Business
January 18, 2022
PressEnter Makes Strategic Hire for LatAm Expansion
Pushing to make a memorable entrance in the quick-evolving LatAm market, PressEnter has made a strategic move by adding former Betsson executive David Plumi to the team. Responsible for operating some of the most successful virtual casino brands on the planet, the Group didn’t want to leave its important LatAm launch to the hands of […]
Business
January 18, 2022
Rivalry Adds Liam Doherty to Lead Marketing Efforts in 2022
Esports betting agency Rivalry continues to grow its international footprint. As this happens, the company is hiring new people to assist it with what is shaping up to be a busy year ahead. The latest addition is Liam Doherty, who will step in as VP of marketing. Marketing to Play Key Role in 2022 Doherty will spearhead Rivalry’s […]
Sports
January 18, 2022
Novibet Brings Giannis Papastamou to Help with Compliance
Novibet has tapped Giannis Papastamou as its new head of customer compliance, amid the brand’s global push and rapid expansion of active players and audiences. In his new position, Papastamou will be responsible for offering strategic guidance for Novibet and helping the brand navigate an increasingly difficult legal landscape that puts the onus on operators […]
Insider
January 18, 2022
1×2 Network’s Kevin Reid: “20 Years and PokerStars Partnership Later, There Is Room for Growth Still”
1X2 Network is approaching its 20th anniversary and as one of the true veterans of the iGaming industry, the company has plenty to share. 1X2 Network is presently behind brands such as 1×2 Gaming, and Iron Dog Studio, all well-established assets within the industry. The brand has benefited immensely from teaming up with PokerStars, which […]
Sports
January 17, 2022
Shay Segev Becomes Sole CEO of DAZN as the Company Seeks Growth
Shay Segev, formerly a chief executive of the international sports betting and gambling company Entain has now risen as the chief executive of the British sports media company DAZN Group. Segev’s Abilities Will Benefit DAZN’s Plans The move is a part of DAZN’s plans for 2022, which include a restructuring of its leadership in order […]
Sports
January 17, 2022
TAB NZ Appoints a New Chief Executive, Mike Tod Will Assume Office in March
TAB NZ has appointed a new chief executive who will help the company reach new heights. Mike Tod has numerous years of working experience in the field, and as the board chair, Mark Stewart confirmed, Tod will assume office on March 21. Tod’s Experience Was a Crucial Factor in His Appointment As Stewart stated, Tod’s […]
Industry
January 17, 2022
Brianne Doura-Schawohl Launches a Consulting Firm to Battle Gambling Harm
Brianne Doura-Schawohl, who was recently named by the National Institute of Lobbying and Ethics a Top 100 Lobbyist, announced the launch of her own consulting firm, which will focus on promoting policies regarding responsible gambling. The firm’s main goal will be to drive initiatives such as legislation, public health, regulation, and community action, all related […]
Casino
January 17, 2022
Crown Resorts Appoints Anne Ward as a Non-Executive Director
Australia’s largest casino and hospitality company, Crown Resorts, has added a new name to its leadership team. Anne Ward will be joining the operator, stepping into the shoes of a non-executive director. Ward Joins Crown Resorts Ward came to power as a director on January 13. It was confirmed that she had passed all approvals […]
Industry
January 15, 2022
Norsk Tipping’s CEO Åsne Havenelid Resigns After Six Years In Power
Norsk Tipping, the national lottery of Norway, has announced on national media the stepping down of its chief executive officer Åsne Havenelid. She will be leaving the company after serving as CEO for six years. Åsne Havenelid Will Wait Until a Successor Is Found Havenelid had replaced Torbjørn Almlid, the former CEO of Norsk Tipping, […]
Poker
January 14, 2022
WPT Selects Famous DJ and Musician Steve Aoki as Brand Ambassador
The World Poker Tour (WPT) announced on Thursday that it chose Steve Aoki, the famous musician and producer as its newest brand ambassador. Steve Aoki Becomes Brand Ambassador for the WPT In his new position as ambassador, Aoki is going to play a pivotal role in the process of guiding WPT’s revamping just in time […]