
Erin Lydon: Personal growth through Poker
🎙 Podcast #135 with Pierre Lindh and Erin Lydon, president at PokerPower In this captivating episode of the iGaming NEXT podcast, host Pierre Lindh sits down with poker pro and personal development advocate Erin Lydon. They dive deep into the world of poker and discuss how the game can shape one's personal growth journey. Erin also shares her insights on women's challenges in the poker industry, and how she's helping empower more women to embrace the game. 🎙️ [00:00] Introduction 🔥 [00:25] The Objective of PokerPower 🚺 [03:52] Why Only a Few Women Play Poker 💪 [09:38] Personal Development Through Poker 🎲 [15:05] Is Taking Risks a Negative Approach? 🌟 [19:57] Erin's Journey as a Poker Player 🔍 [23:46] Recent Controversies in the Poker World 🏆 [29:02] Key Attributes for Success in Poker 🔝 [32:33] The Ultimate Goal of PokerPower Don't miss this enlightening conversation between Pierre Lindh and Erin Lydon, offering unique insights into the world of poker and personal growth. Subscribe to iGaming NEXT Podcast for more thought-provoking episodes and industry insights! ABOUT Erin Lydon: Erin is a thought leader and frequent speaker on gender equity where she inspires audiences to take action and create change in their communities and organizations. Erin is the President of Poker Power, an ed-tech company with a mission to teach one million women how to play the game...the game of poker and the game of life. Learning how to think, strategize, negotiate and allocate capital, like a winning poker player, translates to leadership skills that help women succeed from the classroom to the board room. Social handles: Tik Tok - @JoinPokerPower Twitter - @JoinPokerPower Instagram - @JoinPokerPower Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/joinpokerpower/LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/join-poker-power/Erin Lydon's Social Handles: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-lydon-mba/ Instagram - @erin.lydon376 Twitter - @ErinLydon376 _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.
26 Apr 202336min

Weekly News: DraftKings takes MA lead as BetMGM revenue soars
- The three musketeer show- welcome Jake Evans, Conor Mulheir & Nico Jansen! - DraftKings takes handle crown in home state of Massachusetts during first month of betting - BetMGM revenue soars 76% as Entain reports record actives in Q1 2023 ... and much more! Hang out with Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with an occasional expert guest on our Weekly News live stream, every Thursday at 3PM CET across all our social media channels. We'll dive into the freshest iGaming news and explore the most captivating stories of the week. This is your chance to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and connect with a community of iGaming enthusiasts. Tune in to the iGaming NEXT Weekly News Roundup for a real-time, unfiltered take on the industry's hottest developments. Be cool, be curious, be in the know.
24 Apr 202350min

Levon Nikoghosyan: AffPapa & Affiliation deep dive
🎙 Podcast #134 with Pierre Lindh and Levon Nikoghosyan, CEO & Board Member at Affpapa 🎧 Join Pierre Lindh in this episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast as he chats with Levon Nikoghosyan, CEO & Board Member of AffPapa. They dive deep into the world of affiliations, discussing the success story of AffPapa, leadership secrets, AI revolution, and the future of SEO. Don't miss their conversation on what it takes to be a successful affiliate. Tune in for valuable insights and get ready for NEXT Valletta 23! ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Affpapa story 03:59 - What is the secret of success for Affpapa 09:48 - As a founder, how to delegate without micromanaging 15:38 - Is there a silver bullet to be the perfect leader 24:10 - AI revolution and Chat GPT adoption 40:19 - Is SEO dead because of AI 42:50 - What are the trends in affiliations 49:47 - What does it take today to be a successful affiliate 54:50 - Why Armenia is a good country for iGaming 58:09 - What is the plan of Affpapa for NEXT Valletta 23 ABOUT Levon Nikoghosyan: With over 10+ years of experience in iGaming industry and specifically in affiliate operations, I'm a 29 years old entrepreneur, acting CEO of AffPapa and investor of small affiliate projects. With a background of building affiliate systems for iGaming industry and profound understanding of gambling affiliate vertical, I've had an honor of moderating and speaking at dozens of events, conferences and panels. I've started my career as affiliate and agent systems team leader in BetConstruct in 2012. In 2015 I've founded PartnerMatrix in Yerevan which is the business unit of affiliate and agent systems under EveryMatrix umbrella. In December of 2022 I've left EveryMatrix and took over the CEO position of AffPapa - a company that I was involved and have invested in since its early days. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.
20 Apr 20231h 3min

