SiGMA WORLD – Watch NOW!
Magnus Carlsen’s secret to staying on top of chess & gaming
SiGMA Group sits down with five-time World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen as he opens up about his recent public appearance, his role as a global ambassador for Betby, and the evolving landscape of chess and gaming. Reflecting on an intense live chess match and the energy of large events, Carlsen discusses the challenges and rewards of engaging with wider audiences. He shares his admiration for skill-based games like poker and chess, and his excitement about integrating chess more deeply into gaming and fantasy sports platforms.
EVENT DOCUMENTARIES
SiGMA Foundations impact in Brazil
In the heart of S?o Paulo, Brazil, an extraordinary initiative is unfolding, one that combines athletic ambition with a social mission. The Youth Empowerment Sports School, launched with the support of the SiGMA Foundation, is a pioneering programme using the transformative power of mixed martial arts (MMA) to uplift young people from underprivileged communities.
SiGMA EVENTS
SiGMA Euro-Med 2025 brings together the iGaming and technology sectors in Malta from September 1-3. The event offers a platform for industry professionals to discuss practical solutions and share the real-world applications of emerging trends. With a focus on knowledge exchange and business development, the summit encourages dialogue between regional and international stakeholders, contributing to the ongoing growth of both industries.
PRESS PLAY: GAMING TALKS
Why gaming companies go public and when they shouldn’t
In this episode of the Decoding Gaming Law podcast series, Dr. Franklin Cachia, Gaming Lawyer, is joined by Dr. Malcolm Falzon, Partner at Camilleri Preziosi, specialising in capital markets and gaming law. The discussion focuses on the strategic considerations for gaming companies contemplating going public through an initial public offering (IPO). Malcolm explains the benefits of listing, such as access to capital for growth, research, and talent acquisition, as well as the reputational prestige it brings.
VOICES FROM SiGMA POKER TOUR
Dado Alcinos journey with poker
With over 20 years of experience in the poker industry, Dado Alcino brings extensive experience and leadership to Monte Carlo. Having started as a cashier and risen through the ranks to dealer, tournament director, and now director of Monte Carlo, he combines deep technical knowledge with a strong focus on customer experience. Known for his strategic vision and people-first approach, Dado has been instrumental in expanding Monte Carlos tournament offerings and promoting its reputation, including the successful integration of the SiGMA Poker Tour.
TALK OF THE INDUSTRY
SiGMA ASIA
Asias gaming pulse is stronger than ever, and Manila is at the heart of it. SiGMA Asia brings delegates, speakers, and operators together to gather industry trailblazers. From B2B and B2C exhibitors to two levels of expo floor, startup pitches, exclusive networking dinners, and unforgettable parties, this event offers an unparalleled experience. With high-value traffic, big-name influencers, and prestigious Gala Awards, SiGMA Asia is where change-makers meet, and innovation takes centre stage.
SiGMA AMERICAS
High-value traffic, big-name influencers, a prestigious gala awards ceremony, cultural tours, and thrilling startup pitchesBrazil is rising as the next frontier for the gaming industry. This vibrant market is quickly establishing itself as a hotspot for industry leaders and innovators. As Brazils gaming landscape continues to flourish, it presents a world of untapped potential and limitless opportunities.
SiGMA AFRICA
South Africas iGaming scene is rapidly becoming a formidable force in Africa. Home to visionary entrepreneurs, pioneering innovators, and sharp thinkers, the continent is steadily elevating its presence in the global gaming industry. SiGMA Africa is where bold business ideas meet opportunity as the region continues to take its ambitious aspirations to greater heights.
AIBC EURASIA
Dubai is at the forefront of technological innovation, and AIBC Eurasia is where the future takes shape. This conference shines a spotlight on cutting-edge technologies like blockchain, AI, fintech, IoT, quantum computing, and big data. With influential speakers, esteemed guest lists, and key government officials, Dubai demonstrates its unwavering commitment to leading the tech frontier. As a hub for visionary business leaders, pioneering innovators, and elite thinkers, Dubai is transforming bold business aspirations into monumental realities.
SiGMA EURO-MED
SiGMA Euro-Med is a premier event at the Mediterranean Maritime Hub (MMH) that highlights the best of Malta. Attendees can look forward to the prestigious Gaming Awards, an impactful charity auction, exclusive VIP lounges, and vibrant networking zones. Witness the fiery Startup Pitch competition and enjoy engaging events such as tournaments and lavish dinners. This gathering unites industry leaders and innovators, creating a unique opportunity to explore fresh possibilities and elevate your experience in Malta.
SiGMA CENTRAL EUROPE
SiGMA Central Europe is heading to Italy! Known for its strong financial sector and leadership in digital transformation, Italy is the ideal destination for those in tech, finance, and entrepreneurship. With a vibrant startup ecosystem and innovative advancements, Italy provides an excellent environment for emerging technologies and creative solutions. Enhanced connectivity and easy accessibility ensure that global participants can effortlessly engage in this exciting event as we step into the future of technology.