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Real Luck Group, the operating company of esports betting platform Luckbox, has confirmed the appointment of Benn Timbury as new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
A key addition to Real Luck’s executive management team, Timbury has extensive experience in scaling-up igaming operations, having worked “across all areas of operations, driving revenue growth, player acquisition and retention, B2C and B2B partnerships and global acquisitions”.
Timbury previously led strategic enterprise directives for Lottoland Group, helping the Gibraltar-based online lottery operator expand across 15-market and service +15 million customers.
Prior to joining Lottoland, Timbury was the founder and CEO of online gaming company LiveLotto, where he led the firm’s growth, corporate governance, and legalistic frameworks.
I am delighted to welcome Benn to Luckbox at an exciting time for our company,” said Real Luck Group CEO Thomas Rosander.
“After adding casino games to esports and sports on our next-generation wagering platform, we are beginning to scale player acquisition efforts and looking to enter new markets with additional licenses, all of which Benn will play a pivotal role in executing.
“Benn has a proven track record of success in a leading role within igaming companies, helping deliver on revenue growth, to hit operational milestones and implement B2C and B2B strategies and we are looking forward to having his expertise to help drive us forward on our near-term and long-term growth goals.”
Real Luck underlined Timbury’s “proven track record in building businesses from conception through to exit, his experience spans emerging technologies, entertainment and igaming”.
The new hire commented: “Luckbox sits perfectly at the convergence between esports, gaming and gambling and the huge potential of this sector is well documented.
“I am joining a stellar team that blends igaming knowhow with esports authenticity and I am looking forward to playing a key role as we strive to scale our user base and revenues throughout the coming months.”
