Join us for a cozy pre-conference gathering. In a relaxed, family-like atmosphere, reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. Share your stories and aspirations over a toast, setting the stage for a memorable conference. Here, it's all about warmth, laughter, and the joy of coming together. Let’s raise our glasses to new beginnings and shared adventures!
This session is sponsored by Tom Horn Gaming
Explore the world of regulatory compliance and streamlined operations in our Compliance & Operations Hub.
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed to refresh and energize you during the conference.
This 45-minute session blends dynamic movement, strength-building poses, and deep breathwork, helping you feel focused, revitalized, and ready to take on the day.
Suitable for all levels! Mats are available.
Pick up your badge and start networking right away. There are probably many friends waiting to shake your
Pick up your badge and start networking right away. There are probably many friends waiting to shake your hand.
Navigating Compliance, Regulatory Trends, and Growth Opportunities in Czechia.
Navigating Compliance, Regulatory Trends, and Growth Opportunities in Czechia.
Delve into the complexities of iGaming compliance across Central and Eastern Europe, where evolving regulations and diverse market
Delve into the complexities of iGaming compliance across Central and Eastern Europe, where evolving regulations and diverse market conditions present both challenges and opportunities. This panel will provide actionable insights from legal and regulatory experts to help operators and stakeholders stay ahead in this dynamic region.
Focus on Czechia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary
Moderator: Dan Iliovici
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
Discover the latest developments shaping the gaming and tech landscape in the Nordic region. This panel will explore
Discover the latest developments shaping the gaming and tech landscape in the Nordic region. This panel will explore market trends, regulatory updates, and technological advancements driving innovation and growth across one of Europe’s most dynamic iGaming hubs.
Moderator: Alexis Wicén
Settle in for the traditional "Fireside Chat with Planzer Law," an intimate and engaging session moderated by Dr.
Settle in for the traditional "Fireside Chat with Planzer Law," an intimate and engaging session moderated by Dr. Simon Planzer himself. Known for its cozy and candid atmosphere, this chat has become a cornerstone of our event, offering a unique opportunity to gain relaxed yet profound insights into the gambling industry.
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
Moderator: Jaka Repanšek
Moderator: Jaka Repanšek
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles has become more critical than ever. This panel will explore compliance strategies that foster sustainable growth, while also addressing the role of ESG initiatives in shaping safer gaming environments.
Moderator: Pieter Remmers
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles has become more critical than ever. This panel will explore compliance strategies that foster sustainable growth, while also addressing the role of ESG initiatives in shaping safer gaming environments.
Moderator: Pieter Remmers
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats,
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats, and sit in on the final panel of the day, which will be running during the break. Whether you choose to network, recharge, or catch the last discussion, this break is designed to keep you engaged while giving you the flexibility to unwind.
A comprehensive session dedicated to unraveling the complexities and idiosyncrasies of the gambling sectors in the German-speaking countries
A comprehensive session dedicated to unraveling the complexities and idiosyncrasies of the gambling sectors in the German-speaking countries of Europe—Germany (D), Austria (A), Switzerland (CH), and including a brief but important update on Liechtenstein.
Explore the regulatory landscape of the D-A-CH region, where stringent compliance meets the drive for innovation in iGaming. This panel will uncover strategies to navigate legal frameworks while fostering growth and staying competitive in these tightly regulated markets.
Moderator: Dr. Joerg Hofmann
Sponsored by: The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises
Sponsored by:
The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises to be a highlight of the year for the gaming and technology industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Building on the success of the Endorphina Club networking party introduced in 2023, this event is back by popular demand, thanks to the overwhelming response it received.
Hosted and sponsored by Endorphina, a leading name in the industry, this gathering is a perfect opportunity for professionals, enthusiasts, and experts to come together for an unforgettable night. What makes this year's event even more special is the inclusion of the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony.
Run 5-7km in Prague with like-minded peers at an easy tempo so you can also network while enjoying
Run 5-7km in Prague with like-minded peers at an easy tempo so you can also network while enjoying the sights.
