(June 8, 2021) — This week’s SBC Digital North America conference and expo is set to bring together all the major players in the U.S and Canadian markets to discuss the current status of and future prospects for the region’s sports betting and igaming industries.
The agenda for the online event on June 9 -10 will examine big picture issues, including regulation and emerging opportunities, together with practical topics such as marketing strategies, payments technology, responsible gambling policies, and the next generation of sports betting products.
To deliver the comprehensive agenda, SBC Digital North America’s organizers have assembled one of the highest-quality speaker lists seen for a gambling industry conference, packed with senior executives and specialists from the region’s biggest brands.
Among the participating executives are Bill Hornbuckle (CEO & President, MGM Resorts International), Jan Jones Blackhurst (Board Member, Caesars Entertainment), John Levy (CEO, theScore), Adam Greenblatt (CEO, BetMGM), Chris Soriano (Chief Compliance Officer, Penn National Gaming), Ed Andrewes (CEO, Resorts Digital Gaming), Dr. Laila Mintas (CEO, PlayUp), Trent Striplin (Director of Customer Finance, FanDuel), and Richard Schwartz (President, Rush Street Interactive).
Schwartz said: “As online gaming continues to expand rapidly, it is exciting to be involved in the growth of the industry and to be able to share knowledge and opinions among other experts in the sector. This event is a great way for operators to come together and confer on igaming and sports betting development.”
Joining the operator executives on the roster are a number of high-profile experts ready to offer perspectives from sectors that the gambling industry needs to forge strong partnerships with.
They include Sarah Oliphant Crennan (VP & Head of Content, Yahoo Sports), Kuljeet Sindhar (Senior Director, International Fantasy & Gaming, NBA), Jeff Fernandez (VP Business Development & Ventures, New York Jets), Bill Penders (Senior Advisor, New Jersey Economic Development Authority), Christopher Granger (Lottery & Gaming Lead, Visa), Matt Davey (President & CEO, Tekkorp), Ed Moed (CEO, Hot Paper Lantern), and Joseph Solosky (Managing Director of Sports Betting, NASCAR).
Solosky said: “SBC’s events have been integral for all of us working in, or interested in learning about, the emerging sports betting landscape in the U.S.”
Away from the virtual conference rooms, SBC Digital North America will have an interactive expo that showcases the latest sportsbook, igaming, and payments technologies.
The companies presenting their newest innovations include: BetConstruct US, Covers Media Group, EPIC Risk Management, EvenBet Gaming, GAN Sports, IGT PlaySports, Miomni, Nuvei, Onfido, Scientific Games, Socure, Spirable, Sportsbook Training Services, Triggy, and SoftGamings.
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