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Entain Announces Appointment of Gavin Isaacs as CEO

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Entain has announced that Gavin Isaacs has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 2 September 2024.

Gavin has over 25 years of experience across the global sports betting, gaming and lottery industries. His broad leadership experience has been built through previous roles within companies including Scientific Games Corporation, DraftKings, SB Tech, Bally Technologies and Aristocrat Technologies. In 2022, Gavin was inducted into the American Gaming Association’s Hall of Fame, reflecting his extensive industry expertise leading and building a wide range of businesses.

In line with the previously announced succession plan, and to support a smooth transition, Stella David will work alongside Gavin Isaacs before succeeding Barry Gibson as Chair of Entain following his retirement on 30 September 2024.

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Barry Gibson, Chair of Entain, said: “On behalf of the Board, I am delighted to welcome Gavin to Entain. We are confident that his proven leadership and operational experience mean that Gavin is the right person to take Entain into its next chapter. I would also like to thank Stella David and Entain colleagues for the significant operational improvements and progress made so far towards our strategic priorities.”

Stella David, Interim CEO & Chair Designate, said: “I am looking forward to working with Gavin and transitioning into my new role as Chair of this fantastic business. The positive progress we have already achieved means the business has strong building blocks in place for the future. I am confident that with Gavin’s leadership we will realise the ambitious plans that we have for Entain.”

Gavin Isaacs said: “I am very excited to be joining Entain. The company’s iconic brands, exceptional talent and ongoing execution of its refocused strategy will enable the business to return to a leadership position across all aspects. I am confident that Entain has an extremely bright future, and I look forward to leading the Group in capitalising on the opportunities ahead and creating value for all its stakeholders.”

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SUZOHAPP Appoints Geoff McDowell as New President

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SUZOHAPP has announced the appointment of Geoff McDowell as its new President, effective October 1, 2024.

McDowell previously worked at SUZOHAPP from 2010 to 2017, successfully leading the gaming business in Australia and Asia. He rejoins the company from Coinflip, a global digital currency platform, where he was SVP/GM of US Kiosks. Prior to that, he held the position of CEO of Atlas Gaming Pty Ltd, an Australian developer of proprietary gaming content and products.

“We are thrilled to welcome Geoff back to our global leadership team to lead one of our core divisions. His proven track record in growth and strategy execution will be invaluable as we continue to serve our customers and achieve strong results. We also extend our gratitude to Sim Bielak for his years of dedicated service and leadership at SUZOHAPP,” said Drew Scielzo, ACON Partner.

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Geoff McDowell is excited about his return and the opportunity to drive SUZOHAPP’s success. “SUZOHAPP is an exciting company with tremendous growth potential and a strong team. I look forward to embracing this new challenge in an industry I am passionate about,” he said.

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Amusnet Releases Showtime Roulette 500x

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Amusnet has released Showtime Roulette 500x, where entertainment meets innovation. This fast-paced European roulette reinvents the classics, featuring a host who presents, entertains and spins the wheel for a seamless, engaging experience. With every spin, a random multiplier can increase the payouts by 50x, 100x, 150x, 200x, 250x and 500x for a thrilling experience. Showtime Roulette 500x offers a fantastic gaming experience that is sure to entertain and captivate players.

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GROUPE PARTOUCHE: Acquisition of a Building at the Foot of the Arc De Triomphe to House its Parisian Gaming Club and its Head Office

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Groupe Partouche has acquired a building, strategically located at Place de l’Etoile in Paris, at 10 avenue de la Grande Armée.

With a surface area of over 8000 m² spread over seven levels, this building will undergo development work to accommodate its Parisian gaming club currently located on rue de Berri.

This building will also house the headquarters of Groupe Partouche.

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