SBC Digital Event Series

The SBC Digital Event Series are online conferences focusing on specific industry verticals, bringing together the leading experts to discuss the most important issues and topics.

NEW SBC Digital – Payment Expert

Payments are under pressure. Are you ready?

Fraud is evolving. Regulations are tightening. Payment innovation is accelerating faster than ever. SBC Digital: Payment Expert on April 15 brings together industry leaders to break down the challenges shaping payments in iGaming today and the strategies that are actually working.

Join us online for an exclusive deep dive into fraud prevention, AML risk, emerging payment technologies, and the future of compliance.

Read the agenda highlights confirmed speakers and register here.

SBC Digital – Affiliate Leaders

The affiliate landscape is evolving faster than ever. AI is reshaping search. Social platforms are becoming discovery engines. Retail media is emerging as a serious advertising channel. Regulation is redrawing acquisition strategies across Europe.

On 25 March 2026, SBC Digital – Affiliate Leaders brings together industry leaders for a focused, high level online event designed to help affiliates, operators and marketers adapt, compete and grow in 2026 and beyond.

This is your opportunity to hear directly from the experts driving change across SEO, social, sponsorship, retail media and regulation.

SBC Digital – World Cup

This digital conference is designed for operators, platforms, and suppliers who need clarity, not speculation.

Across four expert-led panels, speakers will examine:

Whether World Cup acquisition still delivers sustainable value
How AI-driven bettors will test pricing, risk, and technology frameworks
What effective marketing looks like under stricter advertising and content regulation
How operators can manage matchday volatility that could impact quarterly earnings

SBC Digital – Player Protection

Presented in partnership with 1xBet

A full day dedicated to advancing safer gambling, regulatory cooperation, and player protection.

Join regulators, operators, legal experts, and thought leaders from across the industry as we explore the complex challenges of responsible gambling in the digital era. With a series of in-depth sessions, this event will unpack the latest regulatory developments, ethical dilemmas, and technological innovations reshaping player protection.

Why Attend?

Gain practical insights from leading experts across gaming, law, and regulation
Understand how regulatory shifts impact player protection and market dynamics
Explore the ethics of advertising and influencer marketing in gambling
Discover how next-gen technology is transforming safer gambling practices
Be part of a conversation on building stronger, trust-based relationships between operators and regulators

SBC Digital – Payment Expert

Presented in partnership with worldpay

In the next iteration in our digital conference series, we’re diving into the latest innovations transforming the iGaming payment experience.

Why should you join us, what exactly will we be covering?

It’s all about ‘how-to’…

Boost authorisation rates and reduce decline friction
Leverage alternative payment methods, such as Account-to-Account (A2A) payments, digital wallets and stablecoins
Streamline payment flows to improve efficiency
Meet evolving player expectations with flexible payment options
Unlock new revenue opportunities through innovative payment strategies
Reduce customer churn by improving the payment experience
Scale globally with adaptable, modern payment solutions

SBC Digital – Middle East & Africa

Join industry leaders on 28-29 May 2025 for a day of insight into the Middle East & Africa’s respective fast-growing gaming markets – covering regulation, mobile gaming, affiliate marketing, payments, and South Africa’s rising influence. Discover how to navigate challenges, localisation strategies, and build sustainable, future-ready gaming brands across the African and continent.

Join our Middle East and Africa day with speakers from the Gaming Commission of Ghana, Bettomax, Pridebet, Vegas Kings, 9jawin, Ginjabet, Betbonanza, GambleAlert, AfricaBets, Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board, GoldenMatrix, and many more to be announced!

SBC Digital – Casino

Join industry leaders on 17th April 2025 for a full-day digital conference, featuring in-depth conversation on the most talked about topics currently in the online casino & slots space, in partnership with Soft2Bet.

Topics covered:

Player engagement
Jackpots
Poker for a new generation
The potential of African markets
Live casino for the next generation of players
Gamification

SBC Digital – Sportsbook

SBC Digital – Sportsbook, with insight from leading experts on

Trading
Balancing localisation and innovation
Modular solutions
AI
David vs Goliath
What’s next for Sports Betting

SBC Digital – Compliance Technology

SBC Digital – Compliance Technology – a one-day online conference presented in partnership with Vixio Regulatory Intelligence, iGaming Expert and the Player Protection Hub that brought together experts from the betting and gaming industry around the world to share information on how to tackle the latest fraud, KYC and cybersecurity challenges.

Expect to hear insight from Kindred, LeBull, Fitzdares, Kwiff, Holland Casino, Kaizen Gaming, Xtremepush, Betting and Gaming Counsel and many more still to be announced register for free now and reserve your place!

SBC Digital – Player Protection

SBC Digital – Player Protection, a one-day online conference presented in partnership with Vixio Regulatory Intelligence.

Expect insight and conversation on:

Player protection vs profitability
Safer gambling messaging
Affordability checks
Player protection tools
Cross-operator collaboration
And much more!

SBC Digital – Affiliate Marketing

Presented in partnership with Affiliate Leaders Summit, our next event features speakers from Game Lounge, SEObrothers, Betsson, Media Troopers, Betting Hero, Better Collective Covers, Clever Advertising and more, on topics such as influencer marketing, SEO, data and AI.

The agenda:

How to maximise your SEO in the world of Affiliate Marketing
Generative AI: Are the savings worth the risk?
Making real time data work for you
Where is your marketing strategy taking you, and is it where you want to be?
Influencers and the value of social media marketing
Who is responsible for social responsibility?

SBC Digital Innovation – Payments, Blockchain Open Banking & AML

Presented in partnership with PXP Financial, GambleID and Approvely, and featuring speakers from Kwiff, Kindred, LeoVegas, Kaizen Gaming, the Payment Association and more.

The agenda:

Open Banking 2024: Have the goalposts changed?
Navigating the pathways to digital ID
Bulletproofing an igaming anti-money laundering strategy
Is it time for gambling regulators to accept the reality of crypto?
Latin America payments considerations within the newly opened markets
Can blockchain define the future of igaming payments?

SBC Digital Innovation – Casino

Presented in partnership with Soft2Bet, and featuring speakers from Soft2Bet, Betsson, Entain, Bet99, Kaizen Gaming and Rivalo.

The agenda:

Beyond integration – adding value through aggregation
What next for game shows?
Keeping it Casual
Bringing simplicity to the next generation of slots
Does new technology really mean improved results?

SBC Digital Innovation – Sportsbook Tech

Presented in partnership with Soft2Bet and OpenBet, and featuring speakers from the likes of Tipico, FEG, Novibet, Fitzdares, Underdog, Kwiff and more.

The agenda: