Dan Whitlam, who has extensive industry experience gained working with high-profile organisations including the Gambling Commission and GamCare will be joining MERKUR Casino UK as Head of Compliance effective 28 September 2026.
He will report to Chief Financial Officer Egemen Coskun. Whitlam will provide strategic leadership and independent oversight across regulatory compliance, safer gambling, player protection, anti-money laundering, financial crime prevention, data protection and governance. The role will see him lead MERKUR Casino UK’s engagement with the Gambling Commission, local authorities and relevant industry bodies with a remit that includes the brand’s portfolio of High Street Gaming Centre, bingo and casino operations.
