FanDuel Group has restructured its management team with the promotion of Christian Genetski to the role of president and Mike Raffensperger to the newly created role of chief commercial officer.
FanDuel said that the appointments reflect each executive’s contributions to the success of the business and will help to ensure management [...]
New York-based mobile lottery provider Jackpocket has appointed John Worthington as the company’s first vice president of interactive gaming.
Worthington will lead Jackpocket's expansion into iGaming, bringing new products to market in New Jersey, where Jackpocket has secured market access for online casino through Caesars Entertainment.
He joins Jackpocket from Gamewise, where [...]
New York-listed online gaming affiliate Gambling.com Group has brought in Peter McGough to serve as vice president of investor relations.
McGough will be responsible for implementing the overall investor relations program as well as communicating the vision of the group’s business to shareholders and the financial community.
He joins the group [...]
Sydney-listed Ainsworth Game Technology has expanded its board with the appointment of Heather Scheibenstock as an independent non-executive director.
Scheibenstock returns to Ainsworth's board after a three-year break, having previously served as independent non-executive director of the gaming supplier between 2016 and 2019.
In 2019, Scheibenstock joined Spectrum Gaming Group as [...]
iGaming solutions provider Digitain has signed up former Portuguese professional footballer Luís Figo as its new brand ambassador.
One of Portugal’s greatest players, Figo won 127 caps for the national team and played for a number of leading clubs, including Barcelona, Real Madrid and Inter Milan.
He won a number of trophies [...]
New York-listed online gaming affiliate Gambling.com Group has appointed former Scientific Games CFO Michael Quartieri to its board of directors.
Quartieri has served as chief financial officer of Dave & Buster’s since January 2022 with responsibility for the company’s finance, accounting and supply chain organisations.
He previously served as executive vice president [...]
French horse race betting operator PMU has named Emmanuelle Malecaze-Doublet as its new chief executive officer.
As part of a new phase in the company's strategic development, the company’s board of directors have proposed changes to its executive leadership team, with Malecaze-Doublet named CEO and Richard Viel replacing Philippe Augier as [...]
Canada’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has expanded its executive management team with the appointment of Josée Turcotte as chief legal officer.
Turcotte begins her new role on 18 July, and brings extensive executive management, legal counsel and governance experience in financial services and capital markets, in both private [...]
Relax Gaming has promoted chief product officer Simon Hammon to the chief executive’s office.
Hammon has served as chief product officer since joining Relax in January 2018 from rival NetEnt and replaces Tommi Maijala as CEO.
Maijala will remain with the business until the end of this year to assist Hammon in [...]
London-listed 888 Holdings is expanding its board of directors following completion of the William Hill acquisition.
888 is adding four new non-executive directors to the board, three of which take effect immediately.
Joining the operator are Andrea Gisle Joosen, Andria Vidler, Randy Freer and Ori Shaked.
Joosen currently serves as a non-executive director [...]
Malta-based sports betting and iGaming platform provider Sportingtech has appointed Bobby Longhurst as managing director.
Longhurst joins Sportingtech from Pronet Gaming, where he has served as chief commercial officer for the past three years, having previously served as commercial director at SBTech (now DraftKings) and business development manager at Sporting Solutions.
As [...]
Malta-based casino games supplier Swintt has brought in former Stanleybet head of technology Domenico Vacchiano to serve as its new chief architect.
Vacchiano brings more than 20 years of technology and iGaming experience to the role, having previously served as head of technology at Stanleybet's B2B division Magellan Robotech, and prior [...]