Company Reports

The leading gambling software provider Playtech confirmed that that it has appointed Mr. Alex Latner, a long-time Berwin Leighton Paisner client relationship partner, at the position of General Counsel. Isle of Man-based company also revealed that BLP is to remain as an advisor to the gambling software supplier, but their partnership is to be handled by two corporate partners, named Benjamin Lee and Gareth Jones. Mr. Latner takes over the position of General Counsel in succession of David McLeish, who left the software provider at the beginning of 2016 after…

One of the leading end-to-end software casino, gaming and lotteries operators’ suppliers NYX Gaming Group announced an important management addition to its Executive Team. The appointment has been revealed in line with the company’s strategy to put more efforts in the further development of its execution capabilities. As revealed by NYX Gaming itself, the position of Chief Legal Officer has been occupied by Todd McTavish. His responsibilities will include leading the legal and compliance functions of the Group. The appointment will come into force on January 16th, 2017. Mr. McTavish…

The leading gaming software and solutions provider Playtech issued a trading update for its full-year 2016 financial results. The LSE-traded company also announced a directorate change in a special press release published on its website. As revealed by the supplier itself, Playtech’s Board of Directors has decided to strip Ron Hoffman off his responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer and make him take over the Chief Executive Officer role at the company’s Financial division. The change in Mr. Hoffman’s position at the company will also see him immediately stepping down from…

Isle of Man-based innovative sports wagering products and services provider Digital Sports Tech has embarked on the way to global expansion. Over the last couple of months, the business-to-business supplier of high-quality sports betting solutions has set foot in three key regulated markets in order to consolidate its presence on a global scale. In December 2016, the Isle of Man-based supplier extended its reach on the territory of Australia thanks to a partnership agreement with the local sports betting operator TopSport. At this time, the Executive Director of Digital Sports…

The leading provider of performance marketing software NetRefer announced that it has joined forces with the affiliate programme network of reliable and high-quality casino and bingo brands IPS Affiliates (Intellectual Property and Software Ltd). The Chief Operating Officer of NetRefer Timothy Buttigieg commented on the deal, saying that everyone at the company were very happy with the partnership agreement and were looking forward to joining forces with the IPS Affiliates. Under the terms of the partnership agreement, the performance marketing software supplier NetRefer will provide the affiliate network of IPS…

The Isle of Man-based online gambling operator GVC Holdings officially revealed that it has appointed Roni Maman at the newly-established role of Vice President of its Business Operations. As revealed by the company, the new role is to include bearing responsibility for the entire structure and processes of the customer services of the GVC Holdings, as well as for the execution of the services. The Chief Operating Officer of the Group Shay Segev commented on the appointment, saying that everyone at GVC Holdings were very pleased with the fact that…

William Hill, one of the leading bookmakers on the territory of the UK, published a special trading statement of its website, revealing its expectations for its annual performance over the unaudited 52 week which ended on December 27th, 2016. The UK-based company is expected to officially announce its final 2016 annual results on February 24th, 2017. The Interim Chief Executive Officer of the company Philip Bowcock commented on the bookmaker’s trading results, highlighting the improvement marked by William Hill in its Online and Australian divisions over the second half of…

The gaming technology company Pariplay, based in the Isle of Man, is to enter the regulated Belgian gambling market after its online casino slots games are integrated within the 777.be casino operations. As revealed by the Isle of Man-based company itself, the gaming technology provider that currently works in collaboration with a number of online gambling operators, brick and mortar casinos and online lotteries, has inked a content partnership agreement with the web-based casino brand. The latter is currently owned and operated by Casino de Spa, a Belgian land-based casino…

The provider of high-quality online and mobile casino games Yggdrasil Gaming revealed that it has made two seniors’ additions to its management team. As announced by the company, Andrew Pegler was appointed at the position of Chief Commercial Officer, while Krzysztof Opalka who has been working as Head of Front End Development and Operations has occupied the position of Chief Product Officer. This are the latest appointments within the ongoing recruitment drive in Yggdrasil, which has been resulted in the company doubling its size over the past 12 months. The…

The UK-based slots and table games developer Realistic Games announced it has inked a partnership agreement with one of the largest independent bookmakers on the territory of the UK – Betfred. Under the terms of the deal, the entire gaming portfolio of Realistic Games is to go live with Betfred. The Chief Executive Officer of Realistic Games Andy Harris commented on the agreement, saying that the company’s team was very pleased with the fact that Betfred would be provided by Realistic’s games. He also described the bookmaker as one of…