Lisbon to host Legends Charity Game ahead of SBC Summit 2025
SBC Gaming Founder and Chief Executive Ramus Sojmark has announced the Legends Charity Game soccer match, taking place one day before the SBC Summit in Lisbon on 15 September.
In an interview, Sojmark revealed that the goal of the charity soccer match is to raise over €1 million (US$1.17 million)1 EUR = 1.1679 USD
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The match is set to be hosted in Lisbon at either the Estádio da Luz or Estádio José Alvalade and will feature a team made up of the country’s best soccer players opposing a lineup of players from around the world.
When asked what inspired him to launch the charity game, Sojmark responded, “At SBC and Sport Global, we have always focused on creating unique experiences, not just numbers. It has always been about making people feel something, creating memories, and bringing value and joy. The Legends Charity Game is a natural evolution of that mission.”
The game will be televised and streamed worldwide and features sponsors from various online gaming operators, including Soft2Bet, Sportingtech, Yo Health, Spribe, Vegas Legends, Alea, Playtech, SmartSoft, Superbet, and iGP.
The SBC Summit is scheduled to take place in Lisbon on 16 September. At least 30,000 attendees from the global gambling industry are expected to attend.
Sojmark added, “Before all the panels, meetings, and networking kick off, we wanted to ground everyone in what we are really passionate about: a genuine love for sport and a belief in its power to bring people together.”
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