Conferences in Europe
Stay Informed: GamingTech CEE Panel to Deliver Vital Updates from the Nordics and D-A-CH Regions
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GamingTech CEE is around the corner, taking place on September 26-27, 2023, at the prestigious Ritz Carlton Budapest. The leading event for exploring the latest tech innovations in the gaming industry within the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region promises to be a game-changer, featuring panel discussions on a wide range of topics.
The ultimate destination for industry professionals, innovators and enthusiasts, GamingTech CEE – brought to you by the #hipthers – offers a unique opportunity to gain a deeper insight into how the gaming industry is evolving within the region. With a focus on compliance, innovation, and networking, this event offers a platform for industry professionals and enthusiasts to stay ahead in the dynamic world of gaming technology.
This year’s event will feature a panel discussion focusing specifically on recent developments in the Nordics and D-A-CH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) region. The “Vital updates from the Nordics and D-A-CH regions” panel promises to be an enlightening session moderated by Anne-Marie Furtschegger, Public Affairs Consultant & Advisor at Hipther. Bringing together industry experts, legal professionals and representatives from regulatory bodies, the panel will share crucial updates and insights from the gaming industry.
The Nordics and D-A-CH regions are renowned for their dynamic regulatory environments and significant roles in shaping the gambling industry landscape. The panel will take a deeper look into the regulatory frameworks, recent legislative changes and emerging trends that are influencing the gambling industry in these regions.
The discussion will also address the recent issue of loot boxes, exploring whether they should be subjected to gambling regulation and the potential risks for providers, such as the need to refund money to players, as seen is Austria and Germany due to unlicensed games of chance offerings.
Panelists
- Arthur Stadler – Attorney and Founding partner at STADLER VÖLKEL Attorneys at Law
- Andreas Woerlein, LL.M. – German attorney at Melchers Law
- Bernd Henning – CEO at iGamingConsult.com
- Henrik Norsk Hoffmann – Partner at Nordic Gambling
- Florian Furger – Junior Associate at PLANZER LAW
Beyond the general overview of recent changes, the discussion will look into licensing requirements, responsible gambling initiatives, advertising regulations and the evolving approach to online gambling. The panelists will provide valuable insights into regulatory updates and their implications for operators and industry stakeholders. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions from the panelists, gaining a personalized insight into the regional landscape.
Register to the event
GamingTech CEE is more than just a conference; it’s a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and fostering collaborations in the gaming technology sector. Attendees will have the chance to connect with industry leaders, explore cutting-edge innovations, and gain a competitive edge in this rapidly evolving industry.
Registration is still open for those interested in joining this and other enlightening discussions and being part of the GamingTech CEE experience. Register for the conference now or find out more about GamingTech CEE on the official website.
Conferences in Europe
European iGaming Excellence Awards 2024: Online Voting Now Open – Cast Your Vote for the Shortlists!
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HIPTHER is thrilled to announce that the online voting stage for the European iGaming Excellence Awards (EiGE Awards 2024) is now open to the public and for the iGaming industry professionals to vote, in order to determine the Awards Shortlists.
European iGaming Excellence Awards (EiGE Awards) 2024: Celebrating Industry Excellence
The European iGaming Excellence Awards (EiGE Awards) 2024 marks its second edition, hosted as part of HIPTHER’s annual European Gaming Congress. These prestigious awards spotlight outstanding contributions across the European iGaming sector, including online gambling operators, suppliers, testing laboratories, payment providers, affiliate programs, and industry innovators.
This year, the EiGE Awards are back, better than ever, and ready to celebrate every facet of iGaming excellence. We’re introducing new categories to recognize the contributions of industry leaders and influencers, as well as highlight creative achievements in areas like Company Launch, Marketing Campaign, Tech Innovation, and more!
Online Voting Process: When, How, Why
The Online Voting session for the EiGE Awards 2024 is now live and will be open from 8 August 2024 until 26 August 2024.
How to Vote:
- Visit the main Voting Page featuring all 16 categories: https://hipther.com/events/egc/eige-awards/
- You can vote for one or more categories, or for all categories.
- Each IP address is allowed one vote per category throughout the voting period.
What’s Next:
- The online voting stage will determine the Shortlisted Companies.
- The Preliminary Shortlists* will be announced on 1 September 2024.
- The final vote will take place at the European Gaming Congress, where event participants will cast their votes.
*The results from the online voting will produce Preliminary Shortlists. To finalize these shortlists, shortlisted companies must confirm their acceptance to attend the event as Finalists. Only those who commit to participating in the event will be officially included in the Final Shortlists.
Promote Your Vote – Rally Your Network!
During the online voting period, HIPTHER will be sharing reminders on social media, and we encourage you, our Nominees, to do the same!
Leverage your network and prompt your followers, colleagues, partners, and clients to cast their votes. Make the most of your social media channels, blogs, and any other media platforms to share the exciting news, highlight your achievements, and rally support from the industry.