The Balkan region presents a diverse and evolving regulatory environment for the iGaming industry, with each jurisdiction introducing
The Balkan region presents a diverse and evolving regulatory environment for the iGaming industry, with each jurisdiction introducing its own unique set of challenges and opportunities. This panel will explore the latest compliance updates, licensing requirements, and enforcement trends shaping the region. Gain valuable insights into how operators and service providers can navigate this fragmented landscape, ensure compliance, and unlock growth in one of Europe’s most dynamic markets.
Moderator: Petr Kozak
As iGaming expands across North America and Latin America, operators and regulators face unique challenges in navigating ever-evolving
As iGaming expands across North America and Latin America, operators and regulators face unique challenges in navigating ever-evolving compliance frameworks, licensing requirements, and enforcement measures. While North America offers valuable insights from its structured, state-by-state regulatory model, LATAM’s dynamic and rapidly shifting landscape presents a different set of opportunities and complexities.
Moderator: Tiago Aprigio
William J. Pascrell, III, Esq - USA, Alon Segev - Canada, Valeriia Tarchynska - LATAM, Lasha Kupatadze - LATAM
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
As a prelude to the in-depth discussions planned for the European Gaming Congress in Warsaw this October, this
As a prelude to the in-depth discussions planned for the European Gaming Congress in Warsaw this October, this session offers a comprehensive warm-up on navigating Poland's evolving regulatory framework for iGaming. From licensing and tax requirements to player protection and responsible gambling mandates, this panel will spotlight the most pressing compliance issues facing operators in the Polish market today. Join us for key insights and practical strategies that set the stage for deeper dives later in the year.
Moderator: Wojciech Trzaska
...
...
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
As iGaming operators expand into new and existing markets, the pressure to comply with AML (Anti-Money Laundering), KYC
As iGaming operators expand into new and existing markets, the pressure to comply with AML (Anti-Money Laundering), KYC (Know Your Customer), and audit requirements continues to grow. At the same time, shifting taxation policies are reshaping financial strategies across the industry. With governments tightening regulations and increasing enforcement, staying ahead of compliance is more critical than ever.
Moderator: Andreea Dobre
Leadership in iGaming demands adaptability, vision, and the ability to foster innovation in a fast-paced and constantly evolving
Leadership in iGaming demands adaptability, vision, and the ability to foster innovation in a fast-paced and constantly evolving industry. This panel explores the critical role of leadership and coaching in empowering high-performing teams, driving creativity, and navigating the unique challenges of the iGaming sector. From managing talent to cultivating a culture of collaboration and innovation, join industry leaders as they share strategies and insights on what it takes to inspire and lead in this dynamic landscape.
Moderator: Maria Emma Arnidou
As the iGaming industry expands in a hyper-digital world, the stakes for cybersecurity and resilience have never been
As the iGaming industry expands in a hyper-digital world, the stakes for cybersecurity and resilience have never been higher. From combating sophisticated cyber threats and managing data breaches to adopting cutting-edge tools like AI-driven threat detection and blockchain technology, staying ahead is critical. This panel will explore the latest trends shaping cybersecurity in 2025, share best practices for building cyber resilience, and provide actionable insights on safeguarding operations, protecting player data, and navigating evolving compliance requirements. Learn how gaming operators can thrive while maintaining trust and security in a dynamic, digital-first landscape.
Moderator: Maria Emma Arnidou
This session is designed to provide a relaxed environment where you can unwind and engage with peers over
This session is designed to provide a relaxed environment where you can unwind and engage with peers over a selection of eco-conscious refreshments.
We’re keeping the tradition alive! For this year’s Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Closing Party (26 March), we’re
We’re keeping the tradition alive! For this year’s Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Closing Party (26 March), we’re heading back to the legendary Reduta Jazz Club for a spectacular night of Jazz & Swing! 🎶✨
Join us from 21:00 to 23:15 for Tony Bennett: A Musical Tribute, where jazz singer David Kleňha will take us on a journey through the greatest hits of one of jazz’s most iconic voices. Expect a night of romantic ballads, swinging rhythms, and an unforgettable atmosphere!
But the night doesn't end there! After the concert, we’ll keep the energy going at a nearby karaoke venue for the unofficial after-party—because what better way to wrap up an amazing event than by singing our hearts out? 🎤🥂
Get ready for a night to remember!
