SBC Summit has overhauled its ticketing structure with the introduction of five dedicated pass categories, while Affiliate Leaders Summit will now operate as a standalone event with its own separate ticketing system, reflecting the event’s continued growth and increasing audience diversification. With early bird pricing set to end on 5 June, attendees have limited time remaining to secure discounted rates before standard pricing takes effect. Returning to Lisbon’s Feira Internacional de Lisboa and MEO Arena from 29 September to 1 October, SBC Summit has grown far beyond the traditional conference and exhibition format, now bringing together operators, affiliates, suppliers, payment…
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As operators across the Americas face growing pressure to identify gambling-related harm earlier and build safer player journeys, SBC Summit Americas will place player protection firmly at the centre of the conversation through its dedicated Player Protection Symposium. Taking place on Wednesday, June 10, the symposium will bring together operators, regulators, responsible gambling specialists, and technology providers to explore how smarter technology, clearer communication, and more coordinated self-exclusion frameworks can help the industry move beyond compliance-driven approaches towards more proactive player protection strategies. The track forms part of SBC Summit Americas’ six-stage conference agenda covering sports betting and casino, affiliation,…
SBC Summit Americas returns next week with the launch of SBC Connections, a new networking programme designed to transform how attendees meet, connect, and do business. Taking place at the Broward County Convention Center from June 9 to 11, the event will welcome thousands of operators, affiliates, suppliers, and industry stakeholders at a critical juncture for the Americas gaming industry, as companies adapt to new market realities, evolving regulation, and changing consumer expectations across both North and Latin America. “The industry doesn’t necessarily need more networking opportunities; it needs better ones,” said Rasmus Sojmark, CEO and Founder of SBC. “SBC…
Manila, Philippines – Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco opened the SiGMA Asia Summit 2026 in Manila this morning. He emphasised that the true measure of the gaming industry’s success is its ability to remain properly regulated, socially responsible, and genuinely beneficial to the communities it serves. “As regulators and industry leaders, we have the obligation of ensuring that innovation is matched by accountability, and that industry progress remains aligned with social responsibility and public welfare,” PAGCOR Chairman & CEO Alejandro H. Tengco. Asia’s rapidly expanding digital gaming and online entertainment sector took centre stage today during SiGMA Asia,…
Patrick J. Kennedy, the former US Congressman behind one of the most significant mental health reform laws in American history, will take part in a major player protection discussion at SBC Summit Americas. The betting and gaming industry event, taking place at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale from June 9-11, will bring together stakeholders from across North and Latin America for three days of networking, product discovery, and high-level education. Kennedy’s panel, “Building a Public Health Response to Gaming Harm,” will take place on June 10 at 11:30 am on the Leaders Stage. The session forms part…
Global EDM icon Tiësto will headline the third edition of INFINITY Lisbon, closing SBC Summit 2026 with a standout performance at the MEO Arena. With a career spanning more than three decades, he remains one of the most influential figures in electronic music. Over the course of his career, Tiësto has, and continues to, shape global dance culture through genre-defining tracks, chart-topping hits, and collaborations with some of the world’s biggest artists, building a catalogue that has influenced generations of producers and fans alike. Tiësto will take over Lisbon’s MEO Arena on Thursday, 1 October, joined by Dutch duo BlasterJaxx…
SBC Summit Canada returned to Toronto last week, bringing the industry together at a pivotal moment for the Canadian gaming sector, as Alberta’s upcoming regulated market launch accelerated conversations around regulation, responsible gambling, advertising reform, cybersecurity and future market expansion. Held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from May 19-21, the event marked the first edition under the SBC Summit Canada name following its rebrand from the Canadian Gaming Summit. Rasmus Sojmark, CEO & Founder of SBC, said: “This year’s event showed just how important Canada has become within the global gaming industry conversation. The level of discussion, the calibre…
The Esports Foundation (EF) has today confirmed that Paris Expo Porte de Versailles will be the official venue to host the world’s largest esports and gaming event to be held in Paris, France from July 06 through August 23. Tickets will go on sale Friday, May 29, 2026 at esportsworldcup.com/tickets. The venue for competition venues, broadcast operations, fan activations and festival experiences throughout the event, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles is situated in the heart of the French capital. Since 2010, it has hosted the Paris Games Week, the TFT Open in 2025 and the main venue of the Paris…
SBC Summit Americas will examine how affiliates can adapt to Latin America’s rapidly evolving gaming landscape through its dedicated Latin America Marketing & Affiliates conference track, taking place on Thursday, June 11, at the Broward County Convention Center. As operators across the region place greater emphasis on retention, localization, and long-term player value, the track will explore how affiliates are evolving their acquisition strategies, content formats, and commercial partnerships to remain competitive in an increasingly mature market. The track forms part of SBC Summit Americas’ six-stage conference agenda, covering sports betting and casino, affiliation, leadership, player protection, payments and technology,…
SBC Summit Americas will welcome prominent voices from betting giants Bet365 and DraftKings Predictions, together with former U.S. Representative Patrick Kennedy, to its Leaders Stage for strategic discussions on the evolving future of gaming and sports betting in the Americas. Taking place June 10-11 at the Broward County Convention Center, the Leaders Stage will gather senior leaders from operators, regulatory bodies, Tribal organisations, and adjacent industries to discuss what it takes to gain a competitive edge in 2026. The Leaders stage forms part of SBC Summit Americas’ six-stage conference program, covering sports betting and casino, affiliation, leadership, player protection, and…