Ep. 114: Winning the 2024 SBC First Pitch competition w/ Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming
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Show Notes
Ep. 114 features Steven Astrachan and John Goehrke from 916 Gaming, which bring skill, interactivity, and engagement to iCasino content.
Hear them discuss:
- Winning the $40k prize package at the 2024 First Pitch competition at the SBC Summit North America on May 9
- The high-risk, high-reward approach they took to delivering their winning pitch
- Why they pivoted from working in the sports betting category to the iCasino category
- How the casino games they are building resonate with a younger demographic
- Why they’re not worried about the potentially slow rollout of iCasino regulation in the US
- Their previous experience working at other industry startups, and the learnings they are taking into 916 Gaming
- Current fundraising efforts, and why they think it’s easier for iCasino startups
Learn more 👇
➡️ 916 Gaming website
➡️ Steven Astrachan on Linkedin
➡️ John Goehrke on Linkedin
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