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.

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.

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 companies, bringing his C Level experience to bear on the next generation of iGaming enterprises.

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 development

They also explore the unique relationship between providers and operators, and how both are tackling the challenges and opportunities of delivering exciting, tailored experiences for LATAM players.

#LATAM #iGaming #EmergingMarkets #iGamingFM

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.  

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.

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.

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 🎙️

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.

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.