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Equiom appoints Vicky Stables as Managing Director of Jersey office

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2 months ago

May 28, 2025

Equiom is pleased to announce the promotion of Vicky Stables to the role of Managing Director of its Jersey office, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s ongoing growth and leadership evolution.

Vicky joined Equiom in April 2024 as Head of Private Wealth and Family Office – Jersey, bringing over 25 years of fiduciary experience. In this role, she has built strong relationships across the team and developed a deep understanding of the firm’s operations, values, and clients. Her appointment reflects Equiom’s commitment to recognising internal talent and promoting from within.

In her new role as Managing Director, Vicky will lead the Jersey office, which offers a broad range of services including Corporate Services, Private Wealth, Family Office, and Employee Retirement and Reward Services. Her extensive experience in managing relationships with high net worth and ultra high net worth clients, particularly in Asia and the Far and Middle East, positions her well to guide the office through its next phase of growth.

Vicky is an Associate of the Corporate Governance Institute, a Chartered Manager of the Chartered Management Institute, and holds certificates in Islamic Finance and Offshore Administration. She has been recognised as a Citywealth IFC Powerwoman and Future Leader, highlighting her significant contributions to the industry.

“I am proud to take on the role of Managing Director for Equiom’s Jersey office,” said Vicky Stables. “Over the past year, I’ve had the privilege of working with a talented team and engaging with our valued clients. I look forward to leading our Jersey office as we continue to expand our services and uphold the high standards that Equiom is known for.”

Jon Jennings, CEO of Equiom Group, commented: “Vicky’s promotion is a testament to her leadership and the depth of experience she brings to our organisation. Her appointment aligns with our strategic focus on growth and our commitment to nurturing talent from within. I am confident that under Vicky’s leadership, our Jersey office will continue to thrive and deliver exceptional service to our clients.”

This appointment follows a series of strategic senior hires in Jersey, including the addition of Mark Lindsay as Head of Employee Retirement & Reward Services and Natalie McGinness as Director within the same team, as well as Sarah Cobden as Head of Corporate Services – Jersey and Vanessa Blanchet as Executive Director, Corporate Services – Jersey. These appointments underline Equiom’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team and expanding its service offerings in key areas.

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ZITRO’S CONCEPT CABINET MAKES #1 DEBUT IN US EILERS-FANTINI REPORT

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18 hours ago

July 30, 2025

Adrienn Sarkany

Zitro continues to raise the bar in slot performance, with its CONCEPT cabinet debuting as the #1-ranking cabinet among US emerging suppliers in the July 2025 Eilers-Fantini Cabinet Performance Report.

This milestone underscores Zitro’s growing presence in the North American market and reflects strong operator demand for innovative form factors paired with high-performing content.

Further building on this momentum, Zitro’s latest title, Legendary Sword, has joined the Top Indexing NEW Games – Core, Video ranking, highlighting the company’s strength in delivering compelling game experiences that resonate with players.

“Our consistent focus on innovation and quality is what drives Zitro forward,” said Johnny Ortiz, Founder of Zitro. “This is a proud moment for us and every team member behind the CONCEPT cabinet. We’ve always believed our products could stand alongside the industry’s best — and seeing CONCEPT debut at #1 confirms that operators and players believe it too. And this is just the beginning of what we have in store for the market.”

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CyberArena Officially Rebrands from 188BET to taptap

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19 hours ago

July 30, 2025

Niji Narayan

CyberArena, a global leader in online gaming and interactive entertainment, has announced the official rebranding of its flagship platform from 188BET to taptap, effective July 1, 2025. This marks a bold evolution in the company’s journey, reinforcing its mission to provide modern, secure, and seamless gaming experiences for audiences around the world.

The transition to taptap represents more than a name change it introduces a refreshed brand identity designed to meet the demands of today’s fast-moving, mobile-first users. Combining cutting-edge technology with global design sensibilities, taptap elevates the user experience while preserving the trust, familiarity, and excitement that millions of users have come to expect.