Dive into the latest technology trends, innovation, and masterful marketing strategies at the TECH Trends, Innovation & Marketing Mastery Hub.
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed to refresh and energize you during the conference.
This 45-minute session blends dynamic movement, strength-building poses, and deep breathwork, helping you feel focused, revitalized, and ready to take on the day.
Suitable for all levels! Mats are available.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the gaming industry, reshaping everything from game design to player experiences and fraud detection.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the gaming industry, reshaping everything from game design to player experiences and fraud detection. This panel will explore the opportunities and risks AI presents, debating whether it’s a trusted ally, a potential disruptor, or the ultimate catalyst for innovation in gaming.
Moderator: Stanislaw Szosztak
Been penalized by Google? Want to solve a Google penalty or avoid one being applied to your website?
Been penalized by Google? Want to solve a Google penalty or avoid one being applied to your website? Join ex-Google engineer Fili to gain a deep understanding of how and why Google applies penalties and how to recover from penalties in Google.
Having penalized countless websites for Google Webmaster Guidelines violations for years in the Google Search Quality team, Fili is the world's leading expert on the topic of Google penalties and algorithmic updates. Join the session, before your competitor will!
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
This panel is all about celebrating the energy, creativity, and wild ideas that defined the industry’s early days—from
This panel is all about celebrating the energy, creativity, and wild ideas that defined the industry’s early days—from 2007 to 2015—and exploring how we can keep that vibrant spirit alive today. A no-holds-barred discussion that captures the essence of those “wild days”—the parties, the out-of-the-box thinking, and the bold moves that pushed the industry forward.
Moderator: Sönke Kirchhof
The iGaming industry demands high-volume, multilingual content with speed, accuracy, and compliance. This keynote explores the evolution of
The iGaming industry demands high-volume, multilingual content with speed, accuracy, and compliance. This keynote explores the evolution of translation from human-only workflows to AI-assisted processes, highlighting the shift toward a "human-in-the-loop" model. Learn how AI and human expertise work together to enhance efficiency, ensure quality, and maintain industry-specific compliance. Discover the CRAIG approach, where AI streamlines translation while human linguists refine and optimize output. The session will also discuss future trends, showcasing how AI empowers, rather than replaces, linguistic professionals in iGaming localization.
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
Want to know how Betting & Gaming companies are expanding into new markets while keeping regulators happy? In
Want to know how Betting & Gaming companies are expanding into new markets while keeping regulators happy?
In today's competitive industry landscape, companies face a crucial challenge: how to rapidly enter new markets while meeting regulatory requirements. Through real customer stories, we'll explore how operators are accelerating their market entry, reducing operational costs, and maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Learn the proven approaches that help businesses expand efficiently while avoiding common pitfalls in infrastructure design.
Blockchain and Web3 technologies are poised to reshape industries far beyond their origins in cryptocurrency. From secure transactions
Blockchain and Web3 technologies are poised to reshape industries far beyond their origins in cryptocurrency. From secure transactions and decentralized platforms to innovative use cases in supply chain, gaming, finance, and beyond, this panel will explore how Web3 can transform traditional business models. Join us as we discuss whether blockchain’s promise of transparency, efficiency, and innovation can truly revolutionize the way industries operate.
Moderator: Becky Liggero Fontana
As fintech continues to evolve, payment innovations are transforming how players engage with platforms. This panel explores the
As fintech continues to evolve, payment innovations are transforming how players engage with platforms. This panel explores the latest advancements in digital payments, from instant deposits and withdrawals to the integration of cryptocurrencies and mobile wallets. Learn how these technologies are creating seamless, secure, and personalized experiences, driving player satisfaction and retention in the ever-competitive gaming and entertainment industries.
Moderator: Anna Agu
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats,
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats,
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats, and sit in on the final panel of the day, which will be running during the break. Whether you choose to network, recharge, or catch the last discussion, this break is designed to keep you engaged while giving you the flexibility to unwind.
