Business
April 15, 2024
Square in the Air Bolsters Strategic Vision with Key New Hire
Square in the Air, a leading marketing and PR supplier in the iGaming industry, has appointed Mark Armitage as the director of its newly created performance marketing division. Armitage brings over 16 years of industry experience to his new role, having held prominent positions at companies such as Kindred Group and William Hill. Quality Marketing […]
Business
April 15, 2024
Relax Gaming Appoints Martin Stålros as CEO
Relax Gaming, a leading iGaming supplier and aggregator, has designated Martin Stålros as its new chief executive officer. In this position, Stålros will replace the outgoing Simon Hammon who has served as CEO since 2022. The latter will remain on board until October to ensure a smooth transition of responsibilities. Stålros is no stranger to […]
Industry
April 15, 2024
Brit Who Lost £50K to Gambling Encourages Others to Seek Help
Dan Bateman, a 34-year-old man from Carlisle, spent years struggling with gambling addiction. He started wagering as a teenager and eventually let what was at first just a hobby consume his entire life. In an interview with inews, Bateman explained that he started betting as a teen when he would give adults £1 to place […]
Industry
April 15, 2024
Harm Mitigation Places Some Onus on the Individual Too, DraftKings’ CEO Says
Jason Robins, chief executive officer of the American gambling giant DraftKings, has suggested that not all responsibility to overcome gambling addiction lies with the operators. While he acknowledged the companies’ important role in the process, he remained firm that there is also “some onus on the individual.” In an interview with Fortune, Robins talked about […]
Business
April 12, 2024
Altenar Strengthens C-Suite with Sam Hill as Sales Director
The leading provider of sportsbook services, powering gaming operators across the globe, Altenar, strengthened its senior-level team with a fresh appointment. On Friday, the company revealed it added Sam Hill, an expert with nearly 15 years of experience within the gambling sector, to the role of sales director. Joining Altenar’s C-suite, the seasoned executive is […]
Business
April 11, 2024
Sportingtech Taps GAN HR Expert as Chief People Officer
Sportingtech has reinforced its team with the addition of a new chief people officer. The one up to the task is Claire Bailiss, an experienced individual who has formerly worked for the American iGaming platform GAN. As the new chief people officer of the full-service betting and gaming platform provider, Bailiss will be tasked with […]
Business
April 10, 2024
FanDuel Promotes Andrew Gradwell to SVP of Product
FanDuel has reinforced its senior leadership team with a new internal promotion, naming the experienced Andrew Gradwell as its new senior vice president of product. In this position, he will be tasked with leveraging his expertise to oversee the company’s products. Gradwell is no stranger to FanDuel. He joined the company back in December 2020, […]
Business
April 9, 2024
Super Group Appoints Ex-Kindred Exec as CMO
In March, the NYSE-listed global gaming company offering first-class entertainment to the betting and gaming industry, Super Group, reported the best fourth-quarter results in history for 2023. Now, the holding company has announced that Kindred Group’s former executive, Elen Barber, has been appointed as its new chief marketing officer. “Truly Excited to Join the Executive […]
Business
April 9, 2024
Flutter Names Cheryl Bosi as Chief People Officer for UK & Ireland
Global sports betting, gaming and entertainment provider Flutter Entertainment has made a new appointment to its C-suite, naming the experienced Cheryl Bosi as its new chief people officer for the United Kingdom and Ireland. In her new position, Bosi will leverage years of corporate and HR experience to support the company’s team. Her impressive track […]
Business
April 8, 2024
BGC Names Grainne Hurst as New Chief Executive Officer
The standards body, representing the regulated UK gaming and betting industry, the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC), recently announced changes to its senior-level team. The Council initiated a search for a new visionary CEO after Brigid Simmonds, BGC’s chair, confirmed her intention to step down in April. In light of Simmonds’ announcement, Michael Dugher, the […]
