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Your Voice Matters: HIPTHER Invites You to Vote for the Top 50 Speakers of 2024

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HIPTHER, organizer of renowned events in Gaming and Tech, is  thrilled to announce that voting is now open to select the Top 50 Speakers of 2024, and we want you – our valued attendees – to play a key role in recognizing the most impactful thought leaders from this year’s prestigious events: the European Gaming Congress, Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, and MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit in Tallinn, Estonia.

These summits gathered the brightest minds from the iGaming, technology, and digital sectors, and now it’s your turn to shine a spotlight on the speakers who made a lasting impression. Whether they inspired you with groundbreaking ideas, challenged the status quo, or delivered unforgettable presentations, your vote will help determine who truly stood out this year.

How to Vote

  • Visit the Top 50 Speakers Voting Page here: https://hipther.com/events/top50speakers2024/
  • Review the list of speakers from the European Gaming Congress, Prague Gaming & TECH Summit, and MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit.
  • Select up to 10 speakers who you believe delivered the most impactful and engaging presentations.
  • Submit your vote and help us celebrate the leaders shaping the future of the industry.

Voting is open from 28 October – 10 November, and the Top 50 Speakers of 2024 will be announced on 27 November across all HIPTHER platforms. These outstanding individuals will be honored for their significant contributions and will be celebrated as the voices driving innovation, creativity, and progress within the iGaming and tech spaces.

Why Your Vote Matters

By casting your vote, you’re not only recognizing the exceptional work of these speakers but also helping to shape the future of iGaming and tech innovation. The Top 50 list will reflect the industry’s most influential thought leaders – those who have pushed boundaries, sparked new ideas, and made a real difference in our collective journey toward growth and success.

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This is your chance to celebrate the best of the best!

Zoltan Tuendik, Co-Founder & Head of Business at HIPTHER, stated:

We’re thrilled to announce the HIPTHER Top 50 Speakers at our 2024 events, a selection powered by the invaluable insights of our audience. With over 150 remarkable speakers gracing our stage, it’s our community’s voice that will determine the top 50, celebrating those who inspire, innovate, and lead the industry forward. This list is a testament to the power of shared knowledge, and we can’t wait to see who rises to the top”.

Cast Your Vote Today!

Head to our voting page, choose your favorite speakers, and make your voice heard. Together, let’s honor the trailblazers who are driving our industry forward.

Thank you for your participation – we look forward to seeing the impact your votes will have!

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James O’Kelly Appointed Head of Corporate Development at SolutionsHub

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SolutionsHub is pleased to announce the appointment of James O’Kelly as Head of Corporate Development, a newly established role that underscores the company’s commitment to strategic growth, innovation, and excellence in client service.

Since joining SolutionsHub, James has been instrumental in driving key initiatives across the organization. Over the past 18 months, James has headed high-impact growth intiatives, managed treasury and led sucessful licensing for clients. His contributions have also extended to representing SolutionsHub on the international stage, enhancing the company’s global presence.

In his new role, James will take the lead on a range of high-impact strategic initiatives in close collaboration with the Board of Directors. His primary focus will be on identifying and cultivating key partnerships, as well as spearheading the development of innovative product lines that align with the company’s long-term vision. To fully dedicate his efforts to these forward-looking priorities, James will be transitioning responsibility for day-to-day operations and compliance to other senior members of the leadership team. This shift will enable him to concentrate on shaping the company’s future growth trajectory and ensuring its continued success.

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“James has consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership and a deep understanding of our business and industry,” said Lee Hills, CEO of SolutionsHub. “His appointment as Head of Corporate Development is a natural evolution that aligns with our long-term strategic goals and further reinforces the strength of our leadership team.”

James will continue to play a pivotal role in advising and supporting clients through increasingly complex regulatory, licensing, and jurisdictional considerations. Leveraging his extensive experience and strong track record of delivering innovative, compliant, and forward-thinking solutions.

 

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ELA Games Receives Key Nomination at EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards

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The studio is shortlisted for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category

ELA Games, an innovative game development studio, has been shortlisted for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category at the upcoming EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025.

The EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards is an event that celebrates key figures and innovative brands within the iGaming industry. The ceremony recognises companies that demonstrate commercial success through game-changing creativity and contributions to the improvement of the industry. It gathers the brightest and most influential minds to reward those who have helped the online gaming sector grow.

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ELA Games’ nomination for the “Brand of the Year – B2B” category highlights the company’s efforts in creating a portfolio that balances operator-centric growth with player-friendly gaming experiences. The studio has demonstrated a commitment to helping operators improve player acquisition and retention metrics through data-backed performance, making it a beneficial partner.

Marharyta Yerina, ELA Games’ Managing Director, commented on the nomination, “The ELA Games team is proud to receive a nomination for a significant category at a prestigious event. We’ve made considerable strides in 2025 to develop our portfolio and create games that both help operators grow and provide fun for players. We look forward to networking with all our peers at the ceremony, and congratulations to all nominees!”

The EGR Marketing & Innovation Awards 2025 will take place on June 19, 2025, at The Mermaid, London. The ELA Games team will attend the ceremony for a night of excitement, networking, and celebration.

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Reals Appoints Giorgia Kasat as New Head of HR, Strengthening Organizational Strategy in the Betting Industry

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Leading Brazilian Betting Brand Reals Welcomes Former Itaú and Votorantim Executive to Drive Human Capital Development

Reals, one of Brazil’s leading regulated online betting and gaming platforms, has announced the appointment of Giorgia Kasat as its new Head of Human Resources. With over 20 years of experience in strategic people management, organizational transformation, and leadership development, Giorgia brings a wealth of expertise from her roles at major corporations such as Votorantim, Banco Itaú, Duratex, Capgemini, and Munksjö.

Recognized as a finalist in the 2024 “Most Admired CEOs and HR Leaders” awards by Grupo Gestão RH, Giorgia also holds an Executive Business degree from Fundação Dom Cabral, an MBA in Business Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV), and certification in Group Psychodrama from PUC-SP.

“We believe that a company’s success is directly linked to its ability to foster the best in its people within a healthy, growth-oriented environment. Giorgia’s human-centered leadership style drives engagement and positive results. As a serious and regulated company, professionalism is a core value for us, and her arrival is a strategic step in our organizational growth,” said Hilton Andrade, CFO of Reals.

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Giorgia expressed enthusiasm about joining Reals at a pivotal moment for the company and the industry: “I’m excited to take on this new challenge with a major player in the betting and online gaming industry. My passion lies in developing people who go on to inspire and empower others. Together, we’ll build a strong culture of growth, diversity, and performance in a sector that is rapidly consolidating in Brazil and globally.”

Reals Expands Workforce and Strengthens Market Presence

Amid rapid expansion, Reals is in the process of hiring approximately 1500 new employees and preparing to move into a new 6,000 m² headquarters in São Paulo. Already a standout in the market, Reals made headlines earlier this year by becoming the first Brazilian betting operator to sponsor a major European football club, AC Milan, as its Official Regional Betting Partner for Latin America.

Reals also holds a master sponsorship with Coritiba Foot Ball Club in Brazil and boasts an all-star ambassador roster led by TV personality Rodrigo Faro, alongside popular influencers Ítalo Sena, Edu Primitivo, and Gabi Nery.

With a 9.5 rating on Reclame Aqui, Reals is among the top-rated licensed betting operators in Brazil, reinforcing its reputation for reliability and customer trust.

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