On December 8 and 9, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (Brasilia time), will take place the BgC Digital Experience, a 100% online version of the Brazilian Gaming Congress (BgC), the Brazilian meeting that, since 2013, has been discussing legalization and the regulation of gambling in the country.
Organized by Clarion Events Brasil and with GMB as the official media, the event will feature an agile and objective program and a networking tool that will enable participants to hold business meetings and exchange ideas and experiences. On the official program, the panel “Far beyond football: new betting modalities” is scheduled on the opening day of the event, Tuesday (December 8), at 12:20 pm (Brasilia time), with a duration of 30 minutes. Guests André Akkari, Co-CEO of Furia eSports; Angelo Alberoni, Country Manager of Betmotion; and Álvaro Cotta, Marketing Director, National Basketball League - NBB, will speak on some topics of great interest to the local and international market:
• The market in the country of football goes beyond the four “corners”
• eSports, Virtual Gaming and iGaming: What has changed in player's behavior?
• What are the impacts of this change and how to prepare?
• New products for online gaming operations and face-to-face games
André Akkari, who has been an ambassador for PokerStars for several years, was one of Furia's investors when it was created in 2017, along with Jaime Pádua and Cristian Guedes, and currently serves as CEO of the eSports team. The new partnership between PokerStars and Furia aims to provide poker and eSports groups with “unique entertainment and content opportunities.”
Angelo Alberoni has more than a decade of experience in the Brazilian iGaming market, working for several international companies operating in the country, in addition to being a founding member of the Brazilian Sports Betting Association - ABAESP. He is the leader of the Betmotion office, with a team entirely dedicated to the Brazilian market reinforcing the brand's digital presence in the country by creating an increasingly localized and personalized product.
Álvaro Cotta has had a long career in the sports area since 2004. He has worked at Atlético-MG, the Minas Gerais Basketball Federation and, for more than five years, he has been Marketing Director at the National Basketball League (LNB), a sports organization that has a partnership for the 2020/2021 season with Betmotion to expand the experience of NBB fans through content, live games and interactive games.
Source: GMB
