Cyrielle Delmas celebrates winning Best Marketing Campaign 2026 at the Eurasia Awards in Dubai. Representing Mr Booster, she credits the achievement to a dedicated team effort and a strategically executed full-cycle retargeting campaign delivered without a large budget or celebrity endorsement. Instead, the campaign focused on precision, timing, and message relevance. In this short interview, Cyrielle shares insight into the philosophy behind Mr Booster’s performance-driven marketing approach and explains why retargeting remains central to their strategy. A concise yet powerful reflection on innovation, efficiency, and results-led execution in today’s competitive marketing landscape.

Guest: Hooked Back by Mr Booster - Best Marketing Campaign

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The winner of Best New Game 2026, Game Maestro by Galaxys, shares their excitement after taking home the award. In this exclusive SiGMA interview, Galaxys reveals what sets their game apart in a competitive landscape. From innovation and consistency to leading the game category, they discuss why Game Maestro deserves industry recognition. Plus, hear their predictions for 2026 and 2027 and how Galaxys plans to continue its road to success in the evolving tech market.

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Krzysztof Opalka shares his thoughts after winning Digital Entrepreneur of 2026 at the SiGMA Eurasia Awards. In this exclusive interview with Cyrielle Delmas, he reflects on Tech Equity’s growth as a leading original games and RGS provider, its expansion into new verticals, and what lies ahead for the business. Opalka also discusses the rise of multiplayer technology and how it is reshaping player engagement by making gaming more social, interactive, and immersive. He predicts continued growth in multiplayer-driven innovation throughout 2026 and beyond, positioning it as a defining trend for the industry.

Moderator: Cyrielle Delmas - Awards Host & Interviewer
Guest: Krzysztof Opalka - Digital Entrepreneur 2026

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In a competitive business world, talent is the true differentiator. Simon Stokes, Chief Commercial Officer of Kexus Group, breaks down why human capital outshines financial capital in driving innovation and sustainable success. Learn how investing in skills, experience, and creativity fuels long-term growth and why recruitment, leadership, and company culture matter. With real-world insights into building and managing effective teams, this session explores how human capital accelerates business success. Watch now for actionable tips on how to harness the full potential of both local and remote teams to achieve your business goals.

Guest speaker: Simon Stokes CCO at The Conexus Group

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The new AAMS license is a game changer for Italy's gaming industry. With a €7 million entry fee and strict regulations, the market is set for a major shift. In this insightful panel, experts dive into the opportunities and challenges brought by these new licenses, discussing how they will impact major operators, new entrants, and the future of marketing and innovation in iGaming. Learn about the evolving landscape of Italy’s gaming sector and how the new rules are shaping competition, compliance, and player experience.

Moderator: Jillian Dingwall — Senior News Writer, SiGMA Group
Guest speaker:
Fabio Angeli Bufalini — Country Director, Stake Italy
Stefano Sbordoni — Lawyer, Sbordoni&Partners
Charles Herisson — Investor, Hub Affiliations

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How do gaming and betting products need to evolve to engage millennials and Gen Z? This panel explores the shifting expectations of younger audiences, from gamification and social play to live interaction, personalisation, and cultural relevance. Industry leaders from lottery, casino, and sports betting unpack how economic realities, technology habits, and generational values are reshaping product design. The discussion also tackles regulation gaps, black market risks, and whether jackpots still matter for younger players. A practical, insight-driven conversation on designing engaging, future-ready gaming experiences.

Moderator / Guest Details:

• Jochen Biewer, Managing Director, Chevron Group
• Frank Cecchini, Head of Lottery, Evoplay
• Ana Kandelaki, Business Development Manager, Altente
• Dmytro Matiukha, CEO, Betinvest

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In this session, Cindy Macintos challenges traditional revenue-led KPIs and explores how organisations can measure value beyond financial output. The discussion examines the limitations of short-term, numbers-driven performance metrics and their impact on culture, leadership, engagement, and innovation. Cindy outlines alternative people-focused KPIs, including wellbeing, inclusion, collaboration, and innovation participation, while highlighting the leadership skills required to support this shift. Drawing on insights from Gallup, Deloitte, and Harvard Business Review, the session makes a compelling case for integrating financial and people KPIs to drive sustainable performance, trust, and long-term organisational success.

Host / Moderator Details: Cindy Macintos, Ex-Chief People Officer

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Join Ivonne Montealegre, SiGMA Poker Tour Operations Manager, on the latest Poker Face podcast episode featuring Cordelia Morgan Cooper, founder of CMS Consulting. Cordelia shares expert insights on entering the iGaming industry, building a strong personal brand, and navigating today’s competitive job market. From advice for fresh graduates to handling rejection and pursuing mentorship, she covers the essential strategies for career growth in gaming. Discover how to stand out in recruitment, understand evolving roles, and thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment. This episode is a must-watch for professionals seeking to elevate their iGaming careers.

Moderator: Ivonne Montealegre – SiGMA Poker Tour Operations Manager
Guest: Cordelia Morgan Cooper – Founder, CMS Consulting; iGaming recruitment expert; advocate for women in gaming

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In this episode of the SiGMA Podcast, host Trevor DeGiorgio sits down with Philip Bugeja of IGAML Consultancy to explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence across responsible gambling and anti-money laundering frameworks. The discussion unpacks how AI supports behavioural analysis, transaction monitoring and risk profiling, while reinforcing the need for human oversight and contextual judgement. From player behaviour and addiction indicators to AML typologies, regulatory obligations and business risk assessments, this conversation highlights how technology can enhance compliance without replacing critical human decision-making.

Moderator: Trevor DeGiorgio, Host, SiGMA Podcast, SiGMA Group

Guest: Philip Bugeja, AML-CFT Consultant, IGAML Consultancy

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In this episode of the SiGMA Poker Face Podcast, SiGMA Poker Tour Operations Manager Ivonne Montealegre speaks with Luca Fagioli, Director of Technology & Business Operations at Panga Games. Luca reflects on his first major live poker tournament at the SiGMA Poker Tour Malta, where he achieved a deep run, finishing 23rd. The conversation explores AI’s role in iGaming, the challenges facing live poker in Italy and why the SiGMA Poker Tour offers a unique blend of competition, networking, and community.

Moderator: Ivonne Montealegre, SiGMA Poker Tour Operations Manager
Guest: Luca Fagioli, Director of Technology & Business Operations at Panga Games

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