permanent capacity. Technamin Brings Capable Expert to Boost African Pivot Manukyan is an experienced business leader who is familiar with the market and has the necessary know-how and […]
Industry
January 27, 2023
Gaming Laboratories International Appoints New Head of Commercial Services
This marks Elmore’s second tenure at GLI, where he previously held the position of division head of global sales and development for GLI’s Kobetron Division for 14 years. During his time at GLI, he was responsible for driving the growth and development of the division and had a key role in building the company’s reputation […]
Casino
January 27, 2023
Butler National Selects Christopher Reedy as COO
The latest appointment announced Thursday comes amid an organizational structure change by the company. As a part of this change, Butler National Corporation established the role of COO. Besides being a leader in the aerospace and professional service industries, Butler National Corporation offers professional services for the growing gaming industry as well. In fact, the […]
Industry
January 27, 2023
PrizePicks Hires First CLO and Other Legal and Compliance Executives
The company has filled positions on its executive team and it has also hired its first chief legal officer (CLO). PrizePicks’ New CLO Jason Barclay Joins from Athletico Among the new employees is the appointment of Jason Barclay as the company’s first chief legal officer and head of public policy. Barclay has an extensive background […]
Business
January 27, 2023
SkyCity Appoints Former Tabcorp Boss as Non-Exec Director
The company is bringing in David Attenborough, who is a former Tabcorp managing director and chief executive officer, and has vast experience in the gaming and hospitality industries. New Zealand’s SkyCity Brings Non-Exec Director His appointment is effective from March 1, 2023, according to a filing by SkyCity, although the actual date is still a […]
Industry
January 26, 2023
Wheeler: Football Players Should Speak up, Protect the Public
An active football player from the English Football League (EFL) voiced loud his concerns about the amount of gambling advertising that is flooding society, claiming that he would rather take a pay cut than profit from addiction, harm and suicide. Kick Gambling Advertising out of the Sport David Wheeler, a professional football player who has […]
Industry
January 26, 2023
Red Knot Names McNamara as Account Director amid Canadian Expansion
Red Knot Communications, a company describing itself as a boutique PR and communications agency serving the sports betting and gaming industry, has expanded its team with a key hire who will support the company’s Canadian operations. McNamara Joins the Team The one joining Red Knot is the experienced Andy McNamara, a veteran with a wealth […]
Industry
January 25, 2023
Odds On Compliance Europe Welcomes Cheryl Jones as President
Odds On Compliance, a technology and consultancy firm providing gambling firms with crucial regulatory advice, has announced a new addition to its team. The company has reinforced its European division, naming the experienced compliance specialist Cheryl Jones as president of Odds On Compliance Europe. Odds On Compliance Europe Designated Jones as President Jones is a […]
Industry
January 24, 2023
Star Sports Group Appointed Russ Wiseman as Group Chairman
Omnichannel sports betting operator Star Sports Group of Companies announced the appointment of gambling industry veteran Russ Wiseman as the group’s first Chairman. ‘Valuable Addition’ Going Forward The addition of Wiseman to Star Sports Group brings nearly 30 years of gambling industry experience gained across senior commercial, strategic and operational roles at industry leaders such […]