Conferences in Europe
CasinoBeats Summit 2024: Providing the Tools to Balance Innovation and Regulation in the Digital Age
As the industry seeks optimal methods to responsibly integrate innovative technology, the upcoming CasinoBeats Summit will provide delegates with an exploration of the latest emerging technologies, regulatory frameworks and future trends to ensure a safe yet immersive gaming experience for players.
The Industry and Leadership track will take place across both core days of the CasinoBeats Summit, May 22 to 23 at the InterContinental Malta. Panel sessions will delve into key topics such as global gaming regulations, the evolving digital payment landscape and an in-depth exploration of the world of M&A.
The panel entitled Responsible Gambling in the Digital Age will delve into the latest responsible gambling initiatives influencing the digital landscape. Expert speakers Pedro Romero (RG Consultant and psychologist, University of Gibraltar), Matthew Curtis (Head of Responsible Gaming, L&L), Georgia Wise (Head of Responsible Gaming, PlayNorth), Eduards Jakubovs (Head of Responsible Gaming, Betsson) and panel moderator Maris Catania (Senior SG Consultant, SG: Certified) will analyse the impact of landmark regulatory guidelines such as the 3.4.3 regulation on remote customer interaction and the United Kingdom’s ‘white paper’ as well as discuss the latest distinctions between regulated, grey and black markets.
The Industry Trends and Future Predictions panel will look at the future of the casino sector, examining upcoming industry trends and their potential impact. Industry leaders Itai Zak (Executive Director, Digicode, and former/ex-Chief Executive Officer, SBTech), Matthew D’Emanuele (Chief Executive Officer, Yolo Entertainment), Alexander Martin (Chief Executive Officer, SKS365), Inesa Glazaite (Chief Commercial Officer, iGaming Platform), Dmitry Starostenkov (Chief Executive Officer, EvenBet) alongside panel moderator Martyn Elliott (Project Director, SBC Media) will offer insights into key emerging markets, innovative game formats and strategies to effectively cater to evolving player needs.
Commencing the second day is the panel entitled The Evolving Landscape of Gaming Sector Payments, which will explore the current state of the industry’s payment sector. Expert speakers Sean Spiteri (Head of Payment Solutions, PressEnter), Enrico Giancaterina (Managing Director, Funtech) and Ian Perrygrove (Chief Risk Officer, Kwiff) will discuss the current payment innovations driven by the casino sector, analyse the future of digital payment methods and the potential risks of such rapid innovations.
The Navigating the Future: Global Gaming Regulations panel will explore strategies to effectively address the challenges posed by current and future global regulations. Regulator representatives Aideen Shortt, (Advisor to the Minister, Curacao), Andrew Lyman (Gambling Commissioner and Executive Director, Gibraltar), Andrew Rhodes (Chief Executive, Gambling Commission) and Brandon Debattista (Deputy Chief Regulatory Officer, Malta Gaming Authority) will provide insights into their respective markets whilst assessing the possibility of a unified global regulatory standard and the importance of cross-market collaboration.
Additionally, track attendees will have the opportunity to garner insights into the world of acquisition and investment during an exclusive IMGL-led masterclass, Acquisition Strategy: Gearing up for Investment, which is set to take place on Thursday, May 23, the second core day of the event.
For groups of three or more, you can purchase the Group Pass Ticket and gain access to all three days of the CasinoBeats Summit for the discounted price of €400 per person (a saving of €200 per ticket). Additionally, operators and affiliates can apply for a free pass to the event.
You can keep up-to-date with the latest news, speakers and exhibitor additions and conference content by subscribing to the bi-weekly CasinoBeats Summit LinkedIn newsletter.
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Itai Zak, a visionary iGaming executive with nearly two decades of experience in the online gaming industry, has been confirmed as a speaker at the annual CasinoBeats Summit in Malta from 21-23 May 2024. Zak will take a seat in an executive leadership panel, ‘Industry Trends and Future Predictions.’
Moderated by Martyn Elliott, the Project Director of SBC Media, the panel will center around the shift in consumer needs and the quest for more engaging and immersive experiences. It will delve into topics such as leveraging player trends and efficient strategies for 2024/2025, the integration of advanced technologies, responsible gaming, and exploring innovative game formats to captivate the next generation of players.
Itai Zak, currently serving as Executive Director for iGaming division of Digicode and is the former CEO of SBTech. Notably, Zak played a pivotal role in the successful growth and transformation of SBTech from a startup to an industry-leading provider of interactive sports betting solutions and services. His expertise in leading organizations through critical transition periods and delivering phenomenal financial results has garnered him recognition in the industry, including being named one of Gaming Intelligence’s ‘Hot 50’ on two separate occasions in 2016 and 2018.
Itai Zak states, ‘I’m thrilled to join this event, share insights, and exchange opinions and predictions with the experts in the niche. It’s a fantastic opportunity to collaborate and drive innovation forward in the gaming industry. I look forward to discussions and networking with fellow enthusiasts, as together, we shape the future landscape of gaming.’