Weekly News: Q1 gambling stocks review
- Breaking news: Premier League Clubs agree to withdraw gambling sponsorships on front of shirts - Online Gambling Quarterly: DraftKings best performing gambling stock in Q1 (DraftKings, Catena, Evo, BetMakers, PointsBet and more) - Norway likely to introduce DNS website blocking for unlicensed operators from 2024 - Start-up funding: Prophet Exchange and BeyondPlay Hang out with Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with an occasional expert guest on our Weekly News live stream, every Thursday at 3PM CET across all our social media channels. We'll dive into the freshest iGaming news and explore the most captivating stories of the week. This is your chance to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and connect with a community of iGaming enthusiasts. Tune in to the iGaming NEXT Weekly News Roundup for a real-time, unfiltered take on the industry's hottest developments. Be cool, be curious, be in the know.
13 Apr 202357min

Weekly News: Evolution back in the Big Time
- The three musketeer special: Pierre Lindh, Nico Jansen & Conor Mulheir are joining this week -Joined by a very soecal guest- Karolina Pelc, CEO & Founder of BeyondPlay - Evolution shareholders agree €80m Big Time Gaming earnout at AGM as board is re-elected - UK politician caught offering to leak the upcoming white paper on gambling reforms - Text-to-Bet.... The sportsbetting disruption that will take place due to the advancements in AI - Ontario 1 year celebrations How is the state performing against other US states? The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
6 Apr 20231h 6min

Ulrich Gilot: Media Effectiveness in 2023
🎙 Podcast with Michael Pedersen and Ulrich Gilot, Head of Media at Betsson The media landscape is constantly evolving. What are the opportunities for 2023 and how do you take advantage of them? As we are soon to enter a world without 3rd party cookies, what is the current state of the industry and what is the next best alternative? Lastly, we touch on ChatGPT and how this will affect the marketing discipline within iGaming Timestamps: 00:00 - Sponsorship segment 00:24 - Introduction 01:00 - Ulrich Gilot's background and history 13:50 - Definition of marketing and use of the 4 Ps 19:40 - Definition of media and its use cases in iGaming 26:00 - Can SMO and marketing professionals be as productive as they were two years ago? 37:20 - The impact of the loss of third-party cookies 55:10 - Rich media and how to effectively utilize it 01:07:30 - Do iGaming companies utilize Chat GPT and other AI tools? ABOUT ULRICH GILOT: Ulrich Gilot joined Betsson Group as Head of Media in 2020 with the goal to fulfil the group’s ambition to drive media performance across key markets. His debut on the media agency and creative agency side in New York forged his interest in user experience. Ever since, he has worked across multiple markets leading media strategies in various industries for brands such as Nestle, Disney, CapitalOne, IBM, Pfizer and the Belgian National Lottery. Ulrich’s knack is to build tailor-made media solutions that respond to both single markets and global business ambitions in close partnerships with media agencies while focusing on data and marketing technology. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Michael Pedersen, CCO at Livespins and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions – Leading iGaming platform technology.
3 Apr 20231h 28min

Weekly News: William Hill settlement reaction and future of 888!
- William Hill escapes UK licence suspension with record £19.2m settlement - Super Bowl tickets and private jets: Pay package for DraftKings CEO soars 238% to $48m - Can AI be trusted? Tech leaders call for a halt to “out-of-control” development race as fears rise - Sportradar and Snapchat join forces to target sports bettors on behalf of operators The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
3 Apr 202351min

Weekly News: Is microbetting the real deal?
- Gambling Commission slaps Kindred Group with £7m fine - Evolution fined as Pennsylvania regulator clamps down on iGaming - Betr deviates from microbetting strategy with core markets launch in time for March Madness -Betr’s Joey Levy on first state launch and future plans for the platform The iGaming NEXT Weekly News roundup is a weekly live stream held every Thursday at 3PM CET across all of our social media platforms. These sessions, hosted by Jake Evans & Conor Mulheir with occasional guests present the latest news in iGaming along with a deep dive into each topic. All listeners are invited to share their opinions and ask questions, making this a great way to catch up and dig deeper into the latest iGaming news
23 Mar 202356min






















