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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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry’s flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its third consecutive year in the Portuguese capital, and its most ambitious edition to date. Taking place 29 September-1 October at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL) and MEO Arena, this year’s event […]
Fabrizio Romano, the world’s most-followed football transfer journalist, will take to the SBC Summit 2026 Super Stage for a headline session on building a sports media brand in the age of social media. Known globally for his signature “Here we go!” transfer confirmation, Romano has built an audience of more than 70 million followers across […]
From live product showcases and investment discussions to the industry’s next generation of startups, SBC Summit will spotlight the products, ideas and businesses shaping the future of global gaming through its new dedicated ‘Product Innovation Showcase Stage’. Taking place 29 September-1 October at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa, the stage will combine live product showcases […]
SBC Summit 2026 will give delegates the opportunity to develop practical skills across four dedicated Tech Academies, covering AI, player experience, digital marketing & CRM, and Web3 and crypto. Taking place on Tuesday, 29 September and Wednesday, 30 September, at Sala Tejo, MEO Arena, the Academies will combine expert-led sessions, live demonstrations, case studies, AMAs […]
SBC Summit will explore how the gambling industry is putting digital assets and blockchain technology into practice with the introduction of a dedicated ‘Crypto & Blockchain’ conference track. Taking place on Thursday, 1 October 2026, at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa, the track will bring together operators, payments leaders, fintech specialists, blockchain professionals and Web3 experts to […]
