Tag Archives: Dermot Smurfit

GAN closes tough 2015 with £5.6 million losses

SBC News GAN closes tough 2015 with £5.6 million losses

Online gambling B2B supplier GameAccount Network (GAN) closes a tough fiscal 2015 (period ending December 2015) reporting that its operating losses have doubled to £5.6 million (FY 2014:£2.6 million). Detailing full-year 2015 metrics, GAN recorded a net revenue decrease of 8% to £6 million (FY 2014: £6.5 million). Closing 2015 GAN would report clean EBITDA losses of £3 million (FY …

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GAN appoints Michael Daly as North America Systems VP

SBC News GAN appoints Michael Daly as North America Systems VP

Digital gaming content and systems provider GAN (formerly known as Game Account Network) has announced the appointment of Michael Daly as its Vice President of Systems for North America.   Daly joins GAN, having served as CEO of Nevada based Automated Cash Systems (2014-2015). Daly has prior experience in the gambling industry having served in numerous senior management roles from …

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Game Account Network re-brands to GAN

SBC News Game Account Network re-brands to GAN

Digital gaming systems and content provider Game Account Network has announced the it has re-branded its corporate assets to GAN, effective as of 9 September. The Company commences trading as ‘GAN’ immediately and will launch its new-look logo and design schema at today’s eGaming Review North America’s “Power50” Internet gaming conference at Pelican Hill hotel, Newport Beach, California. Giving further …

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Game Account opens new US office in Las Vegas

SBC News Game Account opens new US office in Las Vegas

Focusing of further expansion for the North American igaming and gambling markets, industry developer and software supplier Game Account Network, has announced the opening of its Las Vegas Nevada office. Dedicated to expanding US commercial opportunities, the new Game Account space is over three times larger than the former campus, and is scalable to support the expanding game publishing and …

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GameAccount reports £2.6 million profits loss in 2014

SBC News GameAccount reports £2.6 million profits loss in 2014

Igaming developer and software provider GameAccount posted top line metric declines for its year end 2014 performance, as the operator’s governance emphasised that 2014 had been a year of re-structuring and re-investment for the company. GameAccount recorded a net revenue decline to £7.5 million down 39% on FY 2013 £12.3 million. Its declining revenue performance would translate to a clean …

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Tom Grant joins GameAccount Network as Head of Legal

SBC News Tom Grant joins GameAccount Network as Head of Legal

GameAccount Network   has confirmed the appointment of Tom Grant to the newly created post of Head of Legal, with immediate effect. Tom, who previously worked as Senior Legal Counsel for The Rank Group, joins from top tier gaming specialist law firm Harris Hagan where he was a Partner. Heralding the appointment, Dermot Smurfit, CEO at GameAccount said: “Tom has directly …

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Dermot Smurfit recognised by EY Entrepreneur Of The Year

SBC News Dermot Smurfit recognised by EY Entrepreneur Of The Year

Dermot Smurfit, CEO of GameAccount Network , has been honoured at the prestigious 2014 EY Entrepreneur Of The Year programme which recognises the achievements of Irish entrepreneurs based in locations throughout the world. Dermot, who joined GameAccount in 2002 and has overseen its development into one of the UK’s fastest growing tech companies, was named runner-up in the International category, …

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GameAccount Network awarded US patent

SBC News GameAccount Network awarded US patent

GameAccount Network plc  developer and supplier of enterprise-level B2B Internet gaming systems and online gaming content, has been awarded a patent by the US Patent Office for its iBridge Framework™. The iBridge Framework™ enables the complete integration of an Internet Gaming System with a land-based casino’s rewards points program. This patent strengthens GameAccount’s position in the US market by granting unique intellectual …

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