IMGL autumn conference
Beyond evolution: London conference will tackle seismic shifts to gambling industry T he London 2022 Planning Committee set a goal for Innovation plus traditional and new themes abound in our panel offerings In terms of the “new”, we have curated panels. Regulation vs innovation in the gaming industry The IMGL autumn conference will be an opportunity to examine the current regulatory, political, technological and cultural shifts taking place in the global gaming industry says Susan Breen , co- chair of the planning commitee
the IMGL September conference to deliver a 360⁰ view of our industry that is both topical and thought provoking. Right at this moment, this approach is more important than ever. The current regulatory, political, technological and cultural shifts in the global gaming industry present more than mere evolutionary change. We are all privileged to work in an industry which is well adapted to change but recent times have seen as many seismic shifts as we have ever encountered. As gaming law specialists, industry leaders and regulators we are faced with significant, and novel, challenges on a daily basis. The London conference agenda is framed to provide insightful analysis and encourage debate to enable us to rise to these challenges. With both new and traditional themes and a truly global perspective we will survey the world of gaming, technology, business and public policy.
A hard look at recent significant initiatives to regulate online platforms and the gaming industry, addressing the important question of whether a balance can be struck between regulation and innovation? What do these challenges look like and what will be the position in the UK and the US? And ultimately, what will be the consequences? Blockchain technologies in the gambling industry – what are we waiting for? In this session we will explore the opportunities and risks associated with blockchain-powered technologies. Will the
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