Itai’s participation at the CasinoBeats Summit is anticipated to offer valuable insights and perspectives on the future of the iGaming industry, further solidifying Digicode’s position as a leading player in the gaming technology space.
The 6th edition of Casino Beats Summit will unite around 3,500 industry professionals, offering opportunities for business, education, and networking. The conference will cover the technical aspects behind casinos, game development, and player psychology. It will also feature separate tracks on leadership and affiliation, interactive SEO workshops, and roundtable discussions on some of the hottest markets in the industry.
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Conferences in Europe
HIPTHER’s European Gaming Congress 2024 Extends to a Two-Day Spectacle at a Stunning New Venue
HIPTHER, the leading conference organizer and parent company of renowned online media outlets for GameTech industries, is excited to announce an extended two-day Agenda to come, and a stunning new location for the European Gaming Congress 2024, at the prestigious Polonia Palace Hotel in Central Warsaw.
History and Expansion: Compliance, Operations, SEO & Marketing
HIPTHER’s European Gaming Congress (EGC) boasts eight years of success as a dynamic platform for networking, collaboration and growth for iGaming Compliance and Technology.
Our 2024 event, embracing the “Via Infinita” guiding principles, promises to be even more impactful, expanding its Agenda and focus from Compliance to Operations, SEO and Marketing for iGaming and Technology industries.
#Hipthers are thrilled to bring together compliance experts, regulators, and gaming professionals, uniting the gaming industry with blockchain, AI, and fintech, offering a platform for networking and growth.
In order to successfully host this insightful bouquet of expertise, excellence and innovation, HIPTHER expands the standard one-day EGC Agenda to a buzzing two-day Conference Program fostering growth and offering a variety of quality networking opportunities.
The European Gaming Congress (EGC) 2024 will take place on 15-16 October 2024 in Warsaw, Poland. Early Bird Tickets are Available until 10 July 2024 – Get Yours Now!
New Venue: Historical Charm and Modern Elegance Meet the Future
The cutting edge themes of the Congress and the future of Gaming meet historical charm and comfort at the prestigious Polonia Palace Hotel. Centrally located, just opposite the Palace of Culture and Science, it is close to street shopping, train station, tourist sites, restaurants and a large shopping centre.
Between 15-16 October 2024, at the Polonia Palace Hotel, #hipthers will be hosting C-level executives, compliance experts, government officials, and professionals from the iGaming, eSports, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality sectors, and many more who will be ready to share their knowledge and connect with you!
Sneak-peek to the Future: First Speakers Confirmed!
The first group of expert Speakers for European Gaming Congress 2024 has been confirmed!
Get ready to gain valuable insights and connect with industry luminaries such as:
- Adam Lamentowicz, CEO of the Polish Gaming Chamber
- Marek Plota, Founding Attorney at RM Legal & Gaming In Poland
- Piotr Dynowski, Partner/Attorney at Law/Head of IP/Media/Tech&Comms Practice at Bird & Bird Poland
- Andreea Dobre, Senior Manager Internal Audit at Greentube
- Rebecca Liggero Fontana, Reporter, Producer & Host at COINGEEK
- Jevgenijs Ravdins, Communications & Marketing Manager at MightyTips
- Aleksandra Ossowska, Managing Partner at FinLegalTech
- Stanisław Szostak, CEO at Astral Forest
- Justyna Grusza-Głębicka, Law Firm Justyna Grusza-Głębicka
- Alexis Wicén, CEO & Founder at Unibo and Scatters Group
And more – Stay tuned for more exciting Speaker and Agenda Updates!
Save the Date & Book your Seats: We look forward to welcoming you at the premier European Conference for iGaming Compliance and Technology!
Learn More about the European Gaming Congress
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The 2024 Gaming in Holland Conference, which will take place June 6 in Amsterdam, has now published its agenda.
The event will focus on the latest developments in the Dutch regulated gambling market and will bring together key decision makers.
Topics & speakers
This year’s GiH Conference will feature sessions on the latest political and regulatory developments, player claims and Malta’s Bill 55, the possible end of the country’s land-based gambling monopolies, the implementation of the KSA’s new responsible gambling rules, and much more.
Confirmed speakers include:
- René Jansen, Chair of the Netherlands Gambling Authority
- Nils Andén, CEO of Kindred
- Matevz Mazij, CEO, Bragg Gaming Group
- Dinos Stranomitis, Director & COO of Altenar
- Josh Hodgson, Senior Associate at H2 Gambling Capital
- Frank Tolboom, Partner at Kalff Katz & Franssen
- Dr. Mathias Spitz, Senior Partner, Melchers Law
- Dr. Christian Rapani, Managing Partner, Rapani Rechtsanwälte
- & many more!
Networking & more
As always, the annual GiH Conference is THE place to meet key decision makers in the Dutch regulated gaming industry. Get to know relevant stakeholders during coffee breaks, lunch, and after-conference networking drinks.
Practical information
The 2024 GiH Conference will take place at the KIT Royal Tropical Institute, an attractive and historical location in the heart of Amsterdam.
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