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PRESENTED at SMART-TECH MIAMI 2023

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The Obstacle of Advertising Constraints on Lottery

Philippe Vlaemminck, Managing Director, Pharumlegal

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Recorded live @ European Lottery Congress, Antwerp, Belgium  May 2019

How to protect against illegal iLotteries

Insights and Distributive Trends that are Transforming the Retail World

Andreas Kötter, CEO of Westdeutsche Lotterie GmbH & Co.

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Recorded live @ SMART-TECH 2019 February 2019 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Panel Discussion

Illegal iLottery: What exactly is “illegal iLottery”, how is it manifested, what are the different scenarios for how it may disrupt the traditional lottery market, and what can we do about it?

Moderator: Rebecca Paul, President and CEO, Tennessee Lottery; President of the World Lottery Association

Andreas Kötter, CEO of Westdeutsche Lotterie GmbH & Co

Gordon Medenica, Director, Maryland Lottery, Lead Director of Mega Millions Consortium

Sue van der Merwe, Managing Director, Tabcorp Lotteries

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Recorded live @ SMART-TECH 2019 February 2019 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Panel Discussion

What are the legal implications of the USDoJ ruling that threatens to interfere with the rights of states to implement iLottery and regulate gambling?

Moderator: Gordon Medenica, Director, Maryland Lottery, Lead Director of Mega Millions Consortium

Andrew Crowe, Vice President Lottery Market Development, Worldpay

Mark Hichar, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig Law Group

Rob O’Connor, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Scientific Games

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Recorded live @ SMART-TECH 2019 February 2019 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Andrew Crowe

Vice President Market Development

Worldpay

'The U.S. Dept. of Justice Ruling and Potential Impacts on the Gaming Industry: The Payments Industry Perspective'

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Recorded live @ SMART-TECH 2019 February 2019 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Panel Discussion What are the implications for Lottery and the broader games-of-chance industry if the federal prohibition of Sports-Betting is lifted?

Moderator: Paul Jason, Chief Executive Officer PGRI Public Gaming

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Panelists:

Mark Hichar, Partner, Hinkley, Allen Law Firm, Chair of Gaming Law Practice

Vernon Kirk, Executive Director, Delaware Lottery

Panel Discussion:   Alternative Facts: Roundtable on Regulatory Issues

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On March 20, exactly two months will have passed since Inauguration Day.  There will be a lot to discuss as to the direction of federal actions as re internet gambling and states’ rights to determine regulatory and taxation policy.  And where the rubber-hits-the-road:  How can government-gaming as an industry fight back against the countless Alternative Facts (e.g. DFS and skill-based gaming are not gambling, legalize and tax commercial operators is a good alternative to government-lottery for channeling economic benefit to society/good causes and protecting the consumer in the games-of-chance sector, iLottery cannibalizes land-based sales, etc.)?  How can Lottery combat special interests which are influencing the media and legislators at federal and state levels to shape the regulatory dialogue with fake news?

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Moderator: Gordon Medenica, Executive Director, Maryland Lottery

Panelists:

Mark Hichar, Partner and Head of Gaming Law Practice, Hinckley Allen Law Firm

Bill Murray, Vice President & General Counsel, Northstar New Jersey Lottery Group

Lynne Roiter, President and CEO, Loto‑Québec

Philippe Vlaemminck, Managing Partner and Head of Gaming Law Practice, Pharumlegal Law Firm

This video presentation is brought to you by Public Gaming Research Institute and was recorded at SMART-TECH 2017 in New York City, March 2017.