Online lottery betting company Multilotto has appointed former chief financial officer,  Christian Hellbjer as its new CEO, following the departure of Thomas Biro.

Meanwhile, experienced gaming professional Mark Knighton joins as the company’s head of operations.

Hellbjer joined The Multi Group as financial controller from university, eventually taking on the position of CFO. “It’s an honour for me to take over the role of CEO and I am very excited to have the opportunity to guide the Multilotto team to the highest levels and continue building on our strong foundations.”

Knighton, pictured, brings 25 years’ experience in igaming, lottery and technology sectors to his new position as Multilotto’s head of operations, including former roles as the chief sales officer at Swedish National Lottery operator Svenska Spel and founder of the Obsidian consulktancy.

“This is a very exciting time to join a company which has been making substantial headway in the online lottery betting industry,” said Knighton.

“I look forward to playing a key role at Multilotto in keeping the drive of such an ambitious operation moving forward,” he said.

Multilotto offers international betting services for lotteries enabling players to bet on a wide range of lottery jackpots including America’s Mega Millions and Powerball.