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ODDS ON COMPLIANCE ANNOUNCES MARK SCRIVO AS CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Odds On Compliance, the industry-leading technology and consultancy firm specializing in sports betting, iGaming, and gambling compliance and regulatory frameworks in the U.S. and abroad, has added significant strength to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Mark Scrivo. Scrivo, along with CEO, Eric Frank, is an original founder of Odds On Compliance. Scrivo leads Development and Information Technology for Odds On Compliance, is responsible for overseeing all aspects of business technology, and is currently leading the development of Odds On Compliance’s revolutionary regulatory and compliance technology platform.
“I am delighted to have Mark as part of the Odds On team. He brings senior leadership experience from blue-chip, international brands to lead the development of our regulatory platform,” commented Eric Frank, CEO and Founder of Odds On Compliance. “Under Mark’s leadership, we will reinforce Odds On Compliance’s credentials as a leading technology business, specializing in regulatory and compliance services in the U.S. and worldwide.”
“Odds On Compliance has an exciting future ahead and I am very pleased with the team, especially at such a pivotal time in the development of the industry and this business,” added Mark Scrivo. “There were many reasons why this role was so attractive for me, but principally it is to help fulfill Eric’s vision of using technology to simplify the complex regulatory landscape that exists in industries like sports betting, iGaming, and gambling.”
Scrivo has been working in IT for the past 24 years specializing in application architecture, design, development, deployment and the support of mission critical systems. He brings his vast experience to Odds On Compliance for developing and implementing IT systems and processes as well as being responsible for leading development teams delivering highly scalable and available enterprise class solutions from a range of highly regulated industries including healthcare, aviation, and automotive. From 2013 to 2021, he was a Principal Infrastructure Architect for General Electric (GE), working as a Senior Architect managing the design, build, and lifecycle for all GE Digital mobility solutions, digital workplace products, conditional access, and cyber security.
Prior to GE he had various roles in tech dating back to 1998, including as a Messaging Services Engineer with Volkswagen of America from 2007 to 2013 where he led a team supporting Volkswagen of America’s messaging and unified communications team. Scrivo graduated with a degree in computer science from Western Michigan University.
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Clark County residents can bring a friend for free to next week’s Super Bingo $160,000 tournament at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, May 6-8
Home to downtown Las Vegas’ only bingo room, the Plaza Hotel & Casino is offering Clark County, Nevada residents who register to play in next week’s Super Bingo tournament the opportunity to bring a friend for free.
Happening Monday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 8 in the Plaza’s expansive ballroom, Super Bingo is expected to draw nearly 1,000 people from the local Las Vegas valley and across the country and Canada for the opportunity to win big playing fun-filled games of bingo over two days, with a $50,000 super coverall both days while socializing with like-minded bingo players.
Bingo-only registration is $160 per person, and Clark County residents who register can bring a friend for free. Registration is available online at https://www.plazahotelcasino.com/bingo/super-bingo-registration/. Hotel-and-bingo packages start at $300 for a four-night stay with no resort fee.
All Super Bingo players receive one 6-on paper pack for both days, two daubers, free drinks via an open bar at all sessions, boxed lunch both days, and $10 in free slot play after the first day’s session.
The Plaza’s Bingo room offers six daily bingo sessions at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and is located on the 3rd floor. By parking on the third floor of the Plaza’s self-parking garage, guests have convenient and direct access to the Plaza’s bingo room and parking is validated for bingo players.
Gambling in the USA
Kambi Group plc extends Mohegan partnership with on-property sports betting agreement in Pennsylvania
Kambi Group plc (“Kambi”), the world’s trusted sports betting partner, has agreed a long-term on-property sportsbook partnership with Mohegan to provide its award-winning sportsbook at two retail locations in the state of Pennsylvania.
The partnership will see Mohegan utilise Kambi’s cutting-edge retail sportsbook offering across more than 20 kiosks in sportsbook locations at Mohegan Pennsylvania and Mohegan Pennsylvania at Lehigh Valley Race and Sportsbook.
The deal further strengthens Kambi’s relationship with Mohegan, which already utilises Kambi’s suite of sports betting products at ilani in Washington, as well as online and on-property in the Canadian province of Ontario at Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara.
Kristian Nylén, Kambi CEO and Co-founder, said: “With several successful partnerships with Mohegan already in place, we are pleased to agree this new partnership as we continue to build on our strong relationship.
“This latest deal further reinforces Kambi’s position as the sportsbook provider of choice for tribes across North America, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration with Mohegan.”
Tony Carlucci, President & GM of Mohegan Pennsylvania, said: “Mohegan Pennsylvania is excited to continue utilising the same Kambi technology platform that existed under our Kindred partnership, which will help to create a seamless process as the Sportsbook at Mohegan Pennsylvania fully rebrands later this Spring.”
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