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iTech Labs promotes Alvin Rizaldi to CEO

Gaming Laboratories International’s (GLI) recently acquired iGaming test lab, iTech Labs, has appointed Alvin Rizaldi as chief executive officer.

Rizaldi replaces Kiren Sreekumar, who founded the company in 2004 and has retired as CEO and managing director after 19 years in the role.

Sreekumar recently helped to facilitate the expansion of the [...]

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PointsBet Canada names Brooke Hilton as head of casino

Sydney-listed betting and gaming operator PointsBet has appointed Brooke Hilton as head of casino for PointsBet Canada.

Hilton brings more than ten years of experience to the role, having previously worked at Bally’s Interactive, including as director of iGaming for North America.

Prior to that she spent nearly seven years at British [...]

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Scientific Games set to launch new MONOPOLY-branded iLottery game

Scientific Games is set to expand its iLottery portfolio with the launch of MONOPOLY Property Payout in partnership with Hasbro.

Developed by the supplier’s game designers at SG Studios, MONOPOLY Property Payout includes a progressive jackpot, and will first be launched by the Pennsylvania Lottery later this year.

“We’ve built a premium [...]

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PointsBet eyes iGaming growth in Ontario as Q1 net win climbs 18%

Sydney-listed betting and gaming operator PointsBet Holdings has reported an 18 per cent increase in total net win to AUD$58.2 million for its fiscal first quarter ended 30 September.

Turnover from sports betting fell by 3 per cent year-on-year to $611.0 million, with a higher net win margin of 9.0 per [...]

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Spribe’s Aviator becomes official partner of UFC

Gaming supplier Spribe has entered into a new marketing partnership with mixed martial arts organization UFC.

As an official UFC partner, the multi-year deal will enable the developer behind the flagship Aviator crash game to gain significant exposure during some of UFC’s biggest live events.

Spribe will receive prominent branding at select [...]

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The Lottery Corporation begins search for new Chair

Sydney-listed lottery provider The Lottery Corporation (TLC) has confirmed that its chairman and director Steven Gregg will be stepping down.

Gregg will join Australia’s Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC) as a non-executive director and chairman-elect next month, having served as TLC’s chairman since 2022 following its spin-off from Tabcorp.

Gregg had been chairman [...]

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Tabcorp sees first quarter revenue decline 6%

Australian betting and gaming operator Tabcorp Holdings has reported a 6 per cent drop in revenue for its financial first quarter ended 30 September.

Wagering turnover declined by 0.9 per cent during the quarter, despite a 1 per cent increase in Digital turnover.

Reflecting the adverse impact of lower fixed odds yields [...]

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Goodwin to lead operations for Scientific Games instant game management program

Atlanta-headquartered lottery supplier Scientific Games has promoted Angela Goodwin to vice president of operations of its instant game management program.

Goodwin joined Scientific Games in 2007 and brings 16 years of lottery instant product manufacturing and management experience to her new role in the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SGEP) program.

She previously [...]

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Jumbo Interactive names Jatin Khosla as interim finance chief

Jumbo Interactive has appointed Jatin Khosla as interim chief financial officer (CFO) as the company undertakes a review of its global finance and support services functions.

Khosla has served as head of investor relations since May 2021 and succeeds long-serving CFO David Todd, who has resigned due to health reasons.

Todd has [...]

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Tower Hotel facing additional fine for responsible gambling failures in Victoria

Melbourne-based Tower Hotel is facing an AUD$1.4 million fine from Victoria’s gambling regulator for alleged responsible gambling failures.

The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission (VGCCC) issued three new charges against Rumotel Pty, the operator of the Tower Hotel in Hawthorn East, for allegedly breaches of their Responsible Gambling Code of [...]

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Light & Wonder brings in Mark Yoseloff to drive table games growth

New York-listed gaming supplier Light & Wonder has brought in former Shuffle Master chairman and CEO Mark Yoseloff as a table games consultant.

In the role, Yoseloff will leverage his industry knowledge to contribute to strategic initiatives to propel growth for the supplier’s global table games business.

Yoseloff currently serves as principal [...]

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White Hat Gaming expands into New Zealand with Christchurch Casino

iGaming platform provider White Hat Gaming has entered New Zealand’s gaming market after launching a new online casino site for land-based gaming operator Christchurch Casino.

White Hat Gaming’s full-service white label solution is powering the online casino under its Malta licence, providing over 3,000 games, including slots, table games, live dealer, [...]

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