He will be responsible for leading multiple product teams, including the R&D department and the Jackpot Aggregator platform.

As noted by the company, Flores is a “reputable tech professional with extensive expertise in online gambling,” and brings over 15 years of experience across multiple roles in financial and iGaming companies.

He previously served as Director of Production Operations at Gaming Innovation Group, and as Head of Applications and Networks Services and Director of IT Operations at Jackpotjoy Group.

“I am excited to join a leading team of professionals who have produced a remarkable and innovative suite of products in such a competitive landscape,” said Flores. “I look forward to bringing my experience and contributing towards the Softswiss success story.”

Flores will be based in Malta, where Softswiss is now focused on expanding its presence and strengthening its team. The group noted that the island nation is well-known as an iGaming hub.

Ilya Karol, Co-Chief Technology Officer at Softswiss, commented: “Jan, without a doubt, has a deep understanding and immense expertise in the iGaming industry and will empower our technical leadership team, making it, even more, business and client-centric, to drive innovations.”

Softswiss has an international team of over 1,200 employees, with an official presence in Malta, Belarus, Poland and Georgia. It holds a number of gaming licences, with its product portfolio including the Online Casino Platform, the Affilka affiliate platform, the Sportsbook Platform and the Jackpot Aggregator.