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Business
April 17, 2024
SkyCity Entertainment Puts Jason Walbridge at the Helm
SkyCity Entertainment announced the official appointment of Jason Walbridge as the company’s new chief executive officer. The new hire will leverage over 20 years of experience to underpin the company’s growth amid regulatory trouble. As announced by SkyCity, Walbridge boasts an impressive track record and is currently sitting on the boards of several noteworthy companies. […]
Business
April 17, 2024
Games Global Files for $100M IPO on NYSE, Targeting the US Market
Games Global, a leading online casino supplier, has unveiled plans to embark on a milestone journey by filing for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The move marks a significant strategic shift as the Isle of Man-based company opts for a US listing over the London capital markets. Gambling-Related […]
Business
April 17, 2024
Entain’s Q1 Results Reveal Growing Challenges and Emerging Opportunities
In its recent trading update, global gambling giant Entain showcased resilience as it reported a year-on-year rise in revenue for the first quarter despite facing declines in the UK and Ireland markets. The company’s performance underscores its strategic successes but also highlights ongoing challenges in navigating evolving industry dynamics and regulatory pressures. Many Regions Showed […]
Business
April 17, 2024
Flutter Promotes a Paddy Power Online Sports Director from Within
Global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider Flutter has promoted from within, naming the experienced Andy Branigan as the new sports director of its Paddy Power Online brand. In this position, the appointee will be responsible for the sports operations of the company’s Irish online betting arm. Branigan is no stranger to Flutter’s business and […]
Industry
April 17, 2024
New Jersey’s Regulator Publishes March Revenue Figures
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has published its March 2024 report, highlighting an increase in iGaming win contrasted with a slight decline in wagering revenue. Casino win, on the other hand, remained stable. According to the division, New Jersey’s nine casino hotel properties reported a total win of $239.8 million for March 2024. […]
Business
April 16, 2024
Jonathan Chilton Drives Innovation as Aspire Global Managing Director
Aspire Global, a subsidiary of NeoGames, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Chilton as Managing Director. With over 19 years of experience in the iGaming industry, Chilton brings substantial expertise in B2B and B2C operations. His leadership skills will be a significant boon to the Aspire Global management team, helping drive innovation and ensure success. […]
Business
April 16, 2024
FairPlay Sports Media Bolsters Strategic Vision with Two New Executives
FairPlay Sports Media (FPSM) has strengthened its senior leadership team by appointing two new executives to its C-suite. Niall Dore, former head of Betfair, joins as chief financial officer (CFO), while Kelly Brooks, founder of Quarter4, assumes the role of chief product officer. Both new hires possess considerable industry experience and should significantly contribute to […]
Lottery
April 16, 2024
Mega Millions Ticket Price to Increase from $2 to $5, Reports Claim
Mega Millions’ head honchos are considering raising the price of the tickets, according to reports. While still unofficial, anonymous sources told Lottery Geeks that the price is expected to skyrocket from $2 to $5. While people familiar with the matter were convinced that this decision was “about as close to final as it can be,” […]
Business
April 15, 2024
Strive Gaming Onboards Ian Smith as Chief Technology Officer
Strive Gaming, a leading gaming platform provider for North America, has announced the appointment of Ian Smith as its new chief technology officer (CTO). With an illustrious career spanning over two decades in the gaming industry, Smith is the perfect addition to Strive’s management team, enhancing the quality of its offerings and bringing a fresh […]
Business
April 15, 2024
Square in the Air Bolsters Strategic Vision with Key New Hire
Square in the Air, a leading marketing and PR supplier in the iGaming industry, has appointed Mark Armitage as the director of its newly created performance marketing division. Armitage brings over 16 years of industry experience to his new role, having held prominent positions at companies such as Kindred Group and William Hill. Quality Marketing […]