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As a result of the acquisition, Mr. Nicolaos Mellios, the founder, CEO and significant shareholder of Euroclub, who resides in Vancouver, British Columbia, has been appointed CEO of Sterling. Mr. Mellios has been in the online gaming business since 1999. Mr. Nick Mellios, BSc, MBA, is responsible for overall technical and strategic management, and brings a broad background in technology and business development to his lead role at Euroclub. As co-founder and CEO, he has been responsible for raising financing, and assembling the technical and operations teams to build and support Euroclub's social and real money iGaming platform. He also leads business development efforts negotiating agreements with on-line and land-based gaming operators, and third party gaming providers. Prior to Euroclub, Mr. Mellios was the CEO of Yummy Interactive. Mr. Mellios co-founded Yummy to build a games-on-demand distribution and DRM (digital rights management) solution for mobile/broadband service providers, and application/game developers and publishers. Prior to Yummy, Nick held positions in New Business Development and Program Controls Management at Hughes Aircraft. He graduated from the University of British Columbia with an MBA and a bachelor of science in mathematics. Mr. Mellios has replaced Mr. Tsakok, MBA, CFA as CEO, who will remain an independent director and Chairman of the Audit Committee.

Euroclub is a well-established online gaming company that provides a B2B and B2C multi-gaming platform under the MOJO brand name with a full suite of social and real money gaming products, including online poker, casino games and third party integrations to live dealer, e-sports, sports betting and skill games. Mojo offers B2B partners both API integrated and turnkey white label licensing options with comprehensive global payment processing. Mojo's registered office is in Malta with 25 technical staff in Vancouver, Dublin and Barcelona. Mojo supports over 20 B2B partners and B2C operations with gaming licenses in Malta and Curacao.

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Title
Sterling acquires Euroclub Holding Limited, an established global online gaming company with business in Brazil, Russia, India, China and Europe
Publication year
2016
Publication date
Nov 16, 2016
Publisher
Intrado Digital Media Canada Inc.
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1839670193
Copyright
Copyright Marketwired L.P. Nov 16, 2016