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iGaming Leader Appoints Michael Baker-Mosley as Fractional Chief Growth Officer
iGaming Leader, the executive peer group supporting leaders across the global iGaming industry to accelerate their careers, businesses and personal ambitions, has... Read More...
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Catena Media names Martin Zetterlund as interim CTO
It’s expected that Zetterlund will lead Catena Media’s technology functions while the company continues to search for a permanent replacement. At the same time, he will report directly to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Manuel Stan. CEO Manuel Stan commented: “Martin has followed our technology work closely from the boa…
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CreateFuture appoints Bennett and Wright to expand iGaming AI consultancy practice
The hires signal a shift in operator AI investment priorities, away from technical barriers and towards business case,… The post CreateFuture appoints Bennett and Wright to expand iGaming AI consultancy practice appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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SBC Summit appoints Press Box PR as media partner for third consecutive year
SBC has appointed Press Box PR as its media and public relations partner for SBC Summit Lisbon 2026 for the third consecutive year. The post SBC Summit appoints Press Box PR as media partner for third consecutive year first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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Light & Wonder appoints company veteran Muthu Palanichamy as Senior Vice President & General Manager, Global Systems
Global gaming supplier Light & Wonder has named Muthu Palanichamy as its new Senior Vice President & General Manager, Global […]
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Caesars confirms FTC seeks more merger details, two board members step down
Caesars Entertainment confirmed Thursday that two board members appointed at the request of investor Carl Ichan have resigned from their positions. The company informed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in an 8-K filing that Jesse Lynn, general counsel of Icahn Enterprises, and Ted Papapostolou, CEO of IEP, …
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Light & Wonder appoints Muthu Palanichamy senior vice president & general manager, Global Systems
Light & Wonder on Thursday announced the appointment of Muthu Palanichamy senior vice president & general manager, Global Systems. Palanichamy, who assumed the role in August, leads the company’s Global Systems business, where he oversees product strategy and roadmap, R&D, delivery and operations, and customer engagem…
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Gaming Laboratories International appoints four sales directors
Gaming Laboratories International on Thursday announced four sales director promotions across its EMEIA operation: Francesca Badon, director of account management, EMEIA Alberto Ruiz-Ocaña, director of business development, EMEIA Caio Parry, director of account management, EMEIA Antonino Santangelo, director of accoun…
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Light & Wonder Parts Ways with the CEO of Its Social Casino Business, SciPlay
Gaming content powerhouse Light & Wonder announced that it is parting ways with the chief executive officer of its SciPlay social casino division. At the same time, the company appointed someone to temporarily take over the outgoing executive’s responsibilities. SciPlay’s CEO to Depart, Light & Wonder on the Lookout f…
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Catena Media hires former Accenture MD as interim CTO
Catena Media has appointed one of its board members as Interim Chief Technology Officer as the iGaming media group looks for a permanent hire. Martin Zetterlund will lead the Stockholm-listed firm’s technology function until it finds a candidate for the role on a permanent basis. He has been a member of the board at C…
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FIRST.bet appoints former Pragmatic Play LATAM leader Victor Arias as VP of LATAM & head of Commercial LATAM
FIRST.bet, the Tier-1 sportsbook technology provider, today announced the appointment of Victor Arias as VP of LATAM & head of Commercial LATAM. Arias joins from Pragmatic Play, where he built and led the company’s Latin America business from its first days into a category leader, and takes on the region at the point …
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Light & Wonder confirms exit of SciPlay CEO Josh Wilson
Having led the SciPlay social casino business since 2019, Wilson will now be replaced on a temporary basis by L&W CFO Oliver Chow The post Light & Wonder confirms exit of SciPlay CEO Josh Wilson appeared first on NEXT.io.
