GAMBLING INSIDER

Online international bookmakers Marathonbet have announced the appointment of Natalia Zavodnik to the role of CEO.

Zavodnik had worked for Marathon for 15 years, most recently taking up the role of Deputy Chief Executive. She will be replacing Viktor Hoffman who resigned earlier this month leaving the role vacant.

A Marathonbet statement read: “The business reluctantly accepted Viktor’s resignation for personal reasons, but extends its sincere thanks for his expertise and vision during more than a year at the helm.”

Marathonbet currently has marketing deals with Manchester United FC, Hibernian FC, CF Malaga and Dynamo Moscow football clubs. The brand also boasts over 50 retail betting shops in Belarus.

Marathonbet was established in 1997 and currently operates live sports betting markets across Europe. The company also offers a both online and land-based casino and other gaming ventures. Marathonbet have also operated a mobile betting sportsbook since 2013.