SBC News bet365 appoints Daniel Moran as CEO of bet365 Australia

bet365 appoints Daniel Moran as CEO of bet365 Australia

bet365australiaeGaming Review has revealed the appointment of Daniel Moran as the inaugural CEO of bet365 Australia. Moran will head up governance and operations of bet365 Australia, as the operator looks to establish itself as one of the region’s top igaming and sports betting operators.

Daniel Moran had served as CEO of Sportingbet Australia (2000 – 2002) and defunct igaming operator World Gaming Plc (2003 – 2006).  Moran (46) has consulted several betting operators on the Australian igaming market and has a firm understanding of technology and network processes.

Moran takes over operations of bet365 Australia which was launched in mid-2012. The business division employs over 200 staff members, bet365 senior management outlined that it had invested AUS $77 million (£42.5 million) in setting up its Australian focused business division.

bet365 Australia operates under a Darwin state betting license, in August bet365 reported that its Australian division had recorded yearly losses of AUS $40.8 million (£22.3 million).

The operator had spent significant funds on building its own operational and technical infrastructure within the region. Copying its UK approach to technical development, bet365 took this strategy on-board in order to ‘ensure it has the flexibility and scalability to tackle the market’.

bet365 have yet to publicly comment on the appointment of Daniel Moran as CEO of bet365 Australia

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