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Digitain appoints Domenico Mazzola as Head of Sales in Italy
Brings over 10 years of experience
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SiGMA World Brings Star Power to Rome
From sporting legends and world-renowned entrepreneurs to entertainment personalities, SiGMA World 2026 is set to bring an internationally recognised line-up of names... Read More...
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BC Game names MMA star Colby Covington global brand ambassador
Focus on digital campaigns
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Fremont Street Experience CEO Cliff Atkinson resigns to lead The STRAT in Las Vegas
Less than a year at FSE
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Finland names its first 18 gambling licence holders, 63 applications pending
The licences run from 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2032, and the board says each application is… The post Finland names its first 18 gambling licence holders, 63 applications pending appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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El CEO de Kalshi insiste en que los mercados de predicción no son apuestas
Tarek Mansour, CEO de Kalshi, sostuvo con firmeza que las plataformas de mercados de predicción no equivalen a las apuestas, a pesar de reconocer que operar en eventos deportivos “se […]
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Paf Joins Finnish Gaming Association
Paf Adds Voice to Industry Group Paf has joined the Finnish Gaming Association, known locally as Rahapeliala ry, as the… The post Paf Joins Finnish Gaming Association appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Digitain appoints Domenico Mazzola as Head of Sales, Italy
Mazzola brings more than ten years of experience in iGaming technology and commercial development Digitain has appointed Domenico Mazzola as Head of Sales, Italy as the Group develops its presence in the Italian regulated iGaming market. The appointment reflects Digitain’s plans to build its business in Italy, drawing…
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Paf Finnish Gaming Association: Paf Joins Ahead of 2027
Paf Finnish Gaming Association: Paf joins the body ahead of Finland's July 2027 licensing system as the operator marks its 60th anniversary in Helsinki.... Read More...
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Paf joins Finnish Gaming Association ahead of 2027 market opening
The membership marks a public commitment to industry-wide advocacy on responsible gambling standards as Finland dismantles its online… The post Paf joins Finnish Gaming Association ahead of 2027 market opening appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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BC Game appoints Ali “Ako” Muhanned as new CEO
New channel for unresolved complaints
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Sponsored PR: BC Game introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO
Move to CEO marks a new chapter in Muhanned’s longstanding involvement in the business, as he sets out priorities for player trust, international growth and a closer connection between leadership and the BC Game community
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Booming Games appoints Ally McIvor as Chief of Sales
Experienced commercial director brought to new role aimed at bolstering the business with dedicated senior leadership in sales Booming Games has appointed Ally McIvor as Chief of Sales – a new role designed to add senior leadership to the brand’s commercial function. Joining Booming Games off the back of a decorated c…
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Fabrizio Romano joins GR8_TECH for latest 'Bet It Drives' podcast episode
During a drive through Lisbon
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Se as bets “roubavam”, o governo ficava com a maior parte: planilha de CEO mostra que o Estado leva 2,6 vezes o lucro do setor
Planilha enviada ao BNLData por executivo de uma operadora autorizada mostra que, de cada R$ 100 de GGR em 2025, R$ 27,40 foram para o poder público e R$ 10,60 viraram lucro. Para cada R$ 1 que as empresas lucraram, o Estado ficou com R$ 2,58 The post Se as bets “roubavam”, o governo ficava com a maior parte: planilha…
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BC Game Introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO
Ali “Ako” Muhanned Takes on a More Public Leadership Role BC Game introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO, marking a new chapter… The post BC Game Introduces Ali “Ako” Muhanned as CEO appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Stifel Cuts Third-Quarter Estimates for Four US Gambling Names
Stifel cut third-quarter adjusted EBITDA estimates for DraftKings, Flutter, Rush Street Interactive and Sportradar in an October 25 note, days before the companies report. The post Stifel Cuts Third-Quarter Estimates for Four US Gambling Names appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Booming Games appoint Ally McIvor as Chief of Sales
28 October 2026 – Booming Games has appointed Ally McIvor as Chief of Sales, introducing a new senior leadership position to oversee the Malta-based iGaming provider’s sales operations and support its commercial growth strategy. The appointment brings additional leadership to the company’s commercial division as Boomi…
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Unabomber? Fossilman? The Greatest Poker Nicknames of All Time
Michael Mizrachi, Phil Laak and Greg Raymer have some of the best nicknames.
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NagaCorp appoints former Johnson & Johnson finance director Yeap Chee Wan as non-executive director
Hong Kong-listed NagaCorp has appointed former Johnson & Johnson finance executive Yeap Chee Wan as an independent non-executive director, effective […]
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Ali “Ako” Muhanned named CEO of BC Game
Online casino and sports betting platform BC Game Tuesday named Ali “Ako” Muhanned CEO. As CEO, Muhanned will focus on strengthening player trust, improving the platform experience, and guiding international growth. “For me, this is the next step in a business I’ve been deeply involved in for years,” said Muhanned in …
Read summary →NCPG Selects Interim Specialist To Fill In As Executive Director
The National Council on Problem Gambling named Charles H. Jeffers II its interim executive director Monday, effective immediately. Jeffers replaces Heather Maurer, who resigned as executive director...
