SBC Summit Americas
May
13
to May 15

SBC Summit Americas

SBC Summit Americas will bring together more than 10,000 industry professionals and host 400+ exhibitors and sponsors, setting the stage for unparalleled networking, knowledge exchange, and growth opportunities across the casino (online and land-based) and sports betting sectors in North, South, and Central America.

As the premier gathering for the Americas, this event delves deep into pivotal topics shaping the industry’s trajectory. From deciphering intricate market regulations to spearheading product innovation, fostering vital connections among operators and stakeholders, safeguarding sports integrity and data rights, exploring the dynamic realms of cryptocurrency, AI, and cybersecurity, to seizing the expansive opportunities in sports licensing.

In essence, the event will serve as an invaluable platform for operators, regulators, suppliers, and affiliates, offering not only insights but also opportunities to forge meaningful connections and engage in lucrative business ventures within North and South America’s most significant sports betting and gaming markets.

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Jack Hally at the Gondola Sports Summit
May
18
to May 20

Jack Hally at the Gondola Sports Summit

The Gondola Sports Summit is back! After a successful inaugural event that brought together the brightest minds in sports storytelling, we’re thrilled to announce its return. Designed to empower the top creatives in the industry to spend time together (we love each other too much to spend so little time with each other each year), this one-of-a-kind gathering is your chance to connect with the #SMSports community and redefine how you approach creativity in sports. 

Whether you’re a social media manager, director of creative, videographer, photographer, graphic designer, producer, copywriter, or strategist, this year’s Summit promises even more opportunities to level up your skills, collaborate with industry leaders, and ignite your passion for innovation.

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Chad Stender at the Duane Morris NFL Draft Day
Apr
24

Chad Stender at the Duane Morris NFL Draft Day

Please join Duane Morris on National Football League (NFL) Draft Day for engaging discussions on the practical, economic and legal implications of how investments in women’s and emerging sports leagues, the increasing number of digital leagues and technological advancements are changing the industry for players, front offices and fans.

Speakers:

  • Chad Stender, Managing Partner, SeventySix Capital

  • Abby Blomstrom, Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Monumental Sports & Entertainment

  • Sydney Couval, Investor, NewBound Venture Capital

  • Heather Mitts, Three-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. Women's Soccer Team and Managing Director of Philadelphia Women's Pro Soccer at The Academy Collective

  • Merissa Pico, Senior Counsel, MLS NEXT Pro

  • Shameeka Quallo, Chief Legal Officer, Washington Spirit

  • Jennifer Spicher, CEO, Pro Volleyball Federation

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Wayne Kimmel at the ACTIV Sports Summit
Apr
14
to Apr 15

Wayne Kimmel at the ACTIV Sports Summit

BEYOND THE BENCH: THE NEXT ERA OF SPORTS INNOVATION & INVESTMENT

This panel will explore how sports tech startups are securing funding in today’s market, what venture funds look for in early-stage companies, and the role of corporate investors, leagues, and strategic partners in fostering innovation.

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Chad Stender to Speak at Duke Sports Business Conference
Apr
11

Chad Stender to Speak at Duke Sports Business Conference

The Duke Sports Business Conference is an annual student-led speaker event featuring sports industry giants aimed at inspiring the next generation of leaders in sports business. Our panel discussions range from topics such as the globalization of sport, sports finance, and the evolution of sports viewership with the goal of fostering meaningful conversations relevant to advances in the industry. At DSBC 2025, students will have the unique opportunity to listen and engage with some of the most notable figures in the sports business world, offering an unparalleled experience for fans of both sport and business alike.

Featured Speakers:

  • Rich Kleiman - Boardroom

  • Austin Brown - CAA

  • Joshua Hairston - UTA

  • Brian Davison - Nike & NBA

  • Alessandro Sant Albano - TEAM8 Sports & Entertainment

  • Jason Kelly - Bloomberg/ The Deal Pod

  • Laura Gentile - ESPN

  • Andrew Yaffe - Dude Perfect

  • Chad Stender - SeventySix Capital

  • Mark Patricof - Particof, Co

  • Larry Fitzgerald - Larry Fitzgerald Enterprises

  • Dan Porter - Overtime

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Wayne Kimmel at Villanova
Apr
11

Wayne Kimmel at Villanova

Wayne Kimmel will examine the changing sports investment industry, the rise of private equity, and the challenges in negotiating, drafting, and structuring sports investments in this new landscape.

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Wayne Kimmel at the Final Four
Apr
3
to Apr 6

Wayne Kimmel at the Final Four

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

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