Island Conference 2025 (i-Con) is a premier event tailored for professionals in high-risk online industries, including iGaming, Crypto, Fintech, Adult, Nutra, and more. Set against the luxurious backdrop of the City of Dreams Mediterranean in Limassol, Cyprus, i-Con 2025 offers a unique blend of business and leisure, fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Attendees can expect a dynamic agenda featuring keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, and networking events. The conference also hosts the "Winning Pitch Deck," providing emerging companies with a platform to showcase their innovations to potential investors and industry leaders.
With over 100 international companies and more than 2,000 attendees, i-Con 2025 is the ultimate destination for affiliates looking to stay ahead in these dynamic industries.
08:30 - 09:30 – Spiritual Journey – Detox (Yoga healing session)
09:00 – Registration Opens – Get your badge, lanyard & gift
09:00 – Expo Opens for Exhibitors – Networking begins
09:00 – Expo Opens for All Attendees – General networking
10:00 – Juicy Time – Free refreshing juice for all
10:00 - 16:00 – Gelato & Coffee and Refreshments – Mövenpick ice cream & hot drinks
10:00 - 17:00 – Oasis Cocktail Garden – Chill & sip at Forum Terrace
11:00 - 11:45 – Snapping into Action: How iGaming Brands Win Big on Snapchat – Katia Maevskaia (Main Stage)
11:00 - 11:30 – Google's AI Overviews: The New SEO Frontier for Brand Visibility – Milosz Krasinski (Stage A)
11:00 - 11:30 – Unlock New Revenue: Monetising your Members Area – Patrick Wall (Stage B)
11:00 - 11:30 – AI in TikTok Creatives: The Game Changer – Natalia Aleksandrova (Stage C)
11:45 - 12:15 – How to Build Authority in Taboo Industries with Organic Search – Liam Quirk (Stage A)
11:45 - 12:15 – The Battle for Consumer Spend: Adapt, Innovate, or Be Left Behind! – Andras Szucsik (Stage B)
11:45 - 12:15 – From Regulation to Innovation: AI-Powered Content Moderation, Age Verification & KYC – Stefan Fuchs (Stage C)
12:00 - 12:45 – Building a Lead Generation Empire with LinkedIn – Jasmin Alic (Main Stage)
12:00 - 17:00 – Aura Lunch Break – 5-star lunch (Exhibitors & Premium only)
12:30 - 13:00 – Optimizing for Zero-Click Searches in 2025 – Thomas Vavougios (Stage A)
12:30 - 13:00 – Unmasking Fraud in Online Dating: The Strategies That Really Work – Boris Lobanov (Stage B)
12:30 - 13:00 – How to Level Up your AI Game using your company's DNA – Ivan Sysoev (Stage C)
12:30 - 15:30 – Food Court – Open to all ticket holders, vegan options available
12:30 - 17:00 – Beer for Everyone – Cool down with a cold one
14:00 - 14:45 – Binance Case: Winning SEO in Crypto’s High-Stakes Search Game – Dinesh Sivapragsam (Stage A)
14:00 - 14:45 – Dating Traffic Panel – TBA (Stage B)
14:00 - 14:45 – AI Girlfriend Panel – Hugo Durand, Vitaly Tal Bar Cohen, Komninos Chatzipapas, Daniel Keating (Stage C)
14:00 - 17:00 – Cupid’s Secret Garden – Afterwork Drinks & Bites at Anaïs
15:00 - 15:45 – Build-a-Bae: How Lovescape Is Turning AI Fantasy into Adult Reality – Vitaly Tal Bar Cohen (Main Stage)
15:00 - 15:45 – SEO Panel – Alex Aristides, Dinesh Sivapragsam, Liam Quirk, Milosz Krasinski, Thomas Vavougios (Stage A)
15:00 - 15:45 – Dating Advertiser Panel – Stefan Muehlbauer, Lewis Rough, Lars Scholman, Moritz Von Arnim, Tom Marsh (Stage B)
15:00 - 15:45 – State of AI in the Dating Industry – Komninos Chatzipapas (Stage C)
16:00 - 16:45 – CEO Panel – Charis Demetriou, Alex Vasekin, Peter Rabenseifner, Michael Reul, Tim Ram, Mike De Jong (Main Stage)
16:00 - 16:45 – SEO Case Study: Turning Scripts & Templates Into Profit Machines – Jorg Scholler (Stage A)
16:00 - 16:45 – Dating on Google Ads: What you need to know in 2025 – Olga Maksimuk (Stage B)
16:00 - 16:45 – AI Technologies in Dating, Fans, and Adult: State of the Art – Daniel Keating (Stage C)
16:00 - 19:30 – Expo Closes – Time to relax before the party
22:00 - 02:00 – i-Conic Opening Party – Let the real fun begin
09:00 - 10:00 – Registration Opens (Day 2) – If you didn’t make it yesterday, pick up your badge at the registration desks
10:00 - 17:00 – Expo Opens – Networking Day 2 is now on!