SEO has evolved far beyond traditional keywords and rankings—it's now deeply integrated into multichannel marketing and increasingly influenced
SEO has evolved far beyond traditional keywords and rankings—it's now deeply integrated into multichannel marketing and increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence. This panel will explore how modern SEO strategies intersect with social media, content marketing, voice search, and paid campaigns to build a unified and powerful brand presence.
We’ll also dive into how AI is reshaping the SEO landscape, examining its capabilities in automated content creation, data analysis, and improved targeting. But is AI the ultimate SEO solution, or does it present new challenges and risks of over-reliance?
Moderator: Andy Blackburn
Sponsored by: The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises
Sponsored by:
The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises to be a highlight of the year for the gaming and technology industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Building on the success of the Endorphina Club networking party introduced in 2023, this event is back by popular demand, thanks to the overwhelming response it received.
Hosted and sponsored by Endorphina, a leading name in the industry, this gathering is a perfect opportunity for professionals, enthusiasts, and experts to come together for an unforgettable night. What makes this year's event even more special is the inclusion of the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony.
Run 5-7km in Prague with like-minded peers at an easy tempo so you can also network while enjoying
Run 5-7km in Prague with like-minded peers at an easy tempo so you can also network while enjoying the sights.
In a competitive market, retaining players goes beyond great gameplay—it’s about building loyalty through innovative strategies. This panel
In a competitive market, retaining players goes beyond great gameplay—it’s about building loyalty through innovative strategies. This panel dives into the power of gamification, exploring how reward systems, challenges, and interactive experiences can foster long-term player engagement. Discover cutting-edge tactics that keep players coming back while driving satisfaction and brand loyalty.
Moderator/Speaker: Alexis Wicén
In the diverse world of iGaming, a one-size-fits-all approach rarely works. This session explores how cultural nuances and
In the diverse world of iGaming, a one-size-fits-all approach rarely works. This session explores how cultural nuances and language impact player engagement, shaping the way games are received in different markets. Our expert panel will showcase successful case studies of localized game adaptations, highlighting what works—and what doesn’t—when catering to specific player demographics.
We’ll also tackle the big question: Are local-branded slots worth the investment? From leveraging cultural icons to fine-tuning mechanics for regional preferences, this discussion will reveal the strategies that truly move the needle in localization and player retention.
Key Takeaways:
✔ How cultural differences influence player behavior and engagement
✔ Real-world examples of successful localized game adaptations
✔ The ROI of local-branded slots—when to invest and when to rethink strategy
Join us for an insightful discussion on why speaking the player's language—both literally and culturally—could be the key to market success!
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
This panel explores the transformative impact of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and fintech on the
This panel explores the transformative impact of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and fintech on the evolving iGaming landscape. Industry leaders and innovators will discuss how these advancements are reshaping player experiences, driving operational efficiencies, and creating new growth opportunities. Attendees will gain a forward-looking perspective on how to adapt and thrive in a tech-driven iGaming future.
Moderator: Becky Liggero Fontana
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
The world of esports is booming, creating lucrative opportunities in competitive gaming and betting. This panel delves into
The world of esports is booming, creating lucrative opportunities in competitive gaming and betting. This panel delves into the dynamic growth of the esports industry, exploring its evolving business models, sponsorship deals, audience engagement strategies, and the intersection with betting platforms. Discover how stakeholders are capitalizing on this global phenomenon and what the future holds for competitive gaming as a mainstream entertainment and betting market.
Moderator: Ondrej Silhavy
Struggling to get your iGaming site ranking higher? Learn how AI-driven SEO can help you attract more players,
Struggling to get your iGaming site ranking higher? Learn how AI-driven SEO can help you attract more players, outrank competitors, and future proof your traffic. We'll break down smarter content strategies, powerful link building tactics, and key optimization moves so you get real growth without guesswork. Stay ahead, win more traffic, and grow your business.
As the final discussion of the day, this panel uncovers the interconnected elements shaping long-term success in iGaming:
As the final discussion of the day, this panel uncovers the interconnected elements shaping long-term success in iGaming: certification, branding, customer experience, and innovation. While regulatory trust and compliance unlock market access, branding and creative strategy ensure player engagement and loyalty. Our expert speakers will explore how a seamless blend of performance marketing, AI-driven support, and operational efficiency drives sustainable growth. From certification frameworks to conversion optimization and brand positioning, discover how aligning compliance with customer-centric innovation builds a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving industry.
