VP, Gaming Operations

Company: BetMGM
Location: Atlantic City
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

About UsWe are BetMGM. We are revolutionizing sports betting and online gaming in the United States. We are a partnership between two powerhouse organizations-MGM Resorts International and Entain Group. You know our name through our exciting portfolio of brands including BetMGM Sportsbook, Borgata online, Party Casino and Party Poker. We aim to bring our ideas into action and find ways to deliver the best quality in gaming platforms.We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our goals as a company. We strive to create a culture of empathy where our employees feel valued, heard, and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We want to build a product and a workplace that reflect the communities we serve so we approach our work fearlessly, take responsibility when we get it wrong, and ante-up again. We play to win, and we are all-in together.We were recognized as one of Glassdoor's "Best Places to Work".About the RoleAs the VP of Gaming Operations, you will oversee a division that generated over $1.5 billion in Net Gaming Revenue (NGR) in 2024. Reporting directly to our Chief Revenue Officer, you'll own the strategy, performance, and profitability of BetMGM's iGaming operations across North America.Responsibilities

• Define and deliver objectives and KPIs for the Gaming Operations teambased on BetMGM's overall forecast
  • Create and implement the Gaming Operations strategy, covering market positioning , multi-state marketing , competitor analysis, and new market/product launches
    • Lead the Casino promotional strategy to drive growth and improve bonus efficiency
      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, Marketing, Product Development, Business Intelligence, Strategy, HR, PR and Customer Support) to enhance the BetMGM Gaming experience
        • Partner with Legal and Compliance teams to ensure all communications and promotions are legally compliant
          • Support and develop Managers withing the VIP Casino Operations and Executive Casino Host team(s)
            • Collaborate with BetMGM Marketing and MGMRI to align on a VIP customer strategy that integrates digital and retail experiences
              • Lead initiatives to enhance Casino VIP services, using data insights and client feedback for decision-making
                • Set performance objectives, conduct reviews, and implement development plans to enhance team capabilities
                  • Partner with product suppliers to deliver a top-tier Poker product and ensure compliance and relevance
                    • Set the Poker revenue budget and strategy (national & regional) causing customer insights to maximize value
                      • Identify new commercial growth opportunities and market conditions to improve the poker growth strategy
                        • Work closely with MGM Resorts to maximize opportunities with the BetMGM Poker Tour and other omni-channel initiatives
                          • Collaborate with teams within Entain and MGMRI to investigate and maximize omnichannel opportunities
                            • Establish and manage strategic partnerships with 3rd party gaming and marketing partners for Casino and Poker
                              • Serve as the link between Gaming Operations and Product Development, prioritizing marketing tools and feature development
                                • Drive cross sell initiatives between verticals (Sports, Casino and Poker) Qualifications
                                  • Must have 10+ years' experience within the gaming industry and 5+ years in a senior leadership role
                                    • Proven experience in online gaming, people management and product development
                                      • Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across multiple departmentsThe annual salary range for this position is $240,000 to $300,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for participation in a performance-based bonus plan.Gaming Compliance & Licensing RequirementsAs an online gaming company, BetMGM is required to comply with state gaming regulations which includes licensing obligations. Applicable employees must be licensed by at least one jurisdictional agency, although certain positions require licensing by multiple agencies. Failure to become licensed or maintain licensure with each agency as required for the role may result in termination of employment. Please note that the licensing process includes comprehensive background checks which may include a review of criminal records, financial history, and personal background verification.In addition, candidates must comply with and support the company's responsible gambling policies, procedures and initiatives.About Our CultureBuilding BetMGM from the ground up takes effort, energy, and teamwork, but that's what will make leading this industry all the more satisfying. We stay focused on our main goal with the help of these four company pillars:Believe in Your Game - Take your shot! There's a freedom to explore ideas usually only start-ups are lucky enough to experience.Backed by the Best - With our expertise-merged with that of our world-class investors-we have the opportunity to take this business, and ourselves, farther than anyone has ever imagined.Do What's Right - We operate with clarity and simplicity, always doing the right thing by our customers and each other, standing shoulder to shoulder every day.Hustle Hard - Our combined commitment and ambition is what drives us to create some of the most innovative products in the industry.What We OfferAs a valued employee, we're committed to giving you the resources and support you need. We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee Resource Groups and more!Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus.BetMGM LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. As an organization, we are unwavering in our commitment to maintaining a discrimination-free work environment, and fostering a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our company goals. So, we are committed to an inclusive culture for all and empowering our employees to thrive in meaningful careers. At BetMGM, we play to win, and we are "all in" together. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you've got what it takes, we'd love to learn more about you.If you need assistance or accommodation with your application due to a disability, you may contact us at recruitment@betmgm.com.This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of duties a person in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.#LI-REMOTE#LI-IK1

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