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Ep. 114: Winning the 2024 SBC First Pitch competition w/ Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming

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Ep. 114 features Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming, which bring skill, interactivity, and engagement to iCasino content.

 

Hear them discuss:

  • Winning the $40k prize package at the 2024 First Pitch competition at the SBC Summit North America on May 9
  • The high-risk, high-reward approach they took to delivering their winning pitch
  • Why they pivoted from working in the sports betting category to the iCasino category
  • How the casino games they are building resonate with a younger demographic
  • Why they’re not worried about the potentially slow rollout of iCasino regulation in the US
  • Their previous experience working at other industry startups, and the learnings they are taking into 916 Gaming
  • Current fundraising efforts, and why they think it’s easier for iCasino startups

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    Learn more 👇

    ➡️ 916 Gaming website

    ➡️ Steven Astrachan on Linkedin

    ➡️ John Goehrke on Linkedin

     

     

     

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