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SBC Summit, 2024 will take place from 24-26 September 2024 at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa and MEO Arena. This marks a major shift from its former home in Barcelona. The event this year promises to be a dynamic and expansive gathering that reflects the increasing global impact of the summit. The premier gaming event, this is a unique opportunity for professionals to learn about the latest technologies, trends and insights that are shaping the future gaming.
SBC Summit will cover an area of more than 110,000 square metres, and feature a variety of sessions and activities designed to appeal to a broad audience. More than 450 speakers will be present at the summit, including notable figures like Tony Hawk – the legendary skateboarder, entrepreneur and Sir Tim Berners Lee – the inventor of World Wide Web. The event is committed to providing high-quality content and thought leadership in various sectors of the gaming industry.
The expanded summit venue will host 600 exhibitors showcasing an array of innovative solutions and innovations. The event this year introduces a number of themed zones including the Sports Betting Zone, Casino & iGaming Zone and Player Protection Zone. It also includes three summits: Payment Expert Summits, Affiliate Leaders Summits and ESI Lisbon. These summits bring together the worlds of esports and video games with gambling and the creators economy. These areas are designed to give attendees targeted insights and engagement opportunities.
The conference will be spread over eight stages. The agenda will cover topics that are relevant to the gaming sector, including sports betting, casino gaming, payments, compliance and affiliate marketing. This comprehensive approach will ensure that participants gain valuable knowledge about the latest industry developments as well as best practices.
SBC Summit will feature a number of networking opportunities, including the chance to meet peers, leaders in the industry, and potential business partners. This event will attract 25,000 people, including operators and affiliates as well as regulators and technology providers. The design of the summit includes numerous lounges for networking, coffee bars and food areas. This provides attendees with comfortable places to meet and discuss their business.
SBC Summit will also introduce StartupSphere in addition to the extensive exhibition and conference offering. This new initiative aims to support startup companies by connecting the founders with potential clients and investors. StartupSphere will host the First Pitch Competition where startups will compete to win a prize pool currently worth EUR118,800. The pavilion will showcase 16 innovative startups from various sectors including sports betting and iGaming. Fintech and AI are also featured.
Lisbon’s rich cultural and historical background makes it an ideal setting for this historic event. Lisbon is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent transportation system. It’s easy to reach for international attendees. The Humberto Delgado Airport is only 4 km away and offers direct flights to many global destinations including the US, South America, and major hubs.
Lisbon is a great host city because of its culinary scene, lively social atmosphere and professional attractions. The event venue is within walking distance of a wide range of entertainment and dining options, which will enhance the overall experience of attendees.
SBC Summit 2024 is a milestone event for the gaming sector, providing valuable insights, collaboration opportunities, and the chance to experience Lisbon’s dynamic city.
