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Blockchain and Disruptive Tech Dedicated Conference at SiGMA

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2 years ago

September 25, 2017

Blockchain and Disruptive Tech Dedicated Conference at SiGMA'17

Malta’s annual iGaming week is just around the corner! The team behind SiGMA is gearing up for the largest iGaming show Malta has ever seen, planning conferences, networking dinners, and week full of events.

With a sold-out floor plan, the week will be jam-packed with wining, dining, networking, and business leads. Main executives and exhibitors showcasing here will include Mr. Green, Blexr, Bet365, William Hill, Better Collective, Poker Stars, Catena Media, Malta Gaming Authority, Cherry, Microgaming, XLMedia, Ladbrokes, and many, many more. Be sure you are in the know with what’s happening the week of November 22^nd-25^th.

A conference dedicated to Blockchain and Disruptive Tech will occupy the second half of Friday, 24^th November. In SiGMA’s Main Room, you will have the opportunity to see a variety of discussions involving start-ups, Bitcoin, risk-management, regulation, and the future of Blockchain for iGaming.

The excitement begins at 13:30 in the startup pitch when 40 start-ups exhibiting at SiGMA will make their 3-minute pitches. Ten investors will be scrutinizing these presentations to assess, grill, and invest. One of these innovative minds will take home a win and a promising opportunity to kick-start their startup.

Investors in the stand for this competition will include the following:

Morten Klein, Founder of Klein Group AS

Julie Meyer, Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital

Carla Maree Vella, CEO of Optimizer Invest

Mark Blandford, Partner in Burlywood Capital

Simon Collins, Founder of Gaming Realms

Ory Weihls, CEP of XLMedia Group

Robin Reed, Founder of Gaming Innovation Group

Rickard Vikstrom, Founder of PolarBear Group

Roger Walker, Partner in Partis Solutions

Following the exciting startup pitch, Steve Donoughue, gambling industry strategist and communications specialist, will walk startups through a list of pitfalls to take into precaution. The top-ten checklist for disruptive startups will be presented at 15:15.

Immediately after, Eric Benz will take the floor. As managing director for Cryptopay, Benz is well equipped to lead us through a brief discussion on 2017 as “the year for Bitcoin.”

Jon Matonis, Founding Director of The Bitcoin Foundation, will take the floor at 15:40 to discuss risk management for Bitcoin Gaming Operators.

What is the future of Bitcoin? At 16:10, Dr. Craig Wright, Chief Scientist of nChain, will tell us in his discussion on Artificial Intelligence and how the Bitcoin network will power an explosion of knowledge.

The next presentation will pinpoint blockchain benefits, pitfalls to avoid, and opportunities to embrace. Five qualified speakers will discuss the regulation of this decentralized currency and the benefits that blockchain technology can offer the iGaming industry. Notably, a few of the advantages to be discussed will include the implementation of 0% house edge while retaining profitability, solutions to problem of “provably fair” games, and transaction speed – especially when withdrawing or depositing funds. Blockchain technology and its features will be broken down by discussion along with a study of the first decentralized gambling and betting platforms. The challenges faced with the advent of decentralized casinos will be presented here. Finally, these speakers will communicate on the future of blockchain and the way forward.

Another discussion on the future of blockchain will follow at 17:25 when we hear from Chris North, CEO and Founder of GamCrowd.

To wrap up the evening, Esteban van Goor and Leonard Bonello will contribute to the better understanding of ICO – Initial Coin Offering. These two experts will provide a brief SWOT analysis of ICO vs. IPO at 17:40, before opening the floor to questions. This animated discussion will come to a close around 18:10 to end the evening in the Main Room.

There is still time to get your foot in the door if you wish to attend SiGMA. For more information on the show or to book your tickets, please log in to www.maltaigamingsummit.com or send an email to info@sigma.com.mt.

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Last Chance to Join Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference: Event About Online Gambling Operations

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7 days ago

June 19, 2019

George Miller

Last Chance to Join Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference: Event About Online Gambling Operations

On June 21, an international event company – Smile-Expo – will hold Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference. It is Switzerland’s only event dedicated to online gambling operations and online project promotion using affiliate marketing.

