General Counsel

🇺🇸 San Francisco, California
Posted 1 week ago
Expires December 15, 2026

Jackpot is seeking a General Counsel to lead its legal department and provide strategic legal guidance across the organization. As a key member of the executive team, the General Counsel will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's legal strategy and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to influence the future direction of a rapidly growing company in the online lottery and gaming industry.

In this role, the General Counsel will oversee all legal aspects of Jackpot's operations, including contract negotiation, intellectual property management, regulatory compliance, and dispute resolution. The individual will collaborate closely with other departments to identify and mitigate legal risks, provide counsel on business initiatives, and ensure that the company's practices align with legal requirements. Additionally, the General Counsel will manage external legal resources and represent the company in legal proceedings as necessary.

Ideal candidates will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and have significant experience in corporate law, preferably within the technology or gaming sectors. A strong understanding of online gaming regulations and compliance requirements is essential. The candidate should demonstrate excellent negotiation skills, the ability to think strategically, and a proven track record of managing complex legal matters. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are also important.

Compensation for this role includes a competitive salary, eligibility for an annual incentive plan or spot bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Full-time employees receive 100% coverage for employee-only medical plans, monthly employer HSA contributions, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Additional benefits include paid time off, paid sick time, and a performance-focused environment that emphasizes high performance and lifelong learning.

At Jackpot, the company culture is built on core values such as decisiveness, grit, and lifelong learning. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their work, adapt to change, and continuously seek personal and professional growth. The company offers opportunities for career advancement and values a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Joining Jackpot means contributing to a mission of creating the most trusted online lottery and gaming destination, with a focus on connecting people with their dreams.