Relax Gaming Taps Angela van den Berg as General Counsel

A Big Legal Hire

Relax Gaming beefed up its leadership team by appointing Angela van den Berg as General Counsel. With 17 years of iGaming legal expertise, van den Berg is set to guide the company through a pivotal growth phase. “

Based in Relax’s Isle of Man office, she’ll oversee legal affairs and drive strategic goals, cementing the company’s compliance and global ambitions.

The move aligns with Relax’s rise, delivering over 4,000 games to operators worldwide.

Van den Berg’s Track Record

Van den Berg brings a solid resume, with over two decades of legal experience across international markets. She’s worked as a partner in private practice and as in-house counsel for iGaming firms.

Most recently, as Chief Legal Officer at Games Global, she built the company’s global legal framework, shaping its corporate strategy.

Her expertise spans commercial, corporate, and intellectual property law, making her a perfect fit for Relax’s expansion plans. Van den Berg’s knack for navigating complex regulations will bolster Relax’s operations in markets like the U.S., where compliance is key.

Her Role at Relax

Stationed in the Isle of Man, van den Berg will lead Relax Gaming’s legal function, managing contracts, compliance, and regulatory challenges.

She’ll work closely with CEO Martin Stålros to align legal strategies with business goals, from new market entries to partnerships with operators.

“We are delighted to welcome Angela to Relax Gaming,” Stålros said, praising her experience and commitment to compliance. Her role is critical as Relax eyes growth in regulated markets, with its portfolio of slots and casino games driving $500 million in annual operator revenue.

Van den Berg added, “It is an honour to be joining Relax Gaming at this exciting part of the group’s journey.”