GAMBLING NEWS
Expekt reshuffles top management
Dec 11, 2009
Expekt is one of the multilingual gambling portals that offers all kind of games to their players. A player that plays at Expekt has the possibility to play every kind of game from casino, to bingo sportsbook and poker as well as skill games. There has been a lot happening around expect the last few years not just with the expansion and the games offered to players changing of networks and expansion in different markets to make the sportsbook grow even larger then it is today.
Expekt launched in 1999 and was a website and a betting service built by to students in Sweden. Expekt.com grew fast and introduced the other games one by one to offer a full gambling portal to their players. In the early stages of 2009 Expekt was sold by the two founders that owned the company to Mangas Gaming in an over €100 million deal after the company been on sale for several months during the end of 2008. Mangas reassured that business was supposed to go on as before but now changes are starting to take place.
Two of the absolute top management has been forced to leave Expekt, Per Widerström who has been the CEO of the company has been replaced with the COO Nicolas Béraud and the Chief Financial Officer Joe Sanchaz has also been forced to leave the company. The reasons for the new management is said to be that it is differences in the way Per and Joe see the future for Expekt and the way forward for the company comparing to the Parental company Mangas Gaming.
