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May of gaming in Miami
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Appointment with Juegos Miami, in May, 29-31, at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. Focus on gaming regulations of the South American regions and on how to be oriented in these markets. MAY OF GAMING IN MIAMI
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gaming forms, from casinos to bingo to sports betting, lotteries and social games, meet in a single event that meets the growing needs of operators and actors in Latin America and the Caribbean. In fact, Juegos Miami is back, in May, 29 – 31, at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. “The main news about the 2019 event, and the things we are doing to attract visitors are many” Layla Ali, conference producer of Clarion Events, affirms. “We are introducing a brand-new, preevent feature called the Latin American Gaming Hall of Fame Awards. In this awards ceremony on the evening of 28th May, before the event, we will award six people who have made outstanding contributions to gaming All
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in the region, and there will be a welcome drinks reception afterwards”. As regards conferences, “the focus have shifted this year. Whereas in previous years we focused on regulation and high-level strategy only, this year we have brought our very popular regulatory content together with more practical operational topics, such as how to build and operate an online gambling website, how to work with affiliates and how to launch into Latin America as an international operator”. Again this year “we are bringing our very popular Country Roundtables, and will be hosting them on two days instead of just one. This gives attendees the chance to meet regulators from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico,
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a practical guide for operators who start operating in the online space
Paraguay, Puerto Rico, and Uruguay (amongst others), and have open conversations with them about the issues they are working on”. Many European companies are also interested in the event. “Last year we had attendees from Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guernsey, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Jersey, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom”. The event was created to provide gaming executives with a direct meeting with government officials, placing themselves in the best position to respond to legislative changes.
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Needs of international operators expanding into LatAm
Alexandre Manoel, Secretary of Economic Development, Ministry of Finance - Sefel What to do when it's not all in black and white: introducing regulation in a sustainable way Jose Ortiz, President, Conajzar. Luiz Felipe Maia, founding member, Fymsa Advogados Round tables by country: regulators of Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Paraguay, Puerto Rico and Uruguay
Sessions include: "Planning an online gaming store: the basis for new operators". "Affiliate 101: what are they? How do they work? And, in particular, how do they work for you? And how to stay safe in the dark world of cyber crime". Demographic data and strategic partnerships will be discussed with Lorenzo Caci of Sportradar, banking and financial inclusion with Deutsche Bank's Andrew Zarnett and will be asked what regulators could do to encourage international investments.
