Levin will report directly to Breon Corcoran

Kip Levin to take Betfair US CEO role

2014-05-16
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(UK).- Online gambling company Betfair has appointed Kip Levin as the new chief executive officer of its US operations. In his new role, Levin be responsible for leading and managing all of Betfair’s US businesses, which comprise TVG, America’s Horseracing Network and Betfair Casino, the firm’s US online casino gambling and poker operation that is currently available in New Jersey.

Levin’s responsibilities will include overseeing the development and execution of regional strategies while ensuring alignment with other Betfair geographic regions and global business functions.

Prior to joining Betfair, Levin held various senior executive positions at Live Nation and Ticketmaster. “I am thrilled to be joining Betfair at such an exciting time for the iGaming industry in the US and across the globe,” Levin said. “I am passionate about building great products that fundamentally enhance consumer experiences. “With the launch of BetfairCasino.com in New Jersey, the new HD upgrades at TVG, and a record-breaking day during the Kentucky Derby, Betfair US has great momentum, and is well positioned to be a market leader.”

Levin will report directly to Breon Corcoran, chief executive officer of Betfair Group. Corcoran added: “We are pleased that Kip has joined Betfair to lead our US operations. His expertise in e-commerce, multi-product strategy, mobile and large scale business operations are a great fit to Betfair's US and global business strategy.”

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