Tech Academies
Hands-on, expert-led training designed for real-world application.
Running alongside the main conference programme, the Tech Academies deliver hands-on, expert-led training focused on real-world application across AI, Marketing, Web 3.0 and Gamification. These sessions go beyond theory, bringing together the people actively building, launching and scaling products, campaigns and technologies across the industry. Expect practical, honest insights and strategies you can immediately apply to your business through a mix of interactive and educational formats, including case studies, how-to guides, AMAs, panel debates, live demonstrations, strategy workshops, and practical frameworks and toolkits designed for real-world application. Whether you work in iGaming, marketing, tech, fintech or are simply looking to better understand the technologies shaping the future, the academies are designed to give you the practical knowledge you’re after. Tech Academies and Masterclasses are available through the Education+ Upgrade (€249). To purchase an Education+ Pass, please email [email protected] to request a payment link.
AI Academy
Build practical AI expertise, from generative AI to predictive analytics, with a step-by-step look at how machine learning can be used to understand player behaviour and improve engagement.

Tuesday, 29 September

13:30-17:00

Location

Sala Tejo, MEO Arena

Access Type

Education+ Upgrade

AI Sessions
Gamification Academy
Discover the latest gamification and design techniques, along with the customer psychology behind what keeps players engaged and coming back. Presented by Soft2Bet.

Tuesday, 29 September

13:30-17:00

Location

Sala Tejo, MEO Arena

Access Type

Education+ Upgrade

Gamification Sessions
Marketing Academy
Explore what’s working now in performance, brand, and content marketing, including influencers, attention and retention strategies, and how to drive stronger ROI from digital campaigns.

Wednesday, 30 September

13:30-17:00

Location

Sala Tejo, MEO Arena

Access Type

Education+ Upgrade

Marketing Sessions
Web 3.0 Academy
Understand the fundamentals of blockchain, tokenisation, decentralised platforms, and crypto payments, with real-world use cases for businesses of any size.

Wednesday, 30 September

13:30-17:00

Location

Sala Tejo, MEO Arena

Access Type

Education+ Upgrade

Web 3.0 Sessions
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