West Africa Sports Betting Summit starts today

The sports betting summit promises to offer a smorgasbord of activities for vendors, operators, bookmakers, regulators and various stakeholders.

Ghana.- The Kempinski Hotel in Accra will open its doors today to receive delegates and guests who will gather at the 2nd Annual Sports Betting Summit. Hosted by Eventus-International, the leading independent global events company specialising in gaming conferences, exhibitions and trade shows, the summit focuses on the burgeoning sports betting and gambling markets in Africa.

Comprising a three-day conference, a workshop day and exhibitor space, the summit features an extensive group of industry leaders and experts from Kenya, Uganda, Liberia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, South Africa and the United Kingdom, providing unparalleled networking and learning opportunities to the attendees.

Delegates and members of the audience can expect an array of dynamic speakers who will be sharing knowledge on their various fields of expertise, an exhibition showcasing the latest in innovation, trends, technology and valuable industry information. Event organisers have conjured a winning formula by combining a fantastic mix of Sub-Saharan and West African delegation. Lanre Gbajabiamila, Martin Kollie Charles Wambia and Akin Alabi are just some of the power houses who will converge to share their insights on the ever booming sports betting and gaming industry in Africa.

Discussion topics covered for the day include “Gambling taxes”, “Insights to the growing African market” and “The responsibility of bookmakers.”