Caesars Entertainment has named Matt Sunderland as senior vice president of iGaming, effective October 1.
Sunderland joins Caesars with more than 20 years of experience in the online gaming industry. He most recently served as VP of gaming for BetMGM, where he oversaw successful iGaming launches in new jurisdictions and led the team to triple-digit revenue growth year-over-year.
“This is an exciting time to be in iGaming and at Caesars Entertainment, and I am so pleased to join the Caesars team,” said Sunderland. “As the industry continues to grow, I’m looking forward to identifying new potential for our iGaming business while continuing to bring top-notch service to our customers.”
Prior to working for BetMGM, Sunderland was an iGaming consultant for GVC and MGM Resorts and has also held several senior leadership roles at Probability PLC, GTECH/IGT and CNN International.
“We’re thrilled to have Matt join the Caesars team,” said Eric Hession, president of Caesars Digital.
“His deep experience and successful track record will be a tremendous asset as we continue to grow our iGaming and sports betting business. We’re looking forward to what we can accomplish together with Caesars Sportsbook & Casino,” Hession added.
