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Green Jade jump into Gibraltar with appointment of Brian Walton as Commercial Manager
Former Jumpman Gaming and Nektan executive joins exciting game developer, working closely with its operator partners
Green Jade Games, the progressive and innovative casino game developer has taken the strategic step of a key hire in Gibraltar – Brian Walton as Commercial Manager. With some recent new partners in Gibraltar in mind and with a view on the future, Walton was a natural fit for the business.
Walton joins Green Jade from Jumpman Gaming where he was International Network Manager, assisting and supporting the business as it entered new territories and also working closely with its white label partners in these regions.
This included advising on marketing and advertising, and ensuring all activity was undertaken in full compliance with the rules and requirements laid out by the Alderney Gambling Control Commission. Walton has also held roles at Nektan including Head of Client Relations.
As Green Jade’s Commercial Manager, he will be responsible for supporting the developer’s operator partners to ensure both parties maximise their relationship and continue to drive growth. This includes leveraging Green Jade’s cutting-edge gamification products and thrilling games.
Mark Taffler, Chief Commercial Officer at Green Jade Games, said: “Brian is a great hire and a natural fit for the Green Jade team. He is experienced, skilled and incredibly passionate about the games and products that we design and develop.
We were impressed with his knowledge, desire and humane qualities, which we value hugely as a business. He will be pivotal in helping us to achieve our industry changing proposition around Arcade and Skill content. 2022 will be a very very interesting year
“This will prove invaluable when it comes to working with our operator partners and helping them to maximise the full potential of our slots, arcade games and gamification features and tools. I look forward to working with Brian as we continue to grow the business and achieve our goals.”
Brian Walton, Commercial Manager at Green Jade Games, said: “This is a fabulous move for me as not only does it give me further scope to continue to enhance my skills and learnings, it also allows me to maintain my B2B abilities and ethos.
“My personal goal for the role is to ensure that our partners leverage everything that Green Jade can offer such as amazing game content, including our unique and visually stunning arcade games, help them improve gamification plus maximise our awesome homepage content ability.
“This allows any casino to display our content seamlessly, not only providing a striking and engaging look but also providing the ease and simplicity that players are looking for. I am thrilled to be joining the team and look forward to helping take the business to the next level.”
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1X2 Network
1X2 Network launches in Finland via Veikkaus deal
Initial rollout brings 10 slots from Iron Dog Studio and Prospect Gaming to the state-owned operator, via Light & Wonder.
1X2 Network has entered the Finnish market after signing a content partnership with Veikkaus, Finland’s state-owned gaming operator.
Under the agreement, a selection of titles from 1X2 Network studios Iron Dog Studio and Prospect Gaming will go live for Finnish players for the first time. The initial rollout includes 10 games, with named titles including 3 HOT CHILLI PEPPERS, 3 PORKY BANKS HOLD and WIN EXTRA, BURN IN HELL, and PIÑATA GO GO.
1X2 Network said the integration was enabled through its collaboration with Light & Wonder, which is supplying the route to market for the content.
Kevin Reid, Chief Executive Officer at 1X2 Network said: “We are delighted to partner with Veikkaus and bring our games to players in Finland. Veikkaus has built a strong reputation as a trusted and responsible operator, and this launch represents an exciting opportunity for us to introduce titles from our flagship studios, Iron Dog Studio and Prospect Gaming to a brand-new audience.”
Riikka Seppänen, VP, iCasino at Veikkaus said: “We are pleased to welcome content from 1X2 Network to our platform. Their games offer engaging gameplay and popular features that we believe will resonate well with our players while supporting our commitment to delivering high quality and responsible entertainment.”
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Digital Wallets
Neosurf reorganises operations as it targets Europe and the Americas expansion
Neosurf has reorganised its operations as it prepares to scale products and expand across Europe and the Americas, the cash-to-digital payments provider said.
The company said the updated structure is intended to better support the rollout of “new market-ready products” and help it deliver its payment solutions “on a wider scale.” Neosurf did not disclose what specific organisational changes were made or whether the move affects headcount.
Neosurf also positioned the reorganisation as a way to improve agility in response to future regulatory changes, saying the company aims to remain flexible operationally and technologically as it moves into its “next major phase of its evolution.”
Andrea McGeachin, Global CEO at Neosurf, said: “As we continue to grow our new digital wallet products across Europe and the Americas, it’s important that our organisation evolves alongside our ambitions. Our new structure ensures that we’re built for agility, resilience, and long-term success, and we remain committed to our mission of bridging the gap between cash and digital payments with an optimised foundation that’s built to proactively anticipate and adapt to future regulatory change.”
Neosurf said it will share further updates on its plans “shortly.”
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appointments
GameOn appoints Fana Colette as Senior Social Media Manager
GameOn has appointed Fana Colette as Senior Social Media Manager, as the B2B marketing agency expands its social media service capabilities.
Colette joins from Gambling.com Group, where GameOn said she helped grow social pages to “tens of thousands of followers,” combining creative storytelling with commercial objectives.
GameOn positioned the hire as a response to increasing demand for social media strategy across iGaming operators, suppliers and affiliates looking to differentiate in a crowded market. The company said Colette will add senior oversight to structured, audience-focused content planning.
In the role, Colette will work with GameOn’s existing clients and lead social media strategy for new accounts, according to the company.
Lizzie Thomas, Head of Social Media at GameOn, said: “Bringing Fana on board allows us to support the growing demand for sophisticated, senior-led social strategies.
“Her experience in building social profiles from the ground up and developing content that resonates with audiences aligns perfectly with how we approach social at GameOn.”
Fana Colette, Senior Social Media Manager at GameOn, added: “I’m excited to be joining GameOn at such a dynamic time for the business.
“Social media is such an important part of how brands build visibility, trust and engagement, and I’m looking forward to helping clients create content that is both strategically grounded and creatively strong.
“GameOn has a clear understanding of the iGaming space, and I’m excited to contribute to that with thoughtful, audience-focused social work.”
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