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ABOUT SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA
ABOUT SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA

The SBC Digital Summit Africa is the largest virtual event dedicated to the betting & gaming industry on the African continent. Across Africa, sports betting has exploded in the last decade, with the combined market in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa totalling an estimated $40 billion. To shed light on the emerging opportunities in African markets, as well as their different challenges, SBC will bring together the very best industry experts and thought leaders to share their insights.

The SBC Digital Summit Africa is the largest virtual event dedicated to the betting & gaming industry on the African continent. Across Africa, sports betting has exploded in the last decade, with the combined market in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa totalling an estimated $40 billion. To shed light on the emerging opportunities in African markets, as well as their different challenges, SBC will bring together the very best industry experts and thought leaders to share their insights.

Featuring a star-studded roster of speakers and sessions that cover the most important markets and opportunities, the event will deliver a fully virtual and interactive conference, exhibition and networking platform to operators, affiliates, suppliers, and investors involved or interested in the African betting & gaming industry.

Featuring a star-studded roster of speakers and sessions that cover the most important markets and opportunities, the event will deliver a fully virtual and interactive conference, exhibition and networking platform to operators, affiliates, suppliers, and investors involved or interested in the African betting & gaming industry.
THE EVENT IS SUPPORTED BY
THE EVENT IS SUPPORTED BY
KEYNOTE Q&A WITH YAKUBU AYEGBENI
Tuesday 6 October | 09:00 CEST
Nigerian football legend and Interwetten brand ambassador, Yakubu Ayegbeni is set to open the SBC Digital Summit Africa conference with an exclusive interview, where he will discuss his long standing successful career and now his new role as an ambassador.
HOW IT WORKS
An advanced digital platform provides delegates of SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA access to a full-on virtual event space, with conference, virtual exhibition and a multitude of valuable networking and business opportunities.
HOW IT WORKS VIDEO
HOW IT WORKS VIDEO
https://youtu.be/UafHY_kPc80
LOBBY / NAVIGATION
LOBBY / NAVIGATION

The event platform is easy to navigate through the central Lobby and an intuitive navigation bar.

The event platform is easy to navigate through the central Lobby and an intuitive navigation bar.
CONTENT LIVE & ON-DEMAND
CONTENT LIVE & ON-DEMAND

Delegates can access the knowledge shared by industry-leading experts on panel sessions and presentations live or when it suits their own schedule through the Auditorium

Delegates can access the knowledge shared by industry-leading experts on panel sessions and presentations live or when it suits their own schedule through the Auditorium
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
VIRTUAL EXHIBITION

The Virtual Exhibition allows delegates to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

The Virtual Exhibition allows delegates to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.
Business & Networking
Business & Networking

Exclusive business opportunities via roundtables, workshops and themed networking sessions.

Exclusive business opportunities via roundtables, workshops and themed networking sessions.
Experience Latest Products
Experience Latest Products

The Product Lounge gives access to the product showrooms where operators can experience and play with the very latest products in slots, live casino, poker, and gaming.

The Product Lounge gives access to the product showrooms where operators can experience and play with the very latest products in slots, live casino, poker, and gaming.
Connect With Other Delegates
Connect With Other Delegates

The Networking Lounge allows delegates to find other attendees and connect with them via 1-to-1 chat or direct email

The Networking Lounge allows delegates to find other attendees and connect with them via 1-to-1 chat or direct email
HOW IT WORKS
HOW IT WORKS

An advanced digital platform provides delegates of SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA access to a full-on virtual event space, with conference, virtual exhibition and a multitude of valuable networking and business opportunities.

An advanced digital platform provides delegates of SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA access to a full-on virtual event space, with conference, virtual exhibition and a multitude of valuable networking and business opportunities.

How It Works Video

https://youtu.be/UafHY_kPc80

Lobby / Navigation

The event platform is easy to navigate through the central Lobby and an intuitive navigation bar.

The event platform is easy to navigate through the central Lobby and an intuitive navigation bar.

