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• Shay Segev: the CEO of the world-leading sports streaming platform DAZN, will share his thoughts on the convergence of the worlds of entertainment, media, and sports betting. DAZN is home to a portfolio of more than 700 live and on-demand sports rights, including La Liga, Serie A and the NFL. Arguably one of the most disruptive new market entrants for years, DAZN streams approximately one billion hours of live sports content yearly.
• Johan Tjärnberg: the CEO of the global leader in online banking payments, Trustly, has a track record of innovation within the payments industry and will deliver a captivating keynote speech at the ‘Payment Innovation’ conference track on Thursday, 22 September.
Other speakers include Jesper Svensson (CEO, Betsson Group), Paris Smith (CEO, Pinnacle), Alexander Stevendahl
Molly’s Barcelona Game
(CEO, Videoslots), David Flynn (CEO, Glitnor Group), Maksym Liashko (CEO, Parimatch Tech), Sam Sadi (CEO, LiveScore Group), JD Duarte (CEO, Betcris), Niels Onkenhout (CEO,
Nederlandse Loterij), Darko Živanov (MaxBet Group), Gonzalo Rossell (CEO, La Tinka), and Shelly Suter-Hadad (CEO, BePresent Limited).
Some of the industry’s C-level executives will get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play a game hosted by Molly Bloom herself during the exclusive 100-seat invitational SBC Poker Tournament. The tournament winner will donate €10,000, provided by
great.com to GiveWell’s recommended charity of choice. Players already confi rmed include names such as Alexander
Martin (CEO, SKS365), Alexander Stevendahl (CEO, Videoslots), David Flynn (CEO, Glitnor Group), Fredrik Elmqvist (Founder & Board Member, Yggdrasil), JD Duarte (CEO,
Betcris), Jesper Svensson (CEO, Betsson Group), Maxwell Wright (Founder, White Hat Gaming), Oscar Simonsson (Co-founder, Casumo), Paris Smith (CEO, Pinnacle), Paul Burns (CEO, Canadian Gaming Association), and Saša MarÐeta (Founder & Owner, MaxBet Group).
SBC SUMMIT BARCELONA HIGHLIGHTS SBC Football Championship
Twenty football teams within the betting and gaming industry will hit the pitch at the RCDE Stadium, graced by the likes of Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar, to compete at the fi fth SBC Football Championship. The competition will take place on Tuesday, September 20, and feature a special guest — former Spain midfi elder and Valencia, Lazio, Barcelona and Middlesbrough star Gaizka Mendieta. The ex-football star will power SBC’s very own football team that will also compete at the home of La Liga side Espanyol.
“This is not my fi rst time at the SBC Football Championship. I decided to return, as last time was a lot of fun, and it was great to see the industry connecting and having some fun on the pitch. Also, this time around, the Championship takes place in my homeland, so there is no way I
am missing this.” – Gaizka Mendieta, former Spain midfi elder and Valencia, Lazio, Barcelona and Middlesbrough star
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“I am looking forward to hosting ‘Molly’s Barcelona Game’ to see whether gambling
industry veterans are any good at poker.” – Molly Bloom, entrepreneur and best-selling author
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