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🎙 Podcast #151 with Pierre Lindh and Alex Pratt, Marketing Director - Clarion Events 🚨 Dive into another riveting episode of the iGaming NEXT podcast! This time, Pierre Lindh sits down with Alex Pratt, Marketing Director at Clarion Events, to dissect the recent shifts and trends in the iGaming event landscape. 🎧 Throughout this episode, Alex offers a behind-the-scenes look at the decisions driving Clarion's event relocations, the rationale behind reducing events post-COVID, and the metrics that matter in the iGaming event space. He also touches upon the significance of the NPS score and the broader vision of Clarion Events. 🔥 ⏰Timestamps: 00:00 - ICE Moving from London to Barcelona: The Strategy 05:30 - SBC's Reaction to Clarion’s Move 10:17 - IGBL!VE's Transition from Amsterdam to London 14:04 - The Significance of the NPS Score 16:25 - Clarion's Post-COVID Event Strategy 19:32 - The Vision Behind Clarion's Event Relocations 21:10 - The Future of iGaming Events 22:11 - Alex's Predictions for the Next Decade Join Pierre and Alex for a deep dive into the world of iGaming events. Their candid conversation promises to enlighten listeners about the industry's evolving dynamics and the future of iGaming events. 💼ABOUT Alex Pratt: Alex Pratt is Managing Director of Clarion Gaming where he oversees their portfolio of market-leading b2b events and digital products including the world’s largest gaming exhibition ICE and iGamingBusiness.com which attracts over a million users a year. Alex joined Clarion through the acquisition of iGaming Business which he built from a single print magazine to a portfolio of multiple publishing and digital products as well as the leading affiliate events for the gaming market, iGB Affiliate. Although he lives and breathes gaming he also set up the digital marketing division at Clarion Events through the acquisitions of Affiliate Summit and Traffic & Conversion Summit. 🔔 Don't forget to hit the like button, drop a comment, and subscribe to the iGaming NEXT channel for unparalleled insights and in-depth interviews with the industry's leaders! _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.

17 Aug 202327min

🎙️ Welcome to episode #03 of Vested Interest, the go-to podcast for iGaming and sports betting aficionados, steered by the astute Pierre Lindh. In this episode, we're elated to present a captivating dialogue with three of the industry's luminaries - Lloyd Danzig from Sharp Alpha Advisors, Benjie Cherniak of Avenue H Capital, and Jeff Haas, a multifaceted gaming advisor, angel investor, and entrepreneur. ▶️ WATCH NOW: Vested Interest Podcast Ep. #03 🎧 Join Pierre as he delves deep into the dynamic world of iGaming, extracting invaluable insights and perspectives from our distinguished guests. This episode spans a range of pivotal topics, from the monumental ESPN and PENN licensing agreement to the top 5 lies often told by startup founders in the iGaming space. 🕒 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - ESPN signs license agreement with PENN worth $1.5bn over 10 years 07:19 - Stock price DKNG/PENN 11:13 - ESPN shares options to buy approx. 30% of PENN over 10 years 13:42 - PENN estimated $1bn EBITDA by 2027 (20% OSB share + 16% online casino share) 19:06 - Quarterly reports - US OSB/OG turning the corner 22:06 - Profitability in Q2 in the US and why 27:26 - Both DKNG & BetMGM reports being the leading operator in online casino 32:31 - Top 5 lies investors hear from founders 46:34 - DEEP DIVE – GeoComply Episode #03 of Vested Interest offers a potent mix of industry predictions, firsthand experiences, and an in-depth analysis of the iGaming and sports betting sectors. Stay ahead of the curve by immersing yourself in this enlightening conversation. For unmatched iGaming insights, don't forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Join us monthly for more revelations, expert discussions, and the freshest updates in iGaming. Embark on a journey into the epicenter of the iGaming universe right here. 🎲🎰🎧 _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.

14 Aug 202355min

- Welcome back Jake Evans! - Flutter and Entain Q2 analysis ...and mych more! Hang out with Jake Evans & Nico Jansen with an expert panel of special guests on our Weekly News live stream, every Thursday at 3PM CET across all our social media channels. We'll dive into the freshest iGaming news and explore the most captivating stories of the week. This is your chance to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and connect with a community of iGaming enthusiasts. Tune in to the iGaming NEXT Weekly News Roundup for a real-time, unfiltered take on the industry's hottest developments. Be cool, be curious, be in the know

