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Spectrum Gaming Group appoints former FBI veteran Dean J. DiPietro as senior advisor
Spectrum Gaming Group has strengthened its investigative and compliance capabilities with the appointment of retired FBI Special Agent Dean J. DiPietro as Senior Advisor–Investigations. The post Spectrum Gaming Group appoints former FBI veteran Dean J. DiPietro as senior advisor first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AG…
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YesPlay Appoints Tebogo Makamo as CEO to Accelerate Growth in South Africa’s Betting Industry
YesPlay has announced the appointment of Tebogo Makamo as its new Chief Executive Officer, a move aimed at driving innovation, enhancing the customer experience, strengthening partnerships, and accelerating sustainable growth in South Africa’s betting market. Makamo has a long-standing relationship with YesPlay, havin…
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Fortuna Names Mate Vrdoljak Group Head of Sportsbook and Trading
Fortuna Entertainment Group Elevates Internal Talent to Lead Sportsbook and Trading Fortuna Entertainment Group (FEG) has appointed Mate Vrdoljak as… The post Fortuna Names Mate Vrdoljak Group Head of Sportsbook and Trading appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Zitro appoints Ángel Sueiro as its new Regional Director for Asia
Based in Manila, he will lead Zitro’s commercial growth throughout Asia Zitro continues to strengthen its global team with the appointment of Ángel Sueiro as its new Regional Director for Asia, a strategic move to boost the company’s growth and sales in the Philippines and across the region. A well-known and respected…
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VGW Founder Laurence Escalante Resigns Following Criminal Charges
Escalante Steps Down Amid Criminal Charges in Australia VGW said the resignation was Escalante’s personal decision and took effect immediately.… The post VGW Founder Laurence Escalante Resigns Following Criminal Charges appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Former PH Resorts Group COO Ángel Sueiro joins Zitro as Regional Director for Asia
Spanish gaming supplier Zitro has announced Ángel Sueiro, the former Chief Operating Officer of Philippine-listed PH Resorts Group, as its […]
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VGW founder Laurence Escalante resigns as CEO & Chairman
The founder of Virtual Gaming Worlds (VGW), Laurence Escalante, has stepped down from his CEO and executive chairman positions after facing charges connected to domestic violence and drug offences. The company shared that Escalante would resign from all his roles effective immediately after being on a leave of absence…
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Gamblers Connect da la bienvenida a Vladimir Mihailovski al programa de colaboradores
Gamblers Connect, la plataforma independiente de medios B2B para iGaming, ha dado la bienvenida a Vladimir Mihailovski, CEO y fundador de Xessable,... Leer más... La entrada Gamblers Connect da la bienvenida a Vladimir Mihailovski al programa de colaboradores se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
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Macau local Annie Chan appointed to lead Aristocrat Gaming’s Asia sales team as VP of Sales & Operations
Macau local and long-time employee Annie Chan is the new leader of Aristocrat Gaming’s Asia sales team, Inside Asian Gaming […]
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VGW Founder Laurence Escalante Steps Down Amid Scandal
Laurence Escalante has resigned as chief executive and executive chairman of Virtual Gaming Worlds, ending his formal role at the company he built after months away from the business. VGW confirmed on 3 July that his departure took effect immediately. Escalante, who had been on leave since January, will now focus on p…
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Plataforma internacional SBO.net já avaliou mais de 275 casas de apostas e cobre mais de 50 esportes
Quando existem tantas opções disponíveis online é importante ter uma plataforma como a SBO.net a fazer o filtro por nós. Quando um CEO quer contratar alguém, ele pede aos RH […] O post Plataforma internacional SBO.net já avaliou mais de 275 casas de apostas e cobre mais de 50 esportes apareceu primeiro em iGaming Braz…
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VGW Founder Laurence Escalante Steps Down as CEO, Chairman
The founder of the sweepstakes casino giant resigned after spending six months on leave as the company faces mounting regulatory pressure in the U.S. Laurence Escalante has resigned as CEO and Executive Chairman of sweepstakes casino operator VGW. That ends his leadership of the company he founded in 2010 at a time wh…
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Marina Ostrovtsova, BGaming: “The real shortage today is attention, not content”
Ahead of the TRUE WAYS online conference, Marina Ostrovtsova, CEO at BGaming, spoke to Focus Gaming News about igaming content overload and strategies for capturing players’ attention. Exclusive interview.- As the igaming industry continues to expand, the challenge is no longer a lack of content but an abundance of it…
Read summary →Soft2Bet Appoints Ryan Collinge As Executive Vice President
Soft2Bet Strengthens Senior Leadership Team Soft2Bet, a leading iGaming turnkey solutions provider, has appointed Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President –… The post Soft2Bet Appoints Ryan Collinge As Executive Vice President appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Soft2Bet appoints Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President
