Revamped Player Protection Symposium to Inspire Safe Gaming at SBC Summit Americas
Integrating the Player Protection Symposium into the main schedule of the SBC Summit Americas conference.
Prepare for the highly anticipated SBC Summit Americas, taking place from May 13-15, where gambling industry pioneers and experts will gather in one exciting event.
This year, the event organizers have set the stage for a significant shift, announcing that the Player Protection Symposium—a crucial discussion forum centered on safe gambling practices—will now be part of the main SBC Summit Americas program.
The integration of the Player Protection Symposium into the core agenda promises to prioritize player safety, providing all registered attendees with access to thought-provoking conversations and best practices within this vital area.
Get ready to join this enlightening conversation on May 14 in the Palm Room (Level 2) at the Broward County Convention Center, as industry movers and shakers convene. Expect a diverse mix of business owners, regulators, compliance experts, technology providers, and more to engage in meaningful and impactful discussions.
Rasmus Sojmark, SBC CEO and Founder, shared his insights on this important change:
"Integrating the Player Protection Symposium into the main SBC Summit Americas agenda ensures its prominence and accessibility to all attendees, without requiring a separate ticket or early arrival. By embedding it into the core program, we're amplifying these crucial discussions, offering greater opportunities for learning, collaboration, and progress."
As the SBC Summit Americas brings together North and Latin American industry influencers and stakeholders, the team behind the event has been expanding its reach to accommodate cutting-edge discussions on player safety, responsible gaming, and educational initiatives.
Just a few of the insightful discussions lined up for the Player Protection Symposium include:
- Financial Risk Checks: An Essential Tool for Player Safety or the Black Market's New Best Friend?: Featuring professionals such as Craig Cornforth, Rebekah Jackson, Martin Lycka, and Declan Raines, this panel will delve into the pros and cons of financial risk checks in maintaining player safety while also addressing potential vulnerabilities[1].
- From Obligation to Opportunity: Driving Success Through Responsible Gambling: Gathering industry heavyweights like Sarah Brennan, Paul Buck, Dr. Mary Donohue, Charmaine Hogan, Martin Lycka, and Dr. Jennifer Shatley, this session provides a unique opportunity to discuss the evolution of responsible gambling from an obligation to a strategic advantage[3].
- Safeguarding the Next Generation: Addressing Underage Gambling Risks: Collaborating with industry luminaries, such as Samer Atassi, Ezequiel Dominguez, Dr. Agustin Li Gambi, Ida Lopez, Iliana Pineda, and Tatiana Vazquez, this panel will focus on strategies for preventing underage gambling and mitigating its associated risks[4].
The Player Protection Symposium is expected to play a pivotal role in this influential event, emphasizing essential matters related to player safety and responsible play. For more details on the upcoming SBC Summit Americas, visit here.
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Enrichment Data:
Overview:
The central theme of the Player Protection Symposium at SBC Summit Americas focuses on instilling responsible gambling practices within the industry. The symposium's integration into the core conference agenda amplifies the significance of player safety discussions, ensuring increased accessibility for all attendees. Not only will operators, regulators, compliance experts, and technology providers share strategies for enhancing player protection, but they'll also delve into the potential benefits of AI-driven strategies and risk management [1][3][4].
Key Speakers and Participants:
The Player Protection Symposium will welcome a miscellany of prominent industry figures with relevant expertise in various aspects of responsible gaming and player protection, highlighted by:
- Lori Kalani, Chief Responsible Gaming Officer at DraftKings[2]
- Julie Brown (Vice Chair, Florida Gaming Control Commission)[2]
- Casey Hurbis (Chief Marketing Officer, BetMGM)[2]
- Ari Borod (Chief Business Officer, Fanatics Betting & Gaming)[2]
These notable speakers will share invaluable insights and offer strategic guidance on current issues in the gaming industry, spanning across player safety, responsible gambling, educational initiatives, and more.
- At the SBC Summit Americas, taking place from May 13-15, attendees will have access to the Player Protection Symposium, a crucial discussion forum that has been integrated into the main event's program to emphasize player safety.
- Join the enlightening discussion on May 14 in the Palm Room (Level 2) at the Broward County Convention Center, where experts from the gambling industry will gather to share best practices and strategies for implementing safe gambling practices, such as financial risk checks and safeguarding the next generation from underage gambling risks.
- SBC CEO and Founder, Rasmus Sojmark, mentioned that incorporating the Player Protection Symposium into the main SBC Summit Americas agenda ensures its prominence, offering greater opportunities for learning, collaboration, and progress.
- During the symposium, industry movers and shakers like Craig Cornforth, Rebekah Jackson, Martin Lycka, and Declan Raines will delve into the pros and cons of financial risk checks in maintaining player safety, addressing potential vulnerabilities.
- The Player Protection Symposium will also feature a session called "From Obligation to Opportunity: Driving Success Through Responsible Gambling," where industry leaders such as Sarah Brennan, Paul Buck, Dr. Mary Donohue, Charmaine Hogan, Martin Lycka, and Dr. Jennifer Shatley will discuss the evolution of responsible gambling from an obligation to a strategic advantage.
