Gail Odgers

General Manager, Virgin Bet South Africa, Virgin Bet South Africa

Gail Odgers is General Manager, Virgin Bet South Africa of Virgin Bet South Africa, in the role since July 2026.

Virgin Bet is a betting brand operated by LiveScore Group, which launched in South Africa in March 2026 as its first market outside the United Kingdom. Odgers moved from head of marketing to general manager on 1 July 2026.

In the job

  1. Odgers joined Virgin Bet as head of marketing. Source

  2. Virgin Bet launched in South Africa at virginbet.co.za, the first expansion of the brand outside the United Kingdom, operated out of LiveScore Group's existing betting operations in Nigeria. Source

  3. Odgers started as general manager of Virgin Bet in South Africa. Source

  4. Virgin Bet began its 'A Good Bet' brand campaign in South Africa, focused first on brand recognition before product messaging. Source

Career before

  1. Senior marketing roles, Sportpesa
  2. Senior marketing roles, Sportingbet
  3. Senior marketing roles, Greatodds
  4. 2025-2026Head of Marketing, Virgin Bet

Sources

  1. igamingbusiness.com
  2. igamingbusiness.com
  3. sbcnews.co.uk
  4. g3newswire.com
  5. igamingexpert.com

Facts last checked 4 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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