Flutter Entertainment appointed David Kenny as a non-executive director, effective at the conclusion of its annual general meeting on 29 May. The board said Kenny would be an independent director under New York Stock Exchange standards.
The appointment adds a board member with experience in technology, media and marketing businesses.
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Reportedly, NCPG executive director Heather Maurer has resigned following member agency withdrawals over its Kalshi partnership. She will continue until 16 October to help with the transition while NCPG seeks her successor.
Heather Maurer has resigned as executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), the organisation's Board of Directors announced on Saturday. The resignation followed the departure of several member agencies over the NCPG's partnership with Kalshi. Maurer will stay in the role until 16 October to assist with the transition, and a search for a replacement is under way.
The National Council on Problem Gambling is seeking a new executive director after its board confirmed that Heather Maurer resigned. Maurer joined the organisation in January 2026; the report says she is its third executive director in less than two years.
Ohio Casino Control Commission executive director Matthew Schuler is retiring at the end of May, and deputy executive director and general counsel Andromeda Morrison is due to become interim executive director on 1 June. Schuler helped oversee Ohio's online sports betting launch and rules restricting sportsbook advertising claims.
Gambling is Not Investing (GINI) named Mick Mulvaney its executive director, according to a report published on 3 March 2026. The coalition opposes sports event contracts offered by prediction markets and argues that they should face the same standards as licensed sportsbooks. It cited Kalshi among the platforms it believes should be subject to those standards.
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.