Gibraltar Gaming eSummit 2026

Founded 28 years ago, Continent 8 is a leading provider of cutting-edge managed IT solutions designed for the global iGaming and online sports betting industry. We offer a world-leading portfolio, including a private network of over 100 locations, ultra-low-latency connectivity, managed cloud, and 24/7 cyber-defence. This empowers customers to deploy secure, resilient, and highly reliable infrastructure at scale. Our carrier-grade network powers and protects many of the biggest iGaming brands across the globe.

World-class connectivity – the industry’s backbone

Our extensive global private network spans over 100 connected locations across four continents, ensuring secure, resilient, high-availability and zero-compromise gaming platforms and player experiences. We deliver compliant solutions and services via key European iGaming hubs such as Gibraltar, Malta and the Isle of Man. We are also live in over 30 US and six LATAM and Caribbean regions, including the exciting Brazil market.

Compliance-driven cybersecurity

In collaboration with our cybersecurity specialist company C8 Secure, Continent 8 empowers operators and suppliers to swiftly meet multi-jurisdictional regulatory requirements while safeguarding their operations. Our compliance-driven, multi-layered cybersecurity solutions offer comprehensive end-to-end protection, securing everything from data and endpoints to applications and network infrastructure.

Tailored solutions for dynamic requirements

We are continually enhancing our portfolio to support a wider array of workflows. We are an approved Partner Solution Provider, delivering AWS Managed Services to end customers, available via the AWS Marketplace. Combining industry knowledge and regulatory compliance, our global team of AWS-certified specialists builds secure, compliant cloud solutions tailored to your business. This includes Cloud Governance, Cloud Security, Progressional Services and Managed Services.

Go-to industry partner

As the trusted partner in the industry, we power and protect the world's leading brands, including bet365, BetMGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, Playtech, Sportingtech, Alea and others. In fact, we are trusted to power and protect 80% of the Top 10 operators in the 2025 EGR Power 50 Rankings.

Gibraltar – a pivotal hub

Gibraltar serves as a central hub for Continent 8. Our state-of-the-art data centre is strategically situated within the Rock of Gibraltar. This facility, formerly a United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) site, is owned and operated by Continent 8, making it the most secure and advanced hosting centre in the jurisdiction. From our Gibraltar data centre, which is connected to our global private network, we offer our complete suite of compliant services and solutions: from traditional co-location and fully managed cloud infrastructure offerings – including our flexible and scalable Public Cloud solution – to the entire range of cybersecurity products.

Website: continent8.com

Contact: sales@continent8.com

Gibtelecom is a trusted international provider of hosting, cloud and network services, delivering resilient, secure and high-performance connectivity solutions to businesses worldwide. With a strong global footprint, diverse carrier partnerships and advanced infrastructure, Gibtelecom offers an agile and scalable portfolio tailored to meet demanding operational and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.

With decades of experience as a technology partner to the iGaming industry, Gibtelecom combines deep sector expertise with a customer-centric approach, providing bespoke solutions, rapid responsiveness and proactive support. Its broad portfolio, technical agility and long-standing commitment to service excellence enable clients to innovate, scale and operate with confidence in highly competitive, mission-critical environments.

Products and services

• Managed Infrastructure solutions
• Cloud Solutions: Private, public and hybrid cloud
• Cloud Connect to hyperscale providers
• Back-up as a Service
• Co-location and Data Centre Services
• Connectivity solutions
• Business communications solutions
• Managed Security

Hassans was founded in 1939 and is the largest law and fiduciary firm in Gibraltar. It is an internationally recognised firm which offers dynamic and proactive client service in an environment committed to sustainable business, technology and innovation.

Hassans are trusted advisers to clients both locally and overseas who seek legal guidance in a fast-moving, multi-jurisdictional world. Though rooted in Gibraltar, the firm has an international clientele in key jurisdictions around the world, including the US, the UK, Israel and Europe with many assignments involving cross-border advice and major multinationals, banks and building societies.

