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Appointments Casino + 4 more

Nicklas Insulander appointed as Internet Vikings COO

Insulander brings two decades of experience in the hosting and technology industries and will now manage operations at the provider.

1 min read • Aug 20 • By Will Underwood

gga americas 2026 executive of the year shortlist revealed

Global Gaming Awards Americas 2026 names the 25 nominees for Executive of the Year

25 of the most influential leaders from across the Americas gaming industry have been shortlisted for one of the Global Gaming Awards’ most prestigious individual honors.

20 min read • Aug 20 • By Mariya Savova

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Harry Boon to retire from Lottery Corporation board

Tim Poole will assume leadership of the People and Remuneration Committee when Boon steps down following the operator’s October AGM.

2 min read • Aug 20 • By Shaan Khan

Responsible Gambling Legal & Regulatory + 6 more

Peter Knutsson begins term as Spelinspektionen Director General

Former Advertising Ombudsman Peter Knutsson has assumed leadership of Sweden’s gambling regulator as it addresses channelisation, illegal operators and changing compliance requirements.

2 min read • Aug 19 • By Jack Found

Appointments Lottery + 2 more

Phil Walker to succeed Andria Vidler as Allwyn UK Interim CEO

Walker brings a broad industry background and will look to steer the operator into a new growth phase, with Vidler remaining at Allwyn as an advisor until the end of October.

2 min read • Aug 19 • By Will Underwood

Land Based Appointments + 2 more

Grand Korea Leisure completes 2026 recruitment with 58 successful candidates

GKL has selected 58 new employees following a recruitment process that attracted nearly 1,500 applicants.

1 min read • Aug 19 • By Keih Ma

Land Based Equipment & Hardware + 3 more

RGB International appoints veteran gaming executive Kelvin Tan to board

Former Sands China and Melco Crown executive Kelvin Tan joins RGB International as an independent Non-Executive Director.

1 min read • Aug 19 • By Keih Ma

Affiliate Appointments + 3 more

Gambling.com names Shaun Wallace as first Head of “Smarter Gambling”

Gambling.com has appointed Shaun Wallace as its first Head of Smarter Gambling, a newly created role tied to the company's Smarter Gambling Starts Here awareness campaign.

1 min read • Aug 18 • By Milagros del Priore

Legal & Regulatory Appointments + 2 more

Jaime Vives Pinedo named President of Coljuegos

The businessman takes over Colombia's gambling regulator, tasked with fighting illegal gambling and safeguarding the sector's contributions to public healthcare funding.

1 min read • Aug 18 • By Layla Victoria