Promoting Fair Play & Community Engagement
HIPTHER is raising the iGaming Awards standards by introducing the one-time-vote policy per category, while maintaining an open and democratic process that empowers the iGaming community.
To further enhance engagement, we’re introducing social share buttons for each category! After you vote, you can easily share your participation and encourage your network to vote as well. Rest assured, sharing doesn’t reveal your vote – it will just let people know you voted for a specific category in the EiGE Awards’ online voting session, urging them to follow your example.
Excelling Together!
We’re excited to see your enthusiasm and engagement as we celebrate excellence in the iGaming industry. Your participation in the online voting stage is crucial to recognizing and honouring the standout achievements within our vibrant community.
Thank you all for being a part of this journey, and best of luck to our esteemed Nominees!
Let’s make the EiGE Awards 2024 a remarkable event together!
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Conferences in Europe
iGB L!VE reaches new heights with 2024 attendance up 35% year-on-year
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iGB L!VE has confirmed its’ status as iGaming’s fastest growing and most valuable business exhibition, with the last edition to be held in Amsterdam prior to the 2025 relocation to London attracting a record 9,788 visitors from 131 nations.
The unique attendance, which generated more than 20,400 show floor visits over the two exhibition days, represented a 35% year-on-year increase and was nearly double the 5,022 who were present at iGB L!VE 2022.
Reflecting on the historic event iGB Portfolio Director Naomi Barton said: “This was the best possible way to say a massive thanks to the team at the RAI Amsterdam for all of their fantastic support and their contributions in helping to ensure iGB L!VE’s status as the most popular and valuable showcase for the international iGaming industry.
“I am delighted that industry professionals turned out in record numbers to participate in what was the biggest ever edition of iGB L!VE, delivering over 300 exhibitors and sponsors.
“The world-class exhibitor line-up was complemented by high profile features including the first iGB L!VE LaunchPad which was won by Match Hype whose product focused on delivering AI driven videos for sports matches and iGB ASCEND, iGB L!VE’s mentoring and leadership initiative aimed at supporting women early in their gaming careers.
“The first Sustainable Gambling Zone showcased the latest thinking on safer gambling, and the 21 session Conference Program featured over 50 thought leaders and industry disrupters.
“Highlights of the Conference Program included an opening address from Michel Groothuizen, the recently appointed chair of the Dutch regulator Kansspelautoriteit, an Operator Key Note delivered by Sam Sadi, CEO of LiveScore Group and a presentation by Travis Geiger, CXO and Co-Founder of LA-based sports betting marketplace and affiliate WagerWire.”
Looking ahead to iGB L!VE’s relocation to London, Naomi Barton added: “There’s no doubt that we are moving to ExCeL London in the best possible shape having set new records across the board.
“Our vision is to take the show to a whole new level as the industry continues to scale. By 2028 we aim to grow iGB L!VE to 30,000 visitors and 550+ exhibitors and sponsors. We are working in partnership with an industry Advisory Board, made up of the most influential and pioneering stakeholders In order to realise the show’s vision.
“The new home at ExCeL London has established a fantastic track record of helping events to fulfil their potential and all of the building blocks are in place for iGB L!VE to achieve the type of growth targets that our stakeholders want, as well as delivering on the business value that they need.”
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Affiliate Industry
Exciting Changes to the European Gaming Congress 2024: More Value for Operators & Affiliates!
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HIPTHER is thrilled to announce a dynamic shift in focus for the upcoming European Gaming Congress (EGC) 2024, taking place in the vibrant city of Warsaw between 15-16 October! Our aim is to better serve our community of operators and affiliates by offering a richer, more diverse range of topics and panels.
While we will continue to provide critical insights with two compliance panels focused on Poland and the combined Nordic + D-A-CH regions, we are expanding our agenda to include exciting new topics that cater specifically to your interests and needs:
Esports: Exploring the rapidly growing world of competitive gaming and its integration with traditional gambling.
SEO: Strategies to optimize your online presence and drive more traffic to your platforms.
Marketing & PR: Innovative approaches to branding, customer engagement, and public relations in the gaming industry.
Fintech: Discovering the latest financial technologies transforming the gaming payment landscape.
Blockchain: Understanding how blockchain technology is revolutionizing transparency, security, and operations within gaming.
Special Offer: 30 Free Tickets for Affiliates and Operators!
To celebrate these exciting changes, we are offering 30 FREE TICKETS exclusively for affiliates and operators. This is your chance to gain invaluable knowledge, network with industry leaders, and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving gaming landscape.
Don’t miss out! Secure your free ticket today and be part of the transformation at EGC 2024.
Claim Your Free Ticket Now: https://hipther.com/events/egc/freetickets-egc2024/
Join us in Warsaw for a groundbreaking event that promises to deliver unparalleled insights, innovative discussions, and exceptional networking opportunities. We look forward to welcoming you to the European Gaming Congress 2024!
Stay tuned for more updates and detailed agenda announcements.
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