#71 - Interview with Brian Christner - From Las Vegas to Switzerland: Brian Christner on the Future of Online Gaming
Update: 2025-09-09
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In this episode of the CapricornConnect Podcast, Jakob speaks with Brian Christner, Chief Online Gaming at Casino Baden, about the rapid transformation of the gambling industry and his unique career journey.
Originally from Arizona, Brian shares how his path led from the US Air Force to Las Vegas, the world’s gambling capital, and later to Switzerland, where he co-founded one of the country’s first DevOps consultancies before moving into online gaming.
Key topics in this conversation:
- The transition from offline to online casinos – and why the future will be omnichannel
- Responsible gaming: how Casino Baden uses education, compliance, and AI to protect players
- The role of AI in game design and in identifying risky behavior before problems arise
- Entrepreneurship: founding, scaling, and exiting a consultancy in Switzerland
- Leadership & culture: building strong teams through trust and connection – even during COVID
- Brian’s personal philosophy of being a first mover and an enabler for people and technology
A thought-provoking discussion at the intersection of gaming, technology, and entrepreneurship.
Originally from Arizona, Brian shares how his path led from the US Air Force to Las Vegas, the world’s gambling capital, and later to Switzerland, where he co-founded one of the country’s first DevOps consultancies before moving into online gaming.
Key topics in this conversation:
- The transition from offline to online casinos – and why the future will be omnichannel
- Responsible gaming: how Casino Baden uses education, compliance, and AI to protect players
- The role of AI in game design and in identifying risky behavior before problems arise
- Entrepreneurship: founding, scaling, and exiting a consultancy in Switzerland
- Leadership & culture: building strong teams through trust and connection – even during COVID
- Brian’s personal philosophy of being a first mover and an enabler for people and technology
A thought-provoking discussion at the intersection of gaming, technology, and entrepreneurship.
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