IMGL Spring Conference 2026, Washington, D.C.

FRIDAY, MAY 1

Panelists to be invited from privacy counsel, Data Protection Officers, international operators, EU and state regulators. Moderator – tbd 12:30pm IMGL Networking Luncheon BLOCK 4: NEW AND EMERGING JURISDICTIONS & MARKETS 2:00pm Global Frontiers: Latin America, Africa, and Southeast Asia iGaming Entry Strategies Market sizing, localization, payment rails, and regulatory friction when expanding internationally. Cultural considerations, responsible gaming, and building local partnerships. Panelists to include international operators, local counsel from emerging markets, market analysts, government affairs professionals. Moderator – Tomas Enrique Garcia Botta, Partner, MF Estudio Abogados, Argentina 2:45pm Geopolitics, Trade, and Gaming Regulation How global trade agreements, sanctions, and international relations shape emerging gaming markets. Currency controls, repatriation challenges, and navigating geopolitical risk. Panelists to be drawn from international trade lawyers, geopolitical analysts, operators with global experience, risk consultants. Moderator – tbd 3:30pm Closing Remarks and Conference Wrap-up 5:00pm IMGL Closing Cocktail Reception

8:00am Continental Breakfast BLOCK 3: THE UNSTOPPABLE RISE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ITS IMPACT ON THE GAMING INDUSTRY 9:15pm The Legal Future of Generative AI in Gaming Products With GenAI being used to create narratives, avatars, even odds-setting tools, the legal framework is still catching up. IP ownership, licensing, regulatory compliance, fairness concerns, and player protection. Panelists to be drawn from: tech developers, gaming regulators, IP attorneys, AI ethicists Moderator – Garrett Barlow, Partner, Musick Peeler & Garrett LLP 10:15pm Cybersecurity & Incident Disclosure: New Rules for Operators Evolving cybersecurity requirements for gaming operators. Incident disclosure obligations (SEC, state regulators, international). Best practices for breach prevention, response, and cyber insurance. Panelists will comprise CISOs from gaming companies, cybersecurity counsel, regulators, incident response experts. Moderator – Bob Fontaine, Deputy General Counsel, Virginia Lottery 11:15am Networking Break 11:30pm Data Privacy in a Borderless Gaming World Navigating conflicting regimes (GDPR, U.S. state privacy laws, Latin American frameworks) when operating a multi-jurisdictional gaming platform. Cross-border data transfers, localization requirements, and player data rights.

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