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Lottery
December 9, 2022
EuroMillions Jackpot – the Best Christmas Present for Belgians
This festive period will be one to remember for a large group of lotto players from a small village in Belgium after their syndicated play won the EuroMillions jackpot of €143 million ($150.7 million). Shocked with Disbelief A group of 165 people from Olmen, in the Antwerp province, won the EuroMillions jackpot from the Tuesday […]
Business
December 9, 2022
Station Casinos Appoints Top Leadership for Durango Casino & Resort
As Durango Casino and Resort is planned to open in less than a year, Station Casinos LLC announced the appointment of key executives for the luxury resort, which is located in southwest Las Vegas. David Horn, Kai Speth, and Daniel Ye Will Lead the Team David Horn, who has served as an executive at Station […]
Business
December 8, 2022
Odds on Compliance Names Ghanavati and Butler Directors
The leading technology and consultancy company that specializes in regulatory compliance for the iGaming, sports betting and the gambling industry in North America and around the globe, Odds On Compliance, announced Thursday it expanded its leadership team. Ali Ghanavati and Marybeth Butler Join Odds on Compliance The company revealed it added the industry expert Ali […]
Casino
December 7, 2022
Bally’s Appointed Kim Barker Lee as EVP, Chief Legal Officer
Casino gaming and entertainment company Bally’s Corporation announced the appointment of Kim Barker Lee as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. Depth and Breadth of Legal Expertise The appointment of Lee at NYSE-listed Bally’s Corporation brings more than 25 years of legal and business expertise gained across various partnerships, public finance transactions, corporate governance, […]
Industry
December 7, 2022
SimWin Sports’ New Additions Formed the Houston Hyenas
Virtual sports reality operator SimWin Sports announced its roster of entrepreneurs and content creators has expanded with the addition of three new celebrities who teamed as the Houston Hyenas. ‘Inclusive, Diverse and Equitable Ownership Base’ SimWin added Emmanuel Acho, Sara “Lovestyle” Hood, and Edward Madongorere who formed the Houston Hyenas, a group seeking “to represent […]
Industry
December 6, 2022
Yolo Group Appoints McCallum as B2C Director of Gaming
The organization that is busy crayoning the future of fintech, blockchain, and gaming with services and products that place customers at the center of the universe Yolo Group has announced Joe McCallum as its new director of gaming for Business-to-Consumer. McCallum is no stranger to the group that he first joined in 2017 as director […]
Industry
December 6, 2022
Genesis Global Parts Ways with CEO Reem, Allegedly Exits the UK
Leading, mobile-first global gaming operator Genesis Global has parted ways with its chief executive officer, Ariel Reem. Reem, who is also one of Genesis’ founders, will depart after almost a decade as the head of the company. Ariel Reem Exits the Company Genesis Global was co-founded by Reem and several other influential businessmen back in […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
888 Holdings Names Anna Barsby as CPTO
888 Holdings, the parent company of a variety of gambling brands, has reinforced its leadership team with the addition of Anna Barsby. The new appointee will serve as the operator’s new chief product and technology officer. Barsby Joins 888 as CPTO Barsby brings in years of experience. She is currently a non-executive director at Cumberland […]
Industry
December 5, 2022
Alderney’s Gambling Regulator Names Andrew Gellatly Director
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC), the gambling regulator of the Island of Alderney, announced Monday it selected a new executive director. The Commission revealed it hired the services of Andrew Gellatly as its new executive director. Andrew Gellatly Becomes Executive Director of the AGCC In his new position as executive director of the regulator, […]
Industry
December 2, 2022
Addicted to Gambling Mother of Five Jailed for £111K Theft
Charlotte Lowery, 36, of Willow Close in Lesbury, Northumberland, has been sentenced to 28 months in jail for stealing over £100,000 ($12,000) from her employer and friend to finance her gambling addiction No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Lowery abused the trust of Anne Park, a 71-year-old hotel owner, and used her position in the firm […]