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James White on HotTake Sports’ vibrant and inclusive ecosystem

SBC News James White on HotTake Sports' vibrant and inclusive ecosystem

“Whether it’s betting education, sports analysis, or entertainment, our goal is to offer valuable and relevant content that enriches our users’ experience and fosters meaningful connections.” Ahead of the upcoming Canadian Gaming Summit, taking place between June 18-20, SBC’s Affiliate Leaders had the pleasure of speaking to James White, Co-Founder & COO of HotTake Sports.  White, who brings a fresh …

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Better Collective’s Journey in Canada: VP JD McNamara Provides Insider Insights

SBC News Better Collective's Journey in Canada: VP JD McNamara Provides Insider Insights

With the highly anticipated Canadian Gaming Summit approaching on June 18-20, SBC’s Affiliate Leaders had the privilege of catching up with JD McNamara, VP of Operations-Canada at Better Collective, for an exclusive chat ahead of his appearance as a speaker at the Summit. McNamara, who brings a wealth of insider knowledge and expertise to the table, delves into Better Collective’s …

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NeoGames promotes Christopher Shaban to MD of iLottery

SBC News NeoGames promotes Christopher Shaban to MD of iLottery

NeoGames has promoted Christopher Shaban to Managing Director of its iLottery division. Shaban will be tasked with overseeing all iLottery activity for NeoGames which includes new business, customer growth, and the expansion of NeoGames’ iLottery solution. NeoGames is currently live in five states with its iLottery product, and most recently launched in Georgia in March. “Chris is hugely respected within …

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Drake to host exclusive live streams on Stake.com

SBC News Drake to host exclusive live streams on Stake.com

Multi-platinum record selling hip-hop star Drake has doubled down on his commitment to digital currency through a new collaboration with betting platform, Stake.com. As part of the link-up, Drake will come together with the platform for a series of exclusive live video streams throughout 2022. Of significance, Drake will collaborate Stake.com marketing teams to bring an exciting new experience to users, which …

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Luckbox appoints Thomas Rosander as CEO following Quentin Martin exit   

SBC News Luckbox appoints Thomas Rosander as CEO following Quentin Martin exit   

Real Luck Group, the managing company of esports betting operator Luckbox, has appointed Thomas Rosander to succeed Quentin Martin as chief executive of its flagship venture.  The Toronto TSXV firm confirmed the immediate leadership departure of Martin this morning, who will be replaced by Rosander, who initially joined Luckbox in February as Chief Customer Officer (CCO).   A seasoned industry executive, …

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Luckbox appoints ‘HD Pro’ Nevzat Ucar as Head of Content 

SBC News Luckbox appoints ‘HD Pro’ Nevzat Ucar as Head of Content 

Luckbox has continued its recent recruitment drive by announcing the appointment of former Red Bull and Riot Games video publishing executive Nevzat Ucar as its new Head of Content.  Ucar will be tasked with developing and leading Luckbox’s HD multimedia strategies, engaging the widest global audience for the fast-growth esports wagering platform. Luckbox has branded Ucar’s appointment as a critical …

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Real Luck Group pursues further TSXV bookbuild 

SBC News Real Luck Group pursues further TSXV bookbuild 

Real Luck Group Ltd, the parent company of esports wagering platform Luckbox, has informed Toronto TSXV investors that it plans to undertake a further private bookbuild for its investment portfolio. The company, which floated on the Toronto TSX Venture Exchange last November, has reappointed Gravitas Securities Inc to act as its sole book-runner for its new transaction which aims to …

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Sportech sheds Bump weight to Canadian Banknote

SBC News Sportech sheds Bump weight to Canadian Banknote

Sportech Plc has entered a ‘conditional agreement’ with Canadian Banknote Company (CBN) to sell its Bump Worldwide Inc subsidiary for a ‘gross consideration’ of CAD $10 million (circa £5.7m). Bump is the digital and in-stadia draw-based raffles solutions subsidiary of Sportech Plc which primarily services North American pro-sports franchises and collegiate sports organisations. Updating investors, Sportech confirmed that it had …

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Luckbox appoints Ran Kaspi as CFO to drive next phase of growth 

SBC News Luckbox appoints Ran Kaspi as CFO to drive next phase of growth 

Luckbox has strengthened its executive leadership team by appointing Ran Kaspi as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).  Kaspi has joined Luckbox from drone safety systems provider ParaZero Ltd, where he formerly served as financial lead of the ASX-listed company. The executive has prior industry experience having led the ‘economic and performance team’ of 888 Holdings during his five-year tenure with …

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