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Light & Wonder announces transition of SciPlay CEO
Oliver Chow to provide interim executive oversight as Light & Wonder reaffirms its commitment to SciPlay Light & Wonder has announced that Josh Wilson will step down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SciPlay, the company’s social casino business, effective October 30, 2026, on the conclusion of his current contract …
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Josh Wilson, CEO of Light & Wonder’s social arm SciPlay, to step down
Light & Wonder has announced a “leadership transition” within its social media arm SciPlay, with Josh Wilson to step down […]
Read summary →De EvenBet Gaming a Evenbeter: qué cambió y por qué
El rebranding refleja mucho más que una nueva identidad. Evenbeter explica cómo evolucionaron sus productos, procesos y relaciones con sus socios para acompañar el crecimiento de los proyectos de iGaming. Artículo de Dmitry Starostenkov, CEO de Evenbeter El crecimiento suele ser una de las razones más habituales detrá…
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iGaming Leader Mastermind hires ex-Kambi marketing expert to lead growth strategy
Online gambling industry peer group iGaming Leader Mastermind has appointed industry veteran Michael Baker-Mosley as its new Fractional Chief Growth Officer. The organisation, led by founder and former Director of Retention at BetVictor, Leo Judkins, has tasked Baker-Mosley with developing its approach to member acqui…
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IGT names Adam Chibib CFO as Fabio Celadon prepares to step down
Effective November 1, 2026 IGT appoints Adam Chibib as Chief Financial Officer
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SmartSoft joins AiA as Africa focus intensifies
SmartSoft has stepped up its focus on Africa, joining industry stakeholders in efforts to support responsible and sustainable gambling growth.
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Episode 31: with Jeremiah Maangi, CEO and Founder of iGaming AFRIKA
In the next episode of iGamingFuture’s Back to the Future podcast, we head to East Africa with Jeremiah Maangi, CEO and Founder... Read More...
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The Brook surpasses $50M in charity contributions to New Hampshire nonprofits
The Brook, a gaming and entertainment destination in Seabrook, has directed more than $50 million to New Hampshire charities since the property changed hands in 2019, supporting organizations focused on mental health, crisis response, food security, early childhood education and other community needs across the Seacoa…
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iGaming Leader names Michael Baker-Mosley as Fractional Chief Growth Officer
iGaming Leader, an executive peer group for leaders across the global iGaming industry, has appointed Michael Baker-Mosley as Fractional Chief Growth Officer. The post iGaming Leader names Michael Baker-Mosley as Fractional Chief Growth Officer first appeared on Asia Gaming News | AGB - Asia Gaming Brief.
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IGT Appoints Adam Chibib as CFO
Global gaming leader IGT has announced a new C-suite appointment. According to the company’s official announcement, Adam Chibib will be joining as the company’s new chief financial officer, effective November 1, 2026. This comes as the company’s current CFO prepares to depart. Chibib to Replace Celadon On September 14…
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Xtremepush appoints Steve Talbot as Chief Marketing Officer
Talbot brings 25 years of experience including senior roles at The Pools and LiveScore Group Xtremepush, the leading provider of AI-powered CRM, engagement and loyalty technology, has appointed Steve Talbot as Chief Marketing Officer. Talbot joins the Dublin-headquartered CRM experts following a sustained period of ra…
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IGT appoints former AGS chairman as new CFO
IGT confirmed that Adam Chibib will take over as CFO from the outgoing Fabio Celadon on 1 November 2026 The post IGT appoints former AGS chairman as new CFO appeared first on NEXT.io.
Read summary →Smarter Retention: The Next Phase of African iGaming
In this exclusive piece for iGamingFuture, Curtis Roach, Head of Content, sits down with Danny Rippon, CEO of Axom Gaming, to discuss... Read More...
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Retención más inteligente: la siguiente fase del iGaming africano
En esta entrevista exclusiva para iGamingFuture, Curtis Roach, Head of Content, conversa con Danny Rippon, CEO de Axom Gaming, sobre cómo la... Leer más... La entrada Retención más inteligente: la siguiente fase del iGaming africano se publicó primero en iGaming Futuro.
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IGT appoints tech finance veteran Adam Chibib as its new CFO
Global gaming supplier IGT has announced the appointment of Adam Chibib, a veteran of the tech sector, as its new […]
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Yaspa hires Mandy Thompson to lead US Marketing strategy
Yaspa, a leading fintech specialising in payments and identity solutions, has announced the appointment of Mandy Thompson as its first US marketing hire as the company continues to expand its operations in North America. The post Yaspa hires Mandy Thompson to lead US Marketing strategy first appeared on Asia Gaming Ne…
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Legendary Hammer joins Zitro's FANTASY portfolio at G2E
Viking-themed title features Bonus Link
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BigBet appoints Eduardo Luqueze as COO to lead Brazilian operations
Luqueze has held senior roles at Betmais, Aposte Fácil and NossaBet BigBet, the online sports betting and iGaming brand launched by BIG Brazil, has appointed Eduardo Luqueze as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) to head operations in the Brazilian market, according to a report by BNLData. The move comes as the comp…
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GC’s Tim Miller among board members to step down from GREF as Ian Angus joins
Associate professor Olivia Petit has been named the new board secretary.
