Business
January 12, 2024
888 Group Announces Job Cuts in Israel amid Global Restructuring
Online gambling giant 888 Group has confirmed a wave of job cuts in Israel as part of its broader organizational restructuring, impacting dozens of its regional employees. This move follows a similar round of layoffs in the country last January. Such events are rarely a good sign, but 888 should still be able to recapture […]
Business
March 7, 2023
Playtika Appoints Two New Members in Leadership Team
The positions were filled by Gili Brudno and Darlan Monterisi respectively. They both have more than 20 years of experience in their fields and are part of Playtika’s ambitious plans moving forward. The hires follow a relatively tumultuous period for the company. New Hires Bring Lots of Experience Gili Brudno’s CHRO position comes with responsibilities […]
Business
October 17, 2022
ISBB Receives FDJ Gaming Solutions Terminals and Solutions
The Israeli Sports Betting Board (ISBB) has selected FDJ Gaming Solutions as the technical partner that will update the company’s existing retail network and introduce camera-based terminals instead. The Elite series terminals will be deployed across ISBB’s existing networks and help the company significantly improve the customer experience, which should translate into better financial results […]
Industry
February 22, 2022
The Israel National Lottery Under Fire for Alleged Retaliatory Action
The Israel National Lottery, also known as the Mifal HaPayis, is the target of public ire in the country. When a local media outlet refused to back off a story on a former Mossad boss, the Lottery’s CEO allegedly threw a temper tantrum. That led to the organization pulling advertising from the channel, which has […]
Poker
November 17, 2021
Israel Lawmakers to Try and Legalize Poker Once Again
Israel is home to some of the biggest gambling companies in the world and no small number of entities that are offering state-of-the-art poker platforms. Yet, online poker and international poker tournaments are snubbed by the country. Winds of Change for Poker in Israel This may very soon change if a proposal by New Hope […]