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Hipther’s GamingTECH CEE 2023 Agenda Explores the Intersection of Gambling with Technology and Fintech

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August 17, 2023

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Hipther Agency is thrilled to reveal the Agenda of the highly-anticipated GamingTECH CEE Summit, set to take place on 26-27 September 2023, at The Ritz-Carlton Budapest. The thought-provoking, multifaceted GamingTECH CEE Agenda covers the entire spectrum, from Compliance and Responsible Gaming to exploring the convergence of Gambling with Fintech, Web3, XR/VR/AR, and discussions on Marketing Strategy.

The star-studded Agenda features iGaming and tech industry leaders, legal experts, pioneers in blockchain, AI, web3 virtual reality spaces, and seasoned marketers.

This intergalactic learning expedition will delve into the cutting-edge realm of gaming technology through engaging discussion panels spread across the two days of the conference, accompanied by exciting networking activities.

The speaker lineup includes professionals from renowned companies such as Damir Hasaković from Luckia, Trueplay’s Alex Antsyferov, Paula Murphy from Mindway AI, Dan Iliovici of Rombet, William J. Pascrell, III, Esq, of Princeton Public Affairs Group, and many more. Legal experts from established firms, including Petar Pešić of Pešić Law, Merit Leib of LEIB Regulatory & Compliance Risk Consulting, and Dr. Arthur Stadler of STADLER VÖLKEL Attorneys, will shed light on compliance and responsible gambling matters.

GamingTECH CEE 2023 Program – Discussion Panels

DAY 1 – 26 September

Compliance Challenges and Opportunities in the CEE #Gambling Industry: Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovenia Croatia.
Balancing Play and Responsibility: Nurturing a Culture of Responsible Gaming.
Vital updates from the Nordics and D-A-CH regions.
Cross-Industry Opportunities in Gambling: Harnessing Mobile and Video Game Mechanics (keynote).
Compliance Challenges and Opportunities in the Eastern European Gambling Industry: Romania, Bulgaria.
The Intersection of Gambling Industry with Web3/Blockchain/XR/VR/AR.
Esports and Gambling: The Next Frontier.
Current State and Effective Strategies for Marketing and Social Media Campaign Analytics.

Day 2 – 27 September:

The Intersection of Gambling Industry with Fintech.
Compliance Challenges and Opportunities in the Balkan Gambling Industry.
AI and Machine Learning in the CEE region.

GamingTECH CEE 2023 Program – Networking

As always, HIPTHER has prepared a range of unique, constructive, and enjoyable activities to facilitate connections and foster business networking and growth, offering an unforgettable conference experience with a personal touch.

This year at GamingTECH CEE keep an eye out for:

Welcome Drinks and Early Registration on September 25th, ahead of the official event schedule, providing an opportunity to unwind, meet new and familiar faces, and set the tone for the conference.

Morning Networking Sessions on the 26th and 27th, offering coffee, snacks, and quality time to connect with peers, fostering the special social energy of Hipther Events.

Complimentary Lunch Break on the 26th, a delicious opportunity for further networking.

Afternoon Networking Session on the 26th, offering more coffee, snacks and opportunities for socialization.

The Prestigious GamingTECH Awards 2023 Ceremony on the 26th uniting gaming industry trailblazers and luminaries to celebrate achievements and technological advancements in style.

Lastly, the Evening Social Gathering of the 26th, keeping attendees entertained and connected into the late hours.

Day 2 kicks off dynamically, with the invigorating Morning networking run! Run 5-7km in Budapest with like-minded peers at an easy tempo while enjoying the sights.

Finally, The Networking Boat Cruise and Luncheon on the Danube – Budapest will gloriously conclude our inspiring GamingTECH CEE 2023 Experience in an unforgettable way, as we will be sailing down the iconic Danube River in a specially curated event that combines breathtaking scenery, delicious cuisine, and exceptional networking opportunities!

View the Full Agenda

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity for learning, networking, and growth. The #hipthers look forward to welcoming you at the GamingTECH CEE Summit, where knowledge and innovation collide!

See you in Budapest!

Get Your GamingTECH CEE Tickets

About Hipther:

Hipther Agency is the parent brand of European Gaming, PICANTE, WireUp Zone, Gaming Americas, eSports Connect, the HIPTHER news app, and the WireUp networking app found on the Play Store.