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DAZN Reshapes Leadership To Drive Growth
Executive Overhaul Takes Effect DAZN has announced three immediate changes to its executive leadership team. The company said the appointments… The post DAZN Reshapes Leadership To Drive Growth appeared first on iGaming Express.
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DAZN hires former Sportradar CFO in leadership reshuffle
Former Sportradar and Paddy Power Betfair finance lead Alex Gersh will succeed Darren Waterman, who moves into the newly created position of chief business officer The post DAZN hires former Sportradar CFO in leadership reshuffle appeared first on NEXT.io.
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DAZN hires big three execs to drive commercial change
DAZN has announced major changes to its C-level executive team as it seeks to advance key commercial projects and align the strategic development of its changed portfolio of group assets. The global OTT sports and entertainment group announced three changes to its executive leadership supporting Group Chief Executive …
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Yaspa makes first US marketing hire to continue North American expansion
Payments and identity solutions provider Yaspa has appointed Mandy Thompson as Marketing Manager, making her the company’s first dedicated marketing hire in the US as it continues its North American expansion. Based in Atlanta, Thompson brings more than 12 years of experience in the payments sector to the role. She mo…
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FIRST.bet appoints former Pragmatic Play LATAM leader Victor Arias as VP of LATAM & Head of Commercial LATAM
Arias brings a proven edge in Latin America and one of the deepest operator networks in the region asFIRST.bet makes LATAM the centre of its commercial strategy FIRST.bet, the Tier-1 sportsbook technology provider, has announced the appointment of Victor Arias as VP of LATAM & Head of Commercial LATAM. Arias joins fro…
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NordVPN joins forces with Shaquille O’Neal to educate users on digital security
This powerful duo will collaborate under the Go big on your online protection slogan NordVPN, a leading all-in-one digital security app, today announces a global partnership with legendary basketball player, entrepreneur, educator, and philanthropist Shaquille O’Neal. This powerful duo will collaborate on educating us…
Read summary →Exclusivo: “As portas estão abertas para a indústria inteira”, afirma Manuel Matos, CEO do Brazilian Lounge
Durante o SiGMA North America, o CEO do Brazilian Lounge, Manuel Matos, concedeu uma entrevista exclusiva ao portal iGaming Brazil. Na conversa, o executivo comentou a participação da empresa no […] O post Exclusivo: “As portas estão abertas para a indústria inteira”, afirma Manuel Matos, CEO do Brazilian Lounge apare…
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Superbet lança canal 24h para combater vício em apostas com Instituto de Proteção ao Jogador
CEO da Superbet, Alexandre Fonseca, revela que a empresa pode aplicar alertas, restrições e bloqueios diante de comportamentos de risco. Empresa investe R$ 60 mi em campanha de Jogo Responsável e oferece atendimento gratuito para usuários de todas as plataformas The post Superbet lança canal 24h para combater vício em…
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AiA CEO hopes Africa Safer Gambling Week can drive lasting change
Peter Kesitilwe wants Africa Safer Gambling Week to become more than an annual campaign and to create a foundation for year-round collaboration across markets.
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Newcastle United Names BetMGM Official Partner
Premier League Betting Partnerships Shift Toward Licensed Operators Newcastle United has signed a multi-year agreement with LeoVegas Group to make BetMGM… The post Newcastle United Names BetMGM Official Partner appeared first on iGaming Express.
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G2E 2026 unveils opening main stage lineup, featuring MGM, Caesars, Wynn CEOs
Expects over 25,000 industry professionals
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Allwyn Taps Francesco Rodano as Head of Responsible Gaming
Allwyn has appointed a new head of responsible gaming in the face of Francesco Rodano who will step into the crucial role and help spearhead the firm’s efforts in that direction. Allwyn Well-Seasoned Industry Insider to Further Enhance RG Efforts Rodano is himself well-versed in various areas, including public policy,…
Read summary →Allwyn Names Ex-Playtech Exec Head of Responsible Gaming
Allwyn Expands Its Focus On Player Protection Allwyn has appointed former Playtech executive Francesco Rodano as its group head of… The post Allwyn Names Ex-Playtech Exec Head of Responsible Gaming appeared first on iGaming Express.
