PRELIMINARY AGENDA
Panels & Topics.
9:30 – 10:00
( 0.30 Hour )
Registration
10:00 – 10:10
( 0.10 Hour )
Opening remarks
10:10 – 11:10
( 1 Hour )
Panel I - Keep on playing the game
How to stay on top of the market and where the new opportunities lie in SEE?
Topics
- Looking ahead: Where will the strategic focus of the gaming community be in the next couple of years, having in mind the impact of inevitable recession?
- What’s older chicken or an egg: Do land-based operators still take precedence over the online gambling in SEE?
- How fast is online gaming developing? What type of games are the most attractive
- M&As in the gaming industry: What makes a market attractive for an investment?
- How will operators that are outsourcing their platforms cope with the situation in which their platform providers/partners are being bought by their competitors?
- What are the differentiators for competitive advantage (what factors are affecting the customer’s decision where to spend his/her money)?
Speakers
Moderator
Ivan Stefanović, Transformation and Performance Improvement Expert
Speakers
- Stanislav Molnar, Board Member, National Lottery of Slovakia
- Lazar Miučin, VP of Strategic Partnerships, NSoft
- Nikola Teofilović, Senior Investment Manager, JKR Investment Group
- Armen Tatarević , Business Development Global, ORYX Gaming
- Sanja Isakov, General Manager, Greatodds
11:10 – 11:15
( 0.05 Hour )
Mini break (Firesidechat setup)
11:15 – 12:00
( 0.45 Hour )
Fireside chat: HR, HR, HR
How are industry players coping with lack of qualified human resources and why is employer branding important for this industry in particular?
Speakers
Moderator:
Ivan Stefanović, Transformation and Performance Improvement Expert
Speakers:
- Ivana Blečić, Operations Manager, Merkur Games
- Jacob Folmand, Director, Better Collective
- Selena Ševković, Human Resources Manager ,Victory
12:00 – 12:20
( 0.20 Hour )
Networking break
12:20 – 13:20
( 1 Hour )
Panel II – Regulatory issues
Keeping up with the gaming industry
Topics
- Discussion with the Government(s) and the industry representatives: finding common goals.
- Legislation goals: channeling the market to license operators and players’ safety? Is over-regulation suffocating gaming market development? How to find the right balance?
- How to keep pace with the industry developments? The importance of pre-regulation research.
- Digital ID and safety of personal data.
- Is the regional market ready for the proliferation of online gambling in terms of regulation? Regional experience.
- AML – latest developments
Speakers
Moderator
Stefan Antonić, Independent Attorney at law in cooperation with Deloitte
Speakers
- Adriana Minović, Head of Data Privacy and Compliance Governance, Betsson
- Bojan Šćekić, CEO, Balkanbet
- Tatjana Ševo, Compliance Professional, Founder and Director, MozaIQ Consulting Ltd
- Sanja Ugrčić Pavlović, Chief Compliance Officer, ECD
- Alex Petrović, Senior Partner, Joksović, Stojanović & Partners
13:20 – 14:20
( 1 Hour )
Lunch
14:20 – 15:20
( 1 Hour )
Panel III – Technology & Gaming
There’s no business like tech business
Topics
- Play n’ pay. Elevating user experience and safety.
- ID platforms – quick onboarding (KYC)
- Software solution providers – what types of games have dominated the market
- Online gambling – desktops or smartphones? That is the question. Different games, different players, different platforms.
Speakers
Moderator
Bojan Sovilj, CEO, Cloudwalker and AWS Community Builder
Speakers
- Vasilije Leković, Director of Gaming, Trustly
- Dragan Todorović, Director IT sector, Balkan Bet
- Bernhard Reiterer, CEO, SignD
- Danko Vuković, CEO, Elbet
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15:20 – 15:40
( 0.20 Hour )
Networking break
15:40 – 16:40
( 1 Hour )
Panel IV: Responsible gaming, marketing, and CSR
Let's play responsibly!
Topics
- What gambling marketing professionals should be aware of when it comes to compliance and market positioning?
- Leveraging increase of media consumption -an opportunity for brands to grow their presence?
- The fine line between CSR and marketing initiatives
- Responsible equals sustainable – what types of activities do operators should introduce to keep the players safe
- Responsible gaming standards
- Affiliates –how are they operating in see and how important are they for the marketing in gaming industry?
Speakers
Moderator
- Mirjana Aćimović, President, JAKTA
Speakers
- Vasiliki Panousi, Manager EU affairs, EGBA
- Romana Dernovšek, President & CEO of Loterija Slovenije, 2nd Vice President of European Lotteries (EL) and Supervisory Chair of the EL Working Group on Responsible Gaming and CSR
- Anže Gantar, Digital Sales Manager, SiS (Sports Information Services)
- Luka Jošić, CEO, Casino Horse
- Katarina Vasilijević Vujinović, IT/ Quality Assurance and Compliance, Grand Casino Beograd
16:40