Executive Appointments

IG Group Expands Into Cryptocurrency Markets With Key Acquisition
IG Group has reached an agreement to acquire Independent Reserve, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange based in Australia, for…
September 23, 2025
Gambling Commission Shuts Down Advisory Board for Safer Gambling
In a decisive move, Great Britain’s Gambling Commission announced the closure of its Advisory Board for Safer Gambling…
September 22, 2025
Fernando Vieira Steps Down as IBJR Executive President Amidst Brazil’s Gambling Market Transformation
The Brazilian Institute of Responsible Gaming (IBJR) has confirmed the departure of its executive president, Fernando Vieira, acknowledging…
September 21, 2025
Gambling Commission Urges Vigilance Against Black Market Gambling Sites
The Gambling Commission of Great Britain has issued a warning regarding the rise of black market gambling websites,…
September 19, 2025
Rank Group Prepares for Leadership Transition as Alex Thursby Steps Down
Rank Group has confirmed that Alex Thursby will step down from his role as non-executive chair after serving…
September 18, 2025
Thailand’s New PM Halts Casino Legalization Efforts
On September 5, Anutin Charnvirakul became Thailand’s new prime minister and promptly declared that the kingdom would not…
September 12, 2025
Brazil’s Growth in Regulated Gambling Market Challenges Addiction Narrative
In August 2025, the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) reported that 17.7 million Brazilians participated in betting…
September 9, 2025
Rush Street Interactive Appoints Shubham Tyagi as New CTO to Lead Technological Advancements
Rush Street Interactive has made a strategic move by appointing Shubham Tyagi as its new chief technology officer.…
September 8, 2025
CFTC Commissioner Criticizes Insufficient Oversight in Booming Sports Prediction Markets
As the sports prediction market witnesses a surge in new operators, outgoing CFTC commissioner Kristin Johnson has sounded…
September 5, 2025
Paddy Power Secures NFL Partnership as Official UK and Ireland Sportsbook
Flutter Entertainment’s subsidiary Paddy Power has struck a significant deal, becoming the official sportsbook partner of the National…
September 4, 2025
Underdog to Launch Sports Prediction Markets in 16 States
Underdog, a leading operator in the fantasy and sports betting industry, will soon introduce sports prediction markets across…
September 4, 2025
Brazil’s Legal Gambling Market Faces Challenges Amidst Overstated Illegal Market Concerns
On January 1, 2025, Brazil officially regulated its online gambling market, setting the stage for a significant shift…
August 30, 2025
