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Peter Davies steps down from Inspired Entertainment to join Dransfields

Under his new appointment, Davies will be responsible for strengthening the position of gaming and amusement machines in UK pubs and clubs.

2 min read • May 7 • By Megan Elswyth

Financial Appointments + 5 more

Market leader today, gone tomorrow: Reflecting on Amy Howe's FanDuel legacy

Share prices tumbled and prediction markets changed the game – but the outgoing CEO made history with FanDuel; not least by winning Executive of the Year three times in a row and claiming the #1 spot in US iGaming.

6 min read • May 7 • By Tim Poole

Legal & Regulatory Appointments + 1 more

Underdog appoints Nick Lundgren as new Chief Legal Officer

Lundgren resigned from his roles as Crypto.com Chief Legal Officer and OG.com CEO on April 15, stating he had ‘full confidence’ in the leadership of Group General Counsel Chloe Young.

2 min read • May 6 • By Kirk Geller

Appointments Casino + 1 more

Cafrino Gaming appoints SCCG Founder Stephen Crystal as CCO

The poker platform provider has added SCCG Management Founder Stephen Crystal to its executive team as Cafrino expands across sweepstakes, crypto and real-money gaming segments.

2 min read • May 6 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Appointments + 1 more

Chetan Pandya to serve as Managing Director of Epic Global Solutions

The appointment marks a ‘significant’ step in the next phase of international growth for Epic, as well as reflects the organisation’s goal to scale operations and deepen strategic partnerships.

1 min read • May 5 • By Kirk Geller

Appointments Personnel

Finland: Veikkaus appoints Ilkka Kosola as CFO

Ilkka Kosola will join Veikkaus as CFO by the end of September and support the operator's ongoing transformation.

1 min read • May 5 • By Marieta Lezaic

Legal & Regulatory Payments + 3 more

Norway: Norsk Tipping CEO Trond Bentestuen takes office, Rikstoto faces investigation

Trond Bentestuen has officially stepped into the role of CEO of Norsk Tipping, while Norsk Rikstoto has been placed under formal investigation after a system failure allowed more than 23,000 bets to be processed without payment.

2 min read • May 5 • By Marieta Lezaic

Appointments Personnel

Ivo Dimitrov joins SCCG Management as VP of Strategy and Operations

Dimitrov previously served as Senior Sportsbook Operations Manager for Pragmatic Play Sports, having built operational readiness processes and drove measurable commercial impact.

2 min read • May 4 • By Kirk Geller

Legal & Regulatory Appointments + 1 more

LuckBet appoints Paulo Gasparotto as Head of Compliance

Operator continues internal expansion with new senior compliance hire.

1 min read • May 1 • By Layla Victoria

Appointments Online + 1 more

Brazil: Carlos Resende appointed at SPA’s monitoring and enforcement

The Finance Ministry names Carlos Renato Xavier de Resende to oversee supervision and enforcement within Brazil’s regulator.

1 min read • May 1 • By Layla Victoria