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Gambling News - 'People'
Business
March 20, 2024
Svenska Spel Enhances Management with New Appointments
Sweden’s state-owned gambling operator Svenska Spel has unveiled new appointments to its management team amid corporate reshuffles. As announced, the company will name the experienced Mikael Franzén and Lovisa Ekman as head of responsible gaming and head of IT respectively. Franzén, currently serving as IT director, will assume new responsibilities, taking up the newly created […]
Business
March 19, 2024
Joseph Markowski Announces DAZN Exit After 13 Years
Chief operating officer for DAZN’s North American operations, Joseph Markowski, has announced he will be leaving the sports entertainment group at the end of what he described as “13 fantastic years.” “A Mixture of Excitement and Gratitude” Markowski has been serving the role of CEO since 2022 when he was appointed in the position after […]
Business
March 19, 2024
DraftKings Strengthens Team with Major Internal Promotions
DraftKings announced two internal promotions, naming Jason Park and Alan Ellingson as chief transformation officer and chief financial officer, respectively. According to the company, Park, currently serving as CFO, will vacate the role to instead oversee the company’s transformational efforts. The newly created role will see him “lead initiatives to deploy cutting-edge technologies to capture […]
Industry
March 18, 2024
UKGC Named One of Britain’s Best Workplaces for 2024
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has once again been named as one of the United Kingdom’s best employers by Great Place to Work. The global authority on workplace culture continues to recognize the regulator’s efforts to nurture equity and create healthy workplace experiences for its employees. As announced by the UKGC, Great Place to Work […]
Business
March 18, 2024
Animal Wellness Group Adds Animal & Equine Welfare Specialists to Team
Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy has unveiled two new hires who will reinforce the group’s efforts on issues impacting animal welfare across America. These include Kevin Chambers who will serve as Oklahoma state director and assistant director of international, and Fred (Freddie) Huston who will become the organization’s director of […]
Business
March 14, 2024
Tabcorp Confirms Immediate Resignation of MD and CEO Rytenskild
Earlier this week, Adam Rytenskild, the CEO and managing director (MD) of Tabcorp Holdings Limited (Tabcorp), the largest gambling company in Australia, participated in the Regulating the Game conference in Sydney. At the time, the executive spoke against ineffective regulations that are impacting the gambling industry in the country. In an unexpected turn of events, […]
Business
March 13, 2024
Checkd Group Announces New Digital PR Team
Sports betting media and technology service provider that creates sports betting content and technology solutions for global sportsbooks, Checkd Group, has announced it would boost its media division. The group will create a dedicated digital PR team aimed at improving the organic search performance of its main platforms in North America and the UK. Checkd, […]
Business
March 13, 2024
Entain Strengthens Board with Former Wynn Resorts President
Entain, the global sports betting and gaming conglomerate, has appointed Ronald J. Kramer, former president of Wynn Resorts, to its board of directors as an Independent non-executive director. Kramer’s extensive experience in the gaming industry, coupled with his corporate finance background, is expected to fortify Entain’s position in the US market. Kramer’s Arrival and Share […]
Industry
March 12, 2024
Tourist from China Faces Charges for Alleged Staged Kidnapping
People affected by at-risk or problem gambling may engage in different illegal activities, including robberies or scams. However, it is not uncommon that gamblers may attempt to defraud others to gain access to more money. In an interesting case, a Chinese tourist attempted to fake his own kidnapping while allegedly seeking to recoup gambling losses. […]
Industry
March 12, 2024
AI Technology Is a “Friend” to DraftKings, CEO Says
DraftKings’ chief executive officer, Jason Robins, commented on the untapped potential of iGaming, suggesting that the online casino sector has more room for innovation than sports betting. Speaking at the Technology, Media and Telecom Conference, Robins provided an insight into his company’s iGaming ambitions. Robins noted that his team is currently investing in proprietary live […]