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SiGMA Europe 2024, we did it! Over 27,000 people gathered on the island of Malta to celebrate 10 years of excellence! A full week of networking and discussions on the latest trends and regulations in the gaming industry. Many thanks to each and every one of you, speakers, exhibitors, and attendees for making this Summit a success. Now, it’s time to prepare for next year. Next stop: Dubai, from February 23 to 25. A regional Gaming revolution is underway, and SiGMA will be part of it! See you there for the beginning of a new decade of success! https://hubs.la/Q02YktVg0 #SiGMAEurope2024 #GamingSummit #Networking #SiGMAEurasia

The Decoding Gaming Law podcast series, presented in collaboration with CSB Group, returns with its highly anticipated second episode, featuring JP Gauci-Maistre, Managing Partner at Gauci-Maistre Xynou (Legal | Assurance). In this episode, we explore key gaming law challenges in Malta, including B2B and B2C disputes, shareholder conflicts, and the enforcement of foreign player claims under Bill 55. Learn how EU regulations are streamlining legal processes and their implications for Malta-based operators: https://lnkd.in/ebu-MHvM

Tickets for AIBC Eurasia are now available, be a part of this experience. From February 23 to 25, Dubai will host AIBC Eurasia, a landmark event at the forefront of blockchain, AI, fintech, IoT, quantum computing, and big data. The UAE's tech sector is projected to reach $17 billion by 2025, and blockchain transactions are already saving 398 million pages of government paperwork annually, cementing Dubai's status as the MENA region’s leading tech hub. This summit offers a unique platform to connect with key industry leaders, government officials, and innovators transforming ambitious ideas into actionable outcomes. Ticket Options: ➜ Standard: Access to essential sessions and exhibitions. ➜ Premium: Broaden your experience with additional benefits. ➜ Platinum: Comprehensive access, exclusive networking with global leaders, and premium privileges. Secure your ticket now: https://lnkd.in/dCbpewDU

The Netherlands Gaming Authority (Kansspelautoriteit or KSA) has announced a new general fines policy to improve the enforcement of gambling regulations. The KSA’s updated policy, effective January 1, introduces stricter enforcement and turnover-related fines of up to 3% for severe violations. With penalties ranging from €500 to €2 million, this move aims to boost compliance and fairness across the gambling industry. Get the full scoop: https://lnkd.in/dzfJh9vG #SiGMANews

🚨 Article Alert 🚨 The European Casino Association's (ECA) manifesto for 2025-2029 champions a safer, more competitive gaming industry. From combating illegal gambling—responsible for a staggering €42 billion in revenue loss in 2024—to protecting consumers and driving economic growth, the ECA’s pledge is a bold vision for the future. With support for robust regulations, fair licensing, and the enforcement of the Digital Services Act, the manifesto highlights the critical need to tackle crime while fostering a thriving, regulated casino sector that employs 70,000 people across Europe. Read the full article here. #SiGMANews #Casino #Gaming #EU

2024 proved to be a landmark year for Philippine esports, showcasing dominance, resilience, and growth across multiple titles. From Team Elevate's unparalleled "golden road" in Call of Duty Mobile to women gamers shining in MLBB, the country's talent was undeniable. The Philippines also earned the title of Emerging Esports Region at the 2024 Esports Awards, cementing its status on the global stage. With international partnerships, administrative reforms, and a thriving esports ecosystem, 2025 looks even brighter for the archipelago's gaming scene. Read more details: https://lnkd.in/e8cuqC3u #SiGMANews #Philippine #Gamers #Emerging #Esports

Founded in 2019, ABRAJOGO has been the driving force behind Brazil's growing iGaming market, advocating for regulations and growth in the nation's evolving betting landscape. As Brazil's digital gambling scene booms, ABRAJOGO remains the industry’s key voice in government. Read more and watch the video: https://lnkd.in/eN9uDMCC

Are you the next big thing in Africa’s startup ecosystem? SiGMA Startup Pitch Africa 2025 offers a unique opportunity to showcase your innovative solutions to top investors, potential partners, and industry leaders. This year, we continue to support the growth of groundbreaking businesses, offering unparalleled exposure, networking opportunities, and strategic collaborations. Whether you're seeking funding, partnerships, or industry recognition, SiGMA Startup Pitch Africa offers invaluable exposure to help you accelerate your growth and elevate your potential and success. Is your innovation about to shape the future of Africa’s digital and tech ecosystem? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/dDSJQQ_3

🚨 Article Alert 🚨 Eyes down for a full house! Discover how bingo is blending bright lights, big wins, and cutting-edge innovation to make a comeback in 2025. From buzzing bingo halls to digital dabbers, this is the jackpot story you don’t want to miss! Read the full story here. #SiGMANews #Bingo #2025

Brazil’s betting market is live! Starting January 1, 2025, regulated online gambling and sports betting will transform the industry in South America. With a strict licensing process and top global players like bet365, Stake, and Betfair entering the scene, Brazil is paving the way for a transparent, consumer-focused betting ecosystem. 150 licence requests, €5 million per licence, and millions in initial revenue already secured. This historic move isn’t just about bets, it’s about jobs, innovation, and sustainable growth for Brazil’s economy. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eX_C_MvP #SiGMANews #Brazil #Growth #Innovation #Economy