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Business
June 6, 2024
Cordish Companies Picks Jamie Williams for Sales Director in Louisiana
The gaming division of the Cordish Companies, Cordish Gaming Group, announced a new important senior-level appointment, strengthening its team for Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana, the company’s newest hotel gaming and entertainment resort. Earlier this week, the company confirmed it hired Jamie Williams, a hospitality and gaming veteran with extensive experience, for the role of […]
Sports
June 6, 2024
Gucci Marketing Head Changes Jobs for Fanatics Gaming and Betting
Selena Kalvaria, a long-time haute couture marketing boss at Gucci, an Italian luxury clothes maker, has joined Fanatics Betting & Gaming in an unlikely change of jobs first sniffed out and reported by the Wall Street Journal. Kalvaria Threads the Needle and Switches to Sports Betting The unexpected leap into this new domain will see […]
Business
June 5, 2024
Reimblad Exits Kindred, Colley to Serve as Interim Director of Sportsbook
Kindred Group is parting ways with its director of sportsbook, Andreas Reimblad. Having served the company for over 16 years, Reimblad will now explore new options. In a post on LinkedIn, Reimblad explained that his departure comes ahead of a “new and exciting opportunity.” Reimblad remarked that the Euro 2024 would mark his 8th major […]
Business
June 5, 2024
Yolo Group Taps Ex-Flutter Specialist as Chief Product Officer
Yolo Group has enhanced its leadership team with another noteworthy appointment, naming the experienced Ashley-Christian Hardy as its new chief product officer. Boasting years of experience at gaming companies, Hardy will now be responsible for the group’s product growth initiatives. As mentioned, the new hire boasts years of product experience and is the founder of […]
Business
June 4, 2024
Crown Resorts Names Borghetti Chair as McBeath Steps Down
Australian casino and hospitality giant Crown Resorts announced that its board of directors has designated the experienced John Borghetti as its new chairman. The appointment follows William McBeath’s recent decision to step down as chair and instead focus on his NED responsibilities. McBeath was named chair in July 2022, shortly after the company was acquired […]
Business
June 4, 2024
Bragg Gaming Appoints Robbie Bressler as Interim Chief Financial Officer
Bragg Gaming Group, a leading global iGaming technology and content provider, announced today the appointment of Robbie Bressler as interim chief financial officer, effective 1 July 2024. Bressler’s industry expertise will be invaluable for helping the company capitalize on emerging growth opportunities and achieve sustained profitability despite rising macroeconomic challenges. The New Interim CFO Has […]
Business
June 4, 2024
GiG Designates Phil Richards as CFO of Platform & Sportsbook
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has announced a significant addition to its C-suite, naming the experienced Phil Richards as the new chief financial officer for Platform & Sportsbook. The latest addition is in line with the ongoing strengthening of the division’s senior executive team under the guidance of CEO Richard Carter. GiG described the appointee as […]
Business
June 3, 2024
FanDuel Finally Acquires BeyondPlay, Names CEO Pelc as VP
The news that Flutter’s sports betting and fantasy sports brand, FanDuel, decided to acquire next-gen engagement software company BeyondPlay first emerged to the public at the beginning of the year. At the time, while expressing excitement about the announcement, FanDuel Casino managing director Asaf Noifeld (former PokerStars director) did not comment on role distribution. Now […]
Business
May 31, 2024
Flutter Shifts Primary Listing to NYSE, Promotes New CFO
In a significant strategic move, Flutter Entertainment, the world’s largest online betting company and owner of FanDuel, has officially transferred its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Flutter also announced the appointment of Rob Coldrake as CFO, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution as it heightens its focus on the […]
Business
May 31, 2024
Kaizen Enhances Leadership with Two Major Appointments
Kaizen Gaming, a leading global GameTech operator, has unveiled a major leadership addition. According to the company, Aris Dimarakis, its chief operating officer, will now also undertake the role of deputy chief executive officer. According to Kaizen Gaming, Dimarakis will step into the office on June 1, 2024. As the company’s chief operating officer, Dimarakis […]