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The prestigious Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) is set to welcome Altenar, a prominent sports betting software provider, as a General Sponsor for its 2025 edition. Scheduled for 26th and 27th November at the IEC in Sofia, Bulgaria, this partnership exemplifies Altenar’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation and growth within the gaming and entertainment sectors. This longstanding collaboration has consistently generated mutual benefits and opportunities for both Altenar and the event, as well as for all participants involved. Altenar continues to deliver top-tier solutions for licensed operators across the globe. From standalone sportsbook offerings to comprehensive turnkey solutions, Altenar combines Read More

In an increasingly digital world, the influence of social media personalities is undeniable, especially within the iGaming industry. To stay competitive and engage with a broader audience, brands must adapt to the growing power of influencers. Recently, the dynamic EEGS Webinar, “The Rising Power of Influencers in iGaming: Use Their Power for Your Success,” brought together key experts to explore how influencers can elevate iGaming brands to new heights. Expert speakers Jekaterina Dubnicka, Alexandra Voronetskaya, and Wojciech Trzaska shared their valuable insights on the nuances of influencer marketing, and how companies can leverage this to succeed. The Brave Step of Read More

Following the successful conclusion of the Eastern European Gaming Summit’s (EEGS) inaugural webinar for the year, titled “Rolling the Dice on AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Gaming Industry,” attendees can now access the video on demand to revisit the insightful discussions and key takeaways. The event, held on February 19, featured a distinguished panel of industry experts who explored the significant impact of AI on player protection, regulatory requirements, and innovation within the gaming sector. Moderated by Rossi McKee, co-founder of Telematic Interactive Bulgaria and CT Gaming, the webinar offered a deep dive into the dual-edged role of Read More

The Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) is excited to announce its first webinar of the year, scheduled for February 19th, which will focus on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the gaming industry. Set to begin at 1 PM CET, this online event will feature a distinguished panel of industry experts who will delve into the crucial intersections of AI, responsible gambling, and regulatory compliance. Titled “Rolling the Dice on AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Reshaping the Gaming Industry,” this engaging session aims to address both the opportunities and challenges that AI presents within the gaming sector. The Read More

Get ready for an unforgettable experience, because we’ve got some exciting news! The dates for the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) 2025 have officially been locked in!        🗓️ When? – November 26-27, 2025         📍 Where? – Inter Expo Center, Sofia  Join us for two exhilarating days packed with fascinating talks, networking with industry leaders, startups, and loads of fun activities. Here are some of the key events and highlights you can look forward to during this edition:   Mark your calendars, set those reminders, and get ready to join the best in the Read More

The EEGS Conference, held on November 27-28, 2024, in Sofia, Bulgaria, emerged as a landmark event in the gaming industry, showcasing an impressive lineup of over 50 speakers, more than 450 delegates, and participants from over 35 countries. The conference covered a wide array of topics, reflecting the dynamic landscape of the Gaming sector, including the future of iGaming, e-sports betting, evolving payment methods, the quest for regulatory balance in gaming, etc. Prominent discussions also centered around critical issues such as restrictions on gambling advertising, cybersecurity in gaming, and the future of regulatory frameworks for land-based casinos and betting shops. Read More

The Affiliate Conference, held for the second year as part of the prestigious Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS), once again brought together leading professionals from the affiliate and iGaming sectors. The event served as a vital platform for sharing innovative strategies, discussing emerging trends, and fostering collaboration within the industry. Gjorgje Ristikj, CEO & Founder of LinkDataMedia.com and iGamingWise.com, opened the session with a compelling presentation on building a successful affiliate brand in a competitive landscape. Drawing from his journey, Ristikj highlighted the importance of execution, team potential, and continuous learning. He emphasized the role of affiliate managers in building Read More

On November 25, 2024, a masterclass focused on gambling addiction prevention among employees in the gaming industry took place at the Black & White Club. The event brought together managers, HR specialists, and senior management representatives who discussed strategies for addressing addictions in the workplace. The speakers at the event were Aneliya Miteva, Executive Director and Senior Consultant, Neuro-Agility Trainer, and Pavel Pavlov, psychologist and therapist. Aneliya shared that when addressing the problem, we must focus on the cause rather than just the symptoms of addiction. She explained that addiction is not a voluntary choice, but a way to escape Read More

The Balkan Entertainment and Gaming Expo (BEGE) and the Eastern European Gaming Summit (EEGS) are proud to announce a strategic collaboration with SBC to advance initiatives focused on safer gambling at this year’s 15th edition of BEGE. Thus, both parties underscore a shared commitment to fostering responsible gaming practices and ensuring player safety across the gaming industry. The joint initiatives will serve as a platform for engaging discussions, educational opportunities, and the promotion of innovative tools and strategies aimed at minimising gambling-related harm. By uniting key stakeholders from the gaming ecosystem—including operators, regulators, technology providers, and industry experts—BEGE 2024 will Read More

Leading sportsbook provider Altenar is the General Sponsor of the Eastern European Gaming Summit and has taken esports betting to a new level with a major upgrade of its offering including a standalone lobby. A switch of supplier means Altenar’s esports feeds are now powered using official-only data provided by DATA.BET, allowing the sportsbook supplier to legally use logos and pictures. The esports lobby features in-page navigation and a custom streaming player, while scoreboards and a live map tracker will also be added to the new pages. Market uptime, market offering and event coverage will significantly improve too. The project Read More