Gambling News - 'Gig'
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September 19, 2024
GiG Sets Sights on Sweepstakes Market in Strategic Split
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) sees big chances in sweepstakes as it gets ready to split off its platform and sportsbook operations into a separate company. This plan, which aims to simplify operations and boost growth, happens as sweepstakes gaming looks set to grow fast in the US market. Growth forecasts look good even with some […]
Business
September 10, 2024
GiG Names HR Veteran Kevin Norville as Chief People Officer
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has tapped online casino veteran Kevin Norville as its new chief people officer. He will bring important experience to the team and will be tasked with overseeing the company’s overall human resources strategy. GiG Adds HR Powerhouse to C-Suite As mentioned, Norville is no stranger to the online gaming industry. His […]
Business
August 30, 2024
GiG Platform Adds Andreas Söneby to Board of Directors
Gaming Innovation Group has strengthened the leadership of its Platform division with the appointment of Andreas Söneby as a board member. Söneby boasts years of gaming industry experience and has spent over a decade at Kambi. Söneby Is an Important Addition to the Team Söneby will reinforce the GiG Platform board team, underpinning its continued […]
Business
August 28, 2024
GiG Publishes Strong Q2 Results Ahead of Strategic Split
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has published its financial results for the second quarter of the year (Q2). While the Media division performed well, Platform & Sportsbook struggled to catch up. Gentoo Media Posted Record-Breaking Results According to GiG, its Media division reported all-time-high revenues of EUR 30.3 million ($33.7 million), marking an increase of […]
Business
June 28, 2024
GiG Names Christian Uhrenholt as Gentoo Media CFO
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), the leading technology company that supplies iGaming operators with solutions, services and products, strengthened its affiliate business with the addition of Christian Uhrenholt. On Friday, the company announced it appointed the executive with extensive experience to the role of chief financial officer (CFO) of Gentoo Media, its successful affiliate business. The […]
Business
June 26, 2024
Juroszek Family Purchases SkyCity’s Stake in GiG
The Juroszek family, a group of influential Polish investors, has increased its shareholding in Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), a leading iGaming provider and affiliate. As of Monday, June 24, the family held 25.06% of the business. The larger part of this increased shareholding was purchased from SkyCity Holdings, which sold its 10% to the Polish […]
Business
June 20, 2024
GiG Continues Ontario Growth with Venture Labs Deal
Just after finalizing its €15 million bond issue, Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), an iGaming marketing and media leader, announced the signing of a head of terms agreement with Ventures Lab. A market-leading leading online sports betting and gaming group, Ventures Lab will become GiG’s fourth partner in Ontario. In line with GiG’s global growth strategy, […]
Business
June 19, 2024
GiG Finishes Oversubscribed €15M Bond Issuance
At the start of the week, we announced that iGaming marketing and media leader Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) had signed a head-of-terms agreement for the acquisition of search engine optimization and content services provider Titan. The group also selected ABG Sundal Collier and Pareto Securities as the managers responsible for setting up a number of […]
Business
June 18, 2024
GiG Media Rebrands as Gentoo Media Ahead of Strategic Split
Online gaming marketing and media leader Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) unveiled a new corporate identity for its GiG Media division. Set to be spun off from the main company, the division will now be rebranded to Gentoo Media. The rebranding aligns with GiG’s intention to grow what was known as GiG Media into a separate […]
Business
June 17, 2024
GiG Sets Out to Acquire SEO Specialist Titan, Considers Bond Tap Issue
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), a leader in iGaming marketing and media, announced that it has signed a head-of-terms agreement to acquire Titan, a provider of SEO and content services. According to the former company, this acquisition will significantly enhance its operational efficiency and market position. GiG explained that the agreement would reduce costs and bolster […]