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Intralot, Inc. appoints Rich Wheeler as Interim Chief Executive Officer

May 18, 2026
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Bally’s Intralot S.A. is pleased to announce that it’s US Subsidiary, Intralot, Inc., has appointed Rich Wheeler as Interim Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Richard Bateson, who has stepped down from his role.

ATHENS, Greece – 18 May 2026

Rich Wheeler brings more than two decades of senior leadership experience in the lottery and gaming industry, where he has helped drive operational excellence, commercial growth, and the successful execution of large-scale lottery programs. Since joining Intralot, Inc. in 2023 as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, and most recently serving as Chief Corporate Relations Officer, Rich has built strong relationships across the company’s customer base and with industry stakeholders nationwide.

Robeson Reeves, CEO of the Bally’s Intralot Group said, “Rich is a respected executive with deep industry experience, strong customer relationships, and a clear understanding of our business and the opportunities ahead. We are confident in his leadership as Intralot, Inc. continues to deliver on its commitment to strategic growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation for our customers, partners, and stakeholders.”

“I look forward to further strengthening Bally’s Intralot partnerships, supporting our customers, and advancing the company’s growth across the U.S. market”, said Rich Wheeler, Interim CEO of Intralot, Inc. “Together with our talented team, we will continue to build on the strong foundation we have established, focusing on delivering reliable solutions, fostering long-term collaboration with our partners, and creating sustainable value for the communities we serve.”

About Bally’s Intralot S.A.

Bally’s Intralot, following the October 2025 acquisition of Bally’s International Interactive Business, is a leading iGaming and lottery solutions provider listed on the Euronext Athens, aiming to drive strategic growth and global competitiveness across the globe. Combining Bally’s proven digital B2C expertise with INTRALOT’s longstanding leadership in regulated lottery gaming, Bally’s Intralot forms a uniquely positioned, independent global champion across online gaming, lottery, iLottery, and sports betting.

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