June 22, 2023 | Exclusive Content
BIS – SiGMA Americas was held with great expectation from June 14th to 17th at the prestigious Transamerica Expo Center in the city of Sao Paulo.
As is well known, BIS and SiGMA announced their partnership in February 2023, taking advantage of the best of two recognized events: the dynamics of SiGMA in its events in Europe and the experience of BIS in the Brazilian market.
The event ran from 9 am to 6 pm during the three days, offering intense conferences on key topics for the Brazilian and Latin American market. Among them, highlights included:
Lotteries in Brazil: Current events and new trends
Marcello M. Corrêa – Axis Veritas Consultoria, Francisco Rolim – Lottery of the State of Paraíba, Jhonatas Mendes Silva – President of the Gaming Commission @ OAB/MARANHÃO, Thomas Jefferson Gonçalves Teixeira – Secretary of State for Partnerships and Investments, Rodrigo Schekiera – Manager of Clients and Businesses, National Superintendence of Lotteries of Caixa.
Pillars of Responsible Gaming in Brazil
Luiz Gustavo Zonca – iGaming Consultant, Fernando Saffores Founder & CEO of Focus Gaming News, André Gelfi – Director and President at Instituto Brasileiro de Jogo Responsável – IBJR, Ricardo Magri – Director at Empresa Brasileira de Apoio à Compulsividade – EBAC
How do Compliances contribute to iGaming innovation?
Luiz Felipe Maia – Founding Partner at Maia Yoshiyasu Advogados, Camila Caresi – Director of Governance, Risks and Compliance at Pay4Fun, Tony Petrov – Head of the Legal Department at Sumsub, Pedro Feitosa – CEO at Feitosa Educação Digital
Player behavior, analysis to generate more results for traders
Natália Nogues – Ctrl+F5, Eliane Nunes – Salsa Technology, Rafael Plastina – Sporttrack Intelligence, Rodrigo Cambiaghi – Sportradar and Thomas Carvalhaes – Vai de Bob
Alternative means of payment for the Brazilian market
Bernardo Srur – CEO at ABCripto, Matheus Medeiros – CEO at FuTokens, João Canhada – CEO at Foxbit, Sean Prescott – Global CTO at VeroWa
Furthermore, during these intense days, several simultaneous events were held, such as the BET Expo, focused on affiliations and players.
Great stories of Brazilian soccer
Leo Chile – Band TV journalist, Vampeta – Former soccer player, Zenon – Former football player, Godoi – Former referee, Aloísio Chulapa – Former soccer player
From Affiliate to Operator: How to unlock the potential of your business.
Matheus Bicalho – Commercial Director at Betting & Gambling, Fábio Tibéria – Consultant at FT Consulting, Nickolas Ribeiro – CEO at Cactus, Lenildo Nogueira – CEO at Weebet.
Betting and Trading:
Edvan Cervantes – Podcast, Youtube, Ricardo Santos Perassolli – CEO at Fulltrader Sports, Sergio Freitas – Poscaste at PodBet, Fernando Verchai – Influencer
In addition, SiGMA Pitch was presented in a totally innovative format, a very interesting dynamic where entrepreneurs had to convince a select jury to invest in their business idea and seek funding.
The winner of this first edition was Movement Labs, a service that provides facilities for the development and use of blockchain infrastructures in decentralized environments. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies in projects and blockchains, Movement Labs offers an innovative solution to the sector.
During the first two days of the event, the prestigious and acclaimed “SiGMA Awards” took place, which recognized the performance of important companies in the iGaming sector. Among them, it is worth highlighting the impressive achievements of Pragmatic Play, which won three awards: Virtual Sports Supplier of the Year, Mobile Game Supplier of the Year and Best Game Producer. This event brought together numerous companies and professionals to explore new technologies and strategies.
Moreover, we would like to give special recognition to all the participating companies that exhibited their services and products in an impressive area of more than 18,000 m2, where they stood out with their eye-catching stands. In addition, we are pleased to report that the organization registered the attendance of more than 7,000 visitors during the event.
Undoubtedly, Bis – SIGMA Americas has captivated and consolidated the Brazilian market in Latin America with this great event that has provided days full of interesting opportunities and hard work.
CoFounder Bis
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