EGBA appoints Pierre Tournier as interim Secretary General
EGBA interim Secretary General Pierre Tournier takes office on 1 September, replacing Maarten Haijer after 13 years in the role.
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ZEAL appoints former Google executive to lead Games business
ZEAL Games is now led by former Google executive York Scheunemann, who joined as Vice President Games in June 2026.
Midnite appoints Dale Tang to lead Canada launch
Midnite Canada launch will be led by former FanDuel executive Dale Tang as the betting operator prepares to enter the market.
Hacksaw appoints Ana Vrabic Verdir as permanent Group CEO
Hacksaw Group CEO Ana Vrabic Verdir takes the permanent position after serving as interim chief executive since April 2026.
Allwyn UK CEO changes as Phil Walker takes interim role
Phil Walker becomes Allwyn UK CEO on an interim basis as the National Lottery operator enters its next phase of development.
NorthStar names Corey Goodman CEO amid finance changes
NorthStar Gaming CEO Corey Goodman takes the permanent role as the operator works to complete three years of outstanding audits.
Veikkaus appoints Chris Armes to lead Gaming Technologies
Chris Armes joins Veikkaus Gaming Technologies in fall 2026, bringing experience from High5Games, GiG and Scientific Games Digital.
Rank board change set for October 2026 as Charles-Jones leaves
The Rank board change will see Lucinda Charles-Jones leave in October, with Katie McAlister taking over key duties on an interim basis.
Polymarket appoints Travis VanderZanden as Chief Growth Officer
Polymarket appoints Bird founder Travis VanderZanden as Chief Growth Officer, adding experience from Uber and Lyft to its management team.
Playson appoints Denys Koshel as first commercial partnerships VP
Playson commercial partnerships are being reorganised as Denys Koshel takes a newly created VP role after nearly 11 years with the supplier.
Flutter appoints Dan Taylor as CEO from October 1
Flutter CEO transition starts on October 1 as Dan Taylor succeeds Peter Jackson after nearly nine years as Group CEO.
Super Technologies promotes Andrei Popa in Romania as GM
Super Technologies Romania has promoted Andrei Popa to General Manager for its Romanian business.
Scientific Games CEO Pat McHugh to retire in September 2026
Scientific Games CEO retirement begins a leadership transition as Pat McHugh steps down and Kevin Schneider becomes interim CEO.
SoftConstruct - Karine Hakobyan becomes IMGL member
SoftConstruct IMGL grows its legal network as General Legal Counsel Karine Hakobyan joins the International Masters of Gaming Law.
Sarah Fox joins Gambling Commission executive team
Sarah Fox Gambling Commission appointment strengthens the regulator's leadership as UK gambling reforms continue.
Banijay Gaming names Antoine Jouteau as CEO
Banijay Gaming CEO Antoine Jouteau will take over on 1 September as the group prepares for its next growth phase.
Simon Cox appointed BHA Chair from October 2026
Simon Cox BHA Chair takes over the British Horseracing Authority on 1 October 2026 after a competitive recruitment process.
SYNOT names Katarína Polách Klčovská as CEO
SYNOT CEO Katarína Polách Klčovská will lead the group's next phase with a focus on innovation and international growth.
Lotto.com adds two executives to leadership team
Lotto.com executive appointments support the company's operational growth as it expands its digital lottery business across the US.
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