Zona de Azar Spain – Getting to Know ICE Barcelona 2025 with Ewa Bakun
Spain.- November 28th 2024 www.zonadeazar.com Ewa Bakun, Director of Industry Analysis at Clarion Gaming, visits the “Getting to Know the Gaming Industry” segment on Casino.es to discuss the relocation of ICE to Spain.
The celebration of ICE Barcelona is expected to have an economic impact of approximately €270 million for the city of Barcelona.
As part of the audiovisual series “Getting to Know the Gaming Industry,” Casino.es interviewed Ewa Bakun, Director of Industry Analysis at Clarion Gaming. Ewa spoke about the new phase of ICE, which will take place in Barcelona from January 20 to 22, 2025.
In the interview, Ewa shares the role of Clarion Gaming as a catalyst for connecting industry professionals and fostering dialogue about the global gaming ecosystem.
Barcelona: A New Chapter for ICE
The move of ICE to Barcelona marks a turning point for both the event and the gaming industry, both globally and locally. ICE 2025 will be held from January 20 to 22, 2025, at Fira Barcelona Gran Vía.
Among the reasons for this decision, Ewa highlighted:
- Strategic Collaboration: The partnership with Barcelona is backed by local authorities, committed to promoting high-quality tourism. The event is expected to generate an economic impact of €270 million.
- Accessibility and Space: The size and strategic location of Fira Barcelona Gran Vía, with quick access to the airport and city center, as well as its modern and sustainable facilities, make Barcelona the ideal location for ICE. The event has already seen a 20% growth compared to the previous edition.
- Gateway to Latin America: The cultural, historical, and geographical proximity between Spain and Latin American countries makes Barcelona the perfect place for this connection. ICE 2025 will help drive new expansion and collaboration opportunities with Latin America, a region that is experiencing significant growth in the gaming industry.
ICE as an Influence Platform
Ewa highlighted the industry’s commitment to sustainability and responsible gaming, aspects that Clarion Gaming has integrated into its fairs for years.
Clarion Gaming is confident that ICE Barcelona 2025 will strengthen Spain’s position as a global leader in the gaming sector, showcasing the professionalism, innovation, and social responsibility of the Spanish gaming industry.
The full interview is available on the Casino.es YouTube channel.
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