Soft2Bet, a leading iGaming turnkey solutions provider, has named Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President of Group Business Development & Strategic Partnerships. Bringing more than 20 years of experience across commercial, product, and operational roles in both retail and online gaming into the company’s senior lead…
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Ilya Machavariani, 4H Agency: La exhaustiva preparación de los reguladores del juego para la Copa Mundial
Ilya Machavariani, CEO y socio principal de 4H Agency, escribe para iGaming Expert sobre los desafíos que plantea la Copa Mundial, un torneo que va mucho más allá de un […]
Read summary →Ryan Collinge joins Soft2Bet as Executive VP
Soft2Bet has named Ryan Collinge as the iGaming solutions provider’s new Executive Vice President of Group Business Development and Strategic Partnerships. Collinge boasts an expansive career in the private equity-backed start-up sector and multinational gaming groups. His expertise includes leadership of global sales…
Read summary →Nederlandse Loterij names Ageeth Bakker as new CFRO
The Nederlandse Loterij has moved to strengthen its internal financial structures with the appointment of Ageeth Bakker as its new Chief Financial and Risk Officer (CFRO). Effective from 1 November 2026, Bakker will take on the responsibility of ensuring that the biggest gambling operator in the Netherlands remains fi…
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Soft2Bet appoints Ryan Collinge as EVP
Soft2Bet has today announced the appointment of Ryan Collinge as Executive Vice President – Group Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, adding more than two decades of commercial, product and operational experience across retail and online gaming to its senior leadership team. In his new role, Collinge will s…
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VGW founder Escalante steps down from company amid controversy
Laurence Escalante has resigned as CEO and executive chairman of Virtual Gaming Worlds following controversy at the gaming company he founded. The post VGW founder Escalante steps down from company amid controversy appeared first on NEXT.io.
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CEO da Ana Gaming relata encerramento de relacionamento com banco e critica estigma sobre setor regulado de apostas
O CEO da Ana Gaming, Marco Tulio Oliveira, afirmou que uma instituição financeira pediu a retirada de seus investimentos por ele ocupar um cargo de liderança em uma empresa de […] O post CEO da Ana Gaming relata encerramento de relacionamento com banco e critica estigma sobre setor regulado de apostas apareceu primeir…
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CEO da Ana Gaming desabafa após banco pedir retirada de investimentos
Marco Tulio Oliveira, CEO da empresa proprietária de marcas de apostas regulamentadas, questiona se atuação legal justifica tratamento discriminatório de instituições financeiras The post CEO da Ana Gaming desabafa após banco pedir retirada de investimentos appeared first on BNLData.
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Meta buscó adquirir Kalshi antes de apostar por Arena
Antes de que el CEO de Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, empezará a desarrollar su propia plataforma de independiente de mercado de predicciones, propuso la compra de Kalshi. Según la información publicada […]
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TransAct names Troy Ingianni CFO after Campbell withdraws
TransAct appointed Troy Ingianni as CFO after Robert Campbell withdrew from the succession plan for personal reasons. The post TransAct names Troy Ingianni CFO after Campbell withdraws first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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TransAct appoints Troy Ingianni as new CFO after late withdrawal of previous hire
Technology and printing solutions provider TransAct Technologies Incorporated has announced the appointment of Troy Ingianni as its new Chief Financial […]
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Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce joins Solaire
Solaire Resorts appoints former Light & Wonder Asia product executive Daryl Bruce as Vice President, Gaming Optimization amid leadership changes. The post Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce joins Solaire first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Paysecure appoints ex-Entain’s Ganesh Iyer as Head of Product to drive growth
Paysecure has announced the appointment of Ganesh Iyer, formerly of Entain The post Paysecure appoints ex-Entain’s Ganesh Iyer as Head of Product to drive growth first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce joins Solaire as Vice President, Gaming Optimisation
Former Light & Wonder executive Daryl Bruce has joined Bloomberry Resorts Corp in the Philippines as Vice President, Gaming Optimisation […]
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Paysecure appoints new Head of Product from Entain and other new roles to accelerate next stage of growth
Lili Piper also joins Senior Partnership Manager to accelerate strategic partnerships Paysecure, a leading global payment orchestration platform,… The post Paysecure appoints new Head of Product from Entain and other new roles to accelerate next stage of growth appeared first on Americas iGaming & Sports Betting News.
