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Allwyn UK names Andria Vidler as chief executive officer

Allwyn Entertainment has appointed 888 director Andria Vidler as chief executive of Allwyn UK.

Vidler assumes her new role on 1 October after stepping down from the board of directors of 888, where she has served as a non-executive director since July 2022.

Vidler will lead Allwyn UK as it prepares to [...]

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Canada

AGCO chair Lalit Aggarwal steps down

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced the departure of chairman Lalit Aggarwal.

Aggarwal has resigned as chair of the AGCO’s board of directors after four years in the role in order to spend more time with his family and to focus on his business affairs. He will [...]

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Codere appoints Luis Villalba as new finance chief

Spanish betting and gaming operator Codere has named Luis Villalba as its new chief financial officer.

Villalba replaces Óscar Fernández de Llano, who has stepped down for personal reasons after less than a year in the role.

Villalba brings over 25 years of experience in the financial sector to the role, having [...]

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Jumbo Interactive begins search for new CFO

Sydney-listed online lottery provider Jumbo Interactive has begun a search for a new finance chief to replace David Todd, who is stepping down for health reasons.

Todd has been Jumbo’s chief financial officer for the past sixteen years, but has advised the company’s Board of his intention to resign due to [...]

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888 Holdings

888 shares slump as Gambling Commission initiates UK licence review

Britain’s Gambling Commission (GBGC) has commenced a review of 888’s operating licence following FS Gaming’s recent investment in the company and subsequent proposal to appoint former GVC senior executives as part of 888’s new leadership team.

New York-based FS Gaming acquired a stake in 888 last month, and subsequently presented a [...]

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission names interim executive director

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has appointed Todd Grossman to serve as interim executive director to replace Karen Wells.

Grossman currently serves as general counsel and is an eleven-year veteran of the MGC, having joined the Commission in 2012 near the inception of the agency.

In his time as general counsel, Grossman has [...]

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Codere Group appoints Gonzaga Higuero as new CEO

Spanish betting and gaming operator Codere Group has appointed Gonzaga Higuero as its new CEO.

Higuero joins Codere from the Health Transportation Group (Ambuibérica-Emeru), the leading health transport operator in Spain and the second biggest transport operator in Europe.

During his time there, he led the company’s refinancing process and turnaround, including [...]

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BF Games promotes Wiktor Grabarczyk to CEO

Casino games developer BF Games has appointed Wiktor Grabarczyk as its new chief executive officer.

Grabarczyk has been with BF Games since March 2016, serving as head of legal and compliance for the past five years.

He replaces Ewa Kazmierska, who had served as CEO since January 2022 but left the company [...]

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Canada

Manitoba gambling regulator names Gerry Sul as CEO

Canada's Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (MBLL) has appointed Gerry Sul as president and chief executive officer.

Sul has been serving as interim president and CEO of the Canadian provincial gambling regulator since January following the departure of Manny Atwal, who left to pursue an opportunity in the private sector.

“We are very [...]

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Rootz promotes Sam Brown to CEO

Malta-headquartered online casino operator Rootz has appointed Sam Brown as its new chief executive officer.

Brown joined the company a year ago as chief commercial officer and will now take over from incumbent CEO and co-founder Lasse Rantala, who moves to the new role of chairman.

Brown has over fifteen years’ experience [...]

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Light & Wonder CFO Connie James to step down next month

New York-listed gaming supplier Light & Wonder has begun a search for a new chief financial officer (CFO) to replace Connie James, who will be leaving the company on 25 August.

James is stepping down as executive vice president, CFO, Treasurer and corporate secretary to pursue another opportunity that will allow [...]

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Bragg Gaming chief commercial officer Chris Looney departs

Chris Looney has stepped down as Bragg Gaming’s chief commercial officer (CCO) after two years to begin a new venture.

Looney has been with the supplier since May 2021, having joined the company from Red Tiger Gaming (now part of Evolution), where he was commercial director.

“A heartfelt thank you to all [...]

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