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Charles Mizzi appointed CEO of Malta Gaming Authority

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has named Charles Mizzi as its next chief executive officer.

Mizzi will succeed Carl Brincat, who is stepping down at the end of January after three years in the role.

Mizzi joins the MGA following a five-year tenure at Residency Malta Agency, the government entity responsible for [...]

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Digitain promotes Edmond Ghulyan to chief strategy officer

Digitain has appointed Edmond Ghulyan as group chief strategy officer and head of its Centrivo iGaming platform solution.

Ghulyan assumes a broader role in the company’s senior management team, having previously served as chief customer care officer and chief of product.

In his new role, Ghulyan will lead both the strategic development [...]

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Light & Wonder confirms Oliver Chow as CFO

Casino games provider Light & Wonder has appointed Oliver Chow as executive vice president, chief financial officer (CFO) and Treasurer.

Chow has served as interim CFO since August, having joined the supplier as senior vice president of corporate finance in October 2022.

“After a thorough search by the Board and the leadership [...]

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GLI names new chief business officer for Asia-Pacific region

Independent testing lab Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has appointed Richard Howarth as chief business officer for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.

In his new role, Howarth will oversee business growth strategies for GLI’s testing labs in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Macao.

Howarth most recently served as chief business officer of Australian technology supplier [...]

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New board to lead Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corp

The Canadian province of Manitoba has appointed nine new members to form the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation’s new board of directors.

Following the election of the NDP government in October, the new board has been appointed by Manitoba’s Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism Minister Glen Simard, and will be chaired [...]

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Entain

Entain names Stella David interim CEO as Nygaard-Andersen steps down

Entain has begun the search for a new chief executive to replace Jette Nygaard-Andersen, who has resigned with immediate effect.

Nygaard-Andersen served as CEO of Entain since January 2021 and leaves the company following the resolution of the HMRC investigation into the company's legacy Turkish-facing business, which has seen it enter [...]

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BMM Testlabs expands Tribal services team

Independent gaming certification lab BMM Testlabs has appointed Sean Mason as senior director of Tribal services.

Mason brings more than 20 years of industry experience to the role and joins from Entain, where he served as cybersecurity and IT auditor.

Prior to that, he was a technical compliance engineer at BetMGM, specialising [...]

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GiG hires Matthew Saxon as Platform & Sportsbook CTO

Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) has appointed Matthew Saxon as chief technology officer (CTO) of its Platform & Sportsbook division.

Saxon joins the company from Sportradar, where he served as senior vice president of technology strategy and architecture since August 2019.

“Matt’s appointment is a significant step towards helping us reach the high [...]

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Parimatch begins search for new CEO

Eastern European-facing gaming operator Parimatch Tech has confirmed the departure of CEO Maksym Liashko.

During a shareholder meeting this meeting, Parimatch’s board accepted Liashko’s resignation from his role as CEO, as well as managing partner of the company’s management consultancy and investment firm Energame.

Liashko has managed Parimatch in Ukraine and globally [...]

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AGA names Everi’s Michael Rumbolz as next chairman

Everi Holdings’ chairman and CEO Michael Rumbolz has been named as the new chairman of the American Gaming Association (AGA).

The AGA’s board of directors has elected Rumbolz to succeed Hard Rock International chairman and Seminole Gaming CEO Jim Allen, who has served as AGA chairman since January 2022.

Rumbolz begins his [...]

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AGA names Joe Maloney as SVP of strategic communications

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Joe Maloney as senior vice president of strategic communications.

Maloney will join the AGA in January from the NFL’s Washington Commanders, where he has served as vice president of public affairs and strategic communications for the past [...]

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Digitain promotes Ani Mkrtchyan to chief sales officer

Gaming platform provider Digitain has announced the promotion of Ani Mkrtchyan to chief sales officer.

Mkrtchyan joined the supplier as sales manager in April 2018 and has served as head of strategy for the past three years.

“Digitain is committed to investing in its people and nurturing that talent,” said Digitain founder [...]

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