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Hipther Announces Media Partnership with DroomDroom: Fostering Web3 Insights and Innovation
Hipther Agency, the parent brand of renowned media outlets and event organizers in Gaming, Technology and various industries, is excited to announce its media partnership with DroomDroom Corporation, a distinguished web3 education-focused media house and a trusted source of information in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space.
DroomDroom Corporation has solidified its reputation as a dependable business partner and a leading source of accurate, world-class content in the web3 industry. This partnership will further enhance Hipther Agency’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge insights and fostering innovation across a broad spectrum of industries.
Hipther Agency, also known as HIPTHER, serves as the parent brand for a diverse portfolio of leading media outlets that cater to a variety of modern industries and sectors, including iGaming, Fintech, web3, blockchain, eSports and more. With a strong commitment to providing exposure through digital media, as well as live conferences and virtual events through Hipther Events, Hipther Agency has become a prominent platform for building business visibility and enhancing customer relationships.
DroomDroom is a web3 education-focused media house known for dedicating thousands of hours to in-depth research within the web3 industry. This commitment allows them to provide users with free, accurate, and world-class content. DroomDroom caters to a global audience passionate about web3 innovations, providing users with free, accurate, and world-class content. It is recognized for its official features on prominent platforms such as Binance Feed and CoinMarketCap Feed, and articles published on Volv Media, a platform powered by notable entities like Business Insider, Snap Inc., and Forbes, demonstrating its status as a verified source of information.
The partnership between Hipther and DroomDroom represents a union of industry knowledge, insights, and expertise. By joining forces, both entities aim to empower their respective audiences with valuable information and foster innovation in their respective industries.
Zoltan Tundik, Co-founder and Head of Business at Hipther, stated about the partnership:
“We are thrilled to partner with DroomDroom Corporation, a leading authority in web3 education and blockchain insights. This strategic alliance not only fortifies Hipther Agency’s position at the forefront of emerging technologies but also reflects our unwavering commitment to deliver unparalleled content and innovation across multiple industries. Together, we’re setting the stage for an exciting new chapter of informed, impactful storytelling and thought leadership.”
This collaboration aligns with Hipther’s mission to reach forward-thinking leaders and professionals in web3 and Tech to provide knowledge and help forge valuable connections through its international in-person and virtual events.
About DroomDroom:
DroomDroom is set out to make Web3 mainstream, by creating a fountainhead for the latest guides, views, and ideas. A place where people of Web3 converge. DroomDroom believes that even though interest in blockchain continues to grow at a rapid rate, to become truly mainstream it’s imperative that we make it more relatable to people. Thank you for reading DroomDroom. We know that you and your venture have a story that just needs to be told. DroomDroom is excited to tell that story.
About Hipther:
Hipther Agency is the parent brand of European Gaming, PICANTE, WireUp Zone, Gaming Americas, eSports Connect, the HIPTHER news app, and the WireUp networking app found on the Play Store.
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Anderson has served as interim CFO since May 4 as Scientific Games begins a search for a permanent finance chief.
Scientific Games said May 12 that Chief Financial Officer Nick Negro will leave the company on May 15, ending a three-year tenure. The company said Negro is departing for an opportunity based in Chicago to be closer to family.
Scientific Games has appointed Ray Anderson as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective May 4, while it searches for a permanent CFO.
“Nick has been a strong member of our leadership team and an advocate for the potential of Scientific Games,” said Pat McHugh, Chief Executive Officer for Scientific Games. “During his time with the company, he significantly strengthened our financial and procurement organizations and helped position Scientific Games for continued growth. We thank Nick for his contributions and wish him all the best.”
Anderson is a CPA with more than 30 years of global experience, including senior roles at KPMG across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Most recently, he served as a Global Lead Partner advising Fortune 500 companies on audit, capital markets and regulatory strategy, and previously led KPMG’s Pacific Southwest audit practice for six years.
“Ray is a highly respected finance leader with extensive global experience advising large, complex organizations,” said McHugh. “We are confident in his ability to support the business and our Finance organization during this transition.”
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Scientific Games announced today that Chief Financial Officer Nick Negro will be leaving the company on May 15 after three years of success in the role leading the company through three years of growth.
Negro is departing for an opportunity based in Chicago that allows him to be closer to family.
To ensure continuity during the transition, Scientific Games has appointed Ray Anderson as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective May 4, as the company begins the search for a permanent CFO.
“Nick has been a strong member of our leadership team and an advocate for the potential of Scientific Games,” said Pat McHugh, Chief Executive Officer for Scientific Games. “During his time with the company, he significantly strengthened our financial and procurement organizations and helped position Scientific Games for continued growth. We thank Nick for his contributions and wish him all the best.”
Anderson is a seasoned finance leader and CPA with more than 30 years of global experience, including senior leadership roles at KPMG across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Most recently, he served as a Global Lead Partner, advising Fortune 500 companies on audit, capital markets and regulatory strategy, and working closely with boards and executive teams. Immediately prior to this role, he led KPMG’s Pacific Southwest audit practice for six years.
“Ray is a highly respected finance leader with extensive global experience advising large, complex organizations,” said McHugh. “We are confident in his ability to support the business and our Finance organization during this transition.”
Serving 150 lotteries in 50 countries, Scientific Games is the world’s largest lottery games company, fastest growing lottery systems provider and a leading provider of digital lottery solutions.
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Modernization adds Momentum ecosystem tools and rolls out new terminals and self-service machines to 1,000+ retailers statewide.
Scientific Games has completed a technology systems conversion for the New Mexico Lottery, modernizing lottery operations with a new gaming system and rolling out retail technology to more than 1,000 locations across the state. The update went live May 11, 2026, according to the company.
Scientific Games said the new system now powers the Lottery’s draw-based and Scratchers’ sales and is designed to simplify product management for retailers. The conversion also includes the launch of the Scientific Games Enhanced Partnership (SGEP) instant game management program, which the company said combines analytics, logistics, retail optimization and product strategy.
“The New Mexico Lottery is officially live with new, modern technology systems that work together to enhance all aspects of our operations and ensure we are well-positioned for our next era of growth,” said David Barden, CEO of the New Mexico Lottery. “We’ve strategically planned every step of this holistic modernization effort with Scientific Games to intelligently operate our retail network, making our Scratchers games easier for retailers to manage in their stores and easily accessible to our valued players.”
Scientific Games said the conversion was developed over the past year and is built on its Momentum ecosystem. Components cited include an advanced central gaming system, the SciTrak instant game distribution system, the gem | intelligence retailer licensing and management portal and the INFUSE business intelligence platform. The company said WAVE clerk-operated terminals and PlayCentral self-service machines will be deployed to retailers in planned phases.
“Congratulations to the New Mexico Lottery for building upon our long-standing instant scratch game partnership, embracing innovation for the future,” said John Schulz, President of Americas & Global Instant Products for Scientific Games. “We are proud to serve as the Lottery’s full-line partner and help drive maximum proceeds for New Mexico college students.”
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