Over 300 delegates will gather in Rome for the IAGR-IMGL 2024 Conference. (C: Associated Press)
The city of Rome has set the stage for the much-anticipated joint conference of the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) and the International Masters of Gaming Law (IMGL).
From October 21 to 24, industry leaders and regulators from across the globe will convene to address some of the most pressing challenges and innovative practices facing the casinos and gaming industry today.
4 Days of Learning Opportunities
This year's event promises an impressive lineup, featuring over 50 expert speakers and panellists and more than 300 delegates who can look forward to 4 days filled with learning opportunities, networking events. With a focus on current and emerging issues, conference sessions will delve into topics such as cross-border advertising, the impacts of AI on gaming, and sustainable practices in the industry.
Notable speakers include Andrew Rhodes from the Gambling Commission of Great Britain, Dave Phillips from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, and Peter Kesitilwe from Botswana’s Gambling Authority, among others.
Anna Harry, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary to the Casino Gaming Commission, said, “I am pleased and excited to share that I will be presenting at the Annual Conference of the International Association of Gaming Regulators in Rome.”
Discussions on Technology and Cybersecurity
The conference kicks off on the morning of October 21 with a welcome address from James Maida, President & CEO of GLI, followed by discussions focussing on regulatory matters and the importance of certification in today's digital gaming landscape.
"IAGR and IMGL serve as invaluable platforms for fostering collaboration among regulators, operators, and stakeholders," said Ben Haden, IAGR President, during his welcome address."
Day two will focus on how regulators are preparing for an increasingly AI-driven industry and highlight Australia's innovative self-exclusion measures that have helped reduce gambling harm. As new markets and regulations emerge, the conference will also dive into the challenges and setups different jurisdictions are facing.
Key discussions towards the end of the conference will cover responsible gambling initiatives that use player data and the evolving regulations around mergers and acquisitions in the gaming industry. Attendees will also hear success stories, like Massachusetts' casino gambling research funded by industry licensees.
The final day will pivot to crucial discussions around sports integrity and the implications of Malta’s new Bill 55 on international iGaming regulations.
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