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GAT Expo 2021 arrives with exhibition, academy and networking

Tuesday 29 de June 2021 / 12:02

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(Colombia).- The week between August 16 and 20 marks the return of the face-to-face events of the gaming industry in the American continent. The sponsors of GAT Expo 2021 are the following: SoftGamings, Premium Sponsor, BetConstruct, Platinum Sponsor and Altenar, Golden Race and Mobadoo, Digital Sponsors.

GAT Expo 2021 arrives with exhibition, academy and networking

The Gaming & Technology Expo program officially begins on August 17 with ‘The preview’, an activity that includes a catamaran ride through the bay of Cartagena de Indias. On the 18th the World Gambling Congress in eSports, CMAe, is installed and the exhibition opens at online and land-based gaming stands from 4:00 p.m. (GMT-5), later there will be a business conference and an outdoor networking event. On Thursday, August 19, between 2:00 p.m. and at 8:00 p.m., the CMAe talks and presentations continue in the Barahona Great Hall and the exhibition in stands on the San Francisco Esplanade.


The organizers, the fairgrounds and the Cartagena de Indias District Mayor's Office are articulated in terms of permits, review and implementation of special measures related to biosafety protocols and capacity in the various scenarios that will host participants outdoors and within the structure. physical of the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.


The confirmed exhibitors are: SoftGamings, BetConstruct, Universal Soft, Golden Race, BMM, Digitain, Mobadoo, Ezugi, Jazz Gaming, Vibra Gaming, WorldMatch, Evenbet, WinSystems, Alfastreet and Aruze.


The design and construction of biosecure stands and the management of spaces are in charge of the City Group company that will offer its general turnkey services to exhibitors for an excellent organization and optimization of time. This company has partnered with 3A Producciones for this and subsequent events at the Sheraton Hotel in Bogotá in September and at the Westin Hotel in Punta Cana in November. Similarly, City Group will be responsible for special services at the Gaming & Technology Expo, again at the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, in March 2022.


 


The I World Congress of Gambling in eSports, CMAe


Wednesday, August 18


GAT Expo and LATAM Media Group LMG have come together to present, through experts, knowledge, bases and tools for the Digital Transformation towards an Omnichannel Service. This will be the central theme of the first day of CMAe, divided into modules, under the coordination of Jorge Gómez and the participation of specialists in choosing platforms, content and types of negotiation suitable for each operator.


Thursday 19 August


The second day of CMAe will feature presentations by executives and representatives of the authorities and unions of the gaming industry in Colombia. The vice president of Commercial Development of Coljuegos, Jhon Jairo Altamiranda and the presidents of Asojuegos, Juan Carlos Restrepo, Cornazar, Elizabeth Maya and Fecoljuegos, Evert Montero will take the floor.


Speakers include Mateo Lenoble Nessar from Sportradar, Henry Tapia from Universal Soft, Miguel Ángel Pérez from ODDIN, Luciana Beccassino, specialist in psychomarketing of the eSports player, Alonso Jibaja from Latam Genius Sport Group, Alexander Ospina, president of the Colombian Federation of Electronic Sports, Iván Gimeno, manager of Paid Spain and Latam Kafé Rocks. The eSports tournaments in physical casinos will be handled by David Fica, CEO Siempre Games. Esports in Latin America, multi-jurisdictional gaming is the specialty of Mobadoo's Commercial Director, Alejandro Kowalski. Opportunities for affiliates within eSports is the talk by Joaquín Gago, Igaming Betandeal Affiliate.


At the end of the talks, there will be business rounds between land-based operators and eSports and online platforms entrepreneurs.


The Managing Director of CMAe is Ángel Beccassino, a renowned publicist expert in motivational marketing for the entertainment sector.


 


GAT Expo 2021 in Cartagena de Indias will make the hope of the reunion come true.


“Face-to-face events and networking are greatly missed, even more seeing friends and clients and sharing life, travel, work and business. Going back gives me a lot of hope." Jorge Gómez, CEO at LATAM Media Group.


"Great news! Really excited about the reactivation of the presence. To all colleagues and friends: see you in Cartagena." Víctor Arias, Pragmatic Play LATAM.


“This is going to be a great show with a lot of fun. The first real fair in 1 and a half years. I hope to meet all of you in August !!!”. Staffan Cnattingius, EveryMatrix LATAM.


"Cartagena de Indias, GAT Expo 2021 and CMAe will receive their most illustrious guests and friends in an unsurpassed atmosphere of fraternity with precise biosafety measures and every minute guaranteed for an extraordinary personal and commercial experience." José Aníbal Aguirre, CEO 3A Producciones.


 


The organization is offering stands available to exhibitors both online and land-based. Similarly, it announces that the link to purchase tickets to the exhibition and academic events, separately and jointly, must be filled out through the following link:https://www.gatexpo.net/registro-2019/


 


Remember that capacity and quotas are limited by sanitary measures of the National and District Government.


 


Web page:www.gatexpo.net


 

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