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Sports
March 17, 2022
Tim Drehkoff to Replace Greg Chaplin as Rush Street CEO, Effective on May 1
Greg Chaplin, the current CEO of Rush Street Gaming, has announced that he will be leaving the company on May 1, 2022. As a result, Rush Street Gaming has announced that Chaplin will be replaced by Tim Drehkoff. Drehkoff will resign as CFO of the company to become its new CEO. Drehkoff’s Resume Speaks for […]
Business
March 17, 2022
Spiffbet Appointed Cecilia Skarin as Its New CFO
The Swedish online casino operator Spiffbet has reinforced its financial team with the addition of a new acting chief financial officer. The one chosen by the company is Cecilia Skarin who has years of experience in the field of finance. Skarin’s Experience Earned Her a Promotion Skarin, describing herself as an ambitious and passionate person, […]
Esports
March 15, 2022
Esports Entertainment Reinforced Financial Team with Damian Mathews as CFO
Esports Entertainment Group, a full-stack esports and online gambling company, has reinforced its leadership team with the addition of Damian Mathews. He will serve as the company’s new chief financial officer, will assume the role of chairman of the audit committee, and will retain his position on its board of directors. Esports Entertainment Acquires Mathews […]
Business
March 15, 2022
Andy Whitworth Appointed as White Hat Studios’ New US CEO
White Hat Gaming’s US division White Hat Studios is expected to go live sometime during Q1 2022, and newly appointed Andy Withworth will be there to lead it to its success. Whitworth has been promoted as the new chief executive officer for the US segment, after having previously put his rich experience to work as […]
Industry
March 14, 2022
Bally’s Corporation Appoints SVP Bobby Lavan as CFO
Hospitality and entertainment company operating casinos, resorts, and online gaming businesses Bally’s Corporation announced today a change within its management team. Stepping as Chief Financial Officer Bally’s appointed Bobby Lavan as its Chief Financial Officer to replace the company’s current CFO Steve Capp, who is leaving the Standard hedge fund-managed group to pursue other opportunities […]
Industry
March 11, 2022
Maxima Compliance Hires Burgoyne and de Graaff to Expand Team
Provider of regulatory and technical compliance services for the betting and gaming industry Maxima Compliance announced today two new senior hires to its ranks, Andrew Burgoyne filling the Head of Regulatory position and Mike de Graaff joining as the firm’s Regional Compliance Manager for the Netherlands. International Talent Applied Locally New Maxima Compliance additions Burgoyne […]
Casino
March 11, 2022
Stakelogic Live Adds Richard Walker to Lead its Live Casino Team
Stakelogic Live, an innovative iGaming provider of premium casino games, has strengthened its leadership team by acquiring Richard Walker. Walker Will Help the Company Distinguish Itself Walker will step into the shoes of Stakelogic’s new head of live casino. As such, he will use his vast experience to help the company enhance its offerings and […]
Blockchain
March 11, 2022
Playtika Hires Web 3.0 Specialist Jacob Mendel to Its Team
Playtika, an Israeli digital entertainment company producing mobile casino games, has reinforced its team by appointing Jacob Mendel as the vice president of blockchain technology. Mendel Brings Two Decades of Experience to the Company Blockchain technology is one of the hot topics in the gambling industry. When it comes to innovation, the possibilities of the […]
Sports
March 11, 2022
Chalkboard Taps DFS Veteran Joe Holka for Head of Content
The key to successful social betting platforms lies in creating compelling content that drives customer acquisition, boosts engagement, and generates a solid financial bottom line. To achieve that Chalkboard, a social messaging app for sports betting fans, has brought on Joe Holka as its new chief content officer. Chalkboard to Boost Content with Joe Holka […]
Industry
March 10, 2022
Bede Gaming Names Industry Veteran Colin Cole-Johnson CEO
Bede Gaming, the leading online gambling software developer, announced Thursday that it selected Colin Cole-Johnson as its new CEO. Colin Cole-Johnson Joins Bede Gaming as CEO The company revealed that its current managing director, Alex Butcher, will remain with the company but will take the position of a non-executive director. On the other hand, Cole-Johnson […]