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Olli Sarekoski, Veikkaus CEO: fair competition is only way forward for Finland
Having a monopoly is all well and good, but if your target audience is going elsewhere, is it serving its purpose? This is a question that Veikkaus, Finland’s gambling monopoly, is all too familiar with. Olli Sarekoski, Veikkaus’ President and Chief Executive Officer, walks SBC News through exactly why the Finnish sta…
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British gambling hall sector pushes back against “extraordinary” government stance
Bacta has expressed its disappointment at the government’s characterisation of the sector as “dodgy”. UK.- Bacta, the trade body representing Britain’s gaming centre and amusement arcade sector, has hit back at recent government rhetoric. Writing on the organisation’s website, Director of Communications Allaster Gair …
Read summary →Kerma Games: Bigger, Better, Trivelta
It may be a little churlish to brand Carson Hubbard, CEO and Founder of Trivelta as the proverbial “Young Man In A... Read More...
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Aramont appoints long-time Suzo Happ executive Stephen Ng as Director of Technical Operations
Aramont Company Limited has announced the appointment of former Suzo Happ executive Stephen Ng Shui Sing as Director of Technical […]
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DELULU Gaming brings its universe to SBC Summit 2026 in Lisbon
DELULU Gaming is getting ready for its biggest industry appearance yet: its first official stand at SBC Summit 2026 in Lisbon, bringing the characters, games, and creative worlds of DELULU to the global iGaming stage. From 29 September to 1 October, visitors can find DELULU at Stand A225 in Hall 1 and meet CEO Arthur …
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Search Is Over: UKGC Appoints Ruth Evans as Permanent Chair
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has finally found its new permanent chair after a lengthy period of leadership uncertainty that started with the departure of Marcus Boyle in January 2025. Ruth Evans has eventually been chosen to lead the commission. Evans on the Appointment: “I Am Delighted” Commenting on the decisi…
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Bally’s names George Papanier interim CFO as Mira Mircheva exits
Amid liquidity issues at the operator Interim CFO George Papanier.
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Intro.community names board as invite-only iGaming network prepares for Autumn opening
26 investors across 11 countries
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Bally’s CFO Mira Mircheva resigns
President and board member George Papanier will serve as interim chief financial officer while the board searches for a permanent successor. US.- Bally’s Corporation has announced that executive vice president and chief financial officer Mira Mircheva has resigned for personal reasons. The board of directors appointed…
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EGBA appoints Pierre Tournier as interim Secretary General
Maarten Haijer to step down after 13 years as Secretary General of EGBA The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has announced that Maarten Haijer is stepping down as Secretary General after nearly two decades with EGBA. Pierre Tournier, Senior Director at EGBA and a 15-year veteran of the sector, has been a…
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Bally’s CFO Mira Mircheva resigns, Papanier named interim CFO
Her resignation took effect on 4 September, and president George Papanier, who held the same interim post in… The post Bally’s CFO Mira Mircheva resigns, Papanier named interim CFO appeared first on European Gaming Industry News.
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Swedish government appoints inquiry into youth gambling
The research project will also involve mapping gambling operators’ marketing. Sweden.- The government of Sweden has established an inquiry to submit proposals for measures to reduce the harmful effects of gambling. Investigator Zandra Milton, chief legal officer at Karolinska Institutet, a research-led medical school …
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Africa’s Offshore Gambling Problem
“Where are those players? We don’t know where they are now. We have channelled them offshore.” That’s Peter Emolemo Kesitilwe, CEO of... Read More...
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GFA Re-Appoints Queiroz As Black Stars Head Coach
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the reappointment of Carlos Queiroz as the head coach for the national football team, just two months after his resignation. In an official statement, the association said that the journey with Carlos Queiroz continues, stating that they had reached a new agreement wi…
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Bally’s CFO resigns amid ongoing fears for company’s future
The resignation comes after Bally's issued a going concern warning alongside its Q2 results last month The post Bally’s CFO resigns amid ongoing fears for company’s future appeared first on NEXT.io.
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