The biggest gambling operator in Europe is OPAP. The company which owns a gambling monopoly in Greece, hired former Olympic organizer to run their company.
Yannis Spanoudakis has been named the Chief Executive Officer of OPAP. The company, which has almost 1,000 employees, has been operating in Greece since 2000.
In the past, any form of...
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