The countdown to the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 is heating up, and event organizer HIPTHER is thrilled to announce that due to overwhelming interest, the GamingTECH Awards 2025 Nominations Submission Deadline has been extended to 19 January 2025!

Organizers have announced this extension to accommodate the growing number of participants eager to compete for these prestigious accolades. “The response so far has been incredible,” said Zoltan Tuendik, Co-Founder of HIPTHER. “We want to ensure that every deserving company and professional has the opportunity to submit their entries, allowing us to fuel an even fiercer competition that celebrates innovation, excellence, and achievement across the gaming and tech sectors.”

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GamingTECH CEE Awards Legacy: Companies & Individuals

The GamingTECH Awards spotlight transformative contributions and groundbreaking advancements in iGaming Technology for Central and Eastern Europe.

These prestigious Awards include Company Categories for B2C Operators, B2B Providers, and Connected sectors such as Affiliates, Testing Laboratories, and Responsible Gambling.

Furthermore, Individual Categories have been added to celebrate the significant contribution of All-star Professionals of the industry in CEE, such as:

• iGaming Leader of the Year
• Rising star in iGaming
• Innovator of the Year
• iGaming Influencer of the Year
• Best iGaming CEO

GamingTECH Awards offer nominees an unparalleled platform for industry recognition among companies of a global calibur.

Prague Extended: Early Bird Tickets Discount Period

But that’s not all – great news for summit attendees! The Early Bird Tickets deadline has also been extended until 20 January 2025, giving more attendees the chance to secure their spot at this must-attend event at a discounted rate.

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Why Attend the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025?

The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit serves as a learning and networking hub for Central and Eastern Europe, bringing together experts from gaming, fintech, blockchain, AI, and virtual reality sectors. Discussions will delve into emerging trends, regulatory developments, and technological innovations shaping these industries.

The summit promises:

• Dynamic panel discussions featuring industry leaders
• The inaugural HIPTHER Academy’s certified workshops
• Unrivaled networking opportunities
• Insights into cutting-edge trends in gaming, tech, and beyond

Submit Your Nominations and Secure Your Tickets Now!

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation shaping the future of gaming and tech.

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The EEGS Conference, held on November 27-28, 2024, in Sofia, Bulgaria, emerged as a landmark event in the gaming industry, showcasing an impressive lineup of over 50 speakers, more than 450 delegates, and participants from over 35 countries. The conference covered a wide array of topics, reflecting the dynamic landscape of the Gaming sector, including the future of iGaming, e-sports betting, evolving payment methods, the quest for regulatory balance in gaming, etc.

Prominent discussions also centered around critical issues such as restrictions on gambling advertising, cybersecurity in gaming, and the future of regulatory frameworks for land-based casinos and betting shops. The evolving trend of gaming tourism and online player protection was also thoroughly explored, highlighting the conference’s commitment to addressing the key challenges and opportunities in the gaming world.

In conjunction with the main event, the third edition of the Affiliate Conference took place on November 26, 2024, attracting over 100 affiliates, making it the only affiliate conference happening in Bulgaria. The event featured expert insights from notable speakers.

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An additional masterclass held on November 25, 2024, attracted 50 attendees, with 65% of participants holding management positions from 15 different companies. This session focused on the critical topic of “The Role of the Employer in Gambling Prevention Among Employees,”

All events were hailed as top-notch, providing valuable insights and fostering networking opportunities among industry professionals. The EEGS Conference 2024 has undoubtedly set the stage for future dialogue and collaboration across the gaming sector, reinforcing Sofia’s position as a hub for Gaming innovation and excellence.

HIPTHER is thrilled to announce that the agenda draft for the highly anticipated Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 is now ready! Scheduled for March 25-26, 2025, the summit will once again take place at its home, the Vienna House Andel’s Prague. This year’s conference, themed “The A-Flutter of Innovation,” promises an immersive exploration into the future of gaming and technology.

One Agenda, Two Knowledge Hubs

The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 continues HIPTHER’s commitment to covering the full spectrum of hot topics in the Gaming and Technology industries. This year’s program features two concurrent conference Knowledge Hubs packed with groundbreaking sessions:

●     Compliance & Operations Hub at Conference room 1: (OPAL + TOPAZ)

●     TECH Trends, Innovation & Marketing Mastery Hub at Conference room 2: (QUARTZ + SAPPHIRE)

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60+ Expert Speakers Already Confirmed!

Over 60 industry leaders and innovators from iGaming, esports, compliance, VR, and more have already confirmed their participation. Among the distinguished speakers:

• Dmitry Starostenkov – CEO At EvenBet Gaming
• Max Sevostianov – Chief Operating Officer At Betbazar
• Filip Sosnowski – CEO At SB Software
• Damir Hasaković – SLOT Manager At Luckia Croatia And Board Member At Croatian Gaming Association
• Ivana Flynn – SEO Igaming Expert
• Gal Ehrlich – CEO At BETER
• Tom Jang Lemke – CEO And Founder At SavageTech
• Joerg Hofmann – Partner At MELCHERS LAW
• Jakub Kolomicenko – Senior Compliance Officer At Kaizen Gaming
• Gustaf Hoffstedt – Secretary-General at the Swedish Trade Association for Online Gambling
• Asif Akram – Co-Founder At Tristratus Ltd
• Becky Liggero Fontana – Reporter, Producer & Host

…And many more! Stay tuned as even more renowned experts will be announced in the coming weeks.

Special Focus on the Americas: LATAM & North America

The Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025 bridges industries and breaks barriers, offering unparalleled insights and networking opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe – and beyond! This year’s agenda includes two special panels focusing on the Americas:

North America’s Regulatory Landscape: Lessons from the Latest Markets

This panel will examine the latest developments across key markets, highlighting lessons learned from new and maturing jurisdictions. Industry leaders will share insights into navigating compliance requirements, fostering responsible gambling, and leveraging market-specific strategies to ensure sustainable growth in this ever-evolving region.

Navigating the Maze: iGaming Compliance Across LATAM

The LATAM iGaming market is a land of immense opportunity but also significant regulatory complexity, with diverse frameworks and economic landscapes across countries like Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico. This panel will explore best practices for navigating fragmented laws, addressing taxation challenges, and fostering trust with local regulators, ensuring sustainable growth in this dynamic region.

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A Word from HIPTHER

HIPTHER’s Co-Founder, Zoltan Tuendik, stated about the Agenda and the Summit:

“The future of gaming and tech isn’t just about following trends—it’s about creating them. HIPTHER, often imitated but never truly replicated, invites you to the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit 2025, where innovation takes center stage and the next leap forward begins.”

Explore the Agenda and Register Now!

The full agenda draft is now live! Visit hipther.com/events/prague/agenda/ for details and secure your spot today. Stay tuned for more updates as the event approaches!

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