Healthy Reverberation: A Record Setting 2019 Edition has Betting on Sports is Expanding and Evolving
Published October 21, 2019 by Lee R
The SBC team is truly shining up the crown jewel conference of the sports betting industry.
SBC is really bringing it with the new Betting on Sports conference.
Overwhelming Support
First off, an all encompassing 99% of post-event survey respondents from last month’s Betting on Sports and CasinoBeats Summit events confirmed they would recommend the conference to colleagues.
Attendance
Betting on Sports delegates enjoyed 300 high-level speakers sharing insights across eight Betting on Sports conference tracks, along with the inaugural SBC Safer Gambling Forum, the second edition of CasinoBeats Summit and the specialist Payment Expert Forum and Digital Marketing Forum.
Some Key Speakers
Speakers included major international CEOs including Betsson's Jesper Svensson; Betcris' JD Duarte; Pinnacle's Paris Smith; Parimatch's Sergey Portnov; Svenska Spel Sport and Casino's Fredrik Wastenson; and more.
More Feedback Records
Other new standards achieved include 100% of survey respondents confirming they are either very likely or likely to attend again; 94% rating event content relevance as excellent to good; and 84% rating the speakers as either excellent or good.
Favoured Speakers
Favoured speakers identified by respondents for Betting on Sports and Casino Beats Summit included SBC Founder/CEO Kresimir Spajic, Five-time world snooker champion Ronnie O’Sullivan; Lloyd Danzig, Chairman & Founder of ICED(AI), the New York-based international consortium promoting ethical AI development and deployment; and Pinnacle Sports Trading Director Marco Blume.
Senior Executive Attendance
Betting on Sports pulled in no shortage of decision-makers, with 25% of attendees being C-level executives in the sports betting industry, representing 58 countries in total.
SBC CEO Speaks
SBC Founder and CEO Rasmus Sojmark praised the response, calling this year's Betting on Sports feedback from exhibitors, sponsors and delegates “phenomenal” while praising the team he worked with all year to “improve every aspect” of his organization's event.
Big Plans for 2020
Sojmark confirmed that the number of attendees and exhibitors all hit new highs at Sports Betting and Casino Beats 2019, with this expansion driving next year's September event in Barcelona to be integrated under the new SBC summit banner, an event Sojmark promises will bring “all the elements of this year’s show onto one floor in one of the most exciting international cities in the world, we plan on 2020’s event to be even better.”
Outlook
After this year's record-setting Betting on Sports and CasinoBeats, it sounds like Barcelona will be the place to be in 2020.
