Leading gaming testing company Gaming Laboratories International announced that it will host its much-anticipated 11th annual Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable August 6-8 in Lima, Peru, where Manuel San Roman Benvante, General Directorate for Casino Games and Slot Machines, Peru gaming regulator, will be the host regulator.
Presented by the global independent consultancy, testing, and certification laboratory’s world-renowned GLI University, this year’s Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable is an educational event held free of charge, and attendance is exclusively for gaming and government lottery regulators.
Held at the Estelar Hotel-Miraflores in Lima, the 2018 Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable offers two days of learning, networking and discussion. Gaming and lottery regulators and government lotteries will share and gain important strategic insights from industry experts regarding such mission-critical topics as iGaming, sports betting, licensing, development and implementation of new games, regulatory updates, money laundering controls, testing and certification and more.
Attendees will also experience cutting-edge technological innovations that are fueling the future of gaming and lotteries in the rapidly evolving Latin American and Caribbean gaming and lottery sectors.
Karen Sierra-Hughes, GLI’s director of Latin America and Caribbean government relations and business development, said, “We cordially invite gaming and lottery regulators and representatives of government lotteries to join us in Lima Aug. 6-8 for engaging discussions and informative presentations regarding the many important issues affecting the Latin American and Caribbean gaming and lottery sectors. Attendees will also gain valuable insights from our expert team of global specialists.
“We are dedicated to enhancing professional relationships between regulators by building a solid foundation of mutual understanding and cooperation, and by promoting a common interest in the prosperity and regulated growth of the Latin American and Caribbean industry,” added Sierra-Hughes. “The Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable reaffirms our strong and continuing commitment to this important region.”
This year’s comprehensive Latin American and Caribbean Regulators Roundtable agenda offers attendees a wide range of important and timely topics that are critical to the success of the Latin American and Caribbean gaming and lottery sectors, including:
• Regulatory and Policy Development Best Practices—Establishing strong regulations that also allow for a thriving industry
• Online Gaming, Sports Betting, and Lottery—The preference of new generations; risk assessment approach for the incorporation of new games and products; regulation/supervision; mobile gaming; player identification; player protection; and security
• Best Practices in Technology and Certification for Lottery and Gaming Operations
• Standards for Sports Betting Regulation and Supervision
• Tools for the Professionalization and Institutional Strengthening of Government Lotteries
• Licensing Operations and Process for Renewals
• Latin America and Caribbean Regulatory Update for Land-Based and Online Gaming and Lottery
• Field Inspection and Supervision Processes for Land-Based and Online Operations
• Responsible Gaming
·• Anti-Money Laundering (AML)
• What do the Gaming and Lottery Industries Mean for Our Countries? Dissemination of industry facts; job creation; social responsibility; social causes; the industry as a business