Over the last 20 years, Gibraltar has grown rapidly to become a first-class, internationally renowned hub for the online gambling and e-commerce industry. The team at Hassans consists of Peter Montegriffo KC, Andrew Montegriffo, Louise Federico, Anna Buhler and Kyanne Walker. They have advised the vast majority of the industry’s leading players such as Entain, Evoke, Bet365, PragmaticPlay, Playtech, Flutter, Fitzdares and Amusnet amongst others. The team provides a full range of commercial and regulatory advice, including setting up operations in Gibraltar and listings.  The team was also heavily involved in assisting the Gibraltar Government and industry in reviewing gambling legislation and identifying areas for reform, which have been material to the drafting of the new Gibraltar Gambling Act 2025.

Contact: 00 350 20079000

Website: www.gibraltarlaw.com

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ISOLAS LLP - Gibraltar's longest established law firm and a leader in legal services for the e-gaming and betting industry.

ISOLAS LLP was established in 1892, making it the longest established law firm in Gibraltar and is proud to be considered one of the leading law firms in Gibraltar. ISOLAS LLP is consistently ranked as one of the leaders in the market by all the major international directories and ranked by Chambers & Partners as a Band 1 leading law firm.

ISOLAS LLP’s betting & gaming team is headed up by Senior Partner, Peter Isola, who has been instrumental in the development of the sector for over 25 years and assisted with shaping HM Government of Gibraltar’s policy and drafting of the proposed new Gambling Act 2024. Peter has also advised many gaming companies on licensing and regulatory requirements and has significant experience as a non-executive director of various financial services and gaming companies.

Senior Partner, The Hon Albert Isola CBE, served 10 years as Minister for Financial Services and Gaming, has a unique insight of the gaming industry and the relationship between Gibraltar and the United Kingdom markets which ultimately strengthens the team at ISOLAS LLP, for the benefit of its clients.

Partner Steven Caetano specialises within the Betting & Gaming sector having practiced in this space since 2005. His knowledge and expertise are not only recognised locally and internationally but also by Chambers & Partners where he is ranked as a Global Market Leader in Gaming & Gambling. Steven regularly assists clients with gaming contracts, licensing applications, change of control approvals and best regulatory practices.

In addition to the above, ISOLAS LLP has significant expertise in e-sports, crypto, social and quasi gaming/prize competitions.

ISOLAS LLP is also active in the land-based casino, betting, gaming machine, hotel, catering and leisure sectors with considerable experience in these sectors and representing local and international operators on matters ranging from operations to M&A transactions, consolidation and restructures, merger clearances, developments and licensing.

ISOLAS LLP’s focus is on their personal and pragmatic approach to interaction with clients which we strongly believe forms the basis of our success in establishing long-term relationships. The commerciality of the advice that we provide, close attention to cost considerations, our professional network in Gibraltar and beyond, as well as our dedication to leveraging information technology solutions for the client’s benefit, make ISOLAS LLP a compelling package with the added benefit of being a full-service law firm.

ISOLAS LLP’s experience in the online gaming, gambling, Fintech/cryptocurrency space, and e-commerce legal services sector is second to none, with significant expertise, an established network and commercial approach to understand and provide legal support tailored to our client's needs.

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Email: gaming@isolas.gi

Number: +350 20001892 

Website: https://gibraltarlawyers.com/practice/gaming-ecommerce/

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Mishcon de Reya is an independent law firm with an international footprint, offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals.

The firm has a dedicated Betting & Gaming Group recognised as experts within the gambling and interactive entertainment sector with significant experience advising operators and B2B suppliers on M&A, regulatory & compliance, AML, cyber security, data protection, brand protection, sponsorship, affiliate marketing, sports law, dispute resolution, IP and reputation management. The group also provides specialist advice on eSports, crypto currencies, blockchain and AI. The Mishcon Betting and Gaming team is ranked in the top tier in both Chambers and Partners and Legal500.

Mishcon de Reya is an independent law firm, which employs over 1400 people with more than 650 lawyers offering a wide range of legal services to companies and individuals. With presence in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Singapore, Hong Kong and UAE, the firm services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the constraints of geography often do not apply.

The work the firm undertakes is cross-border, multi-jurisdictional and complex, centred around three increasingly connected sectors: the Innovation Economy, Private Wealth and Capital, and Real Estate. The firm is known as a disputes powerhouse with a firmwide capacity for dispute resolution.

