📈 In a front-page interview with Forbes Greece magazine, OPAP CEO Jan Karas, discusses key aspects of OPAP’s Fast Forward business strategy. Mr. Karas touches upon OPAP’s commitment to meeting and exceeding customer expectations, promoting digitalization and innovation, and upgrading retail and online entertainment experiences. He also refers to OPAP’s plans for this summer’s major sporting events, while addressing the challenges and opportunities in the Greek gaming market and highlighting our company’s social contribution. Read the whole interview here: https://lnkd.in/d9SxCg2y #opap #fastforward #forbesmagazine
About us
OPAP is the leading gaming company in Greece and one of the most renowned in its industry worldwide. Founded in 1958, the company holds the exclusive rights to the operation and management of numerical lotteries, sports betting games, horseracing mutual betting, lotteries, instant win games and video lottery terminals (VLTs) in Greece. Moreover, OPAP holds a leading position in the sector in terms of embedding the global Responsible Gaming principles in its operations. Our vision is to establish OPAP as a world-class gaming entertainment company. Long-term strategic priorities focusing on customers, people, network, products and digital-technology capabilities have been established and placed at the center of actions towards the realization of the vision. In this framework, OPAP has set out its own set of Core Values: Fun, Dynamic, Passionate and Fair. These values shape a single culture across the organization, guiding the behavior of every member of the OPAP Team and contributing to the successful implementation of the company’s strategy. In 2018, 2019 and 2020 OPAP was recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Greece. Moreover, OPAP holds a prominent position among corporate social champions in Greece. Through its extensive Corporate Responsibility program, which focuses on Health, Sports and Employment, the company supports Greek society in practice.
- Website
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http://www.opap.gr
External link for OPAP
- Industry
- Entertainment Providers
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Athens
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1958
- Specialties
- Numerical Lotteries, Sports Betting games, Horseracing Mutual betting, Lotteries, Instant Win Games, Video Lotteries Terminals (VLTs) , and Online Games
Locations
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Primary
112, Leof. Athinon
Athens, 10442, GR
Employees at OPAP
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Loukas Papaioannou
Senior Manager, Digital - Head of Mobile, Loyalty and CRM Services
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Panagiotis Varlagas
Manager @ OPAP | Web Delivery, Digital Ops, Integration
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Panos Koutsodimitropoulos
Senior UX Designer & Product Designer | Passionate about Web Accessibility
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Nicholas Papazachariou
Updates
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🙏 OPAP Sports Academies program is everywhere, in every corner of Greece, next to thousands young athletes! The OPAP Sports Academies program reaches every corner of Greece, embracing thousands of children from 200 amateur football and basketball clubs. One of them is the academy M.G.A. Orestis, in Orestiada. Young athletes were provided with new sports equipment and received training directions based on international standards. Through the program, the young football players of the Academy have full medical and rehabilitation coverage in case of injuries. Additionally, a special scientific team of nutritionists and child psychologists offers them psychological support and nutrition advice. You can see more in the video ⬇️ #opap #opapcsr #opapacademies
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The Unileague Finals brightened once again with Sponsorship, Responsible Game & Talent Team contribution and their efforts in supporting youth at every step of the way! Last week at the UniBasket Finals🏀 at Kallithea Municipal Indoor Sports Hall, we immersed ourselves in the exhilarating atmosphere of sports and youth with exciting discussions, fun and awareness 🗯 about OPAP as an Employer and opportunities for those keen to learn more about us! We can't wait for our next date to do it all again! Stay tuned for updates on OPAP's next impactful initiatives and where you can find us next! #unileague #unibasket #youth #youthinitiatives #sponsorships #talent #responsiblegame #RG #opapcareers #opap
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🔔 Job Alert! Join us as a Stores Concept & Design Specialist and be the visionary behind the new store concepts for OPAP Stores & Plays! 💭Design store layouts, enhance customer experience and amplify excitement around all Opap products! Ready to level up in the vibrant world of our retail network? Submit your application today! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dxi9iehV #opap #opapcareers #opapopportunities #stores #storedesign #retailmarketing
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💼 Our team recently visited Fitness Meals, a company supported by the OPAP Forward program, which aims to strengthen Greek entrepreneurship and create new job opportunities. During the visit, Fitness Meals warmly welcomed us to their modern facilities. We had the opportunity to learn about their production line, core values, and future vision. Highlights of our visit included: 🔵 A guided tour of the production area. 🔵 An in-depth look at the food preparation, packaging, and shipment processes. 🔵 A discussion with Yannis Grafanakis, Founder & CEO of Fitness Meals. It was an enjoyable and informative day. Our team asked many questions about the technology and services provided by Fitness Meals and savored the delicious, healthy treats they offered! #opap #opappeople #opapforward #fitnessmeals
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⚽ During the European Championship 2024, at OPAP, we all lined up to live the thrill of the game together, at our HQs! How? Our People took a “front line position”, next to the Sports Trading team, the heartbeat of it all! They enjoyed exclusive tours in the trading “world” where they had the opportunity to discover their “secrets” and a special podcast that revealed all the nail-biting EURO moments! Because at OPAP, we are in every game together! 🤝 #opap #sportstradingteam #ourpeople
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🔔Job Alert! Design and implement OPAP’s Retail Loyalty Program for all games and services as a Loyalty Program Senior Specialist! Ready to redefine customer loyalty and contribute to the transformation of our customer engagement? 🌟Craft a cutting-edge loyalty program, ensure it is seamlessly aligned with our overall business strategy, and deliver impactful insights that drive customer engagement and loyalty! Does this role feel like a perfect match for you? Submit your application today! https://lnkd.in/dpDTHyYf #opapcareers #opapopportunities #loyalty #loyaltyprogram #customerengagement
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🎉 Today, July 15th, on International World Youth Skills Day, we honor the importance of empowering young people with the skills needed for employment and sustainable development! This is the core mission of the OPAP Internship Program "Get-In-The-Game"! We're committed to equipping youth with the skills to become skilled professionals and providing employment opportunities that nurture both soft and hard skills based on their unique aspirations! 🗯Let’s meet Panagiotis, Iliana, Christina, Makis, and Natalia, who are on the brink of being employed as post-interns, and hear about their favorite skills developed during their time as interns at OPAP! #YouthSkillsDay #OPAPInternship #EmpoweringYouth #FutureLeaders #CareerDevelopment #opapinternshipprogram #GetInTheGame #InternationalDay #skills #youth #posinternship #opapcareers
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Absolutely thrilled to announce that OPAP has been recognized as the Employer of Choice 2024 in the TECH category! 🏆 This prestigious recognition comes from the Tech Industry Benchmarking Report 2024 by kariera.gr, a testament to our unwavering commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for our tech talent. 💻 Being a tech-oriented company, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. This award underscores the hard work and dedication of our incredible people, who strive to make OPAP a dynamic and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Let's continue to push boundaries, inspire each other, and shape the future of technology together! #opap #employerofchoice #proud #opappeople
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🔔 Job Alert! Take Opap’s online player experience to the next level! Become our VIP Manager in the dynamic Online CRM & VIP Team. Craft winning VIP strategies, collaborate with top-tier players, align plans with overall objectives, and oversee VIP activities for seamless execution. Ready to take the lead and ensure our VIP players receive the star treatment they deserve? Submit your application today! ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dWgQ5j_N #VIP #VIPManager #Manager #online #opaponline #opapcareers
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