Moderator: Faruk Aydin
This session is designed to provide a relaxed environment where you can unwind and engage with peers over
This session is designed to provide a relaxed environment where you can unwind and engage with peers over a selection of eco-conscious refreshments.
We’re keeping the tradition alive! For this year’s Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Closing Party (26 March), we’re
We’re keeping the tradition alive! For this year’s Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Closing Party (26 March), we’re heading back to the legendary Reduta Jazz Club for a spectacular night of Jazz & Swing! 🎶✨
Join us from 21:00 to 23:15 for Tony Bennett: A Musical Tribute, where jazz singer David Kleňha will take us on a journey through the greatest hits of one of jazz’s most iconic voices. Expect a night of romantic ballads, swinging rhythms, and an unforgettable atmosphere!
But the night doesn't end there! After the concert, we’ll keep the energy going at a nearby karaoke venue for the unofficial after-party—because what better way to wrap up an amazing event than by singing our hearts out? 🎤🥂
Get ready for a night to remember!
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by Raid Arfua, explores how AI-driven CRM is transforming iGaming—from ML-based RFM segmentation and retention forecasting to AI agents that empower CRM operators with flexible communication tools, ultimately driving deeper player engagement and more effective operations.
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by Jaka Repansek, delves into the Digital Services Act (DSA), data regulation, security fundamentals, and ethical considerations. Limited to 20 participants, this hands-on session provides in-depth insights into compliance requirements, risk management strategies, and responsible data governance.
Attendees will explore best practices for securing data, aligning with regulatory frameworks, and addressing the ethical implications of digital services. At the end of the workshop, each participant will receive a digital diploma, certifying their completion of this essential training in data security and compliance.
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by Viktoria Soltesz, explores the evolving landscape of fintech and banking. Limited to 20 participants, this session offers key insights into financial innovation, regulatory compliance, risk management, and the digital transformation of banking services.
Many iGaming and betting businesses struggle with payments and banking due to a lack of proper training in these areas. Key factors like compliance, risk, technology, and UX are often overlooked, leading to costly mistakes—frozen funds, lost approvals, and regulatory issues.
This session will highlight the biggest payment and banking risks in iGaming, explain how brokers increase exposure, and introduce the Soltesz Payment Framework—a structured method for securing, scaling, and optimizing financial operations.
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by Anna Agu, explores the evolving regulatory landscape of Web3, fintech, and blockchain. Limited to 20 participants, this hands-on session provides in-depth insights into compliance challenges, risk management, and legal frameworks shaping the future of decentralized technologies.
Attendees will gain practical knowledge on AML (Anti-Money Laundering) regulations, smart contract compliance, crypto asset oversight, and financial regulations impacting Web3 and fintech businesses. The workshop will also address strategies for ensuring regulatory alignment while fostering innovation in decentralized ecosystems. At the end of the session, each participant will receive a digital diploma, certifying their completion of this specialized training in Web3, fintech, and blockchain compliance.
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by Stepanka Havlikova, explores the implications of the EU AI Act and its impact on businesses, technology providers, and regulators. Limited to 20 participants, this hands-on session provides practical insights into compliance requirements, risk assessment strategies, and ethical considerations in AI development.
Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the regulatory landscape, high-risk AI classification, and best practices for responsible AI governance. The workshop will also address the challenges and opportunities of aligning AI innovation with evolving EU regulations. At the end of the session, each participant will receive a digital diploma, certifying their completion of this specialized training in AI compliance and ethics.
As part of HIPTHER Academy, this exclusive workshop, led by IFGR – Institute for Gambling Regulation, provides a comprehensive overview of the **gambling regulatory framework in Czechia**. Limited to 20 participants, this session will cover key compliance requirements, licensing processes, and operational challenges in the Czech gambling market.
