LCKY Group has announced the appointment of Neil Chetcuti as its new General Counsel. Chetcuti will lead the company legal function as the group continues its strategic expansion across regulated iGaming markets in Europe and North America.
Strengthening legal leadership for global market growth
Bringing extensive iGaming specific legal expertise to his new position, Chetcuti joins LCKY Group after serving as Head of Legal at Sportingtech Ltd. Prior to that role, he spent more than six years at Gaming Innovation Group (GiG) as Senior Legal Counsel, where he managed commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters. In his capacity as General Counsel, Chetcuti will oversee regulatory compliance and support all business units as the group scales internationally. LCKY Group currently manages a portfolio of eight casino brands, bolstered by the recent acquisition of RoyalCasino.
Executive commentary
Commenting on his appointment, Neil Chetcuti stated:
“I’m thrilled to be joining LCKY Group as General Counsel during what is undoubtedly a very exciting time for the business. The group’s portfolio has recently grown with the acquisition of RoyalCasino and there are still many more exciting expansion opportunities to come, so I’m really looking forward to using my experience to lead our legal function and support all international operations as we continue to scale in future.”
Richard Brown, Chief Executive Officer at LCKY Group, added:
“Neil joins LCKY Group with a wealth of iGaming-specific legal experience, and I have no doubt this will serve him well in his new role as General Counsel. As a company that’s always on the lookout for new opportunities to expand in regulated markets, we need a legal function that’s capable of supporting these ambitions, and with Neil driving our strategy, I’m sure we’ll be in very good hands moving forward.”