10:00 - 10:00 – Juicy Time – Free refreshing juice for everyone
10:00 - 16:00 – Gelato – Enjoy Mövenpick ice cream made from natural ingredients
10:00 - 16:00 – Coffee and Refreshments – Start your day with coffee or tea
10:00 - 17:00 – Oasis Cocktail Garden – Cocktails served at the Forum Terrace
11:00 - 11:30
– Simplifying Payment Processing & Legal Structuring for High-Risk Companies – Cezary Zieniuk (Stage A)
– Unlocking iGaming Growth: Trends Shaping the Industry & Winning with Google Ads – Marios Anastasiou (Stage B)
– What Consumers Want in a Post-AI Landscape – Noelle Perdue (Stage C)
11:00 - 11:45 – The Adaptive Edge: Thriving in High-Stake Industries – Rob Hosking (Main Stage)
11:45 - 12:15
– Payment Orchestration and Optimization in High-Risk Industries – Ran Cohen (Stage A)
– Go Big or Go Home: Winning Traffic Strategies for Profitability in the iGaming Vertical – Artem Butov (Stage B)
– Fan Sites Panel – Noelle Perdue, Jonny Smyth, Francesco Cavassa, Andy Wullmer (Stage C)
12:00 - 12:45 – TBA – Andrey Bloshcanevich (Main Stage)
12:00 - 17:00 – Aura Lunch Break – 5-star lunch for Exhibitors and Premium ticket holders
12:30 - 15:30 – Food Court – Tasty dishes for all attendees (vegan options included)
12:30 - 17:00 – Beer for Everyone – Grab a cold one and keep networking
12:30 - 13:00
– Why You Got Rejected for a Bank Account – Martynas Bieliauskas (Stage A)
– Turning Clicks into Players: How to maximize ROI in iGaming campaigns – Kamila Luksza-Szpyt (Stage B)
– AI Revolution in Fansites: chatters, content moderation and digital clones – Francesco Cavassa (Stage C)
13:00 - 13:30 – Break
13:30 - 14:00
– Visa’s reVAMPed Monitoring Framework: What Merchants Need to Know – Oleg Stefanets (Stage A)
– How lucrative Adult Traffic can be for Gambling campaigns! – Julia Xamat (Stage B)
– Onlyfans Masterclass: Traffic and Upsales – Andy Wullmer (Stage C)
13:30 - 14:15 – The key benefits of maintaining a tech company in Cyprus – George Demetriou, Tanya Romanyukha, Vassos Paraskevas, George Kallinicou, Angelos Shakas (Main Stage)
14:00 - 17:00 – Expo Closes – The exciting 2-day i-Con networking event wraps up
14:15 - 15:00
– How the right payment mix can unlock serious revenue within High-Reward Industries – Jim Austin, Roberto Saporito, Sergio Peshkov, Lukas Ettenfellner, Chris Youngs (Stage A)
– In-House Vs Ready-Made: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Custom Vs B2B iGaming Platforms – Alpha Affiliates (Stage B)
– How to Safeguard Your Brand in the Age of AI and Digital Identity – Jonny Smyth (Stage C)
14:30 - 15:00 – Women In Tech Panel – Gala Grigoreva, Sofia Popovidou, Anna Efimova, Viola Yakimenko (Main Stage)
18:00 - 23:00 – Official Closing Party – Say goodbye in style at the Sunset Closing Party at Captain’s Cabin with live DJ sets