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Advantech will increase presence at ICE 2023 tradeshow
Advantech, the global leader of trusted, innovative products, services, and technology solutions, will once again be showcasing its dedicated portfolio of industrial gaming and display products at ICE 2023 in London from February 7th to 9th.
Advantech will be almost doubling its presence at ICE 2023, with a larger stand in a new location in the South Hall, (Stand S6-241) allowing Advantech-Innocore to highlight more of their industry leading gaming platform solutions, as well as peripherals such as LED Controllers, and discrete graphic cards. To complement the dedicated gaming hardware, Advantech Industrial Display Solutions (IDS) will also be showcasing the latest in display technologies.
“After the last two years, and following on from a successful G2E last Oct, it is great to be back for ICE 2023. We will be leading the way with our wide range of industrial-grade hardware and dedicated industry specific software solutions, adding to this our wide range of display product solutions that will help our customers’ games get noticed in the sea of competition.
Our key message this year is about increasing awareness of our full product portfolio, covering all aspects of the gaming industry.
Advantech are in a unique position in the industry with the capability to design and manufacture custom and standard embedded hardware solutions, as well as proven software and integration toolkits for the gaming market. We are also able to offer a number of supporting peripherals and fully integrated display solutions that help utilize our technology for unified results. Being able to partner with just one manufacturer for a number of key elements is part of our efficient and effective method of helping our customers get their products to the market quickly.” Edward Price, Managing Director, Advantech-Innocore.
2023’s technology showcase from Advantech will include;
- The full range of gaming platform solutions featuring the latest technology from Intel and AMD. Featured new products include:
- DPX®-S451 which uses AMD’s Ryzen™ Embedded R2000 processors and features high-performance dual and quad core SOC devices with “Discrete-level Graphics” to offer an unbeatable combination of computing power and graphics performance. Ideal for slot machines, casino games and betting terminals.
- DPX®-J100 a cost-effective platform with JAMMA harness interface.
- DPX®-E145 with 11th Gen Intel® Core™ Processor including Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics.
- LCD monitors J and C curved technology includes curvatures of 1500R and 1200R. Packaged together with an industrial grade video card and power supply, our solution is available with standard video inputs and can be specified with or without a 10-point touch overlay.
- EDGE range of industrial grade closed frame touch screen monitors with a 10-point touch overlay and edge to edge display.
- Touch screen button deck displays and large format displays up to 86”.
- DPX® LED controller for enhanced visual impact. Customized LED sequencing.
- A selection of the wide range of standard Advantech embedded products and solutions such as
- Various Mini-ITX embedded motherboards supporting 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors incl. AIMB-278 and AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V2000 Processors incl. AIMB-229.
- Various SOM products incl. SOM-6872, a powerful AMD Embedded Ryzen™ V2000 COM Express® Compact Type 6 Module
- AIR-030 series edge boxed AI system, harnessing the power of NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin to deliver server-class AI performance to the edge!
- Various 3.5” SBC products incl. MIO-5152 supporting Atom® x6000E series and RSB-4810, an ARM solution powered by Rockchip RK3568 SOC
- EPC-3720, an ARM® Cortex®-A53 i.MX8MPlus-based secured, compact-sized, low-power Edge AI Box
- DS-085/082, Digital Signage players based on 11th gen Intel® and AMD Ryzen™ Embedded V1000 Processors in an extreme slim format
- High-performance graphic cards supported by our Intel®, AMD and Nvidia partners including the A-40, RX-6600, T-1000/400 and others.
- A range of Advantech latest industrial flash products, featuring BICS5 technology in form factors like M.2, 2.5” (ER1) and DDR4/DDR5 DRAM.
- Software that supports a wide variety of IoT solutions, from IoT devices operation management software to cloud platform, like Microsoft Windows Embedded, Microsoft Azure or Acronis Backup.
In addition to a wide range of standard solutions, interested visitors can learn about Advantech’s local Design & Manufacturing Services (DMS), including the wide range of options for bespoke adaptation of standard products or the completely new development from scratch of boards or systems according to customer specifications.
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Betsson Group
Betsson Group Celebrates Multiple Wins; Jesper Svensson Takes Home GGA 2026 Executive of the Year
At the close of Day 1 of ICE 2026 in Barcelona, the Global Gaming Awards (GGA) took place, celebrating outstanding achievements across the gaming industry. The awards recognise excellence across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region and remain one of the most prestigious honours in the sector due to their commitment to transparency and industry credibility.
Jesper Svensson, CEO of Betsson Group, was recognised as Executive of the Year, underscoring the impact of his leadership over the past year. What makes this accolade particularly significant is that it is determined by senior leaders from across the international gaming industry. Being selected by peers who understand the complexity of steering a large-scale, multinational operator highlights the respect Jesper commands and reinforces the influence he continues to have on the sector. This follows his Outstanding Contribution to Gaming award at the SiGMA Euro-Med Awards 2025.
Alongside Jesper’s individual recognition, Betsson Group was also honoured with multiple accolades at the Global Gaming Awards 2026:
- Social Responsibility of the Year – Winner
- Affiliate Programme of the Year – 1st Runner-Up
- Sports Betting Operator of the Year – 2nd Runner-Up
These achievements build on Betsson Group’s strong performance in 2025 at the same awards, when the company also won Social Responsibility of the Year and was recognised as Runner-Up for Sports Betting Operator of the Year.
The Global Gaming Awards are widely regarded as a benchmark of excellence within the industry, supported by a respected voting panel composed of experienced executives from across the EMEA region and independently adjudicated by KPMG to maintain the highest standards of integrity.
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eSports
Esports World Cup 2026 Tickets on Sale Now
First wave of tickets includes Early Bird passes, premium experiences and special travel offers ahead of seven-week competition for a record-breaking $75 million prize pool
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) officially opened tickets sales for the Esports World Cup 2026 (EWC), the world’s largest esports event, set to return to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 6 through August 23. The first wave of ticket options for fans is now live at esportsworldcup.com and through international ticketing partners Tixr (US and EU), Webook (Middle East and Saudi Arabia), Platinumlist (Middle East and India), and Damai (China), alongside special travel packages from Saudia Holidays available to first purchasers.
EWC 2026 will feature a record-breaking $75 million prize pool that reflects the evolution of the EWC as a premier sporting event and the anchor multi-title competition within the global esports ecosystem. Over 2,000 players representing more than 200 Clubs and over 100 countries will compete in Riyadh in the industry-leading cross-game Club Championship that is now a focal point of the esports calendar.
Limited-edition goodie bags for Weekly All-Access and Premium Tournament purchases contain a collector coin, trading card, aluminium water bottle, tote bag, T-shirt, fridge magnet, merch voucher, and a collectible pin.
Saudia Holidays, the travel division of Saudia Airlines, the Kingdom’s national carrier, now also offers an all-in-one Early Bird package to experience the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, including return flights, hand-picked hotels near the action, and a free All-Access Pass for the full duration of the stay, with one simple booking and no hidden fees.
Regular Tournament Passes and Daily Passes will be released in the next wave of sales.
The EWCF has officially confirmed the weekly schedule for EWC 2026, locking in seven weeks of world-class competition. Below is the schedule for each EWC tournament, sorted by week.
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