Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – November 1, 2021) – Backstageplay Inc. (TSXV: BP) (the ” Company “) announced today the appointment of Mr. Bob Williams to the position of Director and Chief Information Officer, effective immediately.
Bob is a well-known pioneer in the online gaming sector and since approximately 2000 has created several mega-successful games, methods and systems which have generated $billions in revenue for the online Poker sector. As a senior executive and management consultant with more than two decades of experience building iGaming and social gaming products, Bob has represented some of the largest and most respected iGaming brands in the world.
Bob’s early career started with the creation and sale of Sierra Sportswear, which was sold to a large competitor. Over the next decade, Bob would create and sell several businesses in the sporting goods sector; including pioneering one of the first snowboard brands, Sims, as well as two very large soccer brands; Umbro and Admiral.
In 2000, Bob entered the Poker and Sports sectors of the iGaming market where he has played a major role in inventing and executing many new products and features that are now offered in the online poker world. Some of these include the multi-billion dollar product: Jackpot Sit & Go’s. Since entering, he has consulted to most of the major poker operators including; Party Poker, Olympic Sports, The Greek Sportsbook, Bet Jamaica, Doyle’s Room, Victor Chandler, Expect Sports, Paddy Power, Golden Palace, Blue Square, Playtech, Full Tilt Poker, Poker Stars, GameFuel, CloudStreet Gaming and 888.
More recently, in 2020, Bob moved on from his consulting focus to join the experienced team at Parlay Games Inc. as CEO. Parlay is credited as being the inventor of online Bingo. At Parlay, Bob has continued his passion for inventing, building and bringing world class gaming products to market as Parlay moves to expand the online bingo category by introducing a series of Bingo 2.0 products, which will take iBingo to a younger and more mobile demographic.
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