Content Live & On-Demand

Delegates can access the knowledge shared by industry-leading experts on panel sessions and presentations live or when it suits their own schedule through the Auditorium.

Delegates can access the knowledge shared by industry-leading experts on panel sessions and presentations live or when it suits their own schedule through the Auditorium.

Virtual Exhibition

The Virtual Exhibition allows delegates to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

The Virtual Exhibition allows delegates to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

Business & Networking

Exclusive business opportunities via roundtables, workshops and themed networking sessions.

Exclusive business opportunities via roundtables, workshops and themed networking sessions.

Experience Latest Products

The Product Lounge gives access to the product showrooms where operators can experience and play with the very latest products in slots, live casino, poker, and gaming.

The Product Lounge gives access to the product showrooms where operators can experience and play with the very latest products in slots, live casino, poker, and gaming.

Connect With Other Delegates

The Networking Lounge allows delegates to find other attendees and connect with them via 1-to-1 chat or direct email.

The Networking Lounge allows delegates to find other attendees and connect with them via 1-to-1 chat or direct email.
WHO ATTENDS?
WHO ATTENDS?
DELEGATE BREAKDOWN
  • 44% Operator
  • 30% Supplier
  • 15% Affiliate
  • 11% Other

2,000+

Delegates

50+

Gambling Operators

60

World Class Speakers

25

Exhibitors
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
WORLD CLASS NETWORKING
Networking is a vital part of how business is conducted in the industry and SBC Digital Summit Africa offers a wide variety of opportunities to connect and discuss business opportunities with senior decision-makers.
Virtual Exhibition
Virtual Exhibition

The Virtual Exhibition allows suppliers and operators to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

The Virtual Exhibition allows suppliers and operators to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.
Networking Roundtables
Networking Roundtables

Delegates can connect with like-minded people in themed networking sessions focusing on selected markets and verticals. Sessions will invite to join in on the discussion and will feature senior-level industry experts to help direct and facilitate the conversations.

Delegates can connect with like-minded people in themed networking sessions focusing on selected markets and verticals. Sessions will invite to join in on the discussion and will feature senior-level industry experts to help direct and facilitate the conversations.
Workshops
Workshops

Some of the industry’s leading experts in their individual fields will host a series of workshops providing attendees with solutions and tools to challenges faced every day by industry professionals.

Some of the industry’s leading experts in their individual fields will host a series of workshops providing attendees with solutions and tools to challenges faced every day by industry professionals.
Virtual Networking Bar
Virtual Networking Bar

An SBC conference wouldn’t be the same without a chance to catch up with your friends and colleagues for casual conversation and networking. That’s why the SBC Digital Summit Africa event will feature a Virtual Networking Bar. The bar will offer attendees the option to participate in real-time networking via Zoom and have the ability to connect with others in the bar or start one-on-one chats. The feature will also include a ‘bartender’ to guide and maintain the flow of conversations.

An SBC conference wouldn’t be the same without a chance to catch up with your friends and colleagues for casual conversation and networking. That’s why the SBC Digital Summit Africa event will feature a Virtual Networking Bar. The bar will offer attendees the option to participate in real-time networking via Zoom and have the ability to connect with others in the bar or start one-on-one chats. The feature will also include a ‘bartender’ to guide and maintain the flow of conversations.
WORLD CLASS NETWORKING
WORLD CLASS NETWORKING

Networking is a vital part of how business is conducted in the industry and SBC Digital Summit Africa offers a wide variety of opportunities to connect and discuss business opportunities with senior decision-makers.

Networking is a vital part of how business is conducted in the industry and SBC Digital Summit Africa offers a wide variety of opportunities to connect and discuss business opportunities with senior decision-makers.

Virtual Exhibition

The Virtual Exhibition allows suppliers and operators to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

The Virtual Exhibition allows suppliers and operators to learn more about the latest products and services and connect and interact live and direct with exhibitors.

Networking Roundtables

Delegates can connect with like-minded people in themed networking sessions focusing on selected markets and verticals. Sessions will invite to join in on the discussion and will feature senior-level industry experts to help direct and facilitate the conversations.

