Sports betting and igaming industry gathers at SBC Summit Latinoamérica

October 24, 2022 6:22 PM
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  • CDC Gaming Reports
October 24, 2022 6:22 PM

At the upcoming SBC Summit Latinoamérica 2022 conference and trade show, senior executives from some of the most prominent brands in sports betting and igaming will gather in Miami to discuss business and share their knowledge about markets across the region.

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The event, which takes place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, on November 1-3, will offer networking opportunities, a bustling exhibition hall, and a comprehensive conference program delivered by the region’s key industry experts.

With 1,000+ delegates in attendance, 120+ speakers sharing their experiences, and 40+ vendors exhibiting, the event presents an opportunity to access and share information about some of Latin America’s most promising markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay.

Rasmus Sojmark, CEO and Founder of SBC, said, “The second edition of SBC Summit Latinoamérica is happening at a time when the region presents a wealth of opportunities for the sports betting and igaming industry. This event will facilitate meaningful discussions about the state of the industry and what the future holds in this promising region.”

Apart from this year’s keynote speaker, the distinguished Argentinian sports journalist and Futbol Sites, and Playmaker ambassador Juan Pablo Varsky, the expert speaker line-up for the event includes names such as Andrea Rossi (Commercial Director Southern Europe & LatAm, Betsson Group), Gonzalo Perez (CEO, Apuesta Total), JD Duarte (CEO, Betcris), Joaquín Gago (Founder & CEO, BetanDeal), Lenin Castillo (Online CEO, Logrand Entertainment), Mara Ares (CEO, Ares Gaming Labs and Richmedia), Michael Daly (CEO, Catena Media), Simon Hovmand-Stilling (Vice President Group Media & Commercial Sites, Better Collective), and Xabier Maribona (CEO, Grupo Retabet).

The conference agenda also features representatives from the region’s leading sports clubs, including Atlético Mineiro, Boca Juniors, Club Deportivo Guadalajara (Chivas Mx), Racing Club, River Plate, the Ecuadorian professional football league, Liga Pro Ecuador, and the organization for soccer in South America, CONMEBOL.

Away from the conference rooms, the trade show boasts many regional and global operators, affiliates, and suppliers, including Altenar, Betconstruct, Betcris, Better Collective, Betmaster, Condor Gaming, Digitain, Evolution, KeyAffiliates, Kushki, Fast Track, Sportingtech, and Vivo Gaming, showcasing their latest offerings and services.

The evening networking schedule includes the Global Gaming Women pre-happy hour networking reception at Salon West, pre-registration drinks at Rooftop Live on November 1, the official networking party at the LoanDepot Stadium, home of the Miami Marlins Major League Baseball team on November 2, and the closing networking party at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on November 3 — all of which are included with the delegate pass.

In addition to the above, delegates can also attend the SBC Awards Latinoamérica ceremony, co-hosted by Mexican sports journalist Inés Sainz and Juan Pablo Varsky, which will honor and celebrate the winners of the 26 categories in front of 400 industry guests. A separate ticket is required to attend the event.

Full-access passes cost $595 (excluding VAT); group discounts are available.