Attendees will gain insights into **legal obligations, responsible gambling measures, AML regulations, and recent legislative updates** impacting operators, suppliers, and affiliates. The workshop will also explore strategies for ensuring regulatory alignment while fostering a sustainable and compliant gaming ecosystem. At the end of the session, each participant will receive a **digital diploma**, certifying their completion of this specialized training in **Czech gambling regulation**.
Compliance & Operations Hub – Conference room 1: (OPAL + TOPAZ)
Click HereConference room 2: (QUARTZ + SAPPHIRE)
Click HereExplore the world of regulatory compliance and streamlined operations in our Compliance & Operations Hub.
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed to refresh and energize you during the conference.
This 45-minute session blends dynamic movement, strength-building poses, and deep breathwork, helping you feel focused, revitalized, and ready to take on the day.
Suitable for all levels! Mats are available.
Pick up your badge and start networking right away. There are probably many friends waiting to shake your hand.
Navigating Compliance, Regulatory Trends, and Growth Opportunities in Czechia.
Delve into the complexities of iGaming compliance across Central and Eastern Europe, where evolving regulations and diverse market conditions present both challenges and opportunities. This panel will provide actionable insights from legal and regulatory experts to help operators and stakeholders stay ahead in this dynamic region.
Focus on Czechia, Romania, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary
Moderator: Dan Iliovici
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
Discover the latest developments shaping the gaming and tech landscape in the Nordic region. This panel will explore market trends, regulatory updates, and technological advancements driving innovation and growth across one of Europe’s most dynamic iGaming hubs.
Moderator: Alexis Wicén
Settle in for the traditional "Fireside Chat with Planzer Law," an intimate and engaging session moderated by Dr. Simon Planzer himself. Known for its cozy and candid atmosphere, this chat has become a cornerstone of our event, offering a unique opportunity to gain relaxed yet profound insights into the gambling industry.
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
Moderator: Jaka Repanšek
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles has become more critical than ever. This panel will explore compliance strategies that foster sustainable growth, while also addressing the role of ESG initiatives in shaping safer gaming environments.
Moderator: Pieter Remmers
As the gaming industry evolves, the intersection of responsible gambling, corporate responsibility, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles has become more critical than ever. This panel will explore compliance strategies that foster sustainable growth, while also addressing the role of ESG initiatives in shaping safer gaming environments.
Moderator: Pieter Remmers
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats, and sit in on the final panel of the day, which will be running during the break. Whether you choose to network, recharge, or catch the last discussion, this break is designed to keep you engaged while giving you the flexibility to unwind.
A comprehensive session dedicated to unraveling the complexities and idiosyncrasies of the gambling sectors in the German-speaking countries of Europe—Germany (D), Austria (A), Switzerland (CH), and including a brief but important update on Liechtenstein.
Explore the regulatory landscape of the D-A-CH region, where stringent compliance meets the drive for innovation in iGaming. This panel will uncover strategies to navigate legal frameworks while fostering growth and staying competitive in these tightly regulated markets.
Moderator: Dr. Joerg Hofmann
Sponsored by:
The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises to be a highlight of the year for the gaming and technology industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Building on the success of the Endorphina Club networking party introduced in 2023, this event is back by popular demand, thanks to the overwhelming response it received.
Hosted and sponsored by Endorphina, a leading name in the industry, this gathering is a perfect opportunity for professionals, enthusiasts, and experts to come together for an unforgettable night. What makes this year's event even more special is the inclusion of the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony.
Run 5-7km in Prague with like-minded peers at an easy tempo so you can also network while enjoying the sights.
The Balkan region presents a diverse and evolving regulatory environment for the iGaming industry, with each jurisdiction introducing its own unique set of challenges and opportunities. This panel will explore the latest compliance updates, licensing requirements, and enforcement trends shaping the region. Gain valuable insights into how operators and service providers can navigate this fragmented landscape, ensure compliance, and unlock growth in one of Europe’s most dynamic markets.
Moderator: Petr Kozak
As iGaming expands across North America and Latin America, operators and regulators face unique challenges in navigating ever-evolving compliance frameworks, licensing requirements, and enforcement measures. While North America offers valuable insights from its structured, state-by-state regulatory model, LATAM’s dynamic and rapidly shifting landscape presents a different set of opportunities and complexities.
