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SolutionsHub Champions Innovation as Proud Sponsor of FinTech Challenge Finale
SolutionsHub is thrilled to announce its sponsorship of the Isle of Man FinTech Innovation Challenge Finale. The event, hosted by Digital Isle of Man, is set to take place on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the Comis Hotel & Golf Resort, Mount Murray.
The FinTech Innovation Challenge is a global competition that invites participants to provide cutting-edge technology-based solutions to a range of challenges. Finalists are rewarded with the opportunity to work closely with the Government and regulatory bodies, while utilising the Isle of Man’s optimal demographic as a testbed for new technologies.
The Challenge extends beyond an ordinary competition; it facilitates a unique opportunity for its finalists to work in close alignment with Government and regulatory authorities, while harnessing the Isle of Man’s favourable demographic as an incubator for pioneering technologies.
As a show of the Challenge’s ripple effect in the industry, Crucial Compliance, a Finalist, has decided to establish a presence on the Isle of Man. The company, a front-runner in delivering comprehensive compliance services and implementing safer gambling strategies, views its expansion as a commitment to the growing and diverse needs of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and responsible gambling. This development underscores the Challenge’s role as a catalyst for growth and strategic expansion, further solidifying the Isle of Man’s position as a supportive hub for FinTech innovation.
“Our sponsorship serves as a clear testament to our unwavering commitment to bolstering innovation and propelling the growth of FinTech on the Isle of Man,” said Lee Hills, CEO of SolutionsHub. He further emphasized the Challenge’s pivotal role, stating, “This competition plays an instrumental role in assembling some of the brightest minds from across the globe, enabling them to confront pressing industry issues head-on. It’s not merely about problem-solving but also about contributing to the development of a thriving and sustainable future for all stakeholders.”
“The Isle of Man’s optimal demographics and conducive business environment offer a unique setting for testing and launching tech-centric solutions. By backing the FinTech Innovation Challenge, SolutionsHub is championing the evolution of a robust ecosystem that spurs the growth of FinTech. It’s an ecosystem where entrepreneurs, regulators, and stakeholders converge, collaborating to shape the future of FinTech.”
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Danny Wu Wins Cubeia’s ICE Barcelona VIP Poker Tournament Featuring Henrik Larsson & Johan Mjällby
Danny Wu triumphs at Cubeia’s ICE Barcelona VIP Poker Tournament
Cubeia, the Sweden-based iGaming software solutions provider, has announced Danny Wu as the winner of its inaugural ICE Barcelona VIP Poker Tournament, held in partnership with QTech Games. The standout event featured a special table that included Swedish football icons Henrik Larsson and Johan Mjällby, drawing significant attention from ICE attendees.
A high-profile showdown at ICE Barcelona
Hosted on Day 2 at Cubeia’s eye-catching stand, the VIP poker tournament quickly became a focal point of the exhibition floor. Danny Wu emerged victorious after an entertaining and competitive session, taking home the top prize of €1,500.
The table combined serious poker action with relaxed conversation, as players swapped hands and shared football stories, creating an atmosphere that resonated with both poker enthusiasts and industry professionals.
A premium VIP experience
Cubeia elevated the experience with a curated VIP setting, complete with champagne and beer, reinforcing the social and celebratory tone of the event. The lively ambience helped generate buzz throughout the day and showcased Cubeia’s ability to deliver memorable, community-driven activations at major industry events.
Spotlight on Cubeia Originals
Alongside the tournament, visitors explored Cubeia’s Originals portfolio, including upcoming titles such as Chicken Cross Tower, Multiplier Roulette, Baccarat, Blackjack, and Snakes. The showcase highlighted Cubeia’s commitment to innovative content and engaging game mechanics.
Industry praise
Tove Nilsson, Marketing & Event Coordinator at Cubeia, commented:
“The VIP Poker Tournament exceeded all expectations and was a major highlight of ICE Barcelona. Working with our partners, QTech Games, we delivered a truly premium experience. The atmosphere around the table was exactly what we hoped for — competitive, social, and genuinely fun. Congratulations to Danny on a deserved win, and huge thanks to Henrik Larsson and Johan Mjällby for being such great sports.”
Bringing the industry together
The success of the ICE Barcelona VIP Poker Tournament underlines Cubeia’s strength in creating unique, high-impact experiences that connect partners, players, and visitors. By blending celebrity appeal, quality gameplay, and premium hospitality, Cubeia reinforced its position as a brand that values community and innovation within the iGaming industry.
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N1 Partners Takes Flight in Barcelona: Helicopter Awarded at iGB Affiliate 2026 Finale
The curtains have closed on iGB Affiliate 2026, but the echoes of N1 Partners’ massive presence are still vibrating through the halls of the Fira de Barcelona. After two days of high-stakes networking and over 500 business meetings, the company concluded the event by awarding a Robinson R22 Beta II helicopter to the grand winner of the N1 Puzzle Promo.
A Hub of Industry Activity
From January 20 to 21, the N1 Partners stand (80-C80) served as a primary nervous system for the expo floor. The team maintained a relentless pace, facilitating hundreds of discussions regarding traffic strategies and custom deals.
Beyond the boardroom-style meetings, the stand offered a more interactive “Plinko” activity and distributed over 300 branded merchandise packs, ensuring the N1 brand remained visible across the entire conference.
Media Spotlight and Thought Leadership
The company’s influence extended beyond the booth, with leadership participating in more than 10 interviews and podcasts. These sessions focused on sustainable growth within the iGaming sector and evolving affiliate expectations, further solidifying N1 Partners’ reputation as a transparent and performance-driven program.
The Grand Finale: A Night to Remember
The highlight of the week was undoubtedly the N1 Puzzle Promo Party, an exclusive, closed-format celebration that saw over 2,000 registrations. While only 600 guests could be accommodated, the venue was packed with the industry’s top decision-makers and affiliates.
The atmosphere reached a fever pitch as the winners of the N1 Puzzle Promo leaderboard were announced:
| Rank | Partner Name |
| 1st Place (Helicopter Winner) | Cash Splash |
| 2nd Place | Advertise |
| 3rd Place | Traffic Squad |
| 4th Place | Seven Group |
| 5th Place | Alfaleads Network |
The evening concluded with a live performance from a surprise headline guest and high-energy DJ sets, marking the successful end of a campaign that was recently named Best Advertising and Marketing Campaign at the European iGaming Awards.
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