SBWA+2019 is underway

SBWA+2019 kicked off yesterday and gathered the industry in one of the biggest gaming events in Africa.

Nigeria.- SBWA+2019, taking place at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria from July 23-25, is the most prominent sports betting event in West Africa. In addition to providing stakeholders across the gaming industry with a platform to gain expert knowledge regarding the latest regulations, technologies, responsible gambling and marketing practices, SBWA+2019 also offers a host of networking opportunities.

These include:

Day One, Tuesday, 23 July

19:00 VIP Table Talk Dinner

Day Two, Wednesday, 24 July

13:00 Live Competition: Lottery draw – Hosted by EMIRAT AG

Prize: 5,000,000 NGN to first place winner

The list of companies attending SBWA+2019 include:

  • 1960bet
  • 1xbet
  • 3XC Consulting Limited
  • Agence France-Presse
  • Akin Ibidapo-Obe & Co
  • Anambra State Gaming Board
  • Association of Nigerian Bookmakers (ANB)
  • Bet9ja
  • BetConstruct
  • Betgenius
  • Betland
  • Blackbet
  • BMM Testlabs South Africa
  • Camlake limited (WAKABET)
  • Cloud Interactive Associates
  • Cygnusspin Limited
  • DAZN Group
  • Digitain Ltd
  • Dyah’s Lounge & Bar Resorts
  • e-Ways International
  • Elbet
  • EMIRAT
  • ENUGU STATE GAMING COMMISSION
  • Eventus Media
  • Ezugi
  • Flutterwave
  • Fortunebets
  • Gibet
  • GLI Africa
  • Global Bet
  • Golden Race
  • Interplay D.O.O.
  • Kiron Interactive
  • Lagos State Lotteries Board
  • Law Allianz
  • Lucky Games Limited
  • Mobilot
  • Naija Lottery
  • Nairabet
  • National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC)
  • Odi Bets
  • Pealmag Limited
  • Platform Infinity
  • Promatic Nigeria
  • René Digital Hub
  • Royal Eminence
  • Shikana Law Group
  • Sportradar AG
  • Sportswizz Limited
  • STM Gaming
  • Surebet247
  • Vbetnow.com
  • Vermantia
  • Wahogames
  • Wema Bank Plc
  • Western Sportsbet Nigeria Limited
  • YellowLotto

The list of confirmed speakers at SBWA+2019 include:

  1. Abiodun Babalola, Snr. Manager – Business Development, 1XBET Nigeria
  2. Adebanke Ogunode, Head (Legal), Lagos State Lotteries Board
  3. Aggrey Sayi, Country Manager, OdiBets
  4. Akin Alabi, President, Association of Nigerian Bookmakers (ANB) & CEO, Nairabet
  5. Amne Suedi Kagasheki, Principal Founder, Shikana Law Group
  6. Anazodo Godwin, Agent, Bet9ja
  7. Attah Chigozie , Agents Management Team Lead & Super Agent, Fortune Bets Limited
  8. Austin Udu, Director of Sales – Africa, Global Bet
  9. Babatunde Ibidapo-Obe, Partner, Akin Ibidapo-Obe & Co
  10. Benjamin Yarnap, MD and CEO, Anambra State Gambling Company
  11. Chief Harrison Ogara, Board Chairman, Enugu State Gaming Commission
  12. Daniel Karanja, Bookmaker & Data Scientist, OdiBets
  13. Devon Dalbock, GM, GLI Africa
  14. Dotun Ajegbile, Chairman, 1960bet, Betland & YellowLotto
  15. Frank Herold, Business Development Director, EMIRAT AG
  16. Ibukun Okeowo, Chief Executive Officer, Gibet
  17. Ifeanyi Osode, COO, Fortune Bets
  18. Jason Njoku, Investor, Blackbet
  19. Johnson Foye, Managing Consultant, Western Sportsbet Nigeria Limited
  20. Lanre Gbajabiamila, DG, National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC)
  21. Martin Wachter, CEO, Golden Race
  22. Tope Oni, Partner Consultant, e-Ways International
  23. Peace Itimi,Head of Marketing, Korapay
  24. Remi Iwayemi, Head (IT), Lagos State Lotteries Board
  25. Seun Alli, Operations Director/COO, Lucky Games
  26. Seun Methowe, Head of Sales & Partnerships, DAZN Group
  27. Sheriff Olaniyan, Founder, Surebet247
  28. Temiloluwa Ogundele, Brand And marketing communication strategist, WAKABET
  29. Wale Hassan, Business Development Manager (AFRICA), Flutterwave
  30. Will Westcott, Head of Business Development- Africa, Betgenius
  31. Yahaya Maikori, Founding Partner, Law Allianz

About the event

Sports Betting West Africa+ has been re-invented to include new topics, new themes and bring even more stakeholders in Africa’s gaming industry together.

SBWA+ aims to enhance the skills of the stakeholders who work in all disciplines of the gaming industry, through sharing knowledge about the latest regulations, marketing techniques, cutting edge technologies and responsible gambling practices to ensure your long-term success in gaming. This year’s agenda has been developed to focus on the challenges and opportunities facing operators in West Africa thereby presenting more business opportunities to our exhibitors and sponsors.