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NCPG names Charles Jeffers II interim executive director
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) announced Monday Charles H. Jeffers II, founder of The Jeffers Group, a consulting firm specializing in interim executive leadership, governance, strategic operations, and organizational culture, will join the advocacy organization as interim executive director effective…
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Bet It Drives With Fabrizio Romano: What Happens Before “Here We Go”
Romano joins Yevhen Krazhan, CSO at GR8_TECH and host of Bet It Drives, for a ride through Lisbon that goes behind… The post Bet It Drives With Fabrizio Romano: What Happens Before “Here We Go” appeared first on iGaming Express.
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BC.Game ex-CEO spills the beans on whirlwind five-month tenure
KK Giam paints a picture of an operation keen to legitimise itself beyond its place on the fringes of the online gambling sector’s offshore underbelly The post BC.Game ex-CEO spills the beans on whirlwind five-month tenure appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Aloplay appoints Styliana Kalogreadou as Chief Business Development Officer
Strategic appointment strengthens Aloplay’s executive leadership as the company accelerates its global B2B expansion Aloplay, the end-to-end B2B iGaming technology and managed services provider, has announced the appointment of Styliana Kalogreadou as Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO), marking a significant st…
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Dr. Jeremia Muadinohamba Joins African Responsible Gaming Network (ARGN)
Windhoek, Namibia | October 2026—The African Responsible Gaming Network (ARGN) is pleased to welcome Dr. Jeremia Muadinohamba, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees at NAMDEF, as part of its growing network of stakeholders committed to advancing responsible gambling and addressing gambling-related harm across Africa. D…
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“If you try to do everything yourself as an operator, you’ll never reach the level of the major B2C brands.”
Tom Light, FIRST.bet CEO
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Sideline Moves: Eintracht Frankfurt top job taken by Hellmann as Krösche exits
Insider Sport’s weekly roundup of the key executive moves in the business of sport. Read this week’s Sideline Moves below. Hellmann takes top job at Eintracht Frankfurt after Krösche exit Eintracht Frankfurt has appointed former board Spokesman Axel Hellmann as its CEO. Hellmann will also serve as board member for spo…
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Casinos Austria CEO Erwin van Lambaart to step down in March 2027
Andreas Bierwirth to assume as CEO
Read summary →Exclusivo: “Para quem trabalha nisso, é um retrocesso”, diz Ricardo Magri sobre veto às bets
“O primeiro sentimento que eu tive foi de muita tristeza”. Foi assim que Ricardo Magri, Cofundador e CEO da Empresa Brasileira de Apoio Ao Compulsivo (EBAC), resumiu o momento vivido […] O post Exclusivo: “Para quem trabalha nisso, é um retrocesso”, diz Ricardo Magri sobre veto às bets apareceu primeiro em iGaming Bra…
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Casinos Austria names Andreas Bierwirth as CEO-designate ahead of concession battle
Board members and stakeholders have commended the new appointment, claiming that Bierwirth will be well equipped to lead the company into the upcoming concession award.
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JCM Global names Kyle McCart Account Executive
McCart has been with JCM for nearly four years, JCM Global (JCM) has named Kyle McCart as account executive for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. McCart has been with JCM for nearly four years, first serving as a systems project technician before joining the sales team as an associate. …
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Korea’s opposition party questions appointment of Kim Do-gyun as Kangwon Land CEO on lack of casino operations experience
Members of South Korea’s opposition People Power Party (PPP) have criticized the recent appointment of Kim Do-gyun as CEO of […]
Read summary →Exclusivo: “Não tem como o Brasil não ter um mercado regulado”, declara Leonardo Baptista, da Pay4Fun
Em entrevista exclusiva concedida ao portal iGaming Brazil durante o SBC Summit Lisboa, Leonardo Baptista, CEO e cofundador da Pay4Fun falou sobre a atuação da companhia e, principalmente, sobre o […] O post Exclusivo: “Não tem como o Brasil não ter um mercado regulado”, declara Leonardo Baptista, da Pay4Fun apareceu …
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Galaxy Gaming names John Boushy to board
Galaxy Gaming has appointed John M. Boushy to its board of directors, effective Wednesday. Boushy succeeds Meredith Brill, who has informed the board of her intention to step down after four years of service, as a Class II Director. Boushy brings more than 45 years of leadership experience in the gaming, hospitality, …
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Exclusive: Flutter shuts Sky Bet Malta HQ less than one year after relocation
The closure will consolidate Sky Bet operations in Gibraltar alongside Sky Gaming under the leadership of newly appointed SBG managing director Neil Banbury The post Exclusive: Flutter shuts Sky Bet Malta HQ less than one year after relocation appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Galaxy Gaming appoints John Boushy to Board of Directors following Meredith Brill’s resignation
Boushy brings more than 45 years of leadership experience in the gaming, hospitality, technology and entertainment industries Galaxy Gaming has appointed John M. Boushy to its Board of Directors, effective October 21, 2026. Boushy succeeds Meredith Brill, who has informed the Board of her intention to step down after …
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Wildz Group CEO reveals ambitious Finland plans after securing licence
Buoyed by its successful Finland licence application, Wildz CEO Sam Brown lays out the group’s plans for the market – which include launching 11 brands.
