Leading with purpose with Kate Chambers 🎙️💗 Jasmine Jones and Desirée Torres Diaz chatted with Kate Chambers in the second instalment of In Her Element . 🌟 From ICE to advice, this episode discusses Kate’s gaming sector journey, the importance and value of networking, and what it takes to be a successful leader. Together, they dive into: 📱 The impact the digital age is having on events management 🤝 How The Gaming Boardroom puts mentorship at its core 📊 Key complexities our industry is faci...
Apr 02, 2025•18 min
What does the social poker player of 2025 look like? 💭🃏 In the latest episode of iGamingFM, Dmitry Starosenkov, CEO at EvenBet Gaming, and JJ Williams, CEO & Co-Founder of DevilFish Poker, sat down with Jasmine Jones to discuss: 🎲Marketing differences between social poker and real-money brands 📈 How to navigate compliance in social casinos 🚀 The key findings of EvenBet’s Core iGaming Trends and Challenges report Listen to the full episode here!...
Mar 26, 2025•16 min
James King, Founder and CEO of Flows, is in the hot seat for the latest instalment of The Diary of an iGaming Executive podcast, catching up with Robin Hutchison to discuss the origins of Flows and why he willingly ran for miles through the Sahara Desert. Watch the full episode on YouTube and Spotify in association with Betting Jobs.
Mar 19, 2025•17 min
What does an optimal jackpot product look like? 💭 In the latest episode of iGamingFM, James Buchanan, Head of Content at Games Global, and Mike Bauerlein, Sr. Market Readiness & Logistics at MahiGaming, discuss: The key factors that power a successful jackpot network 🥇 The importance of jackpots as acquisition and engagement tools 📈 The future of jackpot products 🔮
Mar 12, 2025•22 min
In today's episode of iGamingFM, beBettor co-founders Harry and Sonny Cott join Sophie Norris to discuss the role of player wealth data in boosting revenues for betting and gaming operators. 📈 Listen here to learn: How beBettor uses the simple, powerful data point to target high potential customers The role of customer affluence scores in marketing and promotions ahead of major sporting events, such as Cheltenham and the Grand National How wealth data can help operators target their super afflu...
Mar 07, 2025•18 min
Join Desiree Torres Diaz and Isabella Aslam as they sit down with Martina Åkerlund for the very first episode of In Her Element, the podcast where women in gaming take centre stage! Together they dive into Martina’s industry expertise, the advice she’d give her younger self, and the incredible journey behind her new venture, Elevated Edge! 🚀
Mar 05, 2025•13 min
Dennis Algreen from SBC caught up with Stewart Darkin recently to discuss the evolution and rebrand of CasinoBeats Malta to SBC Summit Malta in the latest episode of iGamingFM. Is the move, in part, a reaction to SiGMA Europe moving out of Malta? How does the new event complement SBC Lisbon? And just what did SBC think of ICE?? Listen to why this strategic shift is more than simply a name change here....
Feb 19, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Adam Wilson, CEO of Splash Tech, is the latest in the chair for our Diary of an iGaming Exec series! 🎧 Robin Hutchison takes a look across Adam’s career, discussing: 🎲 His days as a poker intern 💡His avant-garde idea for revolutionising how bets are presented 🏅 Dusting himself off and gaining major success in the FTP space Listen here!
Feb 05, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Andy Whitworth, CEO of White Hat Studios, takes centre stage in the latest episode of Diary of an iGaming Exec! 🎧 Robin Hutchison dives into Andy’s career journey, discussing: Where it all began in retail gaming His fascinating stint teaching in China and working in Australia Big plans in the US and the success of WHS’ branded content
Jan 29, 2025•23 min
In the latest episode of iGFM, Lewis Murray sits down with Brendan O'Kane, CEO of OtherLevels, and Andy Wright, CEO of Sporting Solutions to explore: The biggest opportunities for Gen AI in sportsbooks. Why operators should invest in this game-changing technology. How it could reshape the future of betting. Tune in now!
Jan 16, 2025•11 min
We’ve reached a century of episodes on iGFM! To celebrate our journey, we hear from Square in the Air CEO Ben Cleminson, who tells Robin Hutchison precisely what has driven him on his personal and professional paths to get where he and the company are today. The worlds of racing and boxing collide with gaming and sports betting – with some occasional dancing thrown in.
Jan 08, 2025•19 min
Marina Ostrovtsova’s career journey to becoming CEO at BGaming has been both eventful and unconventional. Starting out in the world of foreign diplomacy, she stepped into the iGaming landscape a decade ago and hasn’t looked back since. That’s despite having to deal with severe challenges on the way, including the global pandemic and ongoing regional conflict. Robin Hutchison caught up with Marina to find out what drives her to success, both on a personal and a professional level....
Jan 02, 2025•18 min
Martin Stålros took the CEO role at Relax Gaming in April after almost a decade as COO. By his own admission he’s never really been one for the limelight. But after a few months of careful planning and quiet contemplation he’s now ready to unveil his own vision of the studio’s future. Robin Hutchison caught up with him to find out what shaped his journey thus far and where both he and Relax are headed....
Dec 18, 2024•20 min
Fredrick Elmqvist is an iGaming OG who was in on the ground floor when the Swedish invasion of Malta really got going. Among contemporaries like Pontus Lindwall , Sven Grip, Simon Hammon and Mats Westerlund he helped Net Entertainment become one of the industry's first great rocket ships, before setting up his own studio Yggdrasil and then returning to his first love sports betting at Parlay Bay . Alongside a host of other interests, including the finest food and drink, he now invests in other c...
