Gambling.com Group Company Profile – Licensing, Founders, and Media Partnerships
About Organisation
Brief Overview
| Company Name | Gambling.com Group Limited (NASDAQ: GAMB) |
| Company Type | Publicly Traded (NASDAQ Global Market) |
| Primary Industry | Performance Marketing / Affiliate Marketing |
| Market Focus | Regulated online gambling in US and Europe |
| Employees (2025) | ~600 |
Mission and Business Focus
| Mission | Connect users with licensed operators via trusted, data-driven content |
| Core Activity | User acquisition for regulated iGaming sites |
| Consumer Brands | Gambling.com, RotoWire, Bookies.com, Casinos.com, Freebets.com |
| Technology | Proprietary data science platform for content targeting and monetisation |
Company History & Founders
Year Founded and Evolution
| 2006 | Founded by Charles Gillespie and Kevin McCrystle |
| 2019 | Secured $15.5m growth capital from Edison Partners |
| 2021 | Listed on NASDAQ under ticker GAMB |
| 2022 | Acquired RotoWire and BonusFinder to strengthen North American position |
| 2024 | Acquired XLMedia’s European and Canadian sports betting assets |
Key People / Founders
| Charles Gillespie | CEO, Co-Founder, Chairman (2006–) |
| Kevin McCrystle | COO, Co-Founder (2006–) |
Licensing & Regulatory Info
Active Gaming Licences
| United Kingdom | UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) |
| Malta | Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) |
| United States | Multiple state-level licences (e.g., NJ, PA, MA) |
Regulatory Bodies & Compliance Measures
- Operates under a dual-class share structure to maintain founder control
- Complies with NASDAQ public disclosure and SEC reporting standards
- Adheres to local advertising and affiliate conduct rules in licensed markets
Offices & Headquarters
Main Office Locations
| Registered HQ | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands |
| US HQ | Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
| European Hubs | Dublin, London, Malta |
| Additional Offices | NYC, Madison (WI), Helsinki, Serbia |
Business Partnerships
Platform and Software Providers
Uses proprietary technology for campaign tracking, SEO optimisation, and analytics
Operator & Affiliate Networks
| US Media Network | Gannett (USA TODAY) – Multi-year sports betting content distribution deal |
| UK Media Network | The Independent – Strategic e-commerce and betting content partnership |
| US Media Network | McClatchy – Betting traffic monetisation for 30+ local news outlets |
Contact Details
General Info
| Company Address | 22 Grenville Street, St. Helier, Jersey, JE4 8PX, Channel Islands |
| Corporate Phone | +44 1534 676 000 |
| Investor Contact | Via www.gambling.com/corporate |
