PointsBet names new senior director of product for Canada

The online gambling operator has named Dale Fallon for the role.

Canada.- Online gambling operator PointsBet has named Dale Fallon as the company’s senior director of product for Canada.

Fallon joins PointsBet after working for Rogers Sportsnet as director of product management, leading digital products. Before that he worked with theScore, as director of mobile and then as vice president of digital products.

Nic Sulsky, CCO at PointsBet Canada said: “As we continue to establish the PointsBet Canada brand, we will remain true to the PointsBet mandate of arming the team with best-in-class talent to ultimately realize best-in-class execution.”

Dale Fallon said: “PointsBet Canada has the opportunity to capitalize on one of the most exciting new gaming markets in the world, and I am thrilled to have the chance to contribute to the company’s vision.

“With its strong in-house technology and innovative business model, PointsBet is well-positioned to continue scaling as a legitimate global player.”

The appointment comes after single-event sports betting became legal in Canada.

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