SiGMA Group is excited to reveal the newly-released agenda for the inaugural Americas Digital summit.

Running from 22-24 September, the summit brings well-known faces from the Latin American gaming and tech sector to a series of in-depth debate panels, with content offered in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.

Following the success of SiGMA-AIBC Asia Focus this June, circa 40 keynotes and panels will focus on two leading themes: SiGMA Americas for the gaming industry and AIBC Americas for the emerging tech industry.

“SiGMA Americas offers a unique platform, bringing fresh content and new ideas to a sector in flux. If you’re exploring the Americas as a new frontier or wondering which tech solutions to embrace, this should be your first port of call,” said Founder of SiGMA Group, Eman Pulis.

SiGMA Americas aims to bring the Americas closer to our delegates from Europe and Asia.

A high-profile lineup of speakers, including regulators, policymakers, and CTOs, Juan Perez Hidalgo – President of Colombia’s gambling regulatory authority, Coljuegos, Maghno Jose, President of The Brazilian Legal Game Institute, and Manuel Sanchez Ortega, the Executive Secretary for the Panamanian Game Control Board will contribute to several panels dedicated to themes such as regulation and compliance, M&A, changing player demographics, and localization.

With AI, blockchain, robotics, and big data driving the digital age into the future, delegates tuning in for AIBC Americas will gain access to a plethora of fresh content focussing on emerging tech.

AIBC Americas enjoys premium content and a networking platform that provides an opportunity to learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry, strike deals with the biggest brands, and engage leading suppliers.

Delegates can expect a prominent lineup of over 100 speakers, including Peter McCormack, David Orban, Marcelo Garcia, and Gavin Brown.

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Headline topics and panels include in depth regional focus points, with topics such as Focus Brazil: Could gamble legalization save Brazil from its financial crisis? looking at Brazil’s economy within the gambling ecosystem.

Panels will also examine the investment potential in the Americas, as well the obstacles the sector still faces, with topics such as The Payment Sector: Addressing a primary challenge in LatAm providing plenty of scope for debate.

The summit will also look at the rise of smart cities, with guest speakers chiming in from a plethora of organizations, including the United Nations. Digitial currencies are also trending topics, Petro: Government Integration of the State Digital Currency is one panel that offers plenty of room to challenge the status quo.

Explore the agenda in full here.

Get in touch with Sophie for more information about SiGMA Americas.

About SiGMA Europe – Malta

SiGMA Group has announced the postponement of its Europe summit, which was planned to be held in Malta on 17-19 November 2020. The show will now open its doors early next year in February, running from the 16-18th, making it the first event to headline the 2021 gaming calendar.

By DOMENICO DRAGONE

iGaming expert - with over 10 years of experience in the retail market in Italy and knowledge of global online gaming. In the past he has worked with the largest national gambling companies and he managed some land-based shops on their behalf. Entrepreneur, investor and enthusiast of difficult challenges, in 2015 he founded The Betting Coach Group, an international news and social marketing agency geared towards sports, esports and gambling companies. He is currently the C.E.O of The Betting Coach and is a consultant for Loginbet.it Mr. Dragone collaborates with providers (game developers) and event organizers with the aim of helping them develop networks and business across continents. Passionate about journalism, he is the creator and promoter of iGaming Cafè, the first talk show in Italy, dedicated to companies and delegates from the gaming world.