Adam Pate
About Adam Pate
Adam Pate is a Bet Acceptance Trader at Entain, where he has worked since 2020, managing liabilities for horse racing, sports, and football. He has previous experience at William Hill in various trading and managerial roles.
Work at Entain
Adam Pate has been employed at Entain as a Bet Acceptance Trader since 2020. In this role, he operates from Gibraltar and provides specialized trading knowledge to enhance the support for brand and customer service teams. He is responsible for managing the company's liabilities across various betting markets, including horse racing, sports, and football, particularly for Ladbrokes Coral. His position involves performance reporting and system administration tasks, contributing to the overall efficiency of the trading operations.
Previous Experience at William Hill
Before joining Entain, Adam Pate worked at William Hill in various capacities. He served as an In Play General Sports Trader from 2017 to 2019 in Leeds, where he focused on live betting markets. Prior to that, he held the position of Deputy Manager from 2012 to 2017 in Burnley, overseeing daily operations and staff management. Additionally, he briefly worked as an In Play Trading Assistant in 2017 for three months, gaining experience in real-time trading environments.
Education and Expertise
Adam Pate completed his education at Barden High School, where he studied from 1998 to 2003. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in the betting industry. Over the years, he has developed expertise in trading practices, risk management, and compliance with betting integrity policies. His role requires him to ensure adherence to these policies and escalate any issues to compliance teams as necessary.
Responsibilities and Skills
In his current role at Entain, Adam Pate is tasked with managing the company's liabilities in various betting markets, which requires a strong understanding of market dynamics and risk assessment. He assists in performance reporting and system administration, ensuring that trading operations run smoothly. His responsibilities also include ensuring compliance with betting integrity policies, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining industry standards.