Paddy Power Betfair appoints new CFO

admin February 17, 2024 0Comments

Jonathan Hill (pictured), the current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for insurance and tourism group Saga plc, has been appointed CFO for Paddy Power Betfair plc (PPB:London) to begin his fall, according to a Wednesday statement (pdf) from the Dublin, Ireland-headquartered bookmaking business.

The appointment is on the heels of a previous announcement by the bookmaker’s current CFO Alex Gersh who reportedly said that he would relinquish the post at such time as a successor is appointed. Gersh will remain in the role until Hill joins the group in the autumn.

Hill has reportedly been CFO for Sage since April 2015…

Iowa sportsbetting sector chalks up record-setting March figures

admin February 16, 2024 0Comments

Sportsbooks in the American state of Iowa reportedly pulled in aggregated online and retail handle of $161.4 million last month thanks to increased activity connected to this year’s edition of the annual ‘March Madness’ collegiate basketball tournament.

According to a Thursday report from the online news domain at PlayIA.com citing official information from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, the March tally represented a boost of about 8% when compared with the $143.6 million chalked up for February and was some 7.9% higher than the previous all-time record of $149.5 million set in January. The source detailed that this heavy action was helped by the removal three months ago of an in-person registration requirement for online sportsbetting before being further boosted as…

Nolimit City premiers Deadwood xNudge exclusively on LeoVegas

admin February 16, 2024 0Comments

Nolimit City and LeoVegas have teamed up yet again to launch an engaging new online slot title. Deadwood xNudge is considered the unofficial follow up to the hit Tombstone and offers players yet another opportunity to experience the wild west. The game reintroduces the popular xNudge mechanic, offering players a reel set of 3-4-4-4-3 and a max theoretical win potential of 13,950x.

About Deadwood xNudge:

Along with a classic western theme, the new game features two different bonus rounds. During the base game, players can earn a chance to pick more frequent nudging wilds and less volatility. Or they can choose to access sticky multipliers with every wild, which could lead to massive prizes.

The innovative developer’s game also includes a H…