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Prague Gaming Summit 2020 to bring forward-thinking topics and ideas for the gaming industry

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5 years ago

January 15, 2020

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Prague Gaming Summit 2020 will take place on 6 March 2020 and will feature several forward-thinking topics for the online gambling industry.

Prague Gaming Summit is just around the corner and 2020 is bringing a new face of the already established yearly conference. As in earlier years, the conference is limited to 125 elite delegates, so make sure you Order your Delegate Pass or VIP Package (Delegate Pass +Accommodation) now!

As mentioned in earlier press releases, the conference will once again bring together a large community of gambling industry experts which vary in the form of operators, software providers, platform, compliance experts, government officials and more.

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The conference is already enjoying huge support from the industry with 9 sponsors already confirmed and the tickets are also selling out fast. So, make sure to act fast in order to secure your seat.

Among the leading operators of the region, you will get the opportunity to meet the representatives of the sponsors which come from the following companies: SBTech, NSoft, Altenar, Golden Race, Tal Ron, Drihem & Co Law Firm, Nordic Gambling, BtoBet, IT Labs and Planzer Law.

Here are the main topics on the agenda:

Spotlight on the Czech Republic (Gambling Exclusion Register, Higher Taxes and more)
Global Payment Platforms And Why You Need To Choose Innovative Methods
Advising The Big Companies: HR, Management, Strategy and Productivity, and Logistics – what can we learn from the Leaders?
Diversity In The Gambling Industry, HR Topic Or Reality
Market Rundown: Slovakia, Ukraine, Austria, and Poland
Personalization in the age of privacy
Convergence Of Markets In Online Sports Betting
Gambling And Casino Games Via Social Media And Online Technologies
You Thought Millennials Are Hard To Please? Are You Ready For Generation Z

Starting 2020, under the RƎ: LOADED motto, the conference will feature two workshops which can be attended by 30 delegates. The topics and the titles of the workshops are the following:

Strategies that help you concentrate and focus on your business’s core functions
Key Elements To Consider When Choosing The Right Slots Games For Your Audience

Among the leading speakers, you will find:

Jan Řehola (Director at IFGR and Partner at PS Legal)
Jaka Repanšek (Media and Gaming Expert)
Genia Gurevitz (Head of Banking and Payments Services at Tal Ron, Drihem & Co.)
Isaac T. Armoni (Chief Executive Officer at Wallter)
Boaz Gam (CEO at PaynetEasy Technologies)
Tal Itzhak Ron (Advocate, Certified Computer Scientist and Notary)
Adi Kadussi (Marketing & Business Development Expert)
Maayan M. Dana (Head of Contract Law at Tal Ron Drihem and Co.)
Ana-Maria Baciu (Managing Partner Simion & Baciu Law Firm)
Tamara Babits (Deputy Chief Marketing Officer at Parimatch)
Simon Planzer (Partner at PLANZER LAW)
Christian Rapani (Attorney at Law at Dr. Christian Rapani)
Robert Skalina (Senior Advisor at WH Partners)
Evgenia Derbal (Head of Legal at Parimatch)
Maksym Liashko (Partner at Parimatch)
Andrius Gabnys (Attorney At Law at Gabnys Law Firm)
Kostandina Zafirovska (General Manager of IT Labs)
Magith Noohukhan (Customer Engagement Evangelist at Braze)
Assaf Stieglitz (President at Odds1x2 Holdings)
Jakub Myszkorowski (Chief Commercial Officer at STATSCORE)
Max Meltzer (Chief Commercial Officer at Kambi Group)
Bogdan Coman (Executive Director of ROMBET)
Daniele Alfonso (Head of Gaming at iovation)
Jan Urbanec (CEO at Endorphina)
Zlatan Omerspahić (Head of Legal and Compliance, Data Protection Officer at NSoft Company)
Joerg Hofmann (Partner at MELCHERS LAW)
Morten Ronde (Managing Partner at Nordic Gambling)
…and many more

For constant updates, you can view the Program / Agenda here: https://praguegamingsummit.com/program-agenda-2020/

Besides the learning part, we will, of course, include several networking opportunities during the specially designed networking sessions.

REGISTER NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!

To get a feel about the educational panel discussion at Prague Gaming Summit, you can a video of one of the panel discussion from the 2019 edition:

Full video and audio recordings from all European Gaming Media and Events organized conferences can be found in the Premium Content Section.

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Digitain Partners with Gamingtec to Expand Presence in Europe

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10 hours ago

March 31, 2025

George Miller

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Digitain is pleased to announce its partnership with Gamingtec’s Betters.pl brand, a rising sports betting operator in Poland, as part of its ongoing expansion in regulated markets.

Digitain is delighted to welcome Betters.pl, a brand of Gamingtec’s platform and a fast-growing sports betting operator in Poland, to its expanding network of partners. By combining Gamingtec’s local expertise and with Digitain’s advanced technology and extensive industry experience, this partnership aims to provide players in the region with a secure, engaging, and user-friendly betting experience. Digitain is confident that Gamingtec’s robust PAM will ensure seamless player account management, security, and compliance, enhancing the overall betting experience for the clients.

Through this partnership agreement, Digitain’s award-winning Sportsbook bespoke API solution will now be available for Betters.pl.

Ani Mkrtchyan, Digitain’s Chief Sales Officer, commented: “We are excited to expand the partnership with Gamingtec and support Betters.pl in delivering an outstanding sports betting experience in Poland. This collaboration aligns with our commitment to expanding in regulated markets and is yet another example of how we partner with industry leaders in gaming excellence—perfectly reflecting Digitain’s new brand slogan: ‘BUILT TO LEAD.’”