Moderator: Tiago Aprigio
William J. Pascrell, III, Esq - USA, Alon Segev - Canada, Valeriia Tarchynska - LATAM, Lasha Kupatadze - LATAM
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
As a prelude to the in-depth discussions planned for the European Gaming Congress in Warsaw this October, this session offers a comprehensive warm-up on navigating Poland's evolving regulatory framework for iGaming. From licensing and tax requirements to player protection and responsible gambling mandates, this panel will spotlight the most pressing compliance issues facing operators in the Polish market today. Join us for key insights and practical strategies that set the stage for deeper dives later in the year.
Moderator: Wojciech Trzaska
...
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
As iGaming operators expand into new and existing markets, the pressure to comply with AML (Anti-Money Laundering), KYC (Know Your Customer), and audit requirements continues to grow. At the same time, shifting taxation policies are reshaping financial strategies across the industry. With governments tightening regulations and increasing enforcement, staying ahead of compliance is more critical than ever.
Moderator: Andreea Dobre
Leadership in iGaming demands adaptability, vision, and the ability to foster innovation in a fast-paced and constantly evolving industry. This panel explores the critical role of leadership and coaching in empowering high-performing teams, driving creativity, and navigating the unique challenges of the iGaming sector. From managing talent to cultivating a culture of collaboration and innovation, join industry leaders as they share strategies and insights on what it takes to inspire and lead in this dynamic landscape.
Moderator: Maria Emma Arnidou
As the iGaming industry expands in a hyper-digital world, the stakes for cybersecurity and resilience have never been higher. From combating sophisticated cyber threats and managing data breaches to adopting cutting-edge tools like AI-driven threat detection and blockchain technology, staying ahead is critical. This panel will explore the latest trends shaping cybersecurity in 2025, share best practices for building cyber resilience, and provide actionable insights on safeguarding operations, protecting player data, and navigating evolving compliance requirements. Learn how gaming operators can thrive while maintaining trust and security in a dynamic, digital-first landscape.
Moderator: Maria Emma Arnidou
This session is designed to provide a relaxed environment where you can unwind and engage with peers over a selection of eco-conscious refreshments.
We’re keeping the tradition alive! For this year’s Prague Gaming & TECH Summit Closing Party (26 March), we’re heading back to the legendary Reduta Jazz Club for a spectacular night of Jazz & Swing! 🎶✨
Join us from 21:00 to 23:15 for Tony Bennett: A Musical Tribute, where jazz singer David Kleňha will take us on a journey through the greatest hits of one of jazz’s most iconic voices. Expect a night of romantic ballads, swinging rhythms, and an unforgettable atmosphere!
But the night doesn't end there! After the concert, we’ll keep the energy going at a nearby karaoke venue for the unofficial after-party—because what better way to wrap up an amazing event than by singing our hearts out? 🎤🥂
Get ready for a night to remember!
Dive into the latest technology trends, innovation, and masterful marketing strategies at the TECH Trends, Innovation & Marketing Mastery Hub.
Recharge your body & mind! Join us for an invigorating Power & Flow session at Yoga Movement, designed to refresh and energize you during the conference.
This 45-minute session blends dynamic movement, strength-building poses, and deep breathwork, helping you feel focused, revitalized, and ready to take on the day.
Suitable for all levels! Mats are available.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the gaming industry, reshaping everything from game design to player experiences and fraud detection. This panel will explore the opportunities and risks AI presents, debating whether it’s a trusted ally, a potential disruptor, or the ultimate catalyst for innovation in gaming.
Moderator: Stanislaw Szosztak
Been penalized by Google? Want to solve a Google penalty or avoid one being applied to your website? Join ex-Google engineer Fili to gain a deep understanding of how and why Google applies penalties and how to recover from penalties in Google.
Having penalized countless websites for Google Webmaster Guidelines violations for years in the Google Search Quality team, Fili is the world's leading expert on the topic of Google penalties and algorithmic updates. Join the session, before your competitor will!
Enjoy a moment of tranquility with our morning coffee break. Designed for relaxation and networking, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a casual, refreshing environment.