10 Aug 202340min

🎙️ Welcome to episode #02 of Vested Interest, your definitive source for iGaming and sports betting insights, hosted by the ever-insightful Pierre Lindh. This week, we're thrilled to bring you a riveting conversation with two of the industry's brightest minds - Lloyd Danzig of Sharp Alpha Advisors and Benjie Cherniak from Avenue H Capital. ▶️ WATCH NOW: Vested Interest Podcast Ep. #02 🎧 Dive in as Pierre navigates the intricate corridors of iGaming, drawing out unparalleled wisdom and viewpoints from our esteemed guests. This episode covers a spectrum of topics, from the buzz around Stake.com's potential US acquisition to the role of venture capitalists in shaping the future of online sports betting. 🕒 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 02:40 - Stake.com considering US Acquisition 18:08 - VC’s role in online sportsbetting/gambling 29:22 - 2024/25 startups landscape development 33:40 - Fanatics/DKNG drama and what do we expect from Fanatics 44:00 - Underdog fantasy deep dive: Will they make it in OSB? 54:14 - Predictions for the future in the US Episode #02 of Vested Interest promises a rich blend of industry foresight, hands-on experiences, and a thorough dissection of the iGaming and sports betting arenas. Ensure you're at the forefront of industry knowledge by tuning into this enlightening dialogue. For unparalleled iGaming content, make sure to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Catch us every month for more insights, expert interviews, and the latest news in iGaming. Your journey into the heart of the iGaming industry starts here. 🎲🎰🎧

8 Aug 202357min

- The OG Duo is back! Pierre Lindh & Nico Jansen are back at it again - ICE vs. SBC - Drama in the Conference world Hang out with Pierre Lindh & Nico Jansen with an expert panel of special guests on our Weekly News live stream, every Thursday at 3PM CET across all our social media channels. We'll dive into the freshest iGaming news and explore the most captivating stories of the week. This is your chance to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and connect with a community of iGaming enthusiasts. Tune in to the iGaming NEXT Weekly News Roundup for a real-time, unfiltered take on the industry's hottest developments. Be cool, be curious, be in the know

3 Aug 202349min

🎙 Podcast with Michael Pedersen and Valentina Diaco, iGaming Marketing Director 🚨 Buckle up for another riveting episode of the iGaming NEXT podcast! Our host Michael Pedersen, CCO at Livespins, is joined by Valentina Diaco, iGaming Marketing Director, for an in-depth discussion on the future of gaming and the role of influencer marketing in the iGaming industry. 🎧 This episode is packed with priceless insights, as Valentina shares her unique perspective on influencer marketing, the use of AR filters in gaming, the role of voice assistants in iGaming, and the importance of the audio layer in online casinos. She also explores the Metaverse, AI, and reveals her predictions for the future of the industry. 🔥 ⏰Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 04:36 - What is Influencer Marketing 10:30 - How to Become a Successful Marketing Influencer 14:07 - Different Types of Sponsorships and Influencers 23:40 - Understanding AR Filters and Their Uses 43:00 - The Role of Voice Assistants in iGaming and Their Use Cases 47:55 - The Importance of Audio Layer in Online Casinos 51:00 - Exploring the Metaverse, AI, and What's Next 59:20 - Predictions from Valentina Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain firsthand insights from Valentina Diaco as she and Michael delve into the intricacies of the iGaming industry, the dynamics of influencer marketing, and the future of gaming. 💼ABOUT Valentina Diaco: Experienced marketing executive with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and building strong brands. Specializes in strategic marketing, digital marketing, and brand development. Keenly embraces the opportunity to leverage the most advanced technologies, such as AI, AR, Web3, and the Metaverse, and demonstrates a passion for exploring and harnessing cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation and maximize ROI. Brings a fresh and dynamic perspective to the iGaming industry by seamlessly merging marketing expertise and integrated marketing approaches with the latest technological advancements. 🔔 Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe to the iGaming NEXT channel for more insightful content and exclusive interviews with the industry's front-runners! _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Michael Pedersen, CCO at Livespins and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.

3 Aug 20231h 8min

🎙 Podcast with Pierre Lindh and Zhi Huang, CTO & Co-Founder, Posterity We will embark on a thrilling journey through AI’s evolution, mind-blowing applications, and ethical challenges. We’ll witness the quirky beginnings, breakthrough moments, and iconic milestones that have shaped AI into the powerhouse it is today. 👨 Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder, Managing Director, iGaming NEXT 👨 Zhi Huang,CTO & Co-Founder, Posterity 🔔 Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe to the iGaming NEXT channel for more insightful content and exclusive interviews with the industry's front-runners! _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at iGaming NEXT, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.

1 Aug 202328min

- A Brazil Special with an expert panel of special guests- Alessandro Valente, Thomas Carvalhaes & Roger Redfearn-Tyrzyk - Brazilian president approves sports betting regulations Hang out with Conor Mulheir & Nico Jansen with an expert panel of special guests on our Weekly News live stream, every Thursday at 3PM CET across all our social media channels. We'll dive into the freshest iGaming news and explore the most captivating stories of the week. This is your chance to join the conversation, share your thoughts, and connect with a community of iGaming enthusiasts. Tune in to the iGaming NEXT Weekly News Roundup for a real-time, unfiltered take on the industry's hottest developments. Be cool, be curious, be in the know

27 Juli 202354min