Marina Zacharopoulou

Experienced Compliance Manager specializing in the online gambling industry, with a strong background in overseeing licensing processes and conducting intricate internal and external audits. Proficient in strategic planning and leadership, dedicated to ensuring both ethical and regulatory compliance within organizations. Attorney at Law, member of the Athens Bar Association and a Certified Data Protection Officer (DPO) with a proven track record in legal analysis and law practice. Marina holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a Master’s degree with a focus on Artificial Intelligence from the University of Bologna.

Mayur Vhatkar

Mayur Vhatkar is an expert at the intersection of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and iGaming, two important areas within Blockchain and Web3. He possesses a strong understanding of how cryptocurrencies are influencing the financial landscape and offers insights into the evolving relationship between money and gaming. Mayur explores the integration of technologies like gamification and AI to enhance user experiences and has examined the role of cryptocurrency in the gaming sector. He contributes to discussions on DeFi, iGaming, Web3.0, cryptocurrency, and the Metaverse.

Eugene Ravdin

Before joining MightyTips, Eugene spent 19 years with the UEFA official website in various roles, most notably as the Editor-in-Chief of the Russian-language editorial team. He has worked on men’s and women’s UEFA EUROs, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League finals, interviewed the likes of Arsène Wenger and Guus Hiddink, commentated English Premier League and Serie A for Setanta, hosted live sports shows on TV and radio, built UEFA Champions League community on VK from scratch to million followers, and reported from Camp Nou and the City of Manchester Stadium. Strangely enough, he has a degree in IT (although Read More

Ekaterina Grizik

As the VIP Growth & Acquisition Marketing Manager at Yolo Group, Ekaterina brings over 12 years of experience in fintech, marketing, cryptocurrency, and iGaming. Her expertise lies in crafting and executing targeted acquisition and retention strategies for high-value clients, as well as leading product marketing initiatives that enhance customer experiences. She specializes in Digital Marketing, Referral & Affiliate Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Product Marketing, and Marketing Campaign Management. With a proven track record of leveraging data analytics and spearheading successful campaigns, she has consistently driven growth, increased customer loyalty, and boosted revenue. Ekaterina’s deep understanding of the crypto, iGaming, Read More

Ana-Maria Baciu

“Unbelievably swift in responding to any requests, no matter how complex”, Ana-Maria is a regulatory and intellectual property lawyer with more than 23 years of professional experience. In the gaming and gambling field, Ana-Maria advises betting and gaming companies, solutions providers, marketing affiliates, and industry associations on the full range of regulatory and operational aspects. Viewed by clients and peers as “a go-to-person in Romanian market”, she has been named Global Market Leader in Gaming and Gambling by Chambers and Partners and Leading Individual in TMT: Gambling by EMEA Legal 500. She is also recognized as an Intellectual Property Star Read More

Ana D’Arrigo

Ana is an iGaming professional with 13 years of experience in the industry. Throughout the years she has held different positions across a variety of departments including operations, product and marketing. Ana has extensive experience in both the b2c and the b2b sector. Currently she is the Head of Marketing of AvatarUX, a well-known slot supplier. She is very passionate about casino products, player behaviour and innovative ways of user acquisition and retention.

Alexis Wicen

Alexis has over 15 years of experience in iGaming and is an experienced speaker. He has been in key positions at various Operators such as MD for Redbet and Evoke Gaming Group, MD for Betsson’s Casino brands and CEO for Scatters Group. He has founded Unibo, which is a supplier of Gamification and Retention tools for iGaming operators. Unibo delivers a plug and play solution for iGaming operators to quickly gain a range of real time promotional tools for their online sites such as Missions, Tournaments, Jackpots, Prize drops and more.

Vasko Ilijevski

With over 11 years of experience in the betting industry, including 7 years as a marketing specialist, Vasko Ilijevski is the founder and, since 2017, the President of the Macedonian Sports Betting Association (MSBA). As President, his primary focus is on advancing the betting industry by elevating the standards and professionalism within betting shops. This includes promoting globally recognized best practices in gaming, educating players on responsible gaming, and organizing initiatives to underscore the importance of adherence to laws and regulations. He is dedicated to enhancing both legal and regulatory frameworks in the industry to ensure a safer, more transparent Read More

Quirino Mancini

Quirino Mancini is the global head of the gaming and gambling practice at Tonucci & Partners, a top Italian general practice firm with offices in Rome, Milan, Brescia, Padua, Florence, Tirana, Bucharest and Belgrad. Quirino is one of the leading Italian gaming and gambling lawyers with a specialist practice of more than 15 years. He acts for many Italian and foreign-based online and land-based companies operating in the Italian gaming market advising them on all business strategy, legal regulatory and operational connected to their activities. Quirino is the President of the International Masters of Gaming Law and a member of Read More

James Illingworth

James Illingworth is a Vice President of Sales EMEA at GLI Europe – one of the leading the European Business Development team for both land based and online markets. Illingworth has extensive gaming experience across the continent, having worked in the industry for more than 18 years for companies such as Atronic, Magic Dreams SRL, Spielo International, John Huxley, and having commenced his career in gaming with publishing.