Posts From: July 2019

Jackpocket Lands Seasoned Gaming Attorney Carter Vance from Churchill Downs

Jackpocket, a mobile-first company helping to modernize and grow state lotteries, appointed Carter Vance as the organization’s first general counsel. Vance joins the high-growth company, which operates in a highly regulated lottery...

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The Action Network Hires Former FanDuel Executive

The Action Network announced that veteran sports and gaming executive Ari Borod has joined the company as its new Chief Commercial Officer. Borod had spent the previous four years at...

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PointsBet Appoints Manjit Gombra Singh

PointsBet Holdings has announced the appointment of Manjit Gombra Singh as President, Product and Technology, effective 29 July 2019. Manjit, the former Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of...

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NHL Partners With Former AGA Executive Sara Slane

The National Hockey League has recently partnered with the American Gaming Association’s former senior vice president of public affairs, Sara Slane. The former AGA executive will now advise the pro...

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OPAP chief financial officer departs

OPAP, said on Tuesday its chief financial officer would step down by the end of September to pursue other opportunities. Michal Houst joined OPAP in 2013 after Greece sold a...

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Optimove Hires Former Hewlett Packard Executive

Optimove has appointed former HP executive Rachel Shehori as vice president of research and development. Shehori was previously a director of engineering at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and held several...

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Robert Dowling joins Singular as CCO

Singular welcomes Robert Dowling as the new Chief Commercial Officer who will be based in the Malta office and will be responsible for the B2B sales division of the company....

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OPAP appoints new deputy CEO

OPAP has announced that the company’s Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Odysseas Christoforou to the new role of Deputy CEO. The new role, which reports to CEO...

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Sportech appoints Richard McGuire as new CEO

Sportech has announced that the Group’s Interim Executive Chairman, Richard McGuire, has been appointed as the Group’s Chief Executive Officer. Giles Vardey, who joined the Company as a Non-Executive Director...

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AGA Announces Leadership Changes

American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller today announced the promotion of three members of the Association’s senior staff, reflecting an enhanced focus on industry modernization, communications and advocacy....

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