The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) announced the slate of speakers for its Winter Meeting, which takes place January 5-7 at the Hyatt Regency Miami.
The agenda features six legislative committee sessions, three general sessions including two Masterclasses conducted by the International Masters of Gaming Law, the Women in Gaming Keynote Luncheon, and Kickoff Keynote from American Gaming Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman.
In addition to legislators who will chair committee sessions, the following experts will speak in committee and general sessions:
Brett Abarbanel, Director of Research, International Gaming Institute, UNLV
Debbie Alford, Director, Georgia Lottery
Gerald Aubin, Director, Rhode Island Lottery
Bo Bernhard, Executive Director, International Gaming Institute, UNLV
Michael Clohisy, Director of Sports Business Development, Publicis.Sapient
Stephen Crosby, Chair, Massachusetts Gaming Commission
Brad Cummings, CEO, Equilottery
Bill Fasy, President, Casino at Delaware Park
Holly Gagnon, President & CEO, Seneca Gaming Corp.
Steve Geller, Esquire, Geller Law Firm
Kenneth George Jr., Chairman, Forest County Potawatomi Gaming Commission
Blaine Graboyes, CEO, GameCo
Laura (D’Angelo) Holoubek, Partner, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Ronnie Jones, Chairman, Louisiana Gaming Control Board
Jan Jones Blackhurst, Executive Vice President, Public Policy & Corporate Responsibility, Caesars Entertainment
Stephen Martino, Senior Vice President & Chief Compliance Officer, MGM Resorts International
Erin McMullen, Director of Governmental Affairs, Boyd Gaming Corp.
Gordon Medenica, Director, Maryland Lottery
Laila Mintas, Deputy President, Sportradar US
Sheila Morago, President, Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association
Kevin Mullally, General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs, Gaming Laboratories International
Aric Nesbitt, Commissioner, Michigan Lottery
William Pascrell III, Partner, Princeton Public Affairs Group
Michael Pollock, Managing Director, Spectrum Gaming Group
Lee Richardson, Chief Executive, Gaming Economics
Lori Rugle, Responsible Gambling Specialist, National Association of State and Provincial Lotteries
Dan Russell, former General Counsel, Florida Lottery; Special Counsel, Jones Walker LLP
Russell Sanna, Executive Director, National Center for Responsible Gaming
Richard Schwartz, President, Rush Street Interactive
E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, Vice Chair, National Indian Gaming Commission
Joel Simkins, Head of Gaming & Leisure Investment Banking, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
Valerie Spicer, President, Trilogy Group
Sara Gonso Tait, Executive Director, Indiana Gaming Commission
David Trujillo, Director, Washington State Gambling Commission
Keith Whyte, Executive Director, National Council on Responsible Gambling
Seth Young, Director of Online Gaming, Foxwoods Resort Casino
