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Cristina Turbatu, who has spent 14 years in iGaming technology leadership roles, has praised ICE Barcelona decision to create an Advisory Board to help shape the new Hall 7 at Fira Barcelona. Turbatu has held roles including CTO of Casumo and BeyondPlay, as well as Head of Playtech’s Innovation Lab. “The idea of getting technologists […]
Virtual sports and numbers of games supplier Kiron have expanded its presence in Africa with the launch of 20 titles on SportyBet in Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana and Nigeria. The rollout introduces a diverse range of virtual sports content, covering football, basketball, horse racing, greyhound racing, motorsport and other virtual formats. Football leads the offering, […]
SBC Summit record-breaking 2026 edition delivered growth not only in overall attendance, but across some of the industry’s most commercially important audience groups, with operator numbers increasing by 37% and C-level participation rising 40.7% year-on-year. Headlined by the likes of basketball icon Michael Jordan, the event brought together some of the biggest names in gaming, […]
The Canadian Gaming Association will be using the global platform provided by ICE Barcelona to promote the opportunities that exist in Canada’s $23 billion regulated gaming industry. Canada House at Fira Barcelona, will be open to all ICE visitors wishing to connect with Canada’s gaming community, learn about Canadian companies and jurisdictions, and explore doing […]
SBC Summit Europe will bring together the businesses, regulators and policymakers shaping the future of regulated gambling across the continent when it takes place at RAI Amsterdam from 19–21 April 2027. Originally announced in February this year, the heart of the new event will be more than 3,000 representatives from operators active in regulated European […]
World Nineball Tour has partnered with WorldGaming and ICE Barcelona to bring world-class nine-ball to the world’s biggest gaming, technology, and entertainment event. The World Nineball Tour is set to return to Spain in 2027 with the inaugural World Grand Prix, taking place from 18–20 January at ICE Barcelona (Fira Barcelona Gran Via). A new […]
SBC signs long-term agreement with Turismo de Portugal, the Municipality of Lisbon and Lisboa FCE, securing Lisbon as host city through 2030 SBC has signed a new long-term agreement confirming Lisbon as the host city of SBC Summit through 2030, formalizing the organizer’s commitment to the Portuguese capital for its flagship event. The agreement, signed […]
Kaizen Gaming, Pragmatic Play, Sportradar and BetConstruct AI were the standout winners at the SBC Awards 2026, each securing two awards at this year’s ceremony at the MEO Arena in Lisbon. Held on Thursday, 1 October, the final day of SBC Summit, the ceremony marked the 13th edition of the awards, recognizing the achievements of […]
Lisbon, Portugal – October 2, 2026 – SOFTSWISS brought together international media, influencers, technology experts, and industry leaders for an exclusive event dedicated to the key ideas behind the 2027 iGaming Trends Report. Experts from SOFTSWISS, Amazon Web Services, Pentasia, WorldGaming, and Google discussed AI, regulation, new markets, and the future of digital growth in […]
Government and Lisbon city dignitaries join ribbon-cutting ceremony as SBC Summit returns to the Portuguese capital Multiple Portuguese government and Lisbon city dignitaries turned out to welcome SBC and its 40,000 attendees to the city for the third year running, taking part in an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of SBC Summit. The […]
