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 […]
Sports
January 14, 2022
Chris Eubank Jr. Joins 888poker on Cardroom’s 20th Anniversary
If you are looking for a big-ticket name in the world of interactive poker, 888poker is it. The website is easily one of the most significant players in the segment, and as its 20th anniversary has arrived, the company is teaming up with former two-time IBO-super middleweight world champion Chris Eubank Jr. The partnership is […]
Business
January 13, 2022
Aaron Speach to Hold a Speech at the Needham Virtual Growth Conference
It was announced that Aaron Speach, the chief executive officer of the leading global esports tech and betting provider Esports Technologies, will hold a speech where he will address the company’s state of affairs and future plans. Speach to Address the Company’s Shareholders and Investors Speach’s panel is scheduled to take place on January 14 […]
Business
January 13, 2022
RAW iGaming Welcomes Two Industry Veterans on Board
RAW iGaming, a young and innovative slot games developer, has added two industry experts to its leadership team in order to accelerate its growth. The ones up to the tasks at hand are Ricardo Ruiz and Henrik Fagerlund – two seasoned iGaming experts. RAW is Joined by Two Veterans Ruiz has years of experience on […]
Business
January 13, 2022
OpenBet Hires Two Experienced Professionals to Its Management Team
Sportsbook technology, content, and services provider OpenBet has reinforced its senior management team by hiring two experienced professionals – Florian Diederichsen and Jessica Feil. OpenBet Acquires Two Experienced Professionals Diederichsen will take the role of a chief technology officer and Feil will serve as OpenBet’s vice president of regulatory affairs and compliance. Both people have […]
Business
January 12, 2022
Sportradar Selects Jim Brown as Head of Integrity Services
Leading global sports technology company, Sportradar, announced on Wednesday that it hired former NCAA executive Jim Brown. He was appointed as head of integrity services and harm prevention for North America at Sportradar. Former NCAA Executive Jim Brown to Spearhead Sportradar’s Integrity Efforts In his new position, Brown is going to report directly to Sportradar’s […]
Business
January 12, 2022
PointsBet Names Dr. Eric Lee VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Global online gaming operator PointsBet announced on Tuesday that it hired the services of Dr. Eric Lee. By joining the company, Lee is going to serve as a vice president of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). PointsBet Selects Eric Lee as Vice President of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion In his new position, Lee is going […]