Schedule

📅 Full Agenda — SBC Summit Lisbon 2026

The main program will include exhibition areas, conferences, product demonstrations, business meetings, educational sessions and networking activities throughout the three-day event.

🚀 Day 1 — Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Official Opening

• 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Exhibition floor and conference program.
• 🎤 Opening presentations and keynote sessions.
• 🌍 Global and emerging market discussions.
• 💻 Technology, product development and innovation.
• 🤝 Meetings between operators, suppliers and industry professionals.
• 📱 Networking and meeting scheduling through SBC Connect.
• 🎪 Until 8:00 p.m.: Festival Square activities.

💡 Day 2 — Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Business, Regulation and Technology

• 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.: Second day of exhibition and conferences.
• 💳 Payment solutions, transaction approval and fraud prevention.
• ⚖️ Regulation, compliance and responsible gaming.
• 🤖 Artificial intelligence, automation and CRM.
• 📈 Marketing, player acquisition and retention strategies.
• 🌍 International market expansion and business development.
• 🎓 Academies, masterclasses and specialized educational sessions.
• 🎪 Until 8:00 p.m.: Festival Square networking.

🏁 Day 3 — Thursday, October 1, 2026

Final Sessions and Closing Activities

• 🕙 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Final day of the exhibition and conference program.
• 🚀 Innovation, emerging technologies and future industry trends.
• 🌎 New markets and international opportunities.
• 🤝 Final meetings and commercial follow-ups.
• 🎯 Official closing of the exhibition floor.
• 🎧 8:00 p.m. – 3:30 a.m.: INFINITY Lisbon Closing Party.

🎪 Festival Square

Festival Square is the main social and networking area of SBC Summit. It offers a more relaxed environment where attendees can meet, continue business conversations and enjoy entertainment after the exhibition closes.

• 🎵 Live music and entertainment.
• 🤝 Informal networking areas.
• 🍽️ Food trucks and international food options.
• 🍹 Bars and lounge areas.
• 🕗 Open until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.

🎧 INFINITY Lisbon Closing Party

The official closing party of SBC Summit 2026 will take place at MEO Arena and Salon Tejo.

• 📅 Thursday, October 1, 2026.
• 🕗 8:00 p.m. – 3:30 a.m.
• 🎶 Performances by Tiësto and Blasterjaxx.
• 👔 Dress code: smart casual.
• 🎫 Access depends on the pass category purchased.

Restaurants:

💼 Restaurants for Formal Business Meetings

1. JNcQUOI Avenida

An elegant restaurant located on Avenida da Liberdade, offering Portuguese and international cuisine. It is an excellent choice for important clients and executive dinners.

💶 Price: €60–€100 per person
🎯 Best for: VIP clients and formal business meetings
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit JNcQUOI Avenida

2. Belcanto

A fine-dining Portuguese restaurant led by chef José Avillez. It is one of the most exclusive options in Lisbon and is recommended for important corporate dinners.

💶 Price: from €200 per person
🎯 Best for: strategic clients and special corporate dinners
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Belcanto

3. Páteo — Bairro do Avillez

An attractive restaurant in Chiado offering Portuguese cuisine, seafood, meat and vegetarian dishes in a professional but comfortable atmosphere.

💶 Price: €40–€65 per person
🎯 Best for: executive lunches and business dinners
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Bairro do Avillez

🍻 Relaxed Restaurants for Colleagues

4. Restaurante Cervejaria Pinóquio

A traditional Portuguese seafood restaurant located in Praça dos Restauradores. Its lively atmosphere makes it a good choice for informal dinners, seafood and shared dishes with colleagues.

💶 Price: €30–€50 per person
🎯 Best for: informal dinners, groups and colleagues
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Restaurante Pinóquio

5. Cervejaria Ramiro

One of Lisbon’s most famous seafood restaurants. It offers an informal, busy and traditional setting that is ideal for sharing seafood with a group.

💶 Price: €35–€60 per person
🎯 Best for: groups of colleagues and traditional Lisbon dining
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Cervejaria Ramiro

6. Taberna — Bairro do Avillez

A relaxed restaurant in Chiado specializing in Portuguese petiscos and dishes designed for sharing.

💶 Price: €25–€40 per person
🎯 Best for: casual meals and work groups
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Taberna

📍 Restaurants Near MEO Arena

7. D’Bacalhau

A Portuguese restaurant in Parque das Nações specializing in different codfish recipes. It is a convenient option for groups after the event.

💶 Price: €25–€40 per person
🎯 Best for: groups and Portuguese food near the venue
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit D’Bacalhau

8. Cantinho do Avillez — Parque das Nações

Contemporary Portuguese cuisine with international influences. It combines a pleasant atmosphere with a convenient location close to MEO Arena.

💶 Price: €35–€55 per person
🎯 Best for: business meetings near the event venue
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit Cantinho do Avillez

9. DOTE — Parque das Nações

A modern restaurant with a terrace, meat dishes, burgers and options for sharing. It is a casual and accessible place to continue conversations after the exhibition.

💶 Price: €20–€35 per person
🎯 Best for: work teams and informal dinners
🔗 Website and reservations: Visit DOTE Parque das Nações