The Mishcon de Reya Group includes consultancy businesses MDR Discover, MDR Mayfair, MDR ONE and MDRi, as well as MDR Lab, which invests in early-stage legal tech companies. In 2024, the Group announced its first strategic acquisition in the alternative legal services market, Flex Legal, and also acquired a majority stake in Somos, a global group actions management business.

Website: https://www.mishcon.com/services/betting

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Trusted by organisations worldwide, Innovative Systems’ FinScan® delivers advanced Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and compliance solutions, helping online gaming operators manage financial crime risk in a fast-moving, high-volume environment.

At the core of FinScan is a data-first approach, built on decades of expertise in data quality, data management, and proprietary matching technology. By ensuring player and transaction data is clean, enriched, and standardised before screening, FinScan significantly improves match accuracy, reduces false positives, and enables faster, more effective risk detection.

Designed to support the unique challenges of the online gaming sector — including high transaction volumes, real-time payments, and evolving regulatory expectations — FinScan enables operators to maintain compliance without impacting player experience.

FinScan’s integrated platform includes player screening (KYC), sanctions and payments screening, adverse media, and risk scoring, alongside embedded data quality tools. This allows gaming operators to take a holistic, risk-based approach across the full player lifecycle, from onboarding through to ongoing monitoring.

With flexible deployment options (SaaS, on-premise, or hybrid), FinScan scales to meet the demands of global gaming platforms. Today, FinScan’s SaaS clients screen more than 300 billion names annually.

By combining best-in-class data quality with advanced screening, FinScan helps gaming operators reduce operational costs, minimise false positives, and stay ahead of regulatory requirements — without slowing down the player journey.

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Number: 07771891678

Email: mhucker@innovativesystems.com

Website: www.finscan.com

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With more than 90 offices in over 50 countries and 7,200+ lawyers worldwide, CMS offers a full service gambling practice with deep local market understanding and a global perspective.

With more than 90 offices in over 50 countries and 7,200+ lawyers worldwide, CMS offers deep local market understanding with a global perspective.

Our gambling group is distinguished by its genuinely full-service nature, with gambling sector specialists drawn from across the firm, including our Commercial & Regulatory, Corporate, Tax, Dispute Resolution, Financial Services, EU & Competition and Intellectual Property practices. We act as a ‘one-stop-shop', providing a consistency of service that few - if any - law firms can match. Alongside this breadth, we have a deep understanding of gambling law and the business behind it. Our expertise in the online (remote) gambling sector is peerless and has kept us at the forefront since the sector’s inception.

Our lawyers immerse themselves in our clients' worlds, and as genuine experts in their fields, offer a grasp of detail that is second to none. We combine this with a next-generation mindset that means we can deliver innovative processes and solutions at speed, and at scale. CMS helps its clients to anticipate both the challenges and the opportunities headed this way. This is Future Facing Law.

We are focused on building strong relationships with our clients, our people, our industry sectors and wider communities.

We want to ensure that we build a culture of trust and respect embracing all aspects of diversity and inclusion, leading the legal sector in social impact and sustainability. Our aim is to inspire and support our clients and our people, helping them to maximise their potential and thrive.

Website: https://cms.law/en/int/

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LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/cms-cameron-mckenna/about/

Wiggin is a leading global law firm advising on the international operation of betting and gaming. We offer full-service, sector-focussed support for all forms of betting, gaming, lotteries and competitions.

Our team have unrivalled regulatory, commercial and M&A expertise - many of our lawyers are ranked as leading individuals in both UK and worldwide legal directories and we are the largest specialist betting & gaming practice in the UK.

We assist all businesses whatever their function in the gambling ecosystem on all their day-to-day legal, regulatory and compliance requirements, as well as working on complex projects and strategic advisory matters. Outside our core gambling team, our tax, technology, advertising, consumer law, brand protection, litigation, data protection, employment and property specialists regularly advise gambling businesses on all aspects of their business.

Our role as leading advisers to the global gambling industry’s largest players requires us to understand national and international laws and regulations like no other practice. Our services are backed up by many years of extensive industry experience and by one of the world’s largest teams of specialist lawyers dedicated to the full-time practice of gambling law on an international basis.

Contact:  gambling@wiggin.co.uk

Website: www.wiggin.co.uk

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Crucial Compliance helps organisations navigate increasingly complex regulatory and financial crime requirements, with a strong focus on anti-money laundering (AML), risk, and governance across the iGaming and financial services sectors.

