BEGE’s 10th Anniversary In Sight: Next Month at Sofia
Published October 22, 2017 by Lee R
BEGE has transformed Sofia into a regional hub
With under 2 months until the big BEGE 10th anniversary, anticipation is brimming.
Getting Together
The event will host upwards of 65 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, spread across unique formats.
Coming Up
Now less than two months away, the myriad of programming for the 10th Anniversary edition of the Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE Expo) beckons as one for the ages.
Updating the Balkans
Carrying the slogan “Bulgaria, the technology hub of the Balkans,” BEGE Expo organizers and accompanying conference EEGS will update the status of the rapidly developing technological sector in the country and the region.
Sofia’s Rise
Built up as a tax haven-type environment with a competitive Internet connection, Sofia has emerged as a regional hub that has elevated the Balkan hub to placement in the Forbes list of Top Cities Around The World To Launch Your Start-up.
Start-Ups
A key feature of BEGE Expo is the launch of a Start-up zone in support of industry entrepreneurs offering start-ups the opportunity to present ideas and projects during the Gaming Start-Up Challenge.
Key Support
Registration is open until October 15th, and supported by Bulgaria’s first science and technology park Sofia Tech Park, business and entrepreneur podcast Wakeup and Startup, and Bulgarian technology media companies Pixel Media and flexible workspace provider Regus.
Three Halls
BEGE Expo 2017 will take place across three halls at the Inter Expo Center, with the expanding exhibitor list at this point set to include Novomatic, Casino Technology, EGT, Suzohapp, BetConstruct, Interblock, Merkur Gaming, APEX, Alfastreet Trade, Nsoft, JPL, CPI, Quixant, Alfastreet Slovenia, IGT, Innovative Technology, Abbiati and more.
Exhibitors
BEGE Expo is the first opportunity to see exhibits from the Road Games International, Bet3000 (IBA-Entertainment Ltd.), EXEFEED, Zitro, Change Italia s.r.l., Gamebridge Casino Equipment, JCM Europe GmbH, nano Vo sp. Z o.o., Berkotech Kft., Gameservice s.c..
Sponsors
Luminary sponsors supporting BEGE Expo such as Ezugi, UltraPlay, NYX Gaming Group, SBTech, BtoBet and DD Consultus are supporting special awards to be handed out at the show including vacations at the best Bulgarian resorts: Bansko, Pamporovo, Sandanski, Velingrad and Golden Sands.
New Programs
Programs new to the awards this year include the BEGE Expo Career, where students can apply directly for a position, and a new Volunteer program providing first-hand experience behind the scenes.
Overview
With fun events such as the 6th edition of Miss Gaming BEGE, the tenth BEGE awards represents a must-attend event celebrating success and advancing opportunities for the Balkan Gaming Region.
