On Tuesday, July 16th, the city of Amsterdam played host to the much-anticipated iGB Live event, a significant gathering in the iGaming industry. Companies from around the world converged in the Dutch capital, making it a hotspot for discussions on the latest trends and innovations in betting and gaming solutions.
A Global Convergence
The event was a melting pot of ideas and technologies, drawing participation from industry heavyweights such as BetConstruct, SOFTSWISS, Digitain, Spribe, Soft2Bet, and Chilli Partners. Each company brought unique offerings and insights, contributing to a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere.
BetConstruct showcased its comprehensive range of betting and gaming solutions. The company, renowned for providing sports betting, casino games, live dealer services, and fantasy sports, has an impressive portfolio of over 500 payment methods and numerous licenses. Their participation underscored their commitment to maintaining a leading position in the industry.
Another major player, SOFTSWISS, founded in 2009, highlighted its focus on developing platforms for online casinos and sports betting with a particular emphasis on cryptocurrency integration. Employing over 2,000 individuals and supporting more than 860 iGaming brands worldwide, SOFTSWISS continues to be a key driver of innovation in the sector.
An Established Legacy
Digitain, with its formation dating back to 1999, brought decades of experience to the event. The company provides robust sportsbook and casino platform solutions, including sports betting, casino, live dealer, virtual sports, and esports modules. Their extensive workforce, exceeding 3,000 employees, and a wide-reaching network of more than 150 global partners, were testament to their expansive influence.
Spribe, though a relatively new entrant established in 2018 and headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine, has made significant strides in the iGaming world. The company's next-generation iGaming products and casino games have quickly gained traction, with their flagship game "Aviator" attracting over 12 million monthly active users. Their focus on next-generation technology was evident through their innovative approach and growing user base.
Emerging Leaders
Established in 2016, Soft2Bet contributed its expertise in white-label and turnkey solutions for online casinos and sportsbooks. The company boasts over 1,000 employees and operates in multiple jurisdictions, including Malta and Cyprus, reflecting its diversified and expansive operational reach.
Chilli Partners, founded in 2020, highlighted its promotion of casino brands such as HeySpin and DuxCasino. Known for offering flexible commission plans, Chilli Partners provides attractive revenue share options, with up to 50% lifetime revenue share or cost per acquisition (CPA) rates that range from 50 to 300 euros per deposit. This approach demonstrates their innovative strategy to attract and retain partnerships.
A Hub of Innovation and Collaboration
The iGB Live event in Amsterdam was not just a showcase of cutting-edge technology and solutions but also a fertile ground for collaboration and networking. The gathering of such diverse and influential companies underscores the dynamic and rapidly evolving nature of the iGaming industry. Each participant not only exhibited their current offerings but also glimpsed into the future of what this bustling sector could become.
The convergence of established giants and emerging leaders created an environment rich with opportunities for learning and partnership. As these companies continue to push the boundaries of technology and customer experience, events like iGB Live will remain pivotal in shaping the industry's trajectory.
As the dust settles in Amsterdam, the ideas and connections forged at iGB Live are likely to resonate for months to come, influencing strategies, innovations, and market dynamics. With each passing year, this event solidifies its reputation as a cornerstone gathering for the iGaming world.