WynnBET appoints Ian Williams as Chief Operating Officer

WynnBET, the online sports betting and iGaming app from global leader in luxury hospitality, Wynn Resorts, has appointed 20-year gaming industry veteran Ian Williams as Chief Operating Officer. Williams will oversee WynnBET’s trading, marketing, customer service, payments and data science teams and report directly to Wynn Interactive CEO Craig Billings. Ian Williams most recently served as President of Online Gaming for Churchill Downs and spent the last five years contributing to the development of the company’s interactive division into one of the most profitable online wagering business in the US. He was responsible for spearheading development of Churchill Downs real money sports and iGaming businesses, and since 2018 has been responsible for securing market access in nine states. He brings 17 years as a C-level executive in the US, Canada and the UK. WynnBET is currently available in Arizona, Colorado, Indiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Tennessee and Virginia, and is an approved sportsbook operator of the NFL and an authorised gaming operator of NASCAR, MLB and NBA.