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Online casino and sportsbook operator Casumo has appointed Janice Duncan, formerly of Rank Interactive, as group chief financial officer. Experienced executive Duncan took on the role last month after two-and-a-half years in the same position at Rank Interactive. Prior to this, she spent three years at William Hill, first as head of business planning before
Entain says it is working to resolve an HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) investigation into its Turkish operations but warned it could face a “substantial” penalty over alleged misconduct by employees and third-party suppliers. In November 2019, the group’s Entain Holdings UK Limited subsidiary received a production order from HMRC to provide information relating to
Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) is searching for a new chief executive for its platform business, with Richard Brown preparing to step down by the end of 2023. Gaming Innovation Group’s board announced late Monday (29 May) that it had agreed Brown would depart his role on 31 December 2023. It comes in the wake of
The Netherland’s regulator de Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has clarified what the rules will be for the upcoming 1 July untargeted advertising ban. KSA said that the Netherland’s ad ban will “better protect” vulnerable groups and young people against the risk of gambling addiction. The regulator added that it intends to monitor compliance with the new rules.
Brentford striker Ivan Toney’s initial 11-month ban from football was rounded down to an eight-month ban after he was was officially diagnosed with a gambling addiction, said the English Football Association (FA) today. This was revealed in a document published by the FA’s Regulatory Commission. The document contained the written reasons behind Toney’s ban. The
Members of German sports betting trade body Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) have re-elected Tipwin CEO Dr. Damir Böhm to the body’s executive council, the Presidium. The DSWV membership unanimously elected Böhm to a second five-year term. The chief executive has been a member of the Presidium since 2018. Following a stint at the Kartal Lawyers firm
Gaming technology provider Playtech is to expand its poker presence though a new deal with Swedish state-owned gambling business Svenska Spel Sport & Casino. Svenska Spel has launched Playtech’s poker offering and ipoker network. This is part of the operator’s strategy to “modernise and improve” its poker product. The updated offering brings a number of
State gaming corporation and regulator the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) has announced that it has cancelled the accreditation of a Philippine offshore gaming operation’s (POGO) customer relations provider, CGC Technologies. Pagcor said that an investigation has confirmed that the business was actively participating in illegal activities. Therefore, the regulator took the step to
The GB Gambling Commission has released its evidence gaps and priorities paper for the three years between 2023 and 2026, which focuses on areas of regulation that need evidence-based development. The outlines the Commission’s plans to undertake evidence-based on several key areas, including gateway gambling products, the variation of gambling experiences and the impact of
Swedish gaming operator Kindred Group has confirmed that chief marketing officer Elen Barber and chief commercial officer Anne-Jaap Snijders have both resigned from the company. Alongside former CCO and current interim CEO Nils Andén, Barber and Snijders led a review of Kindred’s commercial and marketing operations in the second half of 2022. Kindred said that
