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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Sportradar has strengthened its finance division with the appointment of Jim Bombassei as senior vice president of investor relations and corporate finance.
Bombassei most recently served as chief financial officer (CFO) at Light & Wonder-owned social gaming operator SciPlay Corporation.
Prior to that, he spent nearly 30 years at American media giant [...]
Malta-based casino games supplier RubyPlay has hired Olga Sirokha as director of partnerships.
She joins RubyPlay after nearly four years with Spinomenal, and prior to that spent more than eight years with Latin American land-based casino operator Storm International.
"We’re delighted to welcome Olga to the team,” said RubyPlay chief product officer [...]
Swedish casino games developer Gaming Corps has named board member Claes Tellman as its new chairman.
Tellman takes over as chairman from Mikael Wågberg, who has resigned to focus on his responsibilities as interim CEO of Stockholm-based transportation company Keolis.
Wågberg had served as Gaming Corps' chairman since June.
“After being given the [...]
Frankfurt-listed online lottery provider ZEAL Network has confirmed the departure of chief commercial officer (CCO) Sonke Martens after nearly ten years in the role.
Martens joined Zeal in 2014 and has held various management roles including head of product and managing director, where he helped shape the company’s multi-brand strategy following [...]
Australian betting and gaming operator Tabcorp Holdings has named Mark Howell as its next chief financial officer (CFO).
Howell currently leads the finance function for Coles Group’s Liquor business, Australia’s leading retail liquor network, and will commence his new role prior to June 2024.
He will bring a wealth of consumer and [...]
Norway’s state-owned lottery operator Norsk Tipping has confirmed the appointment of Tonje Sagstuen as chief executive officer.
Sagstuen has served as interim CEO since the September departure of Thor Gjermund Eriksen.
She has been part of Norsk Tipping's senior management team since 2014, serving as deputy CEO for the past five years, [...]