SBC LATAM Kicks Off in Miami October 31

Written by:
Aaron Goldstein
Published on:
Oct/24/2023

The third edition of the conference and trade show for senior executives in the Latin American betting and gaming industry, SBC Summit Latinoamérica, will return to Miami’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino October 31 through November 1 and we here at Gambling911.com hope to see you there. 

The event will deliver a top-quality conference experience, host an exhibition with the latest product displays from leading suppliers and facilitate meaningful networking and business opportunities between operators, suppliers and local affiliates through a series of evening network parties.

Among those companies attending include:

BetCRIS, DraftKings, Caliente, bwin, Pinnacle, William Hill and a host of others.  This is also a huge event for affiliates and content providers in the LATAM gaming space.

The show will bring together the leadership teams and senior decision-makers in the region’s most prominent or promising markets, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Uruguay.

All panels will be translated live in English, Spanish and Portuguese way the use of headsets in the conference rooms.

Topics include sports betting, online casinos, M&A in the LATAM markets, best practices, launching in new territories, the latest technologies, lotteries, payments, player protection and more.

The conference speaker lineup will include operators, affiliates, regulators, sports governing bodies, football clubs, lawyers, investors, marketing specialists, and suppliers. Delegates can also look forward to seeing the best new localised and customisable sportsbooks, casinos, payment solutions, game studios and lottery products in the exhibition area.

More specific topics include:

Sports Betting in Brazil

After many false alarms, Latin America's giant has awakened to the benefits of sport betting. Brazil has regulated sports betting across the country in an effort to put an end to the grey market. This panel looks at the enormous potential of the continent's biggest new market, where experts believe sports betting will generate up to $1.1bn USD in 2023 alone. How will local and international operators, as well as society as a whole, reap the benefits of this groundbreaking legislation? What innovations in CX, marketing and tech might emerge from this new laboratory for the global gaming industry?

Completing the SBC Summit Latinoamérica experience will be a program of evening networking events in Miami’s most stylish venues.

Puerto Rico One Year Later

One year after the issuing of land-based sports betting licenses in Puerto Rico, how has the vertical developed within the territory? How have major sporting events such as the NCAA and World Baseball Classic boosted sports betting uptake and contributed to increased tax revenues for the island of Puerto Rico? This panel discusses the future development of Puerto Rican gaming, with one eye on land-based sportsbooks and another on the potential of regulated iGaming.

Exploring the Opportunities for Women in Gaming

An analysis of the international gaming and sports betting industry, focused on statistics on the presence of women in decision making positions in a comparison between Europe and Latin America. How have associations and working groups helped women occupy more and more important decision making spaces in betting and gaming companies?

Leaders in the LATAM Market

Launching and growing your brand in LATAM markets comes with its challenges. As advertisers dive into this new territory how can they ensure their brand is protected from misaligned content? Learn the perfect formula of personalization and achieving an authentic message across channels, including solving the problem of balancing regionalism with brand identity.

The Ideal Regulatory Framework: Striking a Balance for a Sustainable Regulated Gaming Industry in LatAm 

Is there an ideal regulatory framework for the gaming industry? In this Masterclass, IMGL members and thought leaders in the gaming industry will discuss the key elements that will make an ideal regulatory framework for the gaming industry in LatAm. The key elements to be discussed here are: (i) Market Access and Fair Competition; (ii) Taxation and Economic Impact; (iii) Technology and Innovation; (iv) Measures to curb the illegal gaming market; (v) international and interjurisdictional cooperation.

- Aaron Goldstein, Gambling911.com

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