Sportradar brings in Behshad Behzadi to accelerate adoptio💖n of AI

Sports technology company Sportradar has named former Google executive Behshad Behzadi as chief technology officer and chief artificial intelligence officer.With over 20 years’ experience at Google, Behzadi is a distinguished computer scientist and recognized global technology leader with expertise in algorithms, search ranking, natural language processing, speech recognition, machine learning [...]

White Hat Gami𝓀ng appoints Justin Psaila as new finance chief

iGaming platform provider White Hat Gaming has appointed Justin Psaila as chief financial officer (CFO).Psaila joins the company from Gaming Innovation Group (GiG), where he served as CFO for nearly nine years after an eight year career at Betsson.“We are delighted to announce that Justin Psaila will be joining the [...]

Caesars expands Board with💧 Kim Harris Jones appointment

Caesars Entertainment has expanded its Board of Directors to ten members with the appointment of Kim Harris Jones.Harris Jones currently serves as a board member of New York-listed companies including United Rentals, TrueBlue and Fossil Group.She retired from American snack food company Mondelez International as senior vice president and corporate [...]

Dutch o♔perator Janshen-Hahnraths Group to cut more 𓆉than 100 jobs

Dutch land-based and online gaming operator Janshen-Hahnraths Group is streamlining its operations with the loss of more than 100 jobs.Following a downturn at its land-based Fair Play Casinos in recent years, the company is restructuring its head office in Kerkrade and changing the operating model of its venues.As a result, [...]

billion casino r🔯oyal: Aristocrat completes NeoGames acquisไition

Sydney-listed Aristocrat Leisure has completed its acquisition of NeoGames after satisfying all conditions and requirements for closing.First announced in May 2023, the acquisition was overwhelmingly supported by NeoGames shareholders at a second shareholder meeting this week, with the required majority voting in favour of all proposals relating to the acquisition.Following [...]

Affinity Interactiv🧸e appoints Scott Butera as president and CEO

Betting and gaming operator Affinity Interactive (AI) has promoted Scott Butera to president and chief executive officer.Butera recently served as CEO of AI’s Sports Information Group business, where he led initiatives to develop retail and business products and optimize ecommerce sales for the Daily Racing Form.In his new role, Butera [...]

Sportraꦫdar appoints Craig Felenstein as next finance💎 chief

Sportradar has appointed Craig Felenstein as its next chief financial officer (CFO) to replace Gerard Griffin, who steps down at the end of May.Felenstein will begin his new role on 1 June and joins Sportradar from New York-listed expedition cruises and adventure travel company Lindblad Expeditions, where he has been [...]

billion casino royal: P🦂la🐭ytech names Doreen Tan as new board member

London-listed gaming supplier and operator Playtech has appointed Doreen Tan as an independent non-executive director.Playtech said that Tan will bring more than 30 years of experience to the board from senior positions in some of the largest international financial institutions.She will join the Playtech Board on 9 July.“I am delighted [...]

Rubens Barrichello joins SOFTSWISS as𒆙 LatAm director

iGaming software provider Softswiss has named former F1 star Rubens Barrichello as a non-executive director for Latin America.The company said that Barrichello’s deep-rooted experience in sports will provide Softswiss with valuable insights to elevate its sports betting platform and other products to new heights, as it looks to build a [...]

DraftKings nam𝓰es first chief respon♉sible gaming officer

DraftKings has announced the appointment of Lori Kalani as its first chief responsible gaming officer.Kalani previously served as a partner at Washington DC-based law firm Cozen O’Connor, and co-chair of the State Attorneys General practice. As DraftKings’ first chief responsible gaming officer, she will oversee the continued elevation and integration [...]

billion casino royal: Delasport unve�☂�ils new base in Bulgaria

iGaming software developer Delasport has moved into new offices in Sofia, Bulgaria, to meet the needs of its global expansion.Based at the foot of Vitosha mountain, the new office will allow Delasport to have more space to accommodate its fast-growing team, and features upgraded facilities and amenities such as recreational [...]

billi🦩on casino royal: P🐻enn Entertainment names Aaron LaBerge as CTO

Penn Entertainment has appointed former Disney executive Aaron LaBerge as chief technology officer.LaBerge will assume his new role at the gaming operator on July 1 and will be responsible for driving the company’s technology strategy and execution, reporting directly to chief executive Jay Snowden.LaBerge joins Penn from The Walt Disney [...]