The most significant event for the gaming industry in Eastern Europe – the Balkan Entertainment & Gaming Expo (BEGE) – will bring together leading companies, innovators, and industry representatives on November 27 and 28 for its 15th-anniversary edition. In celebration of this milestone, the organizers have prepared numerous surprises and special awards.

Once again, BEGE will offer a rich program, uniting industry leaders, investors, and successful entrepreneurs to share ideas, technologies, and inspiration. Visitors will have a unique opportunity to explore the latest gaming technologies, try out innovative solutions, and enjoy impressive demonstrations.

Traditionally, the first and second days of the event feature the EEGS conference, where internationally recognized speakers will present analyses and discussions critical to the development of the gaming industry. Special panels will provide a platform for leading gaming experts to discuss the future of the industry, emerging trends, and initiatives promoting responsible gaming practices.

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For the first time, BEGE will welcome startups, offering them the opportunity to participate in Gaming StartUp Challenge 6.0. This challenge provides a unique opportunity to meet with key industry figures. The most promising startups will be recognized and granted invaluable access to the experience and insights of industry leaders.

As always, the exhibition begins with the BEGE Awards ceremony, a symbol of recognition for innovation, outstanding achievements, and success across various sectors of the gaming industry, with awards such as “Online Provider of the Year” and “Online Game of the Year.” The awards will be presented on November 26 at an elegant dinner at Black&White club in Sofia’s Grand Hotel Millennium.

A key highlight of the program is the Proximity Zone, providing companies with additional visibility through live-streamed interviews and product presentations with leading global brands and experts.

BEGE is a must-attend event for anyone with an interest in the gaming industry. This year, more than 80 exhibitors and over 6,000 visitors from 70 countries are expected, making it a place where the passion for gaming and innovation meets business opportunities.

CT Interactive will showcase at BEGE, which will take place on November 27-28, 2024, at the Inter Expo Centre in Sofia, Bulgaria. The company will present at stand 3.15А its top-notch slot catalogue featuring cutting-edge mechanics and engaging gameplay designed to appeal to various players.

Silvia Hristova, CT Interactive’s CPSO, said: “We are excited to participate in BEGE, a central event for the gaming industry in Europe. This year, CT Interactive is showcasing a selection of games tailored to meet the evolving needs of our partners and engage players with innovative and localised content. BEGE offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, strengthen our relationships, and explore new growth opportunities in this dynamic region. We look forward to sharing our latest advancements and demonstrating our commitment to creating high-quality gaming experiences.”

The CT Interactive team at the expo will include Lachezar Petrov (CEO), Monika Zlateva (CCO), Silvia Hristova (CPSO), Antonio Donov (HBD EMEA & Asia), Kiril Kirilov (AM).

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BEGE brings together manufacturers, online operators, affiliates, payment service providers and media professionals. This year’s exhibition will feature numerous companies from the gaming industry, showcasing their latest products, services and groundbreaking solutions.

For the 15th edition of BEGE, CT Gaming will showcase a selection of its most popular products, including the NEXT 27″ and EZ Tower slot cabinets, as well as the Rhino casino management system, along with exciting new products like Diamond King 4—the latest addition to the Diamond King family.

“We are eagerly anticipating the annual BEGE exhibition, where once again we will have the opportunity to present the latest innovations from CT Gaming. As long-term exhibitors, we are proud to support the region’s most significant event and reconnect with industry colleagues and leaders,” said Biser Bozhanov, Director of Strategy and Business Development at CT Gaming.

Under the spotlight, visitors will have the chance to experience the NEXT 27″ cabinet, offering a seamless user experience thanks to its innovative features. It is equipped with 27″ HD high-brightness screens, six high-quality mechanical buttons, and numerous advanced design and hardware solutions.

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“Since its debut, NEXT has received excellent feedback from both expos and clients. With its modern design and cutting-edge technologies, the cabinet offers both physical comfort and exciting content, creating a memorable experience for players,” added Mr. Bozhanov.

In honor of its anniversary, CT Gaming will present the sequel to its popular Diamond King multigame series, debuting at BEGE. This multigame embodies the essence of CT Gaming, combining innovation with legacy. The latest addition to CT Gaming’s product portfolio will feature a mix of classic, fan-favourite titles as well as new, captivating games aimed at the next generation of players. Additionally, players are able to win any of the 3 jackpot levels even in the base game, and the linked progressive jackpot, Diamond Tree Deluxe, comes with a new concept, visualised with white and pink diamonds.

In addition to these highlights, CT Gaming will also present its popular multigame Diamond King 3. Offering a selection of 50 games, 20 of which are linked to a progressive jackpot, the pack provides an exhilarating gaming experience. Moreover, at booth #3.11, visitors will be able to explore Mermaid’s Quest, a relatively new product that has quickly gained popularity. Featuring 12 underwater-themed games with high-quality graphics, the package is linked to a progressive jackpot, adding even more excitement to gameplay. Last but not least, attendees will have the chance to explore the features of the Rhino Casino Management System. Recently upgraded with new modules, Rhino offers a full suite of tools for the successful management of any size gaming venue.

CT Gaming’s team will be available to provide all the necessary information about the company’s product portfolio.