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4 important reasons why you need to attend the virtual edition of Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America

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With less than 5 days left until the Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America (Virtual Conference) will open its virtual doors between 23-24 June, we created an extensive list in order to highlight the 4 top reasons why you should attend!

1. +50 Top industry experts are sharing their insights about the North American gaming industry and talking about the post-COVID-19 era.

Sports Betting & Casino Summit North America (Virtual Conference) gathers more than 50 industry experts who are joining the discussions and sharing vital information with the participants. Here is the list of all confirmed speakers:

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State Representative Brandt Iden (61st District in the Michigan House of Representatives)
Kip Levin (President of FanDuel Group)
David Highhill (Vice President, Strategy and Analytics at National Football League (NFL))
Jeremy Kleiman (Gaming Attorney and Member at Saiber LLC)
Dr. Joerg Hofmann (Partner at MELCHERS LAW)
Bill Pascrell, III (Partner at Princeton Public Affairs Group, Inc.)
Joe Asher (CEO at William Hill US)
Adam Greenblatt (CEO of Roar Digital, LLC)
Benjie Cherniak (Managing Director of SG Digital’s Don Best Sports group)
Nick Papadoglou (Chief Commercial Officer at Intralot Inc/US – Head of Sports Betting in the US)
Evan Davis (Sports Wagering Consultant at Pivot Sports Group)
Jon Kaplowitz (Head of Penn Interactive)
Wayne Kimmel (Managing Partner of SeventySix Capital)
Jay Kornegay (Vice President Race & Sports Operations – Westgate LV Resort & Casino)
Seth Schorr (CEO of Fifth Street Gaming and Chairman of Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino)
Matthew Holt (President at U.S. Integrity)
J Moses (Investor & Board Advisor of Bet.Works)
Grant Johnson (CEO at Esports Entertainment Group)
David McDowell (Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at FSB​)
Mark Robson (Co-Founder at Champion Sports​)
Marek Suchar (Head of Partnerships at Oddin.gg).
John Gordon (CEO & Co-Founder of Incentive Games)
Araksi Sargsyan (Head Of Business Development at DS Virtual Gaming)
Lazar Miučin (VP of Strategic Partnerships at NSoft)
Martin Wachter (CEO at Golden Race)
Jaka Repanšek (Media and TECH Law Expert).
Dr. Laila Mintas (Advisor and C-Level Executive at Dr. Mintas Consulting)
Sara Slane (Founder at Slane Advisory)
Daniel J. Kustelski (CEO & Co-founder at Chalkline Sports)
Dmitry Starostenkov (CEO at Evenbet Gaming – the leading poker platform provider)
Ismail Vali (Chief Product & Marketing Officer at A GAME ABOVE ApS)
Karen Marcela Sierra-Hughes (Director, Latin America and Caribbean Government Relations and Business Development at Gaming Laboratories International)
Charles Harper (Head of North America at iGaming Academy)
Pieter Remmers (Chairman of G4 (Global Gambling Guidance Group))
Eric Weiss (Deputy Executive Director, Technical Services at N.J. Division of Gaming Enforcement)
Kevin Quigley (Indian Affairs & Gaming Business Counsel at Foley & Quigley PLC)
Tom Foley (Foley & Quigley Law PLC)
Jonodev Chaudhuri (Chair, Indian Law & Policy Practice at Quarles & Brady LLP).
Ilkim Hincer (Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at Hard Rock International)
Benjie Levy (President/COO at Score Media and Gaming Inc)
Chantal Cipriano (Gaming & Regulatory Lawyer at Dickinson Wright)
Fernando Saffores (Founder & Director at Focus Gaming News).
Keith S. Whyte (Executive Director at the National Council on Problem Gambling)
Martin Lycka (Dir. of Regulatory Affairs at GVC)
John Millington (Head of US Operations for EPIC Risk Management)
Jack Symons (Co-Founder & Director at Gamban)
Mohit Kansal (Partner at the Clairvest Group)
Julian Fialkow (Senior Investment Associate at DRIVE by DraftKings)
Ahmad Nassar (Chief Executive Officer of OneTeam Partners LLC)
Chad Stender (Managing Director at SeventySix Capital)
David VanEgmond (Head of Strategy & Corporate Development at Barstool Sport)
Lloyd Danzig (Founder & CEO at Sharp Alpha Advisors)

2. Quality discussions on important topics

The conference will feature 13-panel discussions that span over the two days (23-24 June). You can view the program on this link to check the timetable!

The panel discussions which are in the program are the following:

  • 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?
  • 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

3. The right time to talk about online gaming in North America

The global online gambling market size was valued at USD 53.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.5% from 2020 to 2027.

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The spread of COVID19 has accelerated the demand for online gambling. Moreover, increasing digitalization coupled with secure digital payment options are also some factors contributing to online gambling market growth. The market is further expected to gain momentum over the forecast period attributed to the rising use of digital currency and websites provided by companies for betting and gambling.

4. 8 hours of online networking, easy to use platform

We have enabled +8 hours of networking during which you can have one on one meetings with attending participants.

The free networking sessions are held between 8:00 – 12:00 AM (EDT – New York Timezone) on both day and give you the opportunity to create new contacts and possibly tie new deals and not miss out on the education, which starts at 12:00 AM (EDT – New York Timezone).

The virtual seats are limited, so hurry and register now to secure your seat(s)!

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Do not miss this unique opportunity to attend a virtual conference that gathers all North American gaming industry experts for 2 days of discussions and networking. Register your seat now!

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Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup – January 20-26

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Welcome to our weekly roundup of American gambling news again! Here, we are going through the weekly highlights of the American gambling industry which include the latest news and new partnerships. Read on and get updated.