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Jobe Bellingham joins Henry and Kompany as Rezzil investor
Rezzil, whose technology is used by Premier League broadcasters Sky Sports and the BBC, has attracted the backing from some of sport’s biggest names. Jobe Bellingham and Phil Kenyon have joined existing investors Thierry Henry, Cesc Fàbregas and Vincent Kompany in backing the sports technology company, Rezzil. The Pre…
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Codere Online CEO on Brazil: ‘We dodged the bullet’
Brazil’s betting ban has vindicated Codere Online’s cautious approach, but the company still sees opportunities across Latin America.
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Exclusivo: “O Brazilian Lounge está aqui para servir a nossa indústria”, declara o CEO Manuel Matos
Presente no SBC Summit Lisboa, o Brazilian Lounge mantém sua estratégia internacional em um período de transformação para o mercado brasileiro de iGaming. A iniciativa pretende participar de eventos na […] O post Exclusivo: “O Brazilian Lounge está aqui para servir a nossa indústria”, declara o CEO Manuel Matos aparec…
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Global TV Experts Appoints Maddie Minty as International Growth Manager
Global TV Experts (GTE) has appointed Maddie Minty as its new international growth manager, strengthening its team as the company continues to expand its TV advertising services across international markets. Minty joins GTE with ten years of experience in the telecommunications industry, having previously worked with …
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GameOn Appoints Laura Taylor to Strengthen Fractional CMO Team
GameOn has expanded its Fractional CMO team with the appointment of Laura Taylor, an experienced marketing and brand specialist who has spent more than 15 years working across the iGaming industry. Announced on 7 October 2026, the appointment brings additional senior marketing expertise to the B2B marketing and PR age…
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GameOn Laura Taylor Joins Fractional CMO Team
GameOn Laura Taylor appointment adds a former Games Global and Microgaming marketing specialist with 15 years' experience to its Fractional CMO team.... Read More...
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¿Qué puede enseñar Brasil a sus vecinos sobre la regulación del iGaming?
Artículo de opinión Thiago Iusim, fundador y CEO de Betshield Responsible Gaming, analiza las lecciones del mercado brasileño y sostiene que una regulación moderna debe ir acompañada de protección efectiva al jugador, fiscalización y confianza social. Brasil inició oficialmente su mercado regulado de apuestas el 1 de …
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CountR appoints Patriot Gaming as U.S. parts distributor for cash-handling systems
New appointment
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With Infantino in ‘survival’ mode, who will oppose him for FIFA Presidency
Gianni Infantio’s position as FIFA President is under fire following the latest FIFA council meeting in which he apologised but did little to stop calls for his resignation. FIFA President Gianni Infantino was left in survival mode according to European association members during a recent FIFA council meeting yesterda…
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The Wildz Group becomes first iGaming operator to receive an official licence go-ahead for Finland
The Wildz Group portfolio boasts the Wildz, Caxino, Wheelz, Spinz, Chipz, Tuplaus and Blingi brands Finland’s National Police Board issued a formal letter on October 15, 2026 granting Wildz Group permission to offer gambling services to Finnish players for five years from July 1, 2027. Wildz Group CEO Sam Brown says o…
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Entain: lucro sobe 2% no 3º tri e CEO exalta resiliência do negócio
Receita líquida de jogos da controladora da Ladbrokes tem bom desempenho no Reino Unido, mesmo com proibição de apostas online no Brasil The post Entain: lucro sobe 2% no 3º tri e CEO exalta resiliência do negócio appeared first on BNLData.
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CEO da Entain espera que o mercado brasileiro reabra e afirma que a empresa estará pronta
“Se me perguntarem qual é a minha melhor estimativa, acho que o mercado retornará de uma forma ou de outra e estaremos de volta”, disse Stella David.
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Wildz first iGaming operator to confirm Finland licence award
CEO Sam Brown celebrates "amazing news" of five-year licence award from 1 July 2027 The post Wildz first iGaming operator to confirm Finland licence award appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Entain CEO expects Brazil market to reopen, and it will be ready
"Ask me for my best guess. I think the market will reopen in some form or another and we will be back there," Entain CEO Stella David told analysts today.
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Pythia Sports appoints Ben Hutton as Head of Trading
Appointment brings bookmaker experience to Pythia’s horse and greyhound racing pricing, trading and risk management services Pythia Sports has appointed Ben Hutton as Head of Trading following two decades leading international racing at Entain and its predecessor businesses. Hutton recently joined Pythia after leaving…
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BetMGM reorienta su estrategia ante la presión de los mercados de predicción
El CEO de BetMGM, Adam Greenblatt, declaró ayer que la empresa sigue apostando por los “jugadores de mayor valor y mayores apuestas” como estrategia ganadora, mientras reevalúa su enfoque general […]
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Dafabet names Kevin Pietersen MBE as Global Brand Ambassador
The appointment comes weeks after Pietersen joined England’s white-ball set-up as a specialist mentor. Dafabet has announced former… The post Dafabet names Kevin Pietersen MBE as Global Brand Ambassador appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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