SBC Summit 2026 Day 2 Focuses on AI, Player Protection, and Future Markets

The SBC Summit 2026 in Lisbon continued today for its second day, with a strong emphasis on the role of artificial intelligence in the gaming sector, player protection measures, and future industry trends.

Key discussions revolved around the impact of technology on operator revenues and player retention in Europe. Expert panels also explored how technological advancements can enhance player safety and promote responsible gaming practices.

Afternoon sessions delved into gamification, the rise of social gaming, and the implementation of autonomous AI agents within operational workflows. The emerging prediction markets and their regulatory landscapes were also a significant topic of discussion.

Highlights of the day included keynote addresses from UFC champion Charles Oliveira and several industry founders, who shared insights into their entrepreneurial journeys and future outlooks for the global gaming and sports sectors.