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Brazilian Lounge: the Brazilian space at ICE London 2023
The main conference for the gambling market will take place on the 7th, 8th and 9th of February this year, at ExCeL London, England.
With the betting world keeping an eye on the Brazilian market, congress participants will have a space themed with colors, weather and even Brazilian coffee, all in the Brazilian Lounge!
This is the proposal that the six companies that headed the idea had! Take a little bit of Brazil, since the world is watching our market, for the London cold weather.
Aiming to expose all the potential of the national market to the global industry, in addition to presenting first class partners for international players who intend to enter or expand their business in Brazil, the Lounge will also have a large space to receive its guests and a meeting room. meetings.
With the slogan ‘the best place to do business with Brazilian punters’ at ICE London, the Brazilian Lounge is made up of the following companies:
Super Afiliados
Super Afiliados is a company that knows the power of internet marketing and thus generates new customers for its companies, making them partners.
With professionals forming an experienced team in the digital market and with new forms of contact with the public, Super Afiliados produces campaigns that show not only the brand, but the people who make it all happen, helping its clients with their main objectives: success professional and personal fulfillment.
Jericho Eventos
Jericho is the company that organizes the best events in the sector: Brazilian iGaming Summit, Afiliados LATAM and Bet Expo.
With the evolution of the subject and the increasingly pulsating interest in the Brazilian vein, the next Group event will be held in a space ten times larger than the one held in 2022, which shows the strength of the sector (both B2B and B2C) in the Brazilian market.
iGaming Media
iGaming Media is a digital marketing agency that offers unique and exclusive services for gambling companies. It is the first agency in Brazil focused on Backlinks and specialized in the iGaming industry.
With a team of specialized editors, the company has been operating in the market for eight years and helps bookmakers to improve their positioning in search engines. Distributing its articles, strategically produced with a focus on the sector, to the main news agencies in the country.
Cactus Gaming
Cactus Gaming has been a leading global provider of award-winning sports betting technology and gaming platforms since 2018.
With a mission to continually provide innovative, flexible and customer-centric solutions to its partners, ensuring the best possible iGaming products and services to secure a competitive edge.
AnSpacePay
Founded in 2015, AnSpacePay seeks to be much more than a way to receive and make payments, it is a simplified and effective platform that offers the perspective of a differentiated relationship between its contractors and end customers.
Possessing a modern technological base and robust infrastructure, its daily goal is to leave its customers carefree and focused only on their core business, leaving the settlement of their payments under the responsibility of the means of payment company.
We Are Technology
With 26 years of experience in software development, the company knows all the challenges that its customers have to face.
Hire the software your company needs, made by experts. We Are Technology provides business-focused software.
A company with expertise in cloud, mobile, desktop and definitely knows how to engage the customer.
The biggest ICE London in history
The organizing company of ICE London, Clarion Gaming, anticipated that this year’s event will feature the largest space ever recorded. The 51,466 square meters of space exceed the previous record of 49,690 set at the 2020 event. In total, ICE will occupy 41 halls at ExCeL London, with iGB Affiliate London occupying the remaining three halls.
It is worth remembering that Clarion has not held an event in London since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, in February 2020. Ongoing concerns led to the cancellation of the 2021 and 2022 editions. in London are very high!
Attended by solution providers, brands to professional players, ICE London welcomes the best players and developers from the sports betting, bingo, casino, lottery, mobile, online, payments, social and eSports segments.
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Unforgettable Networking in Warsaw: HIPTHER Announces Venues for the European Gaming Congress 2025
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HIPTHER is excited to announce the official networking venues for the European Gaming Congress (EGC) 2025 – HIPTHER Warsaw Summit, taking place between 29–31 October 2025 in Warsaw.
This year’s networking program is sponsored by PICANTE PR HUB – HIPTHER’s PR Distribution Hub powered by PICANTE Today with a reach of 200,000+ articles and Human-reviewed content trusted by thousands of startups.
The networking agenda combines sophistication, celebration of excellence and Halloween tradition – creating the perfect backdrop for meaningful connections, business discussions, and unforgettable memories.
First Handshakes & Catch-ups: Welcome Meet (Day 0)
- Date: 29 October 2025
- Time: 19:00 – 22:00 (local time)
- Venue: Charlie Bar (Mokotowska 39, 00-551 Warszawa, Poland)
We kick off the Summit with a cozy pre-conference gathering at Charlie Bar, where attendees are invited to reconnect with old friends and meet new ones in a relaxed, family-like atmosphere. With complimentary drinks (Open Bar), laughter, and good company, the Welcome Meet sets the stage for two inspiring days ahead. Raise your glass to new beginnings and shared adventures!
