{"id":30049,"date":"2022-05-23T07:20:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T10:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=30049"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T11:30:37","slug":"tickets-on-sale-for-iagrs-annual-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tickets-on-sale-for-iagrs-annual-conference","title":{"rendered":"Tickets on sale for IAGR&#8217;s annual conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IAGR 2022 will take place in Melbourne, Australia, from October 17 to October 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Press release.- Tickets are now on sale for the International Association of Gaming Regulator\u2019s annual conference,&nbsp;<strong>IAGR2022<\/strong>, taking place in Melbourne, Australia, from 17 to 20 October.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Themed \u2018A kickstart for collaboration\u2019, through a range of speakers and panels this year\u2019s event will delve into emerging technology, research, global trends and responsible gambling initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IAGR President, Dr Jason Lane<\/strong>, looks forward to bringing many global regulators and industry thought leaders together for the first time since the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile we held the conference last year in Boston, many regulators and speakers couldn\u2019t travel, so attending virtually was the next best thing,\u201d says Dr Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis year, we\u2019re thrilled to create a space where regulators can meet in person and network again. Over four days, we\u2019ll hear from influential industry stakeholders, researchers, thought leaders and futurists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIAGR2022 is an opportunity to work together towards a secure, efficient, vibrant and responsible industry. We look forward to welcoming regulators to Australia.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Confirmed speakers and sessions for the conference this year include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Christina Thakor-Rankin<\/strong>, Principal Consultant, 1710 Gaming Limited \u2013 \u2018The rise and rise of female sports bettors (or why the Women&#8217;s World Cup 2023 will be bigger than Qatar 2022)\u2019<\/li><li><strong>Earle G Hall<\/strong>, Vice Chairman, International Gaming Standards Association &amp; CEO @ AXES.ai \u2013 \u2018An introduction to gambling in the metaverse\u2019<\/li><li><strong>Peter Soros<\/strong>, Deputy CEO Regulatory Strategy, Austrac \u2013 \u2018The role of Austrac in disrupting money laundering in casinos, pubs and clubs<\/li><li><strong>Stephen O\u2019Bryan QC<\/strong>, Special Manager, Crown Melbourne Limited \u2013 \u2018Role and nature of the Special Manager\u2019<\/li><li><strong>Tracy Schrans<\/strong>, Principal and President, Focal Research Consultants with&nbsp;<strong>Dr Tony Schellinck<\/strong>, CEO, Focal Research Consultants \u2013 \u2018Linking real-time identification of at-risk players to relevant safer gambling action\u2019<\/li><li><strong>Jennifer Carleton<\/strong>, Chief Legal Officer, Sightline Payments &#8211; \u2018Regulating crypto, cashless, and other emerging payments technologies\u2019<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IAGR 2022 will take place in Melbourne, Australia, from October 17 to October 20.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":22707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":true,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is hosting its annual conference, IAGR2022, in Melbourne, Australia, from October 17-20. The event, themed 'A kickstart for collaboration,' will address critical industry topics including emerging technologies, global regulatory trends, responsible gambling, AML, and the regulation of new payment methods. This in-person gathering aims to foster collaboration among global regulators and industry thought leaders.","focusai_entities":"International Association of Gaming Regulators, Dr Jason Lane, Christina Thakor-Rankin, 1710 Gaming Limited, Earle G Hall, International Gaming Standards Association, AXES.ai, Peter Soros, Austrac, Stephen O\u2019Bryan QC, Crown Melbourne Limited, Tracy Schrans, Focal Research Consultants, Dr Tony Schellinck, Jennifer Carleton, Sightline Payments","focusai_location":"Melbourne, Australia","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (1.0), compliance_legal (0.9), operator_casino (0.85), product_ux (0.75), tech_data (0.8), payments_fraud_aml (0.9), investor_analyst (0.85), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Regulatory Harmonization Progress","query":"Given the diverse global regulatory landscape, what specific collaborative initiatives or governance frameworks are being proposed at IAGR2022 to achieve greater cross-jurisdictional regulatory harmonization, particularly concerning emerging technologies like the metaverse and crypto payments?"},{"label":"AML & Emerging Payments","query":"How will the insights from Austrac's presentation on disrupting money laundering in casinos translate into actionable, standardized AML protocols for iGaming operators and payment providers, especially as cashless and cryptocurrency transactions gain traction?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[16336,4,24777,159],"tags":[24151],"class_list":["post-30049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australasia-news","category-events-articles","category-partner-news","category-shows","tag-iagr","press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30050,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30049\/revisions\/30050"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}