CGS Recife

Schedule

Thursday, August 21

08:00 – 08:55 – WELCOME
09:00 – 09:45 – PANEL 1 | CASINOS AND BINGOS: THE NEW FRONTIER
09:50 – 10:35 – PANEL 2 | DO YOU ALREADY UNDERSTAND THE BRAZILIAN MARKET?
11:05 – 12:50 – PANEL 3 | KPIS FOR THE BETTING INDUSTRY
11:55 – 12:40 – PANEL 4 | MARKETING TOOLS FOR NEW BRAZILIAN PLAYERS
12:45 – 13:30 – CHAT & WINE – CGS RECIFE’S EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING, WITH THE EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIP OF PAY4FUN
13:30 – 14:30 – LUNCH AND NETWORKING

Friday, August 22

08:00 – 08:40 – WELCOME COFFEE
08:45 – 09:30 – PANEL 5 | AFFILIATES IN A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR MARKET
09:35 – 10:20 – PANEL 6 | PAYMENT METHODS AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
10:50 – 11:35 – PANEL 7 | METAVERSE – THE NEW FRONTIER
11:40 – 12:25 – PANEL 8 | KYC: A NECESSARY TOOL TO CONSOLIDATE YOUR OPERATIONS
12:30 – 13:15 – PANEL 9 | WITHOUT CYBERSECURITY, THERE’S NO GUARANTEE
13:20 – 14:20 – LUNCH AND NETWORKING

MORE DETAILS:

Thursday, August 21

08:00 – 08:40
REGISTRATION AND WELCOME COFFEE

08:45 – 08:55
WELCOME AND EVENT OBJECTIVES, HOSTED BY THE SUPERHOST
Welcome remarks and introduction to the key topics to be discussed.
Update on iGaming and betting regulation.

09:00 – 09:45
PANEL 1 | CASINOS AND BINGOS: THE NEW FRONTIER

Steps and forecasts for the introduction of casinos and bingos in Brazil.
Discussion on industry preparation and investment strategies.
Key milestones and future changes for the sector.

09:50 – 10:35
PANEL 2 | DO YOU ALREADY UNDERSTAND THE BRAZILIAN MARKET?

Tropicalization: adapting your offerings to Brazil.
Embracing the diversity and potential of this unique market.

10:40 – 11:00
COFFEE BREAK

11:05 – 12:50
PANEL 3 | KPIS FOR THE BETTING INDUSTRY

Performance indicators after two years of intense activity and consolidation.
Lessons learned and future benchmarks for operators.

11:55 – 12:40
PANEL 4 | MARKETING TOOLS FOR NEW BRAZILIAN PLAYERS

Understanding consumer behavior and preferences.
Effective strategies to engage a rapidly growing audience.

12:45 – 13:30
CHAT & WINE – EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING FROM CGS RECIFE, SPONSORED BY PAY4FUN

After a full day of knowledge, debates, and strategic insights, it’s time to relax,
connect, and strengthen relationships with the top players in the gaming and betting industry in Brazil.

The CGS Recife Chat & Wine, exclusively sponsored by Pay4Fun, is a high-level networking moment
where operators, regulators, investors, and industry experts can exchange experiences in a sophisticated and relaxed environment.

13:30 – 14:30
LUNCH AND NETWORKING

Friday, August 22

08:00 – 08:40
WELCOME COFFEE

08:45 – 09:30
PANEL 5 | AFFILIATES IN A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR MARKET

Bingos, casinos, sports, and betting: Attracting top affiliates.
Strategies to optimize affiliate partnerships and maximize ROI.

09:35 – 10:20
PANEL 6 | PAYMENT METHODS AND NEW TECHNOLOGY

Innovations in payments to ensure security and efficiency.
Exploring digital wallets, instant payments, and blockchain-based solutions.

10:25 – 10:45
COFFEE BREAK

10:50 – 11:35
PANEL 7 | METAVERSE – THE NEW FRONTIER

Gaming opportunities in the metaverse.
How virtual worlds are transforming the entertainment and betting experience.

11:40 – 12:25
PANEL 8 | KYC: A NECESSARY TOOL TO CONSOLIDATE YOUR OPERATIONS

Best practices for Know Your Customer (KYC) processes.
Regulatory compliance and customer retention through proper verification.

12:30 – 13:15
PANEL 9 | WITHOUT CYBERSECURITY, THERE IS NO GUARANTEE

Four key factors to update and protect your systems.
Proactive measures to combat cyber threats in the gaming sector.

13:20 – 14:20
LUNCH AND NETWORKING

Recommendations

📍 Location: The venue is in the Salgadinho area, between Recife and Olinda. It’s easily accessible by car, taxi, or ride-sharing apps like Uber.

🌤 Weather: August is part of the dry season. Expect temperatures between 22°C and 29°C (72°F–84°F). Wear light clothing, but bring a light jacket for indoor air conditioning and an umbrella just in case.

🔐 Safety: Recife is lively, but take standard precautions:

Use authorized transportation.

Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.

Carry only what you need and keep valuables secure.

🧭 Bonus tip: If you have time, explore the historic center of Olinda (10 minutes away), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or relax at Boa Viagem beach.

Areas to stay:

Boa Viagem (Recife)

Why stay there:
Boa Viagem is Recife’s most modern and tourist-friendly district. Though it’s about 15–20 minutes by car from the convention center, it offers top-notch business hotels, excellent restaurants, and a beachfront atmosphere that’s great for post-event relaxation or informal meetings.

Advantages:

Close to the airport (10–15 min).

Well-known hotel chains (Marriott, Atlante Plaza, Transamérica).

Safe and walkable, perfect for evening dining or meetings.

Easy Uber/taxi access to the venue.

Recommended Hotels:

Hotel Atlante Plaza

Transamerica Prestige Recife – Boa Viagem

Bugan Recife Boa Viagem Hotel – by Atlantica

Restaurants:

1. Chica Pitanga

Type: Modern Brazilian buffet; evening à la carte priced by weight.
Ambience: Elegant and intimate, great for business discussions over diverse local and international dishes.
Highlight: Wide variety and top quality.

2. Bargaço Recife

Type: Regional cuisine with a focus on Bahian seafood.
Ambience: Traditional and refined, with attentive service perfect for executive dinners

3. Camarada Camarão (Camarada Camarão RioMar)

Type: Seafood restaurant specializing in shrimp; over 40 shrimp dishes.
Ambience: Cozy and modern—ideal for impressing at business dinners