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Business
March 22, 2023
Scout Names Niklas Jonsson Permanent Chief Executive Officer
The fast-growing licensed and regulated business-to-business provider of sportsbook, fantasy betting, daily fantasy sports and other sports-oriented products, Scout Gaming Group, announced a senior-level appointment Wednesday. The company confirmed it selected Niklas Jonsson for the position of chief executive officer (CEO) permanently. Jonsson initially joined the company back in December 2021. Back then, he was […]
Insider
March 22, 2023
Gaming Realms’ CEO Mark Segal: “Beyond Slingo and Beyond Europe, Gaming Realms Is Set to Lead the Way”
Segal is a well-rounded industry veteran who has spent most of his career at Gaming Realms. He started as Chief Financial Officer in May 2013 and stayed in the role until his promotion to Chief Executive Officer in February 2023. Gaming Realms has been expanding rapidly, partnering with operators all over Europe and beyond, including […]
Business
March 21, 2023
Scientific Games Promotes Key Leaders to Boost Digital Growth
Scientific Games, a leading provider of lottery products, technology, and services to government-sponsored lottery programs globally, is expanding its digital and sports betting teams to continue serving its digital lottery and lottery sports betting customers worldwide. Amy Bergette, Kira Summers, and Merv Huber Promoted in Scientific Games’ Push for Digital Growth Scientific Games offers digital […]
Business
March 20, 2023
BGaming Welcomes Ulf Norder as CCO
BGaming, a dynamic game provider that turns gambling into gaming, has reinforced its team with Ulf Norder as its new chief commercial officer. Norder joins the supplier from QTech Games, where he also served as CCO. The new hire is known for his intimate knowledge of the sector, as well as his strategic approach to […]
Industry
March 16, 2023
Francesco Postiglione Designated as Casumo CEO
Casumo, an innovative, award-winning and mobile-first iGaming company, has reinforced its leadership team with the addition of Francesco Postiglione as its chief executive offer. In this role, Postiglione will replace Oscar Simonsson, Casumo’s co-founder, who served as CEO for a time. Simonsson is certain that the new appointee has what it takes to take Casumo […]
Casino
March 16, 2023
Merkur Casino welcomes Irina Ruf as Managing Director
Ruf, who brings an extensive experience with her, will be responsible for helping the company expand in existing markets as well as strategize about expansion in new jurisdictions where and when possible. She was naturally pleased with the development: I am looking forward to developing new geographical markets and implementing exciting projects together with […]
Business
March 15, 2023
Stefan Bruns to Join the Management Board at Gauselmann Group
The innovative entertainment company that is continuously growing and globally recognized, Gauselmann Group, announced a senior-level hire Wednesday. The company confirmed it hired the services of Stefan Bruns, an expert within the iGaming and casino industry with decades of experience. Bruns joins Gauselmann Group as its newest Management Board member. As a part of the […]
Insider
March 15, 2023
Jelly CEO David Newstead: “Only Few True Innovations Have Made a Lasting Impact”
Our conversation with Newstead touches on what it means to run a startup studio and how innovation is a lofty aspiration for many new companies with the pesky habit of being elusive. Yet, Newstead is confident that Jelly is on track to deliver exciting new products for the iGaming industry that help shape its future. […]
Business
March 14, 2023
EveryMatrix Selects Tor Skeie for CEO of OddsMatrix
The software provider for the growing online gambling sector, EveryMatrix, announced a senior-level appointment Tuesday. The company confirmed it hired the services of Tor Skeie as the CEO of OddsMatrix, the company’s sportsbook division. In his new role with the company, Skeie will oversee the company’s sports business and spearhead its growth. Overall, he brings […]
Lottery
March 13, 2023
Scientific Games Appointed Nick Negro as Chief Financial Officer
Global developer of lottery, betting and gaming products, Scientific Games, announced today the appointment of Nick Negro as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The appointment of highly-accomplished senior financial management executive Negro to the role of CFO puts an end to the extensive nationwide search initiated by Scientific Games after the retirement of […]