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CasinoBeats Summit, Headlined by ‘Doom Guy’ John Romero, to Draw 4,500 Delegates to Malta

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From May 21st to 23rd, 2024, InterContinental Malta will host the highly anticipated CasinoBeats Summit. With 4,500 delegates expected, the event will once again be the hub for all things casino, featuring insightful discussions on innovation and providing a firsthand look at the hottest products in the casino world.

A highlight of the event is the keynote address by John Romero, renowned game programmer and designer behind classics like ‘Doom,’ ‘Wolfenstein 3D,’ and ‘Quake.’ Romero will also join returning host Trudy Kerr to co-host the Game Developer Awards on Thursday evening.

The educational component of the event, featuring over 150 experts, will provide in-depth insights into various aspects of the gaming industry, ranging from slot games and live casino experiences to alternative game types. Special attention will be given to areas such as game design, mechanics, creativity, and innovation. Additionally, stages will cover advancements in the industry, leadership topics, marketing, and affiliation.

Notably, SEO will be a focal point across multiple sessions, including the return of the three-part SEO chatshow led by Ivana Flynn, SEO Director at Betinia and Campobet. These sessions will explore the intersection of SEO with AI and the latest updates from Google, among other relevant topics.

SEO will also be highlighted in a workshop led by International SEO Consultant Aleyda Solis, tackling the audience’s ongoing challenges in the SEO field. Another workshop will focus on grey hat SEO tactics. Additionally, SEO will be a key feature in a hackathon led by technical SEO experts Batuhan Sasi (Medier) and Héctor Izurrategui (888/William Hill). They will demonstrate how tools like ChatGPT can enhance the efficiency of SEO professionals, offering a practical overview of their capabilities.

Workshops and hackathons will be key features of this year’s event, offering more intimate and practical settings for learning about various topics. Workshops will cover areas such as the impact of brand design, led by Philip Sultana (Head of Design/Brand & UX/UI, PressEnter Group), building successful VIP programs with Gali Hartuv (CEO, WarriorLab), ESG with Floris Assies (CEO, Better World Casinos) and harnessing HR technology for strategic excellence. Additionally, hackathon-style sessions will provide opportunities to engage with regulators, including representatives from Curaçao and the UKGC.

Over 50 exhibitors will enliven the exhibition floor, creating a dynamic environment filled with product showcases. The show floor will also host various networking activities, including the Women in Gaming Breakfast and IMGL meet-ups. Special features will include a slot tournament led by casino streamers testing new game releases from the studios debuting their games at the event, as well as a dedicated women in gaming poker tournament.

The poker tournament is just one of the many activities at the event tailored for women in gaming. Female attendees can expect a variety of sessions, including yoga and meditation classes for stress relief, empowerment and leadership workshops, and sessions where real-life experiences of women in the industry will be shared by industry leaders.

Another exciting event highlight will be the abundance of roundtable discussions to join, totalling 19 on Day 1. These intimate discussions, lasting for one and a half hours each, will delve into the regulatory landscape and explore challenges and opportunities in various markets, including the UK, Italy, Malta, Spain, Brazil, and more.

During the evenings, attendees can enjoy networking in relaxed settings at the networking events. These include the CasinoBeats Malta Opening Party at SKYBEACH on Tuesday, 21st of May, the Official Networking Party at Infinity by Hugo’s on Wednesday, 22nd of May, and the Official Closing Party at Sky Club on Thursday, 23rd of May.

Additional evening networking events comprise the Game Developer Awards, a celebration honouring successful teams and individuals in the casino industry at Hilton (a separate ticket is required) on Thursday, 23rd of May. There are also invite-only VIP Dinners for C-level SBC Leaders at Caviar & Bull on Wednesday, 22nd of May, and for Affiliate Leaders at Sole by Tarragon on the same day.

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Win tickets to the BLAST Premier Fall Final: GG.BET is running a MEGA BLAST Competition for fans of СS2

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From 26 July, all GG.BET users can get involved in the new MEGA BLAST Competition with a €10,000 prize fund. The winner will receive two tickets to the BLAST Premier Fall Final CS2 tournament, taking place from 27-29 September in Copenhagen. To enter, you need to place bets on Counter-Strike 2 matches.

BLAST Premier Fall is a major series of Counter-Strike 2 tournaments which draws in millions of viewers from all over the world every year. The series consists of three stages: Groups, Showdown, and Finals. The Groups stage sees 16 Tier-1 teams duke it out. Only 6 of these can go on to compete in the final, while the rest will battle it out in the Fall Showdown for two additional spots in the final. BLAST Premier Fall Finals will be the concluding stage of the Fall series, and fans can look forward to electrifying action, heart-stopping twists and turns, and an epic $425,000 prize fund.

From 26 July to 4 August, as the Groups stage rages on, GG.BET will be holding its MEGA BLAST Competition. The winner will get their hands on two tickets to attend every day of the BLAST Premier Fall Finals. As well as these tickets, the bookmaker is also giving away a whopping €10,000 prize fund to the top 40 participants in the MEGA BLAST Competition.