Andrei Beu, Commercial Director, added: “Partnering with Digitain marks another exciting strategic step forward for Gamingtec as we continue to strengthen and solidify our presence in the Polish market and drive our expansion across regulated markets within the EU. Digitain’s advanced Sportsbook technology and dedication to excellence aligns perfectly with our vision and ambitions to provide an unrivaled premium gaming experience for our players. This collaboration is yet another testament to Gamingtec’s position as a leading force in the iGaming industry”

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Altenar delivers sportsbook solution to MerkurXtip in Czech market

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4 weeks ago

March 3, 2025

George Miller

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Leading sportsbook technology provider grows European footprint with major local operator

Altenar, a leading sports betting and iGaming software provider, has signed an agreement to provide its fully-managed sportsbook solution to Czech operator MerkurXtip.

The Merkur brand, formerly known as the Gauselmann Group, was founded in the 1970s. Its Czech online brand MerkurXtip CZ launched in 2022 and provides more than 200 slots and sports betting across a wide variety of sporting events..

Altenar’s sportsbook solution will replace the existing sportsbook product on the operator’s merkurxtip.cz website, providing a range of innovative features to elevate the betting experience for players, enhance retention rates and increase revenue.

The agreement strengthens Altenar’s position in the Czech market, where it secured its first deal in 2024. It has enjoyed successful ongoing partnerships with Kingsbet CZ and DATA.BET.

Sam Hill, Sales Director at Altenar, said: “The Merkur Group is a fantastic business with real heritage across the industry.

“To be trusted to take their brand forward in the Czech market is testament to the quality of product and service that Altenar provides today across numerous regulated markets. We can’t wait to get started and look forward to the development of our partnership with the Group.”

Stanislav Sopko, CEO of MerkurXtip CZ, said: “This collaboration marks the start of a promising journey together. Through this partnership, we aim to provide MerkurXtip’s customers with exceptional sports betting products from Altenar and deliver the best-in-class gaming experience in the market.

“We will combine our strengths and expertise to create new opportunities, improve offerings, and drive forward innovation. Stay tuned for more updates as we embark on this exciting venture together. We look forward to achieving great things in the months and years ahead.”

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GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025: The Online Voting Battle Begins February 12!

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2 months ago

February 10, 2025

George Miller

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The highly anticipated GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 is entering its next thrilling phase as the online voting period kicks off on February 12 and runs through February 28, 2025. Nominees, get ready to enter the spotlight and prepare your communications campaigns! From the moment voting opens, all nominated companies and individual professionals will be visible, giving them the opportunity to rally support via social media and beyond to secure votes.

The GamingTECH CEE Awards celebrates outstanding achievements, embracing the latest advancements and industry trends in the region. Following a rigorous nomination process that concluded on January 19, the upcoming online voting session will determine the shortlists.

Key Dates:

Online Voting Period: February 12–28, 2025
Shortlist Announcement: March 4, 2025
Final Live Vote & Awards Ceremony: March 25, 2025, at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit

New Rule for 2025:

This year, the GamingTECH CEE Awards introduces an important update: Each voter will only be allowed one vote for the entire online voting period. Nominees are encouraged to actively engage their industry peers and supporters to maximize their chances of advancing to the finals.

From “Shortlisted” to “Finalist”

Additionally, only shortlisted nominees who confirm their attendance at the Awards by purchasing a ticket for the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit will be eligible to advance to the final voting stage. This ensures a fair competition for the Awards between equally committed finalists, and a strong industry presence at the Summit to foster greater networking and engagement.

The final live vote will take place at the Prague Gaming & TECH Summit on March 25, 2025, where all event participants will have the opportunity to cast their votes and determine the ultimate winners. The winners will then be officially announced at the GamingTECH CEE Awards Ceremony, proudly sponsored and presented by Endorphina.

Awards Categories:

Individual Categories:

CEE iGaming Leader of the Year: Recognizing an individual from the CEE region who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, vision, and a strong impact in the iGaming industry. This person has driven growth and innovation in the region, setting the benchmark for others.
CEE Rising Star in iGaming: Celebrating an individual from the CEE region who has shown remarkable promise and potential in the iGaming industry early in their career. This award highlights emerging talent that is expected to shape the future of iGaming in the region.
CEE Innovator of the Year: Awarding the individual who has introduced the most groundbreaking innovations in the CEE iGaming sector. This person has significantly contributed to the evolution of the industry through unique products, services, or technologies tailored to the regional market.
CEE iGaming Influencer of the Year: Honoring a prominent individual whose influence and insights have significantly shaped the CEE iGaming community. Their thought leadership, content, or social presence has driven trends and fostered growth within the regional iGaming space.
Best iGaming CEO in CEE: Recognizing the CEO based in the CEE region who has led their company to new heights with outstanding strategic direction and business acumen. This award honors their ability to navigate the unique challenges of the CEE market and achieve exceptional business growth.

Get Involved & Secure Your Spot

Set your reminders and be ready for action on 12 February 2025! Encourage your peers, partners, and clients to participate in the voting process and ensure that your company or favorite nominee makes it to the final stage!

For more details on the awards, voting process, and ticketing information, visit https://hipther.com/events/prague/gamingtech-awards/ or contact HIPTHER at [email protected].

Join us in shaping the future of gaming and technology in CEE – Cast your vote and be part of the journey!

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