Business
April 30, 2024
Billionaire Barry Diller Granted Another Chance for Nevada Casino License
Media mogul Barry Diller, known for his prominent role in the entertainment industry, will have another opportunity to secure a full gaming license in Nevada. The decision comes as the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) voted to reconsider Diller’s application, marking a significant development in his pursuit of entering the casino industry. The Billionaire Faced […]
Casino
April 30, 2024
Caesars Turns to Seasoned Veteran as New Member of Board of Directors
Kim Harris Jones is joining the company’s Board of Directors effective from April 29, but still subject to customary regulatory requirements, and she is touted for her in-depth understanding of leadership and steering businesses towards long-term goals. Influential Leader Joins as 10th Caesars Board Member She brings a deep understanding of finance as well as […]
Industry
April 29, 2024
Crown Confirms Restructuring, Initiates 1,000 Job Cuts
Crown Resorts, one of the leading gambling and entertainment operators in Australia, was tangled in a legal hurdle a few years ago after two probes into its operations claimed breaches of anti-money laundering and other regulations. The operator was accused of collaborating with junket operators with ties to criminal organizations. As a result, Crown was […]
Business
April 26, 2024
Former GiG CFO Justin Psaila Joins White Hat Gaming
White Hat Gaming, a leading B2B provider in the iGaming industry, has announced the appointment of Justin Psaila as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Psaila brings nearly a decade of experience from his tenure at Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), where he served as CFO since July 2015. He should provide valuable input and help […]
Industry
April 26, 2024
FDJ Reappoints Pallez as Chair & CEO, Unveils Share Buyback
La Française des Jeux (FDJ), France’s leading gambling operator, recently held its Annual and Extraordinary Ordinary General Meeting. During the meeting, the operator’s shareholders voted to reelect Stéphane Pallez as chair and CEO. Stéphane Pallez has headed FDJ as chief executive officer since 2014 and has played a key role in the company’s growth. Since […]
Business
April 25, 2024
Sportradar Chooses Craig Felenstein as the New CFO
The 2011-founded global sports technology company that creates immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors, Sportradar Group, has appointed Craig Felenstein as its new chief financial officer. Felenstein, who previously embraced the same role with the global leader in expedition cruises and adventure travel, Lindblad Expeditions, will start to exercise his duties effective June 1. […]
Business
April 25, 2024
SKS365 CEO Departs in the Aftermath of Lottomatica’s Takeover
Lottomatica has completed its acquisition of SKS365, the latter company announced. According to the announcement the SKS365 full ownership has now been transferred to Lottomatica, marking a new chapter for both companies. The agreement was completed through GBO, an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of Lottomatica, which acquired SKS365 Malta Holdings Limited’s entire share capital. According […]
Business
April 25, 2024
Yolo Group Adds Gaming & Media Powerhouse as Director of Organic, Content and Distribution
Yolo Group has reinforced its team with Shane Anderson, a former Better Collective senior executive. The new hire, will serve the gaming, fintech and blockchain company as its new director of organic, content and distribution. Boasting years of experience in the gaming and digital media sectors, Anderson will reinforce Yolo Group’s content strategy and marketing […]
Business
April 23, 2024
DraftKings Designates Lori Kalani as First-Ever Chief Responsible Gaming Officer
DraftKings has unveiled the appointment of Lori Kalani as its first-ever chief responsible gaming officer. The new role aligns with DraftKings’s core priorities and the operator’s desire to cement responsible gambling as a core tenet of its business. In the new position, Kalani will respond directly to CEO Jason Robins and will leverage her expertise […]
Business
April 23, 2024
PENN Names Ex-Disney Tech Executive Aaron LaBerge as CTO
PENN Entertainment has unveiled the appointment of the experienced Aaron LaBerge to its team. According to the announcement, the former Walt Disney tech specialist will serve the operator group as its new chief technology officer, effective July 1. In his new role, LaBerge will leverage his expertise to drive the company’s technology strategy and execution. […]