How to take part in the MEGA BLAST Competition:

  1. Register an account with GG.BET or log in to an existing account.
  2. Go to the tournament page and press “Participate”.
  3. Place bets on Counter-Strike 2 matches. Every bet you place will earn you a certain number of points, based on the odds.
  4. Rack up points, keep an eye on the leaderboard, and wait for your winnings to roll in.

Bet on your favorites and get ready for some unforgettable fun! Head over to GG.BET right now so you don’t miss your chance to enjoy a festival of Counter-Strike action in Copenhagen.

 

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MANCHESTER CITY TO MARK GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH SUPER GROUP-OWNED BETWAY AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

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Manchester City has today announced a new multi-year partnership with leading global online betting and gaming brand, Betway.

As part of the club’s pre-season tour of the United States, and to mark this significant deal, leading figures from Manchester City and Super Group will be on-site for the iconic NYSE bell-ringing ceremony later today. Ferran Soriano, CEO of City Football Group, along with Neal Menashe, Super Group CEO, will ring The Opening Bell at 9:30am EDT.

The agreement will see Betway become the club’s Official Global Betting Partner from the start of the 2024/25 season, as Manchester City joins the brand’s extensive sports sponsorship portfolio which includes teams from across the Premier League, La Liga, NBA and more.

Ferran Soriano, City Football Group CEO, said: “We are pleased to announce Betway as our Official Global Betting Partner today. As a globally recognised brand, Betway has a strong pedigree and history of working with high-profile brands within the sports space and we’re excited to work together throughout the partnership.”

Super Group CEO, Neal Menashe, commented: “We are absolutely delighted to become Manchester City’s Official Global Betting Partner. This agreement cements our place in the top tier of Premier League partners, ensuring that our Betway brand reaches fans in all corners of the globe.”

Throughout the duration of the partnership, Manchester City and Betway will collaborate on a number of activations and exclusive content opportunities, in addition to the brand featuring across digital and in-stadia assets.

Manchester City and Betway will also work together to provide all players, coaches, management and staff in-depth, industry leading training on all relevant codes of conduct relating to betting integrity and responsible gambling. This is in addition to the work Manchester City already does to support players and staff in this area.

The Opening Bell ceremony can be viewed live.

 

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Acquiring a Curacao Online Gaming License in 2024: Comprehensive Analysis of Financial & Procedural Aspects with Costs & Timelines Detailed

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The “Acquiring a Curacao Online Gaming License, 2024: Comprehensive Analysis of Financial & Procedural Aspects with Costs & Timelines Detailed” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

This report includes valuable insights into the financial and procedural aspects, including detailed information on costs and timelines associated with acquiring a Curacao license.

In 2023, Curacao introduced the “Landsverordening op de kansspelen” (Ordinance on Games of Chance) to modernize and regulate gambling legislation. Since March 2020, the Gambling Control Board (GCB) has been authorized to regulate offshore gambling games and oversee the issuance of Curacao licenses. As of 2023, there are 16 companies providing legal services for registration and licensing in the territory of Curacao. The license fee, as per GCB regulations, is 36,000 ANG or 19,800 USD, payable upon license issuance.

Research Timeline and Data Relevance

The research was conducted in two stages. The first stage, studying the regulator and Open Data Search, took place in December 2023. The second stage, writing the report and partially updating the data from the first stage, took place from the end of April to the end of May 2024.

Goals and Objectives

  • Describe the information about the Curacao license and the issuing regulator.
  • Describe the requirements and conditions for obtaining a Curacao license.
  • Describe the costs and timelines for obtaining a Curacao license.
  • Briefly study the market, find and suggest the following lists:
    • Legal companies offering services for company registration and obtaining a Curacao license;
    • Communication agents and integrators working with the Curacao license;
    • Suppliers and vendors working with the Curacao license;
    • Payment systems working with the Curacao license.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Goals and Objectives

2. Research Timeline and Data Relevance

  • Document Markup
  • Raw and Combined Data
  • Terms & Glossary

3. General Information

  • The Regulator
    • Registration of Operators With Sublicense
    • Application for an Online Gaming License

4. Requirements and Conditions for Obtaining a License

License Conditions

  • General Prohibitions
  • Safe and Secure Environment
  • Equipment and Application Software
  • Player Registration
  • Payment Transactions
  • Games
  • Terms of Use
  • Resolution of Complaints
  • Administrative Responsibilities
  • Publicly Available Information
  • Reports
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Suspension and Revocation of License
  • Additional Conditions
  • Supervision

Recommendations or Minimum Requirements for the Business Plan

5. The Cost of the License

6. Decision Term and the Validity of the License

7. Application Method and Forms

8. Contact Information

9. Companies for Registration and Licensing

10. Integration Companies

11. Suppliers and Vendors

12. Payment Systems

13. META

14. Appendix: Terms & Glossary

For more information about this report visit researchandmarkets.com/r/izeo6g

 

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