“taptap reflects our forward-thinking approach and our commitment to providing intuitive, high-performance gaming for global players. While the brand is new, the values remain: reliability, innovation, and exceptional entertainment,” said a CyberArena spokesperson.

What’s Changing?

• New Brand Identity: 188BET is now officially taptap

• Enhanced User Interface: A modern, mobile-first design for faster navigation and improved performance

• Refreshed Look and Feel: Updated visual elements that reflect taptap’s global outlook and digital-first philosophy

What Stays the Same?

• Your Account: All login credentials, balances, and play histories remain fully intact

• No Registration Needed: Existing users can continue using their accounts as normal

• Full Game Line-Up: All services, promotions, and favorite games are available without interruption

A Comprehensive Global Gaming Experience

• With the launch of taptap, users will continue to enjoy access to a complete portfolio of entertainment, including:

• Sports and Esports Interactive Play

• Live Gaming and RNG Table Games

• Virtual Sports, Lottery, and Skill-Based Games

• Tournaments, Promotions, and Exclusive Global Campaigns

Whether on desktop or mobile, taptap is engineered to deliver smooth, reliable performance, backed by industry-leading security protocols and 24/7 multilingual customer support.

A Global Vision for the Future of Online Gaming

CyberArena’s rebrand to taptap is a strategic step forward in shaping the future of digital gaming. Built with scalability and international expansion in mind, the platform combines next-generation usability with a strong foundation of trust, compliance, and responsible entertainment.

“This rebranding represents a renewal of our promise to global users. As taptap, we will push boundaries, embrace innovation, and set new standards for excellence in online gaming,” added the spokesperson.

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Betsperts Media & Technology Group Acquires Fantasy National Golf Club

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19 hours ago

July 30, 2025

Niji Narayan

Betsperts Media & Technology Group, a leading innovator in sports betting and fantasy sports content, announced the acquisition of Fantasy National Golf Club from SportsHub Games Network. This move significantly enhances Betsperts’ successful Betsperts Golf platform, solidifying its position as a premier destination for golf enthusiasts and bettors.

Fantasy National Golf Club has long been recognized as a cornerstone for golf analytics and data, providing tools and insights to a dedicated community of fantasy golf players and golf bettors. Integrating Fantasy Nationa’s robust data capabilities and loyal user base into Betsperts Golf will create an unparalleled resource for golf content, data, and strategic tools.

“This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Betsperts Media & Technology Group and our commitment to delivering best-in-class golf content. Fantasy National Golf Club brings an incredible depth of data and a highly engaged community that perfectly complements our vision for our golf strategy. We are excited to integrate their powerful tools and welcome their users, creating an even more comprehensive and indispensable platform for golf fans,” said Reid Rooney, CEO of Betsperts Media & Technology Group.

Renowned media personality Pat Mayo (one of the co-founders of Fantasy National Golf Club) will be joining Betsperts Media & Technology Group. Mayo will play a crucial role in promoting the newly expanded product offering and contributing to the future development of Betsperts’ golf product strategy. His extensive knowledge and influential voice in the golf and fantasy sports communities will be instrumental in driving engagement and innovation.

“I’ve always been passionate about providing the best possible resources for golf fans, and joining Betsperts at this exciting time is a natural fit. The combination of Betsperts Golf and Fantasy National Golf Club creates a powerhouse of information and tools. I’m thrilled to help shape the future of this product and deliver even more value to the golf community,” said Pat Mayo.

The acquisition underscores Betsperts Media & Technology Group’s aggressive growth strategy across key sports verticals. This deal marks the 5th completed acquisition for Betsperts Group.

“We will continue to look to growth through an aggressive acquisition and roll up strategy,” Rooney said.

Users of both Betsperts Golf and Fantasy National Golf Club can look forward to enhanced features, deeper analytics, and an even more seamless experience.