One of the main conventions in the betting market comes to an end this Thursday (14), in Valletta, Malta. Since the beginning of the week, SiGMA Europe has been promoting a series of social events, workshops, panels, get-togethers and eSports and traditional sports championships.
Today, the agenda is focused on trends and predictions for 2025, Web3, artificial intelligence for iGaming, sports betting, cryptocurrencies, increasing female presence in the gaming scene, eSports and much more.
According to data from the organization, the 2024 edition has already broken a record with 27 thousand visitors, approximately 500 speakers, 6,500 operators and more than 1,000 sponsors. The event seeks to provide a high-level environment for coexistence and the emergence of new partnerships in the short, medium and long term.
The iGaming Brazil portal has been following all the details since its opening, bringing special interviews, exclusive insights and highlight images from each day of the event.
Main SiGMA Europe seminars this Thursday (14):
Lecture: The rise of microbets
- Dinos Stranomitis (Altenar)
Panel: Betting on eSports: Does it deliver on its promises?
Participants:
- Michele Magro (NSUS Malta)
- Glenn Camilleri (Betsson)
- Sergey Bidzan (Edeson Esports)
- Juana Bischoff (Oddin)
Panel: Community storytelling and eSports 2.0
Participants:
- Eugene Ravdin (MightyTips)
- Kersten James Chircio (GMR)
- Daniel Finkler (Berlin International Gaming – BIG)
- Chris Cachia (Bloxx Bureau)
Panel: Trends and predictions for 2025
Participants:
- Joe Pisano (Jade Entertainment and Gaming Technologies)
- Evgen Belousov (GR8 Tech)
- Alexander Martin (Dice GP Sárl)
- José Simon (Yggdrasil Gaming)
Panel: Women in gaming
Participants:
- Anneli Nilson (JobMatchingPartner)
- Ayelet Mamo Shay (Benefit Business Solutions)
- Wong Wei See (Group IB)
- Polina Kapitonova (Alpha Afilliates)
- Milena Sakune (Revpanda)
- Cindy Macintos (Pinnacle)
Panel: Talent guide – from remote teams masters to leveraging game analytics
Participants:
- Adam Woodley (A1 Talent)
- Pavel Yurovitskiy (KIT Global)
- Mauro Magro (Get Recruited Worldwide)
- Cordelia Cooper (CMC Consulting)
- Marvin Cuschieri (Logifuture)
Panel: From idea to business: how to launch and manage a successful startup
Participants:
- Gordon Einstein (CryptoLaw Partners)
- Piotr Piaseck (Revenue Capital)
- Adrian Niculescu (TOMORROWerse Capital)
- Vinicius de Carvalho (Ikigai Ventures)
- Danielle Francis (COACHED Training Solutions)
- Maciej Orlowski (ICP HUB Poland)
Panel: Token Architecture and investments in Web3
Participants:
- Gordon Einstein (CryptoLaw Partners)
- Wesley Ellul (Governo de Malta)
- Jason Fernandes (AdLunam)
- Aymen Soufi (SunContract)
Panel: Web3/AI: the new favorite
Participants:
- Gordon Einstein (CryptoLaw Partners)
- Alexander Belov (Forbes)
- Anton Golub (Full Strack)
- Stoyan Angelov (Evedo)
Panel: Who will be the next phenomenon in the sector?
Participants:
- Gordon Einstein (CryptoLaw Partners)
- Vinicius de Carvalho (Ikigai Ventures)
- Mikko Puhakka (Ventures Thrive)
- Mariusz Gasiewski (Google)
Lecture: Sports betting: a look at the future
- Mark Blandford (Burlywood Capital)
Panel: Crypto crunch: innovation, volatility and regulatory challenges
Participants:
- Tanja Dimitrijevic (Red Acre Group)
- Eran Shay (Benefit Business Solutions)
- James Candy (Candy-Pay.io)
- Graziella Grech (FinanceMalta)
- Lior Aizik (XBO.xom)