Party Gaming Counts its Losses, John O'Malia Resigns

Published: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 Online-Casinos.com

A proven leader in the online gambling world, Party Gaming has had to deal with the resignation of a valued contributor to the management of this strong firm. John O'Malia parlayed a deal that successfully mergered the online sports betting company Gamebookers and Party Gaming.

John O'Malia's dedication and vision propelled a successful launch of Party Poker.com a next generation signature product from Party Gaming last September 2008. The company's current Chief Executive Officer, Jim Ryan speaking on Monday about O'Malia's departure "John has made a significant contributions to the transformation and leadership of the group."

Mr.O'Malia commenting on his resignation at the end of next month said " My time at Party Gaming has been extraordinary. We have made numerous strides in repositioning the group's gaming portfolio, something that I was determined to achieve before moving on. I am enormously proud of the progress we have made and in the fact that many of the group's games are now once again recognized as being best in class."

"Whilst I shall certainly miss the excitement of working for the world's leading listed online gaming company, I am looking forward to taking on fresh business challenges."said O'Malia

PartyGamings flagship online gaming sites are PartyCasino.com and Party Poker.