
A major test for the gaming industry has arrived. The structural reform of the regulatory system driven by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), especially the upcoming Minimum Guarantee Fee (MGF) and B2B Service Provider Certification system, is profoundly reshaping the industr

The global gaming industry has experienced rapid technological and market evolution over the past year, with companies that have a clear omnichannel vision leading the way. SYNOT Group is one of them, consolidating its position in regulated markets while continuously expanding its product line and o

As 2025 draws to a close, Philippine-listed company Suntrust Resort Holdings has made a critical adjustment to its board of directors. The company announced the appointment of Yip Ho Chi and Lam Hung Tuan as new directors, effective December 26, replacing two former directors who resigned for perso

Argentina's judicial department recently successfully froze a huge amount of assets from an illegal online gambling network, amounting to 410 million euros, which is no small sum. One of the leaders of the network, 54-year-old Roberto Javier Zuco, has been ordered to continue pre-trial detention. Th

MGM China Holdings Limited announces major senior personnel changes, effective from Friday, with Kenneth Xiaofeng Feng appointed as CEO, Han Tian as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Antonio Menano promoted to Chief Legal Officer, aiming to strengthen leadership in the Macau market. Informa

After Soo Kim, the chairman of the American gaming company Bally’s, took over as the chairman of Australia's Star Entertainment Group, he planned a deep structural reform, including dismantling the central corporate structure and strengthening property-level management to alleviate the group's long

PointsBet Holdings Limited announced a significant leadership transition plan, with Andrew Catterall officially taking over as the group CEO on February 1, 2026, subject to the usual gambling license and regulatory approvals. The current CEO, Sam Swanell, will step down from day-to-day management t

Australia's The Star Entertainment Group finalized major senior management changes at its board meeting on December 16, with simultaneous changes in the positions of Chairman and CEO, accompanied by a large capital injection. This governance structure reset aims to stabilize company development, an

Norwegian state-owned gambling operator Norsk Tipping announces a significant personnel change, appointing Trond Bentestuen as the new CEO, succeeding Vegar Strand who has been acting temporarily since summer. This appointment comes at a time when the company is deeply embroiled in operational turmo

Online gambling operator PointsBet Holdings announced a significant personnel appointment, with current CEO of Australian operations Andrew Catterall set to become the Group CEO starting February 1 next year. This marks a new phase in the global leadership after the company was acquired by Japan's M

Recently, sports data and technology giant Sportradar announced a significant appointment, with industry veteran Breon Corcoran officially joining its board of directors. This leader, with extensive experience in the gambling and fintech sectors, will bring a new strategic perspective to Sportradar,

With about half a year left until the 2026 FIFA World Cup, iGaming giant SOFTSWISS has issued a reminder: operators who have not yet launched their sports betting business may already be falling behind. The company's sports betting business sales director, Victor Sekushenko, revealed the core advant

iGB 2025's Most Influential Women list not only recognizes individual achievements but also reflects the diversification of leadership paradigms in the industry. The three winners announced showcase career paths that defy stereotypes—heavy machinery factories, pig farms, and cross-cultural integrati

The American Sports Betting Alliance has welcomed a new leader. Joe Maloney, former Senior Vice President of the American Gaming Association, has officially taken over as the President and CEO of the alliance. This personnel change comes at a critical time in the industry's development, with the all

Recently, the full results of the iGB "Most Influential Women of 2025" were announced. Following the first four winners, three more top female leaders in compliance, regulation, and technology security were selected. Their stories together paint a panoramic picture of industry diversification, inclu

French state-owned horse betting operator Pari Mutuel Urbain (PMU) has announced a significant personnel appointment. Cyrille Giraudat will officially take over as the new CEO of the company at the beginning of January 2026, succeeding the predecessor who left office in September this year. This app