Read summary →FIRST.bet appoints former DraftKings SVP Ian Bradley as co-CEO
Ian Bradley and founder Tom Light form a co-CEO partnership to lead FIRST.bet, reuniting two former SBTech executives to drive the next phase of B2B growth. Press release.- FIRST.bet announced the appointment of Ian Bradley as co-CEO. Bradley – most recently SVP at DraftKings, and a former colleague of Light’s from SB…
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Former DraftKings SVP lands co-CEO role at FIRST.Bet
FIRST.bet has announced the appointment of Ian Bradley, formerly of DraftKings and SBTech, as co-CEO alongside founder Tom Light. The post Former DraftKings SVP lands co-CEO role at FIRST.Bet appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Former NagaCorp executive Sean Tan joins SJM as Chief Financial Officer following sudden departure of Christopher Ip
Hong Kong-listed SJM Holdings Ltd, the holding company of Macau concessionaire SJM Resorts S.A., has announced the resignation of Christopher […]
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THNDR names gaming veteran Nancy MacIntyre as strategic advisor
29 June 2026 – THNDR, a B2B player-vs-player (PvP) skill-gaming platform, has announced the appointment of gaming industry veteran and former WorldWinner CEO Nancy MacIntyre as a strategic advisor. MacIntyre will work alongside THNDR’s leadership team as the company continues to expand its skill games network and brin…
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SJM names former NagaCorp CFO Tan Sean Czoon as new finance chief
SJM Holdings appointed former NagaCorp CFO Tan Sean Czoon as finance chief after Ip Shih Ming resigned to pursue personal interests. The post SJM names former NagaCorp CFO Tan Sean Czoon as new finance chief first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Indonesian Police Dismantle International Online Gambling Ring in High-Rise Raids
The Indonesian National Police (Polri) says it has shut down an international online gambling network, arresting over 300 foreign nationals in raids on a high-rise office building in West Jakarta. Polri’s Criminal Investigation Unit said most of the arrestees were Vietnamese. Officers also arrested four Indonesian cit…
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Boyd Gaming names new board members
Boyd Gaming appoints Stacia J. Andersen and George C. Roeth to its board of directors.
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Boyd Gaming announces two Board of Directors appointments
Boyd Gaming appoints Stacia J. Andersen and George C. Roeth to its Board of Directors.
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Former Sands China executive Sean McCreery joins Bloomberry as COO of Solaire Resort Entertainment City
Sean McCreery, a veteran Sands China executive, has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of Solaire Resort Entertainment City in Manila.
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Mohegan appoints Nathan Cholewa Director of Social Media
Mohegan promotes Nathan Cholewa, a decade-long tribal member and employee, to Director of Social Media, overseeing integrated digital strategy.
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GLI boosts leadership bench with three Director promotions
Gaming Laboratories International promotes Mary Sim to Director of Quality Assurance; Alan Drozd and Robert Lorick named Directors of Engineering.
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Tonet Quiogue to shape PhilWeb’s governance as new chair of Corporate Governance Committee
PhilWeb Corporation appoints independent director Marie Antonette Quiogue as chair of its Corporate Governance Committee.
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Apuesta Total: La ambición de jugar en grandes ligas sin perder el ADN local
Apuesta Total's CEO Gonzalo Pérez charts the operator's evolution from niche Peruvian enterprise to a key player within a larger corporate group.
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Penn Entertainment’s Shareholders Decide to Slash CEO Pay Package
Penn Entertainment shareholders voted to reduce CEO Jay Snowden's compensation package to $17.4 million from $25.3 million.
Read summary →Power Seat Episode One: Pontus Lindwall
In the first episode of EGR's new podcast, Power Seat, Dan Thomas sits down with Betsson CEO Pontus Lindwall for an illuminating conversation about the Swede's career journey at the Power 50 operator, the evolution of the industry and what keeps him awake at night
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Ex-Sportradar SVP appointed as Digitain’s regional CCO
Digitain has appointed Dario Jurčić, former Senior Vice President at Sportradar, as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and Africa.
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Erin Lightfoot joins Crown Melbourne board as non-executive director
Crown Melbourne appoints Erin Lightfoot to its board as a non-executive director, expanding leadership capacity.
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Digitain Hires Dario Jurčić to Head up Strategy for Europe & Africa
Digitain has appointed Dario Jurčić as chief commercial officer for Europe and Africa to accelerate expansion in regulated markets and emerging regions.
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Digitain Appoints Dario Jurčić as CCO for Europe and Africa.
Digitain has appointed Dario Jurčić as chief commercial officer for Europe and Africa, bringing over a decade of executive leadership experience in gaming and platform development.
Read summary →Digitain Names Dario Jurčić Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and Africa
Digitain appoints Dario Jurčić as CCO to lead commercial expansion across regulated European and African markets.
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Digitain appoints Dario Jurčić as CCO to drive growth for Europe & Africa
Digitain names Dario Jurčić as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and Africa, signalling acceleration of its regulated market expansion strategy.
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Digitain appoints Dario Jurčić as Chief Commercial Officer for Europe and Africa to accelerate growth across key markets
Digitain names Dario Jurčić as CCO for Europe and Africa to drive expansion across the regions as part of its growth strategy.
Read summary →Bragg Gaming CEO Matevž Mazij offers to resign from board after re-election rejection
Bragg Gaming shareholders rejected CEO Matevž Mazij's board re-election with 55.67% voting against, prompting his resignation offer.
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BetConstruct AI appoints industry professional Lena Yasir as chief executive officer
BetConstruct AI has appointed Lena Yasir as CEO, bringing industry experience to the iGaming technology and services provider.
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Bragg Gaming CEO Matevž Mazij resigns from board
Bragg Gaming Group CEO steps down from board after shareholders reject his reelection with 55.67% voting against.
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Groupe Joa CEO Laurent Lassiaz: iGaming is not a threat to land-based in France
Groupe Joa's CEO argues that social and experiential factors drive French casino attendance, positioning land-based venues as resilient against iGaming competition.
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