Steve Paine

Childhood

In 2004-2007, he attended Keele University, earning a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Politics.

Career

Steve Payne is a gaming industry professional with experience in both B2B and B2C in commercial and operational roles. He has excellent problem solving as well as team building skills. Knows how to lead a team and manage in a way that makes people feel motivated and able to realize their potential. Always focuses on stated project goals and prioritizes each task necessary to achieve the desired end result.

• 2007-August 2010. - Customer Account Supervisor (Gaming) at Bet365
• 2010-August 2011. - Head of Customer Support at Probability plc
• 2011-October 2014. - Head of B2B Account Management at Probability plc
• 2014-August 2015. - Operations Manager at High 5 Games
• 2015-August 2016. - Senior Account Manager at NetEnt
• 2016-August 2019. - Regional Business Manager and Board Director at NetEnt
• 2019-March 2021 - Head of Gaming at BoyleSports
• 2021-present - Commercial Director at BoyleSports

BoyleSports is Ireland's largest and most successful independent bookmaker. Founded in 1989 by John Boyle, the company has grown to over 240 betting shops in Ireland and now offers betting and gaming services over telephone, mobile and internet in Ireland, the UK and a number of other international markets.

BoyleSports' Irish headquarters is located in Dundalk. The company currently employs over 1,700 staff across Ireland. BoyleSports regulates betting and gaming activities in Ireland, the UK and Gibraltar.