EiGE Awards Ceremony & Evening Social Gathering Sponsored by PICANTE PR HUB (Day 1)
- Date: 30 October 2025
- Time: 19:30 – Late night (local time)
- Venue: Podwale Bar and Books (Wąski Dunaj 20, 00-256 Warszawa, Poland)
Celebrate excellence in iGaming at the EiGE Awards Ceremony and our exciting Evening Social Gathering, hosted at the iconic Podwale Bar and Books. Nestled in Warsaw’s historic “White House,” this New York–style venue blends elegance and intimacy across two floors: a cozy ground floor with an outdoor patio and an upstairs cigar lounge with plush seating, a fireplace, and balcony views.
Known for its refined British colonial style, Podwale Bar and Books offers an outstanding drinks variety: from Scotch and Japanese whiskies to premium spirits, fine champagnes, wines, and signature cocktails. Cigar lovers will appreciate a curated selection of world-renowned brands alongside the bar’s own handmade exclusives.
This evening promises an atmosphere perfect for networking, celebrating achievements, and connecting with industry peers in one of Warsaw’s most distinctive lounges.
Zoltan Tündik, Co-Founder & Head of Business at HIPTHER, shared his thoughts: “We’re thrilled that PICANTE PR HUB is sponsoring all three evening networking parties at this year’s European Gaming Congress. From the Welcome Meet at Charlie Bar, to the EiGE Awards Ceremony and social gathering at Bar & Books, and closing with our traditional Halloween Party at Steam Bar, we’ve lined up incredible venues. What started as a Halloween tradition in Warsaw has grown into a full series of memorable nights, and we can’t wait to take the networking experience to the next level.”
EGC Closing Party: Halloween Edition 
- Date: 31 October 2025
- Time: 19:30 – 24:00 (local time)
- Venue: Steam Bar (Nowogrodzka 23, 00-511 Warszawa, Poland)
The Summit wraps up in true HIPTHER style with the 3rd annual Halloween Closing Party at the beloved Steam Bar. Once again falling on October 31st, this year’s edition invites attendees to embrace the spooky spirit and dress to impress (or scare!) in their best Halloween costumes.
And while costumes are optional, conversations are mandatory! Expect a night of great company, delicious food, flowing drinks, and a lively atmosphere as we close out EGC 2025 with fun, flair, and celebration.
Join us in Warsaw
The European Gaming Congress 2025 – HIPTHER Warsaw Summit is not just about premium learning opportunities, panels and discussions – it’s about the people, the stories, and the connections made to last beyond the conference halls. With these three unique venues, attendees are guaranteed an unforgettable networking experience in the heart of Warsaw.
Don’t Miss Out – Secure Your European Gaming Congress Tickets Today!
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BetterGambling Exclusive Report: 800+ UK Casino Operators Face Closure as 2026 Regulations Trigger Industry Apocalypse
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BetterGambling, the UK’s independent gambling industry think tank, released its comprehensive Market Intelligence Report, indicating over 800 casino operators will be forced out of the UK market by 2027, the largest industry slump in British gambling history.
The study, authored by BetterGambling’s stable of former casino bosses and regulatory experts, projects a precipitous 30-40% drop in authorised operators as the 2026 regulatory landscape renders continued operation economically non-viable for the low-to-midsized players.
“We are witnessing the greatest scale of change since the Gambling Act 2005. Our analysis proves that this is not just market consolidation – it’s a structural realignment of an industry that today supports 2,262 licensed operators as of March 2024,” said Diana Tunsu, Reviewer at BetterGambling.
Key findings from the BetterGambling report include:
• 680-900 operators anticipated to exit the market by the end of 2027 (30-40% of the current market)
• New casino launches will drop by 60-70% relative to 2024 levels
• White-label operations will see a 45-55% closure rate as a result of shifts in platform economics
• Stand-alone casinos will see 40-50% market consolidation as a result of compliance barriers
• Total first-year compliance investment of £800,000-2.8 million per operator.
The Compliance Investment Reality
BetterGambling’s in-depth analysis of operators reveals the true cash investment required for 2026 compliance. The regulatory fee alone will remove £100 million from the industry annually, and technology infrastructure upgrades will cost individual operators between £500,000 and £2 million.
“The economics are straightforward. Operators with GGY below £3 million per year are faced with a stark choice: spend significantly on compliance or consider strategic options including withdrawing from the market,” explained Diana Tunsu.
For more detailed analysis of the impact on different forms of casinos, see our in-depth UK Casino Reviews section.
White-Label Market Transformation
White-label casino businesses are recognized as being severely tested in this report, with 45-55% predicted to merge or close down. Of the estimated 350-450 current white-label businesses, BetterGambling predicts 200-300 will survive past 2027.
“White-label operators have a complex equation,” said the BetterGambling research team.
“They must navigate through the same compliance for independent operators when handling revenue-sharing arrangements with platform providers.”
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