The Basque government appointed Nerea Alday Garate as director of Gaming and Events, reportedly drawing support from the associations ASE and ASERBI. Alday has worked at Sidenor Industrial since 2007 and has served as a councillor in Azpeitia since 2023.
The appointment puts Alday in charge of the Basque government’s gaming and events directorate.
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The National Council on Problem Gambling appointed Charles H. Jeffers II as interim director with immediate effect, according to the report. The organisation plans to begin searching for a permanent successor in January 2027.
The National Council on Problem Gambling has appointed Charles H. Jeffers II as interim director, effective immediately. Jeffers takes over the leadership of the US organisation, which works to reduce gambling harm. The search for a permanent successor is due to begin in January 2027.
NagaCorp appointed Yeap Chee Wan as an independent non-executive director, according to the report. He is a former Johnson & Johnson finance executive, and the appointment takes effect on a date not specified in the available text.
NagaCorp has appointed Yeap Chee Wan, a former finance executive at Johnson & Johnson, as an independent non-executive director, according to the report.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board appointed Ashley Gabrielle director of its Office of Hearings and Appeals in May 2026. Gabrielle oversees procedural compliance and the administration of hearings and other matters directed by the Board.
Reportedly, the British Horseracing Authority appointed Sir Philip Davies as the Racecourse Association’s interim Member Nominated Director. Davies replaces Wilf Walsh and joined the RCA board earlier this year. He was MP for Shipley from 2005 until 2024 and jointly chaired the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Betting and Gaming.
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has announced, on an interim basis, that Sir Philip Davies will sit on its board as the Racecourse Association's (RCA) Member Nominated Director. The RCA's own selection process produced the change, which was announced the day after it took effect. Sir Philip takes over from Wilf Walsh, who had been one of the RCA's two Member Nominated Directors on the BHA board since October 2021.
Reportedly, DeGaming appointed Édi Varela as commercial director following its recent rebrand. Varela brings more than 10 years of experience in iGaming and payments as the platform provider seeks commercial growth.