The kickoff of the BiS SiGMA Americas program takes place this Thursday morning, the 15th, at the Transamerica Expo Center. The main conference of the betting segment in South America runs until Saturday, June 17th.
For the first time, the public will be able to follow lectures, debates and panels with experts, representatives of world-renowned brands, influencers, sports and political personalities in two auditoriums simultaneously.
The intention is to offer a space for B2B and another auditorium for B2C, focusing on marketing, affiliation, influencers and celebrities. The iGaming Brazil portal will promote a special coverage of BiS SiGMA Americas with exclusive interviews, reports on the main seminars and galleries with the best images.
Auditorium 1 lineup on Thursday, June 15th:
8:55 am – 9:50 am: Opening session with Alessandro Valente, Carlos Cardama and Eman Pulis (SiGMA)
9:50 am – 10:10 am: The importance of sports betting for Brazil with Daniel Homem de Carvalho (Special Committee on Sports, Lottery and Entertainment Law)
10:10 am – 11:00 am: The future of the segment in Brazil with Wesley Cardia (ANJL), Newton Cardoso Jr. (Federal Deputy), Rafael Ayub (Innovation, Science and Technology of RS), Marcus Vinicius Vieira de Almeida (State Deputy of RS) and Mersinho Lucena (Federal Deputy)
11:00 am – 11:30 am: Certification, inspection and regulatory compliance: everything you need to know to build a solid market with Valter Delfraro (GLI)
11:30 am – 12:00: Global expectations for the segment in Brazil with Roberto Regianini (FBMDS), Marc Crean (OpenBet), Ramito Atucha (Vibra Gaming), Javier Trancoso (FutbolSites) and Ivo Dorotéia (Play Book)
1:10 pm – 2:20 pm: Lottery in Brazil (current affairs and new trends) with Marcelo M. Corrêa (Axis Veritas), Francisco Rolim (PB Lottery), Jhonatas Mendes Silva (OAB Maranhão), Thomas Jefferson Gonçalves Teixeira (Sec de Estado de Parcerias e Investimentos) and Rodrigo Schekiera (Loterias Caixa)
2:40 pm – 2:55 pm: Ikigai with Eman Pulis (SiGMA) and Vinicius Moraes de Carvalho (Ikigai Ventures)
2:55 pm – 4:35 pm: SiGMA Pitch
4:35 pm – 4:55 pm: The North American Experience with Online Gaming with Stephen Crystral (SCCG Management)
4:55pm – 5:25pm: Data-Driven Strategies for iGaming Engagement and Risk Management with Edward Dickerson (Greco), Andrew Foster (Enteractive), Jean-Luc Ferriere (Fast Track), Olga Resiga (Softswiss) and Ozric Volvervelden (Greco)
5:25 pm – 6:15 pm: Legal analysis of the Brazilian regulatory environment with Edson Kikuchi (2S Consultoria), Fabiano Jantalia (Jantalia Advogados and Gaming Specialist), Luiz Felipe Maia (Maia Yoshiyasu Advogados), Udo Seckelmann (Bichara e Motta Advogados), Roberto Brasil Fernandes (Brasil Fernandes Advogados) and Rodrigo Alves (Brazilian Sports Betting Association)
Auditorium 2 lineup on Thursday, June 15th:
10:20 am – 10:50 am: iGaming in Brazil: growth over the years and future expectations with Pedrão Bet (founder of Bet Expo)
10:50 am – 12:00 pm: Great stories of Brazilian Football with Leo Chile (Band journalist), Vampeta, Zenon, Godoi and Chulapa
1:10 pm – 1:50 pm: How to make money with sports betting, without betting with Alessandro Valente (SuperAfiliados)
1:50 pm – 2:50 pm: From digital marketing to iGaming: how to earn money without selling any product with Pedrão Bet, Ronald Lopes (influencer), Alessando Lisboa (VaideBob) and Manuel Matos (SuperAfiliados)
2:50 pm – 3:50 pm: The impact of betting regulation on the player with Rodrigo Alves (Abaesp), Leandro Pamplona (BKP Avogados), Witoldo Hendrich (Hendrich Advogados) and Neil Montgomery (Montgomery & Associados)
3:50 pm – 4:50 pm: Legal gambling (when the fun is over, stop) with Aline Giosa (Psicotrade), Ricardo Magri (EBAC), Abelardo Dantas (Cactus Gaming), Arthur Silva (IBJR) and Tiquinho Pessoa (Quero Apostar)
4:50 pm – 5:35 pm: The virtual world and its consequences in real life and in the future with Luiz Felipe Pondé (philosopher)