Delegates can connect with like-minded people in themed networking sessions focusing on selected markets and verticals. Sessions will invite to join in on the discussion and will feature senior-level industry experts to help direct and facilitate the conversations.

Workshops

Some of the industry’s leading experts in their individual fields will host a series of workshops providing attendees with solutions and tools to challenges faced every day by industry professionals.

Some of the industry’s leading experts in their individual fields will host a series of workshops providing attendees with solutions and tools to challenges faced every day by industry professionals.

Virtual Networking Bar

An SBC conference wouldn’t be the same without a chance to catch up with your friends and colleagues for casual conversation and networking. That’s why the SBC Digital Summit Africa event will feature a Virtual Networking Bar. The bar will offer attendees the option to participate in real-time networking via Zoom and have the ability to connect with others in the bar or start one-on-one chats. The feature will also include a ‘bartender’ to guide and maintain the flow of conversations

An SBC conference wouldn’t be the same without a chance to catch up with your friends and colleagues for casual conversation and networking. That’s why the SBC Digital Summit Africa event will feature a Virtual Networking Bar. The bar will offer attendees the option to participate in real-time networking via Zoom and have the ability to connect with others in the bar or start one-on-one chats. The feature will also include a ‘bartender’ to guide and maintain the flow of conversations
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
Carsten Koerl
CEO & Founder, Sportradar
"The COVID-19 outbreak has caused unprecedented turmoil to almost all businesses, and sports betting is no different. The SBC Digital Summit provides a great opportunity to start the industry’s fight back against the uncertainty that we all currently face.”
Paris Smith
CEO, Pinnacle
"This is a great initiative by SBC Events to bring the industry together during this incredibly tough time. I’m proud to be involved and hope to be able to help some people find a way through this as well as receive insight into how others are coping and planning ahead."
Archil Kakhidze
CEO, adjarabet.com
It is the events like this which allows the industry to grow and innovations to realize. This is a place to meet colleagues from the industry and discover innovative companies that bring so much value to the business
SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA SCHEDULE
SBC DIGITAL SUMMIT AFRICA SCHEDULE
6 OCT
Time (CEST)
Topic
Track
Topic and type
09:00 - 09:30
Keynote Q&A with Yakubu Ayegbeni
Gambling in Africa
9.30 - 11.00
How to get a licence in South Africa
Workshop
10.00 - 10.40
Opportunities in Eastern Africa
Gambling in Africa
11.00 - 11.40
The challenges of West Africa
Gambling in Africa
12.00 - 12.40
Tales from South Africa
Gambling in Africa
12.00 - 13.30
How to set up an affiliate program
Workshop
13.00 - 13.40
Gaming in Africa
Gambling in Africa
14.00 - 14.40
Payments in Africa
Gambling in Africa
15.00 - 15.40
Lotteries in Africa
Gambling in Africa
15:00 - 16:30
Making mobile payments work
Workshop
16.00 - 16.40
Marketing in Africa
Gambling in Africa
17.00 - 17.40
Affiliation in Africa
Gambling in Africa
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7 OCT
Time (CEST)
Topic
Track
Topic and type
09:00 - 09:30
Analysing the African Sports Consumer
Betting on Sports
9.30 - 11.00
Women in Gaming
Networking Roundtable
10.00 - 10.40
Football betting - Local v International
Betting on Sports
11.00 - 11.40
Overcoming technical challenges
Betting on Sports
12.00 - 12.40
KYC - How well can you know your player?
Betting on Sports
12.00 - 13.30
Sports sponsorship networking
Networking Roundtable
13.00 - 13.40
Problem Gambling - The South Africa approach
Betting on Sports
14.00 - 14.40
Virtuals to the rescue
Betting on Sports
15.00 - 15.40
The role of retail betting
Betting on Sports
15:00 - 16:30
Affiliate Networking
Networking Roundtable
16.00 - 16.40
Racing ahead - popular sports in Africa
Betting on Sports
17.00 - 17.40
Esports in Africa
Betting on Sports
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