{"id":777027074,"date":"2025-05-29T06:43:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T09:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777027074"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:31:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T01:31:22","slug":"betby-to-take-centre-stage-at-sigma-asia-with-participation-on-a-panel-about-emerging-tech-in-sports-betting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/betby-to-take-centre-stage-at-sigma-asia-with-participation-on-a-panel-about-emerging-tech-in-sports-betting","title":{"rendered":"BETBY to take centre stage at SiGMA Asia with participation on a panel about emerging tech in sports betting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BETBY\u2019s head of sportsbook product, Kirill Nekrasov, will contribute his expertise to the panel titled \u201cBenefits and Use Cases of Emerging Tech For Sports and eSports.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Press release.-&nbsp;<strong>BETBY&nbsp;<\/strong>has announced that its head of sportsbook product,&nbsp;<strong>Kirill Nekrasov<\/strong>, will be joining a high-level panel at the upcoming&nbsp;<strong>SiGMA Asia Manila 2025<\/strong>, taking place at the SMX Convention Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Set to speak on June 3 at 3:15 PM on the SiGMA Stage, Nekrasov will contribute his expertise to the panel titled<strong>&nbsp;\u201cBenefits and Use Cases of Emerging Tech For Sports and eSports.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;The session will explore how innovative technologies are transforming both the operational and experiential sides of the sports and esports industries. From AI-driven engagement tools and tokenized fan communities to performance-based crowdfunding and new revenue models, the discussion will highlight the disruptive potential of tech across the betting ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kirill will be joined on stage by a distinguished group of thought leaders, including&nbsp;<strong>Dr Jane Thomason<\/strong>, emeritus chair of the World Metaverse Council;&nbsp;<strong>Joebert Yu<\/strong>, secretary general of the Philippine Electronic Sports Organization (PESO);&nbsp;<strong>Tryke Gutierrez<\/strong>, CEO of Tier One Entertainment; and<strong>&nbsp;Leo Andrew \u201cJab\u201d Escutin<\/strong>, general manager of the Sibol National Esports Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a strong background in product development and a deep understanding of&nbsp;sportsbook innovation, Nekrasov is uniquely positioned to offer insight into how these emerging technologies can be practically applied to deliver more engaging, personalised and scalable betting experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kirill Nekrasov&nbsp;<\/strong>said: More than an enabler, technology nowadays is a driver of entirely new market dynamics. BETBY, we see incredible potential in AI, automation and data analytics not only to streamline sportsbook operations, but to create richer, more immersive user journeys. I\u2019m excited to join this panel and share how we\u2019re applying these concepts through, for instance, our proprietary esports solution Betby.Games.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Nekrasov\u2019s participation in the panel will be a highlight, BETBY\u2019s broader presence at SiGMA Asia Manila will also reflect its&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/betby-rewriting-the-sportsbook-playbook-for-the-asian-market\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">growing commitment to the Asian market<\/a>. Situated at stand 2143, the BETBY team will be on hand throughout the event to showcase its industry-leading, localised sportsbook solution and engage with stakeholders on the region\u2019s evolving demands and opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BETBY\u2019s head of sportsbook product, Kirill Nekrasov, will contribute his expertise to the panel titled \u201cBenefits and Use Cases of Emerging Tech For Sports and eSports.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":777027077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"BETBY's Head of Sportsbook Product, Kirill Nekrasov, is slated to speak at SiGMA Asia Manila 2025 on the transformative potential of emerging technologies in sports and esports betting. The discussion will cover AI-driven engagement, tokenized communities, and new revenue models, highlighting their impact on operational efficiency and user experience. BETBY's broader presence at the event underscores its strategic commitment to expanding its localized sportsbook solutions within the burgeoning Asian iGaming market.","focusai_entities":"BETBY, Kirill Nekrasov, SiGMA Asia Manila 2025, SMX Convention Center, Dr Jane Thomason, World Metaverse Council, Joebert Yu, Philippine Electronic Sports Organization (PESO), Tryke Gutierrez, Tier One Entertainment, Leo Andrew \u201cJab\u201d Escutin, Sibol National Esports Team, Betby.Games","focusai_location":"Manila, Philippines, Asia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), operator_casino (0.9), product_ux (1.0), tech_data (1.0), marketing_crm (0.8), investor_analyst (0.9), supplier_vendor (1.0), journalist_researcher (0.8)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"AI Impact on GGR?","query":"How will the integration of AI and tokenized fan communities specifically impact GGR and NGR within the esports betting vertical, considering regional market nuances?"},{"label":"Regulatory Challenges in Asia?","query":"What are the primary regulatory compliance challenges anticipated with the deployment of AI-driven engagement tools and new revenue models in diverse Asian jurisdictions, particularly concerning responsible gambling and data privacy?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,4,24777,16333],"tags":[24746],"class_list":["post-777027074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-events-articles","category-partner-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-betby","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777027074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777027076,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777027074\/revisions\/777027076"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/777027077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777027074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777027074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777027074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}