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HIPTHER Announces the BALTIC & Scandinavian Gaming Awards 2024 Shortlists

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4 days ago

April 30, 2024

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HIPTHER, the leading event organizer for Gaming and Technology industries in Europe, is excited to announce the Shortlists for the Baltic & Scandinavian Gaming Awards (BSG Awards), that will honour iGaming industry excellence in the Baltics and Nordics regions for 2024.

Hosted under HIPTHER’s Pioneering GameTech Event in the Baltics, the MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit, the BSG Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of the very best of the iGaming industry, as voted by their peers.

The Final Vote will be cast at the MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit by the participants of the conference, and the Winners will be crowned at the BSG Awards 2024 Ceremony that will take place during the event on 4 June 2024.

HIPTHER is thankful to all the esteemed industry professionals who voted online and decided the Shortlists across a series of streamlined Categories covering iGaming Operators, B2B Providers, and Connected Services such us Testing Laboratories and Payment Service Providers.

View the Baltic & Scandinavian Gaming Awards Shortlists

Baltic & Scandinavian Gaming Awards – BSG Awards 2024 Categories

Baltics: Operators Categories:

Best Online Casino in the Baltics
Best Sports Betting Operator in the Baltics

Baltics: B2B Categories:

B2B Providers (Sports): Best eSports Service Provider in the Baltics
Best Fantasy Sports / Virtual Sports Provider in the Baltics
Rising Star in Baltic Fantasy Sports / Virtual Sports
Rising Star in Baltic Sports Betting Technology
Best Sports Betting Provider in the Baltics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Online Casino Provider in the Baltics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Slots Provider in the Baltics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Live Casino Provider in the Baltics
B2B Providers (Casino): Rising Star in Baltic Online Casino Technology
Connected Services – Best Payment Service Provider in the Baltics
Connected Services – Best Testing Laboratory Provider in the Baltics

Nordics: Operators Categories:

Nordics: Best Online Casino in the Nordics
Nordics: Best Sports Betting Operator in the Nordics

Nordics: B2B Categories:

B2B Providers (Sports): Best eSports Service Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Sports): Best Fantasy Sports / Virtual Sports Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Sports): Rising Star in Nordic Fantasy Sports / Virtual Sports
B2B Providers (Sports): Rising Star in Nordic Sports Betting Technology
B2B Providers (Sports): Best Sports Betting Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Online Casino Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Slots Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Casino): Best Live Casino Provider in the Nordics
B2B Providers (Casino): Rising Star in Nordic Online Casino Technology
Connected Services – Best Payment Service Provider in the Baltics
Connected Services – Best Testing Laboratory Provider in the Baltics
Connected Services – Best Hosting Provider in the Baltics

Congratulations and best of luck to all the Shortlisted Companies!

See you in Tallinn & the MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit 2024 – Register Now

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Compliance Updates

IAGR & IMGL Open Ticket Sales for 2024 Conference in Rome

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5 days ago

April 29, 2024

Alan Campbell

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The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) has opened registrations for its annual conference, taking place in Rome, Italy, from October 21 to 24.

With the theme Navigating the Future of Gaming Regulation in a Transforming World, this year’s event is a partnership with the International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL).

“IAGR and IMGL’s Rome conference is a four-day event that brings together regulators, industry thought leaders and experts to share ideas and shape the future of gaming regulation across the world,” the President for the IAGR, Ben Haden, said.

The conference follows last year’s event in Gaborone, Botswana, which brought together the largest number of attendees in IAGR’s history.

“This year, participants can look forward to diving into themes that are at the forefront of the gaming regulation landscape including advancements in technology, the evolving regulatory challenges and strategies for future-proofing the global gaming industry,” Haden said. “In an era where technology is rewriting the rules of our industry, the question isn’t whether to adapt, but how swiftly we can. IAGR 2024 is about coming together as a global community to not only keep pace with change but to drive it.”

Confirmed speakers will be announced from May.

Conference highlights:

Expert-led sessions and panel discussions on the latest in gaming regulation
Joint conference sessions and events with IMGL, providing further networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities
Networking events set in the heart of Rome including an opening reception and gala dinner featuring the International Regulatory Awards ceremony

Early-bird pricing is available until July 31 with super-early bird prices available until May 31. Head to the IAGR website for more details and ticket sales.

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CasinoBeats Summit 2024: Providing the Tools to Balance Innovation and Regulation in the Digital Age

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1 week ago

April 26, 2024

Alan Campbell

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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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