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Polymarket reportedly dismisses marketing chief after promotional investigation
The reported departure raises governance and disclosure issues for a prediction-market operator and its marketing partners.
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Senior appointments, departures and leadership changes.
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Former BC.Game CEO describes five-month tenure and July departure
Giam’s account provides operators and investors with insight into leadership and governance concerns at BC.Game.
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Italy’s government sends Remo Chiodi appointment notice to parliament
The appointment concerns the government department responsible for horse racing in Italy.
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Aloplay appoints Styliana Kalogreadou as chief business development officer
Kalokreadou will lead Aloplay’s worldwide B2B development, partnerships and international expansion.
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Crypto.com appoints Mohammed Mortajine as chief compliance officer
The appointment adds a senior compliance leader as Crypto.com expands its financial products and regulatory engagement.
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Balmak Jokuak appoints sole administrator as Bingo El Faro changes auditor
The filings disclose changes in the governance and audit arrangements of two gambling businesses.
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Ida López joins IAGR board during annual conference in Peru
López’s appointment gives Argentine lottery bodies a place in IAGR’s international regulatory discussions.
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Spielbank Berlin opens applications for eight-week croupier roulette course
The recruitment signals continued demand for trained roulette dealers at Berlin's state casino as it staffs tables from February 2027.
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Spiel-Börse Goslar's Miles Luft discusses fourth-generation role and industry challenges
Spiel-Börse Goslar's Miles Luft cited the amusement tax, illegal gambling and declining pub culture among issues facing the family business.
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Goya Azar and Recreativos Aucar register board changes in Alicante
Board changes at Goya Azar and Recreativos Aucar signal possible shifts in control for Spanish arcade counterparties.
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VERSUSbet signs Toño de Valdés to front Real Madrid sponsorship content
VERSUSbet adds a Mexican journalist to content supporting its Real Madrid sponsorship targeting Latin America.
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Gestión de Apuestas Navarras revokes powers and appoints three new attorneys
Reorganising Gestión de Apuestas Navarras' attorneys is a routine corporate change with limited direct impact.
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Arkansas DFA names Brad Nye chief of staff
Nye replaces Alan McVey as chief of staff at the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration.
Source: Arkansas Racing Commission (AR)
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Casinos Austria appoints Andreas Bierwirth as CEO from March 2027
Bierwirth takes over as Casinos Austria defends its 12 casino licences and sole lottery and online gaming licence in upcoming concession awards.
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Casinos Austria and Austrian Lotteries appoint Andreas Bierwirth as CEO
The leadership change matters to investors and regulators as Casinos Austria and Austrian Lotteries install a new chief executive.
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Casinos Austria names Andreas Bierwirth as CEO-designate ahead of concession award
Bierwirth succeeds Erwin van Lambaart, whose five-year contract expires, leaving a two-member executive board with Martin Škopek.
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Kalamba Games' Giovanna Calà wins Malta business award
The award shows iGaming content firms feature among Malta's business community, with Kalamba's Calà recognised.
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Casinos Austria names Andreas Bierwirth CEO as Erwin van Lambaart steps down in March 2027
The leadership change comes as Casinos Austria prepares for the re-award of the lottery and casino concessions underpinning its business.
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Analyst sees more room for growth at Jeju Dream Tower despite lower Q3 earnings expectation
Analyst expectations for Jeju Dream Tower's Q3 earnings give operators and investors a read on South Korean casino demand.
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SOFTSWISS information security chief wins Top Global CISOs 2026 award
The award signals the security credentials SOFTSWISS promotes to operators choosing technology partners in regulated markets.
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Oddin.gg's Maurício Lima backs Brazilian market amid regulatory uncertainty
Brazil's regulatory uncertainty affects suppliers' commercial planning and market-entry decisions in a large emerging market.
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Strive Gaming appoints Ian Freeman as chief operating officer
Operators relying on Strive Gaming's player account management should note its new COO leading artificial intelligence adoption.
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SOFTSWISS Group CSO Evgeny Zaretskov wins Top Global CISOs Award 2026
Operators relying on SOFTSWISS across more than 1,500 brands may weigh its CSO's second international cybersecurity recognition this year.
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Greece's EEEP begins recruitment for new inspection and enforcement unit
A dedicated enforcement division gives the Greek regulator more capacity to pursue compliance breaches by licensed operators.
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ADM opens selection for two senior management posts
ADM's two senior appointments will shape legal enforcement and Friuli Venezia Giulia oversight from December 2026.