Microgaming has confirmed the appointment of John Coleman as its new chief executive.

Coleman takes on the new role having previously served as the company’s chief financial officer.

In a statement, the company said that Coleman has played “a central role in the operational running of the business in recent years”.

Speaking about his new role, Coleman added: “I am honoured to be leading Microgaming; this is a momentous time for the business, as we face exciting new opportunities in the years ahead.”

Meanwhile, Microgaming has named Roger Raatgever as executive chairman of Apricot Investments.

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