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Business
September 24, 2025
Yolo Group Cuts 280 Jobs as Part of Major Strategic Overhaul
Prominent crypto-focused gaming and technology operator Yolo Group has confirmed it will lay off 280 employees in Estonia as part of a sweeping restructuring plan to consolidate its operations, as the company shifts its focus exclusively to regulated markets. Founder Tim Heath was adamant that such a move would create new opportunities and help Yolo […]
Casino
September 19, 2025
MGM Promotes from Within, Names Molino COO and Fritz CCO & Prez of MGM Digital
Casino & hospitality giant MGM Resorts International has unveiled new additions to its C-suite, enhancing its team with a new chief operating officer and a new chief commercial officer and president of MGM Digital. The latter appointment is with immediate effect, while the former will take effect from January 1. MGM Promotes COO from Within […]
Business
September 18, 2025
Rank Group Chair Alex Thursby to Step Down in October
The Rank Group, a leading international gaming, leisure, and entertainment group, announced a new directorate change, confirming that its chairman, Alex Thursby, will step down from the board. The company is currently on the lookout for a suitable replacement. Thursby to Exit Following the AGM On September 18, Rank Group unveiled a change in leadership, […]
Business
September 16, 2025
Evoke Adds Siddharth Dixit as Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer
Evoke (formerly 888 Holdings), a leading betting and gaming group, has unveiled a new leadership appointment, confirming Siddharth Dixit as its new chief strategy and transformation officer. In this position, the new appointee will be tasked with leveraging his robust experience to deliver further developments within the company. Evoke Reinforces Its C-Suite Evoke, which is […]
Business
September 16, 2025
Kaizen Gaming Hires HR Powerhouse as Chief HR Officer
Kaizen Gaming, a fast-growing GameTech leader, announced the appointment of the experienced Vassilis Gavroglou as its new chief human resources officer. The appointee will therefore be responsible for coordinating Kaizen’s multinational team as the company’s growth journey continues. Gavroglou to Underpin Kaizen’s Continued Growth On September 16, Kaizen Gaming announced that Gavroglou will join its […]
Business
September 12, 2025
Flutter Names Stefan Bomhard Non-Executive Director
Flutter Entertainment has announced the appointment of Stefan Bomhard to its board of directors. The new hire will serve as a non-executive director (NED), bringing significant experience to the gambling company’s team. The Company Appoints a New NED According to Flutter Entertainment’s official announcement, Bomhard joins the company from Imperial Brands, where he serves as […]
Business
September 12, 2025
Aristocrat Unveils Leadership Appointments, Including New Interactive CEO
Aristocrat Leisure Limited, an Australian gambling machine manufacturer, has unveiled changes to the leadership of its Aristocrat Interactive division and Group Corporate Affairs & Marketing team. These include the appointment of a new Aristocrat Interactive CEO, as well as the designation of a new chief corporate affairs & marketing officer. Dylan Slaney Replaces Moti Malul […]
Industry
September 10, 2025
Hong Kong Jockey Club Adds Veteran Executive Terecina Kwong as EDMCE
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has enhanced its team with the addition of the experienced Terecina Kwong as executive director of membership and customer excellence (EDMCE). The appointment was confirmed yesterday and will take effect from September 17, 2025. Kwong Brings a Wealth of Experience to the Club According to the Jockey Club’s official announcement, […]
Industry
September 8, 2025
Casino and Hotel Mogul Tilman Fertitta Lists $192M Superyacht for Sale
Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Landry’s restaurant and hospitality empire, the NBA’s Houston Rockets, as well as chairman and chief executive officer of Red Rock Resorts, is parting ways with his 250-foot (76.5-meter) superyacht named Boardwalk. He also announced plans for buying a much larger 384-foot (117-meter) vessel. Fertitta Is Selling His Yacht […]
Business
September 4, 2025
FanDuel Names RG Veteran Keith Whyte as Responsible Gaming Strategic Advisor
Leading online sportsbook FanDuel announced the addition of Keith Whyte as responsible gaming strategic advisor. His appointment to the role comes just in time for September, which marks Responsible Gaming Education Month in the US. The Appointee Boasts Decades of RG Experience As the responsible gaming strategic advisor of FanDuel, Whyte will assume responsibility for […]