Latest News

Great Canadian Entertainment and Petroglyph Development Group announced that PDG has closed the previously announced acquisitions of Casino Nanaimo and Elements Casino Victoria from Great Canadian, in historic transactions for both parties. PDG is a wholly owned corporation of Snuneymuxw First Nation (the “Nation”) and is dedicated to realizing the economic potential of the Nation. The transactions, originally announced on June 24, 2024, for Casino Nanaimo and September 10, 2024, for Elements Casino Victoria, have received all required approvals from the regulatory authorities.

BetConstruct, a global pioneer in iGaming and sports betting solutions, has announced a significant milestone in the gaming industry. Through its affiliate entity, BetConstruct has become the first iGaming company authorized to facilitate the issuance of both Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Consumer (B2C) licenses. This remarkable achievement was made possible by obtaining a direct license authorization from the Tobique First Nation in Canada. The Tobique First Nation, renowned for its innovative and forward-thinking regulatory approach, has entrusted BetConstruct’s affiliate entity with the authority to oversee applications and facilitate the issuance of licenses from its jurisdiction. This partnership underscores shared values of innovation, transparency and a commitment to responsible gaming practices.

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Partnerships

With the global social casino market projected to surpass $11 billion in 2028, MFC Games is seizing the moment with a groundbreaking partnership. Teaming up with TinyRex Games, MFC Games is combining innovation and expertise to redefine the social casino experience. This collaboration will bring TinyRex’s games to MFC Games’ highly innovative and anticipated 2025 multiplayer-first social casino platform, Clash Casino. Clash Casino is poised to set a new standard in iGaming by blending the thrill of competitive multiplayer gameplay with the thrill of reimagined classic casino experiences. Featuring real-time, multiplayer competition and social media, user network-driven mechanics, Clash Casino is designed to captivate a new generation of players and set the stage for the future of social casinos.

Global esports and gaming organisation Gen.G announced that it has established an official partnership with Logitech G, a specialist in advanced gaming gear, who will collaborate with Gen.G across the organisation to develop the optimal gaming environment for its professional players, academy students and fans. Logitech G will provide its latest innovative products like the PRO X SUPERLIGHT 2 DEX wireless gaming mouse and introduce customized solutions tailored to each team. Gen.G’s esports roster includes its highly successful League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) team along with Rocket League and VALORANT.

Hard Rock Bet, Florida’s only legal sportsbook, is bringing jai-alai fans closer to the fronton as the World Jai Alai League (WJAL) opens its 2025 Battle Court Winter season. Through Hard Rock Bet, WJAL fans across the state of Florida will have access to an extensive range of betting options and be able to watch each match live on the app’s streaming hub for a dynamic wagering-viewing experience. Jai-Alai is among the over 20 sports available for Florida players on Hard Rock Bet’s top-rated and easy-to-use mobile app, which offers fast deposits and withdrawals, daily promotions and a free online Loyalty Rewards programme.

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Gila River Resorts & Casinos hosts $5.9 million Big Game prop play contest

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To celebrate the Big Game, Gila River Resorts & Casinos is offering one lucky player the chance to win a $5.9 million prize by correctly predicting the outcome of 26 Big Game prop plays through its $5.9 Million Prop Play Contest.
“Nobody does full gaming entertainment like Gila River Resorts & Casinos, and we’re proving it with an unprecedented chance to win $5.9 million,” said Dominic Orozco, President and Chief Marketing Officer, Gila River Resorts & Casinos. “As a sports-centric gaming brand, we’re not just offering the largest casino sportsbook in the state—we’re delivering a complete Las Vegas-style entertainment experience across four incredible properties. This isn’t just another game day promotion; this is our way of making the Big Game bigger and better for everyone. Let’s make history together.”
In addition to traditional game predictions, the 26 prop plays span the entire Big Game experience. From predicting which team will win the coin toss to the game MVP, the contest brings an immersive way to engage with the game. In addition to the $5.9 million jackpot prize, there will be lower-tier prizes and other instant win opportunities.
Players can enter the contest by completing a prop card online and activating it at any Gila River Resorts & Casinos property. Entry is free; players will need to provide their full name, email and date of birth. Guests must be 21 or older to play. Entries and activations will be accepted from Jan. 27 to Feb. 8 at 11:59 p.m. The winner(s) will be announced on Monday, Feb. 10.

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Spinomenal makes US debut with New Jersey market entry

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Spinomenal, the leading iGaming content provider, has made its US debut after launching an exciting collaboration with a leading operator in the state of New Jersey, and is anticipating many more valuable collaborations with top tier online casinos.

Following impressive growth rates, Spinomenal is making a major move into the New Jersey iGaming market, marking a key step in its global expansion. By entering this crucial U.S. region, Spinomenal will bring its innovative games to a new audience, strengthening its presence and leadership in the iGaming industry.

Spinomenal’s specially selected titles will be going live via Pariplay’s Fusion aggregation platform in the New Jersey market. Some of the outstanding titles being made available for NJ players are Demi Gods II, Majestic Wild Buffalo and Kitsune’s Scrolls.

This marks a major milestone in Spinomenal’s strategic expansion plan, as this debut establishes the company’s initial presence within the New Jersey market, with further growth anticipated across the US iGaming ecosystem. This move underscores Spinomenal’s commitment to expanding its global footprint and further solidifying its position as a leader in the online casino industry.

Lior Shvartz, CEO for Spinomenal commented: “After a decade of establishing and positioning Spinomenal as a leading provider in the iGaming industry, we have now taken a big leap and will provide our exciting content to the esteemed New Jersey audience. We are highly optimistic about entering this prominent market, following the process of obtaining approval from the DGE.”

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