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Entertainment industry meets at GAT Showcase Bogotá

Friday 01 de September 2023 / 12:00

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(Bogota).- In a single day that will take place on Friday, September 8 from 10 am to 6 pm, business operators of the gaming industry in Colombia in its various verticals, land-based and online gaming platforms, as well as hundreds of foreign executives , will meet at GAT Showcase at the Sheraton Bogotá Hotel to attend the exhibition of global brands in an economic line that generates key resources for health and thousands of jobs throughout the national territory, consolidating entertainment as a new protagonist of GDP (Gross Domestic Product) in the country.

Entertainment industry meets at GAT Showcase Bogotá

One week after its completion, new sponsors bet on the GAT Showcase Bogotá format, this is how Win Systems and Evolution have joined Betconstruct and Altenar in the Platinum Sponsors category. Likewise, the BetPlay betting platform will highlight its brand in the eSports area and in the showroom. Pragmatic Play, Premium Sponsor will also shine at the launch of GAT Expo Cartagena, in front of the Colombian national press and invited personalities and artists. Similarly, Amusnet and Nuvei are part of the elite sponsors of GAT Showcase Bogotá 2023.

The list of exhibitors and companies participating in GAT Showcase Bogotá is as follows: Pragmatic Play, BetConstruct, BetPlay, Amusnet, Nuvei, Novomatic, Interblock, IGT, Win Systems, EGT, Merkur, BYA Group, Spintec, Nuvei, Inspired, Automated Transactions , EGT Digital, GLI, Mer Design, Luxor Games, Mobadoo, Radio Marcas, RPCol, World Reach SEO, Coljuegos, Asojuegos, Cornazar, Fecoljuegos and Fedelco.

José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO of GAT, expresses: "We have decided to take advantage of this Showcase to launch our main fair Gaming & Technology Expo Cartagena 2024 since next year we will be celebrating 25 years of continuous work, integrating and promoting the gaming industry in Latin America. Once the exhibition is over, a reception will be offered for the media, Colombian artists and industry personalities. And it is that the positioning of the fair in Cartagena is extraordinary. Last March we had visitors from 41 countries and 4 continents. We are expanding the exhibition area at the Cartagena Las Américas Convention Center with two additional rooms. Some testimonials from exhibitors claim to have achieved sales of up to 5 million dollars and multiple commercial alliances in the previous version.”

“On April 9, 10 and 11, 2024, Cartagena will dress up as a party to attend the GAT Expo participants. The technology route in the entertainment industry is dizzying, therefore, we are incorporating novelties such as eSports tournaments, a universe in full development that seeks to be professionalized and regulated in the electronic sports category. This topic and that of AI are having an impact, I mean, revolutionizing the field and will be part of the contents of the academic agenda of GAT Expo Cartagena with national and international speakers, experts in innovation and the latest technological trends, as an activity prior to the exhibition of equipment, products and services."

The comparative growth of games of chance in the country between 2022 and 2023 confirms the good moment and the recovery in tax collection that has increased by 24% the number of contributions that this State rent monopoly transfers to the national budget. It is worth noting that since 2016, Coljuegos authorized the operation of sports betting and online games and there are currently 17 platforms with 8,500,000 active player accounts throughout the country.

The event on September 8 will have the presence and support of government authorities and the main trade associations in the sector: Asojuegos, Cornazar, Fecoljuegos and Fedelco.

GAT Networks goes all out at GAT Showcase Bogotá
The GAT Networks interactive platform is another of the innovations that the businessmen present at the Sheraton Bogotá Hotel will experience. It is an interactive platform through which sponsors, participating exhibitors, leaders and visitors will be able to present their portfolios in interviews, report news and launches. The transmissions via streaming will be conducted by the journalist and presenter Gladys Buitrago with the support of Nueve Producciones, through social networks. The purpose is to broaden audiences and communities for the benefit of business and the development of the sector.

The GAT Networks project will have two important means of dissemination:

GAT Networks Magazine: The digital magazine with space for exhibitors, sponsors and companies that wish to advertise their product and service portfolios.

GAT Networks Streaming: It is the digital platform that will allow live transmission from the place where the events take place. This audiovisual material and its content

Categoría:Events

Tags: GAT EXPO Gaming & Technology,

País: Colombia

Región: South America

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