We deliver user-friendly compliance software that enables clients across multiple jurisdictions to strengthen their frameworks and manage regulatory obligations more effectively. Our focus is on making compliance work in the real world, not just on paper, so that it supports the business rather than slows it down.

Our offering is centred around easy-to-use compliance software, supported by consultancy where needed, helping clients enhance AML frameworks, risk assessments, and ongoing monitoring. We focus on delivering practical solutions that align with regulatory expectations and support day-to-day operations.

Our team brings experience from across iGaming, financial services and other regulated sectors, giving us a clear understanding of the pressures companies face from regulators and stakeholders.

At Crucial Compliance, we build long-term partnerships and help clients develop robust, sustainable compliance programmes that support growth.

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Number: +350 2004 4676

Email: merel@crucialcompliance.com          

Website: www.crucialcompliance.com

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Global Gaming Women (GGW) is a non-profit organization committed to empowering, inspiring, and advancing the careers of women in the gaming industry. Founded in 2011 as a development program by the American Gaming Association and becoming an independent charitable organization in 2016, GGW has since grown into a global network of almost 8,000 members spanning more than 70 countries.

Dedicated to fostering professional growth at all career stages, GGW offers a comprehensive range of programs and resources, including educational scholarships, mentorship initiatives, and networking events. To date, the organization has awarded more than 650 scholarships, equipping women with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the gaming industry.

GGW also facilitates Lean-In Circles and impactful mentorship programs, such as the Virtual Mentorship Program, which connects women in meaningful mentor-mentee relationships to share experiences, exchange insights, and learn industry best practices.

Through these initiatives, GGW is driving greater inclusivity and diversity within the gaming sector, providing women with the tools, resources, and support needed to thrive as professionals and leaders.

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Number: 702-480-5075

Email: info@globalgamingwomen.org

Website: www.globalgamingwomen.org

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UK - Bethan Lloyd:  Bethan.Lloyd@wiggin.co.uk

Gibraltar - Victoria Reed: victoria@better-change.org

Ramparts was first established in 2012 to support Gibraltar’s gaming, e-payments and fintech industries. In 2015, we established our fiduciary business which specialises in company set up and administration, fund administration, accounts and tax filings and outsourced compliance (AML/KYC).

Ramparts’ legal team specialises in the provision of advice in the financial services, fintech, crypto-assets, gaming and e-payments sectors, whilst our fiduciary team assists clients with compliance support, accounts and tax filings, company management, private foundations and funds administration.

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Number: 20068450

Email: INFO@RAMPARTS.GI

Website: WWW.RAMPARTS.GI

Website: https://www.gibraltarfinance.gi/

The Bird & Bird International Gambling Team are passionate and knowledgeable about the sector, and are recognised industry leaders. We have been voted ‘Best Regulatory Law Firm' at the VIXIO GamblingCompliance Global Regulatory Awards three times out of the past five (2021, 2024 and 2025), we are ranked as leaders in the legal directories, and we offer unparalleled reach and insight across our 34 international offices.

Many of the best known and most innovative gambling businesses in the world rely on our sector specialists in areas such as regulatory compliance and enforcement, complex commercial contracts, data protection, marketing and consumer law, intellectual property, corporate transactions, dispute resolution, competition law and tax. Our deep sector experience means we understand your business needs, whether you're entering new markets, doing something innovative, contemplating a transformative deal or involved in an investigation or dispute. We provide client-focused, practical, commercial advice and solutions to help you achieve your goals.

Contact:

Number: Chloe Charlton +442079826536, Mona Saadi +442078507250

Email: Chloe.Charlton@twobirds.com, Mona.Saadi@twobirds.com

Website: https://www.twobirds.com/en/

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Headquartered in Gibraltar, Pragmatic Play is a leading supplier of player-favourite content to the most successful operator brands in the industry. Powering up new possibilities of play through a single API, we offer a multi-product portfolio of award-winning slots, live casino, bingo, virtual sports, sportsbook and more, available in all major regulated markets, languages and currencies. Driven by our commitment to craft immersive experiences and responsible thrills, we supply games that players love time and time again.

Contact: Email: sales@pragmaticplay.com

Website: www.pragmaticplay.com

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