FanDuel casino managing director Asaf Noifeld announced that he plans to leave Flutter Entertainment after 12 years, according to his LinkedIn post. He said he would stay for a few more months to support the transition and would share details of his next role later.
The departure will require FanDuel to manage a leadership transition in its casino business.
Quarter ended 30 September 2026
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Flutter said Dan Taylor will become Group Chief Executive Officer on 1 October 2026 and join its board. Peter Jackson will leave both roles on 30 September and remain as an adviser through year-end to support the transition.
It was reported that Flutter announced Dan Taylor’s appointment as group chief executive. The gambling group operates brands including FanDuel, PokerStars, Betfair and Sky Betting.
It was reported that Peter Jackson is leaving Flutter’s chief executive role. International chief executive Dan Taylor will succeed him in October, alongside a reduction in FanDuel’s 2026 EBITDA guidance.
Lotto.com said it has appointed Ruxandra Tereanu as chief operating officer and Amanda Coyle as vice-president of human resources. Tereanu will oversee operational strategy and execution, while Coyle will lead people strategy. The company said both executives will be based at its Jersey City headquarters as it pursues expansion in the United States.
DraftKings lowered its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $6.35 billion-$6.55 billion, from $6.5 billion-$6.9 billion previously, and reported a third-quarter adjusted EBITDA loss of $317 million. The company said more than 1.6 million customers had used its predictions offering year-to-date and expected 2026 predictions investment of at least $650 million; its shares fell about 22% in Thursday after-hours trading after the results.
DraftKings lowered its 2026 revenue guidance to $6.35bn–$6.55bn from $6.5bn–$6.9bn. It reported a third-quarter adjusted EBITDA loss of $317m, compared with a $126m loss a year earlier.