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Top C-level Executives, State Representatives are joining the speakers’ lineup at Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America

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4 years ago

June 3, 2020

CEOs, decision-makers, and Government officials among the speakers at the virtual edition of Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America.

With less than a month to go until the Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America (Virtual Conference) will open its virtual doors, we are honored to announce some big names of the North American gambling industry that will be joining the speakers’ lineup.

The top industry companies have all confirmed their interest in the inaugural event which will break all records for the organizing company.

Register now to secure your seat(s)! REGISTER HERE!

Among the already confirmed 40 speakers, you can find:

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Brandt Iden (State Representative at the State of Michigan)
Nick Papadoglou (Chief Commercial Officer at Intralot Inc/US – Head of Sports Betting in the US)
Joe Asher (CEO at William Hill US)
Seth Schorr (CEO of Fifth Street Gaming and Chairman of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino)
Jay Kornegay (Vice President Race & Sports Operations – Westgate LV Resort & Casino)
Grant Johnson (CEO at Esports Entertainment Group)
Dmitry Starostenkov (CEO at Evenbet Gaming – the leading poker platform provider)
Daniel J. Kustelski (CEO & Co-founder at Chalkline Sports)
Benjie Levy (President/COO at Score Media and Gaming Inc
Lloyd Danzig (Founder & CEO at Sharp Alpha Advisors)

You can view the full list of speakers on the official site.

We are happy to also reveal the program of the conference which will start on 23 June at 12:00 PM EDT (New York Time) / 9:00 AM (Pacific Time) / 6:00 PM (CET), and looks the following way:

Day 1 (23 June)

THE STRATEGY OF RESTARTING THE ONLINE SPORTS BETTING INDUSTRY
NAVIGATING THE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES IN US SPORTS BETTING & ONLINE GAMING IN AN EVER CHANGING WORLD POST COVID-19
THE FUTURE OF LEGALIZED SPORTS BETTING IN CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA, AND TEXAS
OUTLOOK FOR US GAMING – WHEN CAN WE EXPECT THE US GAMING MARKET TO NORMALISE
LAS VEGAS – RE-LAUNCH OF THE STRIP
ESPORTS BETTING VS CLASSIC SPORTS BETTING IN NORTH AMERICA
VIRTUAL GAMING, IS IT GAINING TRACTION IN AMERICA AND CANADA AUDIENCE?

Day 2 (24 June)

IS THERE REALLY AN ONLINE POKER RENESSAINCE?
INNOVATION DURING AND POST COVID-19 – HOW IS THE INDUSTRY ADAPTING?
COMPLIANCE AND CERTIFICATION DURING COVID-19
TRIBAL GAMING INDUSTRY – A NEW ERA?
THE FUTURE OF ONLINE GAMING IN CANADA
RESPONSIBLE GAMING: LESSONS LEARNED FROM EUROPE AND VICE VERSA
THE CURRENT & FUTURE STATE OF THE SPORTS BETTING INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE

The full schedule is available on this link!

Register now to secure your seat(s)! REGISTER HERE!

The virtual conference is designed to bring together regulators, operators, suppliers, marketing managers, C-Level Executives, policymakers, and more for two days of quality online learning and networking.

More speakers and moderators are being added daily so make sure to visit, the event’s official website frequently for updates: summits.gamingamericas.com

For further sponsorship/speaking and marketing inquiries, make sure to reach out to Andrada Bota (B2B Sales Executive at Hipther Agency).

For media-related inquiries, please contact Alexandru Marginean (Marketing Specialist at Hipther Agency).

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INTRALOT Announces New Project with the British Columbia Lottery Corporation for Online Lottery Platform

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November 7, 2024

Niji Narayan

INTRALOT S.A. has announced the undertaking of a new project between the British Columbia Lottery Corporation (BCLC), the sole lottery operator for the Government of British Columbia in Canada, and INTRALOT Inc., its US subsidiary, for the provision of an online lottery platform. The project also includes the digitalization of the existing land-based network.

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IAGR announces Toronto as host city for 2025 conference

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Adrienn Sarkany

Hot on the heels of its most attended conference in history, the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is excited to announce that its 2025 conference will take place in Toronto, Canada, from October 20 to 23, 2025.

The event will be held in partnership with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) at the Westin Harbour Castle, offering stunning waterfront views and a premier, downtown Toronto location.

‘Fresh off the success of our Rome conference, we’re thrilled to continue the momentum with next year’s event in Toronto,’ said Ben Haden, IAGR President.

‘The IAGR 2025 conference promises to be another unparalleled opportunity for our global community to come together, collaborate and shape the future of gaming regulation. We’re looking forward to working with AGCO to bring it all together.’

AGCO CEO and Registrar Dr. Karin Schnarr, added, ‘We’re excited to welcome IAGR and its members to Toronto. This partnership provides a great opportunity to share Ontario’s innovative regulatory practices and foster meaningful discussions that drive positive change in the industry.’

Stay tuned for registration details early next year.