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Business
June 16, 2022
Sorin Nichita Joined 888AFRICA as VP of Performance Marketing
888AFRICA, a recently established joint venture between 888 Holdings and five gaming industry veterans, looking to capitalize on the growing interest in gaming products in Africa continued to expand its senior management team with the appointment of Sorin Nichita. Meet 888AFRICA’s VP of Performance Marketing The appointment of Nichita as Vice President of Performance Marketing […]
Poker
June 15, 2022
GGPoker Selects Jeff Gross And Ali Nejad as Brand Ambassadors
GGPoker, the leading online poker room, announced Tuesday that it expanded its brand ambassador team. The announcement saw Ali Nejad and Jeff Gross join GGPoker as brand ambassadors. The Leading Poker Room, GGPoker, Selects New Brand Ambassadors Under the collaboration, Nejad will serve as GGPoker Media Ambassador, while Gross will serve as Voice of GGPoker. […]
Business
June 13, 2022
Revpanda Brings Glenn Debattista as Company COO
Revpanda, an award-winning performance marketing agency, has announced the appointment of iGaming veteran Glenn Debattista as the company’s new chief operating officer. Debattista has recently stepped down as head of product for Web International Services Ltd and brings a wealth of experience to Revpanda. Revpanda Bolsters Executive Team As a chief operating officer with Revpanda’s […]
Industry
June 9, 2022
Alex Cassettari Appointed Flutter’s Head of Procurement Services
Alex Cassettari, former Senior Manager for Procurement Services at BT and BT Sourced, has joined global gambling group Flutter Entertainment as Head of Procurement Services. Switching from Telecoms to Gambling Cassettari announced his new role as Head of Procurement Services at Flutter Entertainment on LinkedIn, outlining that the gambling industry is entirely new for him […]
Business
June 9, 2022
Head of Marketing Petr Royce Leaves Fortuna Entertainment Group
Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG), the biggest Central European betting operator, will be looking for a new group of acquisition, CRM & marketing innovation as Petr Royce has announced he is leaving the company after six years of service. Royce expressed his gratitude to his team and everybody working at the company. He hinted that in […]
Business
June 9, 2022
Smarkets Attracts Nike Senior Executive for Its New US General Manager Position
London-based sports betting company Smarkets has announced the hire of its new US General Manager. The position will be assumed by Sheldon Hanai, a former senior executive at Nike. Hanai Brings Considerable Experience and Is a Known Face to Smarkets Hanai started his career working for the US Department of Defense before moving to Google […]
Industry
June 9, 2022
Sportradar Appointed Conrad Managing Director, North America
Global sports data company Sportradar announced the appointment of Eric Conrad to the newly created role of Managing Director, Strategic Partnerships and Content, North America. Maximize Gains, Ensure Sustained Growth New appointment Conrad will take charge of the US Sports Content and Partnerships (SCP) team and continue to build on the successful foundation established so […]
Business
June 7, 2022
Rootz Brings Sam Brown as CCO to Boost Expansion
Prominent casino operator Rootz has appointed a new chief commercial officer in the face of Sam Brown. The Malta-based casino operator has been rapidly scaling up its operations creating the need for more team members capable of navigating the rapid changes within the company. As a result, Brown will be in charge of the casino […]
Business
June 7, 2022
DraftKings CEO Talks California, Illegal Sports Gambling, and Costs of Acquisition
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins is bullish on what his company can achieve. Commenting during the Goldman Sachs Travel and Leisure Conference the executive exuded confidence that DraftKings is on the right track and that the company will continue to expand in the regulated sports betting space. Illegal Gambling Still Has Sway with the US Bettor […]
Casino
June 3, 2022
Las Vegas Sands CEO Is Confident That Macau’s Casinos Will Bounce Back
Rob Goldstein, the CEO of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), has made an appearance at Bernstein’s 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference and stated that it won’t take long before Macau rebounds from the consequences caused by the pandemic. He also commented on the license situation in Macau, stating that the issue is tolerable. China’s Zero COVID-19 […]