Dec 11, 2024•25 min
The latest edition of iGaming FM is live! 🎧 🌟 In this week’s episode, Account Executive Jasmine Jones is joined by Dr. Eyal Loz, Chief Product Officer at RubyPlay, and Fellipe Fraga, Chief Business Officer at Estrelabet , to unpack the evolving iGaming landscape in LATAM. 🌍 Listen in to discover: 🎰 What makes LATAM such a dynamic market for slot games 🌟 The player preferences shaping innovation across Brazil, Colombia and beyond 💡 How personalisation and innovation are revolutionising game...
Nov 27, 2024•21 min
Safer Gambling Week returns, and we’re joined by OpenBet’s Neccton’s Dr Michael Auer and Department of Trust’s Charles Cohen to look at the current state of safer gambling within the industry.
Nov 19, 2024•26 min•Ep. 95
Light & Wonder’s MD of European iGaming Magdalena Podhorska-Okolow, NuxGame’s head of sales and business development Bar Konson and Relax Gaming’s chief growth officer Enrico Bradamante join host Matt Chambers to talk all things Malta.
Nov 11, 2024•16 min
former Sport Generate CEO Simon reflects on his extensive iGaming career with host Robin Hutchison, including the importance of mentoring the next generation of c-suite execs and what his own future holds.
Nov 06, 2024•17 min
Following the release of Esqueleto Explosivo 3, Jake Rolfe sat down with Mike Collins and Tobias Örnberg from Thunderkick to find out the most important aspects of building a hit series 🎙️
Oct 30, 2024•15 min
With SBC Lisbon in the rearview, G2E is the next major show on the iGaming calendar. With that in mind, Jake Rosenberg sat down with Manu Gambhir, the CEO of leading geolocation and compliance technology company Xpoint, to discuss how his team is preparing for the week in Las Vegas, the progress Xpoint has made over the past 12 months, and some overall thoughts on the state of the industry as a whole.
Oct 02, 2024•13 min
With Brazil set to be the word on everyone's lips during this autumn's packed expo line-up, Sophie Norris sat down with Kate Chambers, Founder and CEO at The Gaming Boardroom, Dmitry Starostenkov, CEO at EvenBet, and Robinson Vasconcelos, Head of LatAm Business at Infingame, to explore the essentials for success in this must-win market.
Sep 20, 2024•21 min
Can AI and video create compelling media experiences that resonate with today’s digital-savvy audiences, and transform traditional text based paid media and customer engagement? Matt Chambers chats with Brendan O'Kane, Ceo at OtherLevels, to find out how Generative AI solutions are helping operators grow audience reach and profitability. 📈
Sep 18, 2024•7 min
With an 18% increase in revenue in H1, Gaming Realms is reaping the rewards of its recent global expansion and new Slingo titles being added to its portfolio. We spoke to Gaming Realms’ CEO, Mark Segal, about the company’s unique product, its success in North America and how its content licensing business has helped solidify its position in the industry.
Sep 17, 2024•12 min
🎶 Following the launch of its dance-music themed release, we spoke to ESA Gaming’s Josefin Uppeke about how personal hobbies can influence slot development, while also getting a sneak preview of what the supplier will be showcasing at the upcoming SBC Summit Lisbon.
Sep 12, 2024•10 min
With the NFL season officially underway, Square in the Air’s Sam Gascoyne sits down with Crucible Gaming founder Edward Byard to discuss the Sheffield studio’s upcoming football-themed release, Quarterback Fields of Glory!
Sep 11, 2024•6 min•Ep. 86
On the latest episode of iGamingFM, we spoke to Robert Urwin and Sabin Brooks at Bettormetrics about how sports trading desks are adapting to a new era of in-play betting, VAR pauses, and what opportunities lie ahead in the space. Give it a listen!
Aug 16, 2024•19 min
The UK’s regulatory landscape for operators is ever-changing. Now, more than ever before, operators are required to conduct their due diligence in assessing risk among vulnerable players. Empowering today’s online casinos and sports books to do just that is Department of Trust’s powerful DoTrust Complete solution. It now offers more flexibility and accuracy in the streamlining of time-consuming yet key processes thanks to its alliance with the Vulnerability Registration Service (VRS), the UK’s c...
Jul 24, 2024•18 min
🎙️ Industry evolution is a subject often discussed and few have evolved more positively in recent times than Realistic Games. Sporting a revitalised product portfolio and with a dynamic new approach, its commercial team has been at the tip of its spear thanks to the combined talent of understanding player and operator preferences. We had the pleasure of exploring the cut and thrust of taking a games studio forward with two of its Account Managers, Jaana Repo and Amy Brewis who revealed more abo...
Jul 08, 2024•22 min
While the iGaming sector continues to flourish, competition is at an all-time high which has seen gamification become an increasingly prominent tool among casino operators. We spoke to Bar Konson, Head of Sales at NuxGame, about what it means to be a full-service platform provider, by implementing tools that both attract and retain players. On the latest episode of iGamingFM, we dive into all things gamification, including: ⚔️ PVP Battles 🥇 Leaderboards 💎 Bonus Points 📈 Future trends...
Jun 27, 2024•9 min
Canada’s regulated iGaming market continues to attract new entrants, with Thunderkick the latest provider to launch its games across the Atlantic in Ontario ✈ Square in the Air spoke with Thunderkick's CCO Svante Sahlström to get his thoughts on: 🍁 Importance of the Ontario market 🎰 Benefits of remaining an independent studio 🌎 Thunderkick's global plans for 2024 #podcast #gamingnews #airspace #thunderkick...
Jun 21, 2024•13 min