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After selling his Draftstreet daily fantasy sports business to DraftKings in 2014, Mark spent four and a half years at DraftKings as VP of Product and VP of game operations. He joined Simplebet in 2018 as chief product officer and since May 2021 he has served as chief operating officer.

Mark has established a reputation as a leading innovator in the sports gaming space and has been a driving force behind the growth of Simplebet, helping to double handle and almost triple the number of active users of its micro-betting products in 2023. Key customer wins during the year included ESPNBet and Hard Rock Bet, with the company also expanding its partnerships with existing customers DraftKings and Caesar’s Sportsbook.

Mark has been pivotal in driving Simplebet’s success in 2023. Expect this to continue into 2024 and beyond.