US-based igaming and sportsbook technology platform supplier Bet.Works has appointed Dr Laila Mintas as chairwoman of the company’s advisory board.

Dr Mintas most recently served as deputy president for Sportradar US and has been awarded the Leaders in Sports Under 40 Award, the Sports Business Journal’s Game Changers Award and the International Award for Women in the Gaming Industry’s Inspiration of the Year.

Bet.Works’ founder and CEO David Wang said: “We are thrilled to have Dr Mintas chair our Advisory Board. Dr Mintas is an extremely well respected leader in the US sports betting industry with significant experience in integrity and working directly with sports leagues, including the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, MLS and CONCACAF, which will be invaluable in leading our advisory board and driving the continued growth of Bet.Works”.

Dr Mintas said: “I am very excited to join Bet.Works as the company is uniquely positioned to capitalise on the growth of the US sports betting industry. Bet.Works’ cutting edge enterprise sports betting platform will fill a major void that exists in the marketplace today.

“In addition, the company's US-based management team dedicated solely on the American sports betting landscape will serve the company well.”