Online gaming operator PointsBet has hired Jeff Gamble as its new Vice President of Creative.
He brings nearly two decades of experience leading content and creative teams in the sports and entertainment industry, most recently serving as VP of Creative & Content for the Brooklyn Nets and Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment.
At PointsBet, Gamble will direct a team of designers, producers, and ambassadors, creating content and providing insights and information for the operator’s fans and customers globally.
Commenting on his appointment, Gamble said: “I’m incredibly excited to join PointsBet and be part of a leading company in one of the fastest-growing industries on earth, reimagining how sports fans engage their favorite teams and leagues.
“PointsBet has built one of the most innovative products in sports betting and gathered some of the most talented people in the content development space, and I’m thrilled to join the team.”
Gamble took charge of the Brooklyn Nets brand creative launch in 2012 and oversaw all creative campaign development for 13 NBA seasons. He also initiated and oversaw the team’s social media platforms and content development for BSE’s business properties.
His time in Brooklyn included overseeing the creative efforts behind the opening and branding of the Barclays Center arena, the relaunch of Webster Hall and Nassau Coliseum, and leading the creative direction for the New York Islanders and New York Liberty.
PointsBet USA CEO, Johnny Aitken, stated: “The PointsBet experience is what differentiates our product from our competitors. Wholly owned technology and premium products, entertaining and insightful ambassadors, and partnerships with the most important leagues, teams, and organizations in sports, has been an integral part of PointsBet’s success to date.
“Bringing Jeff on board to help us continue telling that story and entertaining our customers is another significant milestone for PointsBet, and I can’t wait to see what he and the team create.”