The event will be a platform for sharing experience and establishing cooperation between online casinos and land-based gambling venues.

Conference speakers and participants
The specialized event will bring together representatives of the offline and online gambling industry. It will be attended by casino managers, betting providers, SEO specialists, lawyers, affiliates, and digital agencies from the USA, France, Germany, Greece, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, and other European countries. They will introduce their companies holding leading iGaming market positions. They include: ORYX Gaming, PartnerMatrix, Endorphina, Red Tiger, Lucky Labz, Rombet, Federbet, Global Bet, Buffalo Partners, Astrea, Expozive, PLANZER LAW, etc.

Top industry experts will make relevant presentations on legal aspects of business operations, company performance optimization, and brand promotion.

Francesco Baranca: general secretary at Federbet. This Belgian non-commercial association combats fixed matches and supports betting companies and their customers.

Dan Iliovici: a specialist in business planning, management, and PR. He is former President of ONJN, the Romanian gambling authority, and Vice President at Rombet.

Robert Toth: has more than 10 years of experience in the iGaming sector. Currently, he is Key Account Manager at Global Bet, the largest independent provider of virtual sports.

Reuben Portanier: a professional with executive management experience in gambling, consultancy, technology, and finances. Director of Business Development at GTG Advocates and Founding Partner at Afilexion Alliance. These companies provide legal and consulting services. The speaker is also Co-Founder and Director at Caledo.

Joe Ewens: journalist and author of many materials dedicated to gambling. Now, he is a managing editor at GamblingCompliance, a provider of an independent legal, regulatory and business analytics in the global iGaming sector.

The conference will be followed by the Talks&Drinks party. Participants will be able to discuss critical issues as well as find new business partners and investors to implement future projects.

Location and organizer
The conference will take place at Sheraton Zurich Hotel. The registration of participants will start at 9:30 a.m.
The event is organized by Smile-Expo, a company that has been conducting international specialized В2В and В2С events for 13 years.

Hurry up to buy a ticket at the 20% discount! You should just use a promo code: PR20. Register to the conference right away.
Event details are available on the official website of Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference.

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Celebrating the International Workers’ Day: 30% Discount on Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference Tickets!

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2 months ago

May 3, 2019

George Miller

Celebrating the International Workers’ Day: 30% Discount on Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference Tickets!

The organizer of the Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference offers 30% discount on the tickets to the event about affiliate marketing in the online casinos industry.

Only on May 2-7:

Price with the discount: 210 EUR.

Common price: 300 EUR.

Zurich iGaming Affiliate Conference is the event about the affiliate programs in the gambling and betting industry which will take place on June 21 in Switzerland.

The conference will gather online casinos operators, marketers and affiliate experts, as well as legal specialists and industry regulators. Invited speakers will discuss gambling laws, strategies to attract online players, and casinos’ experiences in different markets.

Don’t miss the lucrative offer and learn more about the marketing in the gambling business at the event!
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Endorphina’s CEO will be a speaker at Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference

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2 months ago

April 17, 2019

George Miller

Endorphina’s CEO will be a speaker at Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference

This week, the central European city of Prague will be hosting the iGaming Affiliate conference for the first time ever. Many interesting speakers from the gaming industry were invited to take part in this promising event and we’re excited to hear how it unfolds.

The Prague iGaming Affiliate Conference has the potential to be a mad success in the igaming industry due to its sheer perfect location – right in the center of Europe. Many interesting topics will be discussed as participants and organizers take a deeper insight into the world of affiliates. In addition, there will be one particular speaker that should grab your attention.

The recently established CEO of Endorphina, Jan Urbanec, will be speaking about the hidden symbiosis between Affiliates and Providers, along with the possibilities of the cooperation.

Besides just the slot games, Endorphina is also known for their extraordinary and creative promotions that are tremendously appealing for visitors within igaming exhibitions. We believe that their CEO will have a lot to say about the general cooperation with affiliates and we would like to invite you all to participate in this lively first-ever event taking place in the city of Prague.

Learn more about the event: https://cz.affiliate.events/en
Learn more about Endorphina: https://endorphina.com