Eventus International
- Founded
- 2010-01-01 in Hong Kong (Central, Hong Kong)
- Headquarters
- Central, Hong Kong
- Phone
- +852 551 183 85
Eventus International is a Hong Kong-headquartered summit and exhibition organiser that has, for over a decade, established itself as a trusted intermediary in the global iGaming, sports betting, and lottery sectors. The company designs and delivers focused, high-level B2B events that convene C-level executives, regulators, operators, and technology providers to discuss market trends, regulatory developments, and commercial opportunities. Rather than targeting mass attendance, Eventus International prioritises quality over quantity, curating exclusive, invitation-style gatherings where decision-makers can form new business partnerships, gain market insight, and position their brands before a filtered audience of senior stakeholders. With a portfolio that spans Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Central Asia, the organiser is known for its flagship series such as SPiCE (Strategic Platform for iGaming, Compliance and Entertainment) and the Sports Betting West Africa (SBWA) Summit, as well as newer verticals like the Prediction Markets Summit. Its events are characterised by carefully tailored sponsorship and exhibition packages, high-calibre speaker line-ups, and an emphasis on practical, outcome-driven networking. By maintaining deep relationships within the gambling ecosystem, Eventus International has become a key player in connecting leaders and turning industry opportunity into tangible possibility.
Events Organized
Detailed Review
Business Model
Eventus International operates at the intersection of event management and the specialised world of regulated gaming. The company’s core proposition is the creation of “gateway” summits that allow global suppliers to access emerging and established markets through face-to-face engagement with pre-qualified buyers. It does not develop technology platforms or operate gambling services; its products are its conferences and exhibitions. Each event is designed with a dedicated advisory board and speaker faculty drawn from regional regulators and leading operators, ensuring content relevance.
Event Portfolio
The company’s event portfolio is structured around geographical and thematic niches. The SPiCE series—which includes SPiCE Southeast Asia, SPiCE Central Asia, and SPiCE India—addresses the rapidly liberalising Asian markets, with a focus on regulatory compliance, payment integration, and responsible gambling. The Sports Betting West Africa (SBWA) Summit, now in its 11th edition, is one of the longest-running dedicated events for the West African betting corridor, covering topics from retail network management to mobile money integration. In Latin America, the newly launched LiGA Summit targets the evolving regulatory landscape in Peru and broader LatAm markets, while the Prediction Markets Summit Americas reflects the organiser’s agility in capturing the crossover between betting, digital assets, and event-driven financial products.
Operational Model
Eventus International’s operational model relies on a lean core team of 11–50 employees supplemented by extensive on-ground partnerships. The company is structured as a public limited company and maintains its headquarters in Central, Hong Kong. It does not develop technology platforms or operate gambling services; its “products” are its conferences and exhibitions. Each event is designed with a dedicated advisory board and speaker faculty drawn from regional regulators and leading operators, ensuring content relevance.
Resilience and Strategy
The company has demonstrated resilience and adaptability, expanding its calendar during periods of market consolidation and regulatory flux. Recent additions include the 2026 SPARK event in Sofia, Bulgaria, which merges the Lottery CX and iGaming DACH summits into a combined Central/Eastern European gathering. This ability to consolidate and refresh its offerings suggests a responsive business strategy. Sustainability and responsible growth are cited as core values, with Eventus International committing to inclusive and diverse panels and promoting industry best practices. While the company does not publicly disclose revenue or funding rounds, its consistent multi-year renewal of major series—such as SBWA and SPiCE—indicates strong loyalty from returning sponsors and exhibitors.
Key Products
SPiCE Southeast Asia
An annual summit focused on the Southeast Asian iGaming market, covering regulatory frameworks, technology innovation, and networking for operators, suppliers, and regulators.
SPiCE Central Asia
A two-day summit addressing the expanding gaming industry in Central Asia, with emphasis on regulation, economic impact, and technological advancement.
SPiCE India
A dedicated platform for the Indian iGaming and sports betting industry, exploring market entry, legal compliance, and payment solutions.
Sports Betting West Africa (SBWA) Summit
The flagship Africa-focused event, now in its 11th year, concentrating on the West African betting landscape, retail operations, and mobile money.
LiGA Summit
An inaugural summit for the Latin American iGaming and sports betting ecosystem, set in Lima, Peru, focusing on market transformation and growth.
Prediction Markets Summit Americas
A new conference exploring the intersection of financial markets, digital assets, and event-driven prediction platforms in the LatAm region.
SPARK (Lottery CX / iGaming DACH)
A combined event targeting the lottery and iGaming sectors in the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and wider Central/Eastern Europe.
Offices & Headcount
30 employees (approx.)
Key Persons
Yudi SoetjiptadiFounder & CEO
Riad ValiyevHead of Quality Assurance
Exhibition History
Recent News
Gibraltar Hosts Europe’s First Prediction Markets Summit as New Licensing Regime Takes Effect
Gibraltar’s new dedicated prediction-market regulations came into force in July 2026, and the territory will host Europe’s first Prediction Markets Summit Europe in November, with Minister Nigel Feetham opening the event. The summit will address regulatory classification, cross-border licensing, and market integrity as Gibraltar positions itself as a regulated hub for prediction markets, contrasting with the fragmented European regulatory landscape.
2026-07-15