IWG, a provider of online instant-win games to lotteries, has appointed Leon Thomas to the position of chief commercial officer.

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Thomas joins from Mecca Digital, a current partner of IWG, where he worked as chief operating officer.

Prior to that he was managing director for Tombola.co.uk, before working in the US with Caesars and NYX Gaming Group.

Based at IWG’s London offices, Thomas will be responsible for growing the company’s industry position, as well as building upon and creating partnerships with lotteries and commercial brands.

Rhydian Fisher, CEO at IWG, said: “He has succeeded in our industry for many years now and the experience he brings will be invaluable to the future success of our company as we continue to grow into the wider commercial sector.”

Thomas added: “I am really excited to be taking the commercial reins at IWG, and look forward to helping to grow what is already a highly successful supplier in a fast-growing vertical within the industry.

"My previous experience makes this a perfect fit and I look forward to helping IWG cement its position as the world leader in instant win gaming.”