This panel is all about celebrating the energy, creativity, and wild ideas that defined the industry’s early days—from 2007 to 2015—and exploring how we can keep that vibrant spirit alive today. A no-holds-barred discussion that captures the essence of those “wild days”—the parties, the out-of-the-box thinking, and the bold moves that pushed the industry forward.
Moderator: Sönke Kirchhof
The iGaming industry demands high-volume, multilingual content with speed, accuracy, and compliance. This keynote explores the evolution of translation from human-only workflows to AI-assisted processes, highlighting the shift toward a "human-in-the-loop" model. Learn how AI and human expertise work together to enhance efficiency, ensure quality, and maintain industry-specific compliance. Discover the CRAIG approach, where AI streamlines translation while human linguists refine and optimize output. The session will also discuss future trends, showcasing how AI empowers, rather than replaces, linguistic professionals in iGaming localization.
As part of our commitment to a greener future, we invite you to savor a complimentary lunch featuring a delightful array of plant-based dishes crafted from locally-sourced, organic ingredients. This is a perfect opportunity to network with industry colleagues while enjoying a meal that's kind to the planet.
Want to know how Betting & Gaming companies are expanding into new markets while keeping regulators happy?
In today's competitive industry landscape, companies face a crucial challenge: how to rapidly enter new markets while meeting regulatory requirements. Through real customer stories, we'll explore how operators are accelerating their market entry, reducing operational costs, and maintaining compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Learn the proven approaches that help businesses expand efficiently while avoiding common pitfalls in infrastructure design.
Blockchain and Web3 technologies are poised to reshape industries far beyond their origins in cryptocurrency. From secure transactions and decentralized platforms to innovative use cases in supply chain, gaming, finance, and beyond, this panel will explore how Web3 can transform traditional business models. Join us as we discuss whether blockchain’s promise of transparency, efficiency, and innovation can truly revolutionize the way industries operate.
Moderator: Becky Liggero Fontana
As fintech continues to evolve, payment innovations are transforming how players engage with platforms. This panel explores the latest advancements in digital payments, from instant deposits and withdrawals to the integration of cryptocurrencies and mobile wallets. Learn how these technologies are creating seamless, secure, and personalized experiences, driving player satisfaction and retention in the ever-competitive gaming and entertainment industries.
Moderator: Anna Agu
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats,
This session offers the perfect blend of refreshment and insight—grab a coffee, connect with peers over eco-conscious treats, and sit in on the final panel of the day, which will be running during the break. Whether you choose to network, recharge, or catch the last discussion, this break is designed to keep you engaged while giving you the flexibility to unwind.
SEO has evolved far beyond traditional keywords and rankings—it's now deeply integrated into multichannel marketing and increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence. This panel will explore how modern SEO strategies intersect with social media, content marketing, voice search, and paid campaigns to build a unified and powerful brand presence.
We’ll also dive into how AI is reshaping the SEO landscape, examining its capabilities in automated content creation, data analysis, and improved targeting. But is AI the ultimate SEO solution, or does it present new challenges and risks of over-reliance?
Moderator: Andy Blackburn
Sponsored by:
The "Endorphina Club & GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony" is an exclusive evening gathering that promises to be a highlight of the year for the gaming and technology industry in Central and Eastern Europe. Building on the success of the Endorphina Club networking party introduced in 2023, this event is back by popular demand, thanks to the overwhelming response it received.
Hosted and sponsored by Endorphina, a leading name in the industry, this gathering is a perfect opportunity for professionals, enthusiasts, and experts to come together for an unforgettable night. What makes this year's event even more special is the inclusion of the GamingTECH CEE Awards 2025 Ceremony.
Supporting our events as a sponsor provides a unique opportunity to engage with a well-defined audience within the iGaming industry.
Trust in HIPTHER is not just founded on our words, but our actions and results. We welcome you to become a part of our success story.
Copyright © 2018 – 2025, HIPTHER. All Rights Reserved.
Registered in Romania under Proshirt SRL, Company number: 2134306, EU VAT ID: RO21343605. Office address: Blvd. 1 Decembrie 1918 nr.5, Targu Mures, Romania
