Stuart has 16 years of experience in the gaming industry as he held executive leadership positions with Caesars Entertainment. His previous roles include SVP Business Development of Caesars Digital, Head of Caesars Sports and Online Gaming, and EVP Gaming and Interactive Entertainment.
BetMakers will benefit from Stuart’s experience in both domestic and international gaming, including his expertise in developing gaming strategies, executive operations management, facilitating large scale mergers and acquisitions and building online gaming and sports betting divisions.
BetMakers’ Group CEO and Managing Director, Todd Buckingham, commented: “We have been investing heavily in the US market for the past three years while at the same time building up a US-focused management team.
“As the next milestone in these efforts, I am excited that Christian is joining the BetMakers leadership team as CEO of North America, given his vast leadership experience in the US gaming industry. North America is a critical market for our company with its potential for significant growth on the back of the widespread US sports betting expansion and the potential growth of fixed-odds wagering.”
Stuart added: “I am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead for BetMakers both in the US and globally. BetMakers’ suite of innovative products and existing US management team has created an opportunity for the company to quickly expand across the US.
“I look forward to joining the team, exceeding the goals of existing partners, and positively impacting the future of the US racing industry.”