Following hiring Ashley Sandyford-Sykes to direct its new SG Digital thing in March, American gaming system innovator Scientific Games Corporation has announced that Nikos Konstakis (pictured) was appointed to serve as the subordinate’s Sportsbook Product Vice-President.
According to an official press release published by EuropeanGaming.eu, Las Vegas-based Scientific Games Corporation said that Konstakis is to primarily handle the delivery and development of its fully-managed OpenBet sportsbetting platform in the wake of the United States Supreme Court’s current quashing of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA).
The company explained that he will additionally help its efforts to enter the coming legalized sportsbetting market in the United States.
“His understanding about the sportsbetting industry is a valuable asset for us and he’s currently playing a key part in our preparations for entrance to the United States regulated market with a considerably improved proposal,” read a statement from O’Loughlin.
For his role, Konstakis proclaimed he was ‘thrilled’ his new role using SG Digital has comelsquo;an extremely exciting period for the organization and our business’ and that he hopes to help the subsidiary to deliver a ‘world-class OpenBet sportsbook’ while still taking the platform ‘to another level’ via the introduction of ‘revolutionary product enhancements’.