Extreme Live Gaming, part of the Astra Gaming Group, has appointed Marcus Honney as sales and business development director.

Marcus Honney Source: LinkedIn

Honney joins having worked most recently for Net Entertainment where he helped set up the company’s Malta-based live dealer studio.

Commenting on the appointment, Honney said: “I’m naturally delighted to be joining Extreme Live Gaming at such a pivotal and hugely exhilarating period in the company’s development.

“With the backing of [Astra parent] the Novomatic Group now in place and a new London headquarters coming on stream, these are incredibly exciting times for the firm.”

Darwyn Palenzuela, who founded Extreme Live Gaming in 2013, added: “Attracting the best talent from the business is vital to securing the long-term success of what we are building here.

“Having Marcus on board is testament to that philosophy. We’re genuinely enthused about working with Marcus and drawing on his vast experience as we look to take the company forward to what we anticipate will be a very exciting new phase.”