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Josh Turk, the chief strategy officer for Low6, was our guest on the Gaming News Canada Show and spoke about the free-to-play gaming business’s partnership with the National Hockey League, including the creation of the NHL All-Star Vote website, and online sportsbooks. Turk also answered our questions about the role of free-to-play in the evolving business of sports wagering and online gaming with regards to customer acquisition and retention.
Parleh Media Group founder and CEO Mark Silver also joined your humble host and gambling industry insiders Amanda Brewer and Kris Abbott for a conversation on the hiring of Keith Pelley as the new president and chief executive of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. Pelley is leaving his head honcho position with the DP World Tour to return to Canada and accept one of the plum gigs in the business of sports world.
In Keith Pelley’s Own Words
To hear additional context about Keith, he joined his former CTV/Rogers Broadcast Olympic Consortium colleagues (and Parleh founders) Mark Silver and Gavin Roth on their respective podcasts.
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Keith Pelley is MLSE's new head honcho, and free-to-play’s place in the gambling industry