Sportingtech appoints Paul Jerram to the role of Head of Compliance

iGaming platform provider Sportingtech announced Wednesday it has appointed Paul Jerram to the role of Head of Compliance. He joins Sportingtech after five years at Sporting Group, having most recently held the position of Head of Internal Audits and Standards.

Jerram holds a wealth of industry knowledge and a demonstrable track record of achievement in iGaming compliance, encompassing both the strategic and operational dimensions of the online casino and sports betting industry, noted Sportingetch.

As well as the iGaming sector, Sportingtech highlights he has significant experience in regulation within financial services, having advised and supported a wide range of organizations during regulatory regime change.

"Sportingtech will look to harness this expertise as it continues to make the introduction of online casino and sportsbook offerings as straightforward as possible for operators in emerging and recently regulated markets," the company said in a press release. 

Furthermore, the company said the appointment will also serve to optimize Sportingtech’s flagship Quantum platform, which provides end-users with "an optimized betting experience," and operators with "the flexibility of a highly customizable solution, access to more than 65 sports, 9,000 games, and over 1,000 betting markets."

Sportingtech, the tier one platform provider, has bolstered its compliance team with key hire Paul Jerram as Head of Compliance.

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— Sportingtech (@sportingtech_) September 28, 2022

Bobby Longhurst, Managing Director of Sportingtech, said: 'As the opportunities in emerging and regulating markets continue to abound, it’s never been more important for operators to have a firm grasp on the nuances of compliance within these jurisdictions as they continue to evolve.'

'With that in mind, we couldn’t be happier to welcome Paul Jerram to the team, whose background is exactly what we need to continue to navigate the choppy and changing waters of compliance along with our operating partners,' he added.

For his part, Paul Jerram commented: 'I’m delighted to be joining Sportingtech, particularly in the run-up to the World Cup. It’s all hands on deck and a deeply exciting time, and I can’t wait to help maximize the gains we secure from a compliance perspective as the company continues to expand at pace.'

'Sportingtech has clearly built up a great deal of momentum in recent months, and I expect the next phase of the company’s development to be extremely busy and gratifying,' he concluded.

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— Sportingtech (@sportingtech_) September 20, 2022

Earlier this month, the company attended SBC Summit Barcelona. Ahead of the event, the company released an interview with Sales Director Jack Smith about what he expects from the event, and how Spain’s status as a bridge to LatAm markets will assist Sportingtech’s continued expansion efforts.