By The Weekly Edge desk ·
EGR reported that Chris Lyman stepped down as Allwyn ALWN · EUR 12.30 2026-10-16 Data UK’s chief operating officer. He had spent almost three years overseeing the National Lottery operator’s UK operations.
The departure changes Allwyn UK’s operating leadership during its reshuffle.
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