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November 6 & 7, 2023

CEC SCHEDULE

(All Times are Eastern Standard Time)
Resorts Hotel and Casino

Atlantic City New Jersey

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Day1

Schedule Day 1:

1:00PM

Registration opens

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1:30 PM

Sports Wagering

Panel: David Issacson/ Jane Bokunewicz, David E. Weischadle II, Esq., David Naczycz, Eric Weiss, Anthony Strangia

 

With record gross revenue generated for sports wagering, where are the record profits?

  • How can sports wagering leverage the data with technology?

  • Let's examine the size and overhead of some of the bigger sports wagering companies.

  • Is there an issue within the sports wagering business that prevents higher profits?

  • What are some esports wagering businesses doing to reduce expenses?

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2:00 PM

Igaming & Esports

Panel: Andrew Weilgus, Demetrios Roubos, Vic Stott, Justin M. Jacobson

iGaming started over 20 years ago. How can it adopt higher, more advanced technology to build for the future?

  • Does esports have a place in iGaming?

  • How can it be integrated into the current platforms for iGaming?

  • Aggregators and affiliates for esports wagering through iGaming platforms.

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2:45 PM

Welcome from Resorts

Hotel and Casino's

 

Mark Giannantonio, CEO of Resