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Casino
July 28, 2022
Aruze Gaming Appoints Kurt Hansen as VP of IGaming
Aruze Gaming America, Inc. has added Kurt Hansen as vice president of iGaming. The latest C-level appointment will make it possible for the iGaming developer to double down on its efforts to bolster content production in the online casino space as it seeks to transform the digital experience for consumers and businesses interested in interactive […]
Casino
July 27, 2022
SciPlay Features Sofia Vergara in Its New Ad Campaign
Online casino game developer and publisher SciPlay recently started a new marketing campaign for its game Jackpot Party, featuring actress and entrepreneur Sofia Vergara. Ten lucky players who engage with the game while the promotion lasts will win an all-expense-paid trip to Hollywood. Such Endorsements Are Nothing New for Vergara Marketing for the new campaign […]
Industry
July 27, 2022
Betfair Promotes Shane O’Driscoll to Marketing Director
Gambling operator Betfair added to its senior management team, appointing Shane O’Driscoll as its new marketing director. Betfair is owned by Irish bookmaking holding company Flutter Entertainment, which recently made sweeping changes to its management team. The New Marketing Director Rose from the Ground Up O’Driscoll’s career is a fine example of professional growth. He […]
Industry
July 27, 2022
Bragg Adds an Accomplished Attorney as Board Member
Bragg Gaming Group, a global gaming technology and content group behind several notable B2B iGaming companies, has introduced changes to its team. Christina Romero, one of the group’s directors recently resigned from the company. As a result, Bragg will add the experienced Mark Clayton as a replacement. Clayton Joins Bragg’s Board Romero resigned with immediate […]
Industry
July 26, 2022
Rush Street Interactive Promotes New VP of iGaming
Rush Street Interactive, the company behind popular sportsbooks like BetRivers, RushBet, and PlaySugarHouse, announced that Zachary Salem would become the new VP of iGaming. Salem previously held the position of director of casino and sportsbook experience at Rush Street. The New VP Is an Industry Veteran Salem has worked with the company since November 2019. […]
Industry
July 26, 2022
Lottery.com’s Lawrence DiMatteo Steps Down as CEO
Lawrence DiMatteo has stepped down as the chief executive officer of Lottery.com after almost a decade in the position. His departure follows the leave of Matthew Clemenson, the company’s chief revenue officer. DiMatteo Led the Company for Years DiMatteo was named CEO of Lottery.com in 2015 and has since headed one of the largest lottery […]
Industry
July 26, 2022
Barrie Wilson Becomes GLI’s Manager of Client Services
Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), a provider of cutting-edge land-based, lottery and iGaming testing and assessment services, has added the experienced Barrie Wilson to its team. Wilson will serve as the company’s new manager of client services. Wilson Named Manager of Client Services As manager of client services, Wilson will leverage his experience in management to […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
Media and PR Veteran Steve Hawkes Joins Flutter
Flutter Entertainment, the Dublin-based gambling operator behind brands like Paddy Power and Betfair, appointed media veteran Steve Hawkes as director of reputational/public affairs in the UK and Ireland. Hawkes Previously Worked for PR Giant BCW Global Hawkes announced his new appointment on his LinkedIn profile. He previously worked at Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW Global), […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
BinkBet Names Thomas Kimsey as Chief Executive
BinkBet, an emerging sports betting operator, has reinforced its team with the addition of a new CEO. The one picked by the company is Thomas Kimsey, an experienced finance and gambling industry worker. Kimsey Joins BinkBet as CEO Kimsey joined the gaming industry after a six-year career as an actor. His first stint in the […]
Industry
July 25, 2022
Francesco Borsetti Steps in as Paddy Power Sportsbook Director
Flutter Entertainment-owned global gambling company, Paddy Power, strengthened its leadership team by selecting Francesco Borsetti as its sportsbook director. Flutter Names Francesco Borsetti Paddy Power Sportsbook Director Overall, Borsetti has nearly a decade of experience within the betting and gaming industry as a part of Flutter. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Phycology from […]