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HIPTHER, Europe’s leading conference organiser for the gaming and tech industry, is pleased to announce the completion of the groundbreaking 2024 edition of its successful MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH Summit series.
#hipthers brought together the best companies and most prominent experts from the iGaming, technology and compliance industries to Tallinn from 3rd to 5th June, offering local and international professionals a premier experience of growth and connection.
Relive the Moment – MBGTS 2024 Photo Album
From Baltic and Nordic Standards to the World: The Latest on iGaming and Compliance
Day one of the summit was packed with compliance updates and insights from panels focused on both local standards and global compliance trends. Renowned experts discussed the intricacies and nuances of the iGaming regulatory environment in the Baltic and Nordic countries, provided concise summaries of the complex regulatory frameworks in Serbia, the US, Spain, Germany and Estonia, and offered insights into market dynamics, trends and the evolution of sports betting in the Nordic iGaming environment.
Furthermore, the delegation had the unique opportunity to attend an IMGL Masterclass on leveraging MiCA, EU AI Law and DSA in the digital age.
Exploring the potential of fintech, blockchain, and DAO in the gaming industry
The summit provided valuable insights into the evolution of financial institutions and explored the integration of Fintech and Blockchain and the challenges and opportunities it brings.
Our experts introduced the concept of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) and how they are emerging as a force for change in the gaming industry, bringing new possibilities for community-driven game development, player-owned economies, and transparent governance.
Exploring Digital Engagement: Esports Dynamics, Gamification, Mobile Innovation, AI, Web3
Fittingly titled “Gaming and Technology”, the conference took a deep dive into all things technology, ranging from global challenges and opportunities in the gaming and esports industry, the strategic integration of gamification to increase player retention and loyalty in the iGaming sector, Digital Services Act and AI EU legislation for businesses, and the integration of blockchain and Web3 across industries.
The specially designed workshop on Baltic Compliance in Web3, Fintech and Blockchain featured interactive discussions and case studies, and provided an in-depth look at the regulatory frameworks of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
The Power of Communication: Marketing and Organizational Culture Session
Speakers at the MARE BALTICUM Summit provided insight and a wealth of insight into all aspects of marketing for GameTech, starting with the powerful intersection of SEO and affiliate marketing websites, and focusing on the intersection of B2B and B2C on the path to commercial success.
Honoring its commitment to provide valuable knowledge across all areas of GameTech work, HIPTHER innovates by adding organizational culture issues to the industry conference agenda under the expert guidance of organizational culture designers.
Connecting People in the 21st Century: MARE BALTICUM Networking Session
On June 3rd, the magical MARE BALTICUM experience kicked off with a relaxed welcome meeting in the luxurious surroundings of the Olympic Park Casino.
Health and balanced nutrition have always been a staple at HIPTHER conferences, but this time the team upped their game by adding a special morning yoga and mindful breathing session led by a certified yoga instructor, kicking off day 1 with calm and focus. Day 2, on June 5, kicked off with a “traditional” morning networking run, where we also celebrated Global Running Day 2024.
Delicious vegan food, snacks and coffee nourished attendees, encouraging networking and bonding through new taste experiences over lunch and coffee breaks.
Two inspiring networking parties, the Baltic & Scandinavian Games (BSG) Awards Party with an exciting karaoke stage and a closing party with a private concert, pizza and drinks brought people together to ensure a fun, social and enriching experience for all.
The Future of Games and Technology: MARE BALTICUM 2025 and the European Games Conference
The popular MARE BALTICUM Gaming & TECH series will travel and celebrate the Baltic States and return to Vilnius next year, so stay tuned to our HIPTHER channel for the latest updates.
In the meantime, HIPTHER is preparing a new all-gaming conference experience and inviting you to the European Gaming Congress (EGC) 2024 in Warsaw on October 15-16, providing you with the opportunity to discuss and interact on gambling industry compliance, iGaming innovation, marketing (communications, affiliates, SEO), organizational culture, and the evolution of Fintech and Blockchain.
Secure your early bird tickets to EGC before July 10th
