Yolo Entertainment, the operator of prominent iGaming brands Bitcasino and Sportsbet.io, has made significant leadership changes with the announcement of four senior appointments, including a new Chief Operating Officer.
Sanda Vask has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer after nearly six years with the company, most recently serving as Yolo Group’s Head of Legal. In her new role, Vask will oversee daily operations, ensuring cross-departmental collaboration to drive strategic growth initiatives.
Joining as Director of Bitcasino, Anthony Cabrera brings over two decades of online gaming experience from leading industry players like GiG and Entain. Cabrera will lead Bitcasino as it embarks on a new phase of development and expansion.
Amy Howard has been appointed as Director of Retention and will be based in Melbourne, Australia. Howard will manage Yolo Entertainment’s CRM and VIP operations, leveraging her experience in both online and land-based gaming to enhance customer engagement and loyalty.
Rounding out the appointments is Alexander McLoughlin, who steps into the role of Director of Core Markets – Asia. McLoughlin’s background includes positions at Bally’s Interactive and Gamesys Group, as well as leadership roles in innovative crypto-first gaming ventures.
These appointments reflect Yolo Entertainment’s commitment to driving growth and innovation across its brands. Bitcasino and Sportsbet.io continue to push the boundaries of crypto-first gaming, with recent highlights including Sportsbet.io’s landmark partnership with LALIGA.
“We’re really pleased to welcome Sandra, Anthony, Amy and Alexander into their new leadership roles at Yolo Entertainment,” said Yolo Entertainment CEO, Matthew D’Emanuele.
“Sandra’s deep knowledge and understanding across our Yolo ecosystem, and in particular Yolo Entertainment, makes her the right individual to drive our daily operations. Anthony’s wealth of experience will help the Bitcasino brand continue the fantastic progress that has been made in 2024. Amy’s background both in and outside the industry ensures customers across all our segments can expect the very best, as she focuses on developing our retention strategy. Alexander’s experience running operations at major gaming companies means our key Asia markets are in safe hands. Together, they bring a wealth of experience, vision, and leadership that will strengthen Yolo Entertainment as we focus on delivering year on year growth in 2025!”
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