TG&H Hosted Webinar: Enhancing Casino Security — Leveraging Facial Recognition Technology to Combat Human Trafficking

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On Tuesday, September 24th, at 10:00 AM PST, eConnect’s Henry Valentino and Matthew Carrier, along with special guest Dalton Schadewitz from Ilani Casino Resort, joined host Chris Faria from Tribal Gaming & Hospitality for an exclusive webinar. The session explored how cutting-edge facial recognition technology is helping casinos combat human trafficking and criminal activity in real time.

What We Covered:

Association of Acquaintances: Participants discovered how eConnect’s facial recognition software maps associations between individuals, enabling security teams to identify and monitor potential trafficking networks within a property.

Real-World Applications: Dalton Schadewitz, Surveillance Investigations Supervisor at Ilani Casino Resort, shared his frontline experiences in using this technology to dismantle trafficking operations and maintain the casino’s safety.

Expert Insights: Industry leaders offered valuable insights into the unique challenges and opportunities of deploying this technology within casinos and hospitality venues.

Interactive Q&A: Attendees engaged with the panel during a live Q&A session, getting their questions answered by experts.

About Dalton Schadewitz: Dalton Schadewitz has played a key role in building a productive investigations department at Ilani Casino Resort. With a background in Retail Asset Protection, where he contributed to shutting down organized crime operations, Dalton now leads a team that works closely with Tribal Police to combat human trafficking and other criminal activities. His hands-on experience makes him an essential voice in protecting casino properties and their guests.

This webinar is a must-watch for gaming and hospitality professionals interested in enhancing security measures, protecting guests and employees, and staying ahead of emerging threats.

Watch the recording to learn from the best in the industry!