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The latest instalment of Diary of an iGaming Exec sees Robin (finally) catch up with Better Change CEO (and slightly reluctant guest) Victoria Reed.
It was worth the wait. From her drive to study at Harvard and battles with imposter syndrome, to the promotion of positive play and a (frankly) outrageous story about her parents, Vicky is a born storyteller.

In association with Betting Jobs.

In the latest episode of In Her Element, host Jasmine Jones is joined by Amanda Slonzon, VP of Compliance & Regulatory Strategy at RubyPlay, for a deep dive into the evolving role of compliance in iGaming.

From Amanda’s impressive career journey to RubyPlay’s new five-studio ecosystem, the conversation explores how structure, strategy and regulation come together to support growth in increasingly complex markets.

Together, they also unpack:

• Balancing commercial ambition with responsibility
• The growing role of AI in compliance
• And why championing diversity across cultures, genders and experiences is critical to the industry’s future

🎧 Listen to the full episode now.

With bundles of experience behind her, Viktoriia Grygorenko could have got a job in any industry, so why did she choose iGaming? Robin Hutchison sat down with Viktoriia, CEO of The Playa, in the latest episode of Diary of an iGaming Exec for a deeper insight into her choices and experiences in joining the industry and building a company. The two discuss what it takes to run a company, how they approach AI with machine learning and the other entrepreneurs in the family. You don't want to miss it. Full episode out now, in association with BettingJobs.

In our Mother’s Day special of In Her Element, mother-daughter duo Helen Stewart and Hilary Stewart-Jones reflect on their shared journey in the industry, from the early 90s to the present day.

Together they discuss self-doubt, tokenism, navigating male-dominated spaces and the power of kindness and great leadership in helping the next generation succeed.

When AI expertise meets deep institutional iGaming knowledge, the result is a superior customer experience⚡

Conduet's CTO, Alex Gould, sat down with Matt Chambers to discuss how their AI-powered platform is transforming customer operations. 

From handling complex parlay queries to driving major business outcomes, Alex highlights why generic AI falls short in such a nuanced industry.

We also dive into the ‘dog years’ of AI development, the importance of native tech integrations, and how operators can scale for peak events like the World Cup without affecting their technical roadmap.

In this episode of iGamingFM, Alec Gehlot, CEO & Founder of PlaySignal, joins us to discuss the thinking behind his newly launched early warning system and why player protection is fast becoming a competitive differentiator.

Alec reflects on his journey through the industry, key lessons from his time at Optimove, and how speed, bold decision-making and even boxing have shaped his approach to business.

With regulation tightening and taxation pressures mounting, the conversation explores what operators need to do now to stay ahead in 2026 and beyond.

John Gordon, CEO and co-founder of Incentive Games is the latest to be in the hot seat for this month's instalment of the Diary of an iGaming Exec. From chemical engineer to CEO and football club owner, John tells us about his witty LinkedIn persona, company culture at Incentive Games, and how the industry has come together to support his Cypriot football team. If you're going to the World Cup this year, look out for John in his Scotland shirt! In association with BettingJobs.

BettingJobs has been connecting candidates and employees in the betting and gaming sector for more than two decades.🤝 

In the latest edition of the Diary of an iGaming Exec podcast, Robin Hutchison talks to BettingJobs CEO Jennifer Innes. 

Jennifer talks about the passions and opportunities that drive the sector, as well as sharing personal insights garnered from 20 years at the heart of the industry's recruitment landscape. 🚀

What does it take to be a good candidate? What common mistakes do applicants (and employers) make? How has the workplace changed, now that so much of the industry works remotely? 💻

Full episode out now, in association with BettingJobs.

The latest episode of Diary of an iGaming Exec is out now and sees Robin Hutchison in conversation with old friend Ramiro Atucha, Founder of Atucha Strategic Advisory 

Having recently launched Atucha and celebrated a landmark birthday, Ramiro is in reflective mood, coupling insight on startup mentality and his views on the growing significance of the LatAm market, with lessons learned from parenthood and his vast (really!) guitar collection 🎸🤘.

Full episode out now, in association with BettingJobs.

This week, Isabella Aslam speaks with Helen Ridley, Head of Customer Growth at SIS, for an open and insightful conversation about navigating change, understanding customers and building partnerships that last.

In the episode, they explore:
• How Helen’s early career in data and racing shaped her approach to customer growth
• The shift from retail-led to digital and what it means for customer relationships
• What truly makes a long-term, high-trust operator partnership
• How opportunities for women in gaming have progressed, and what still needs to change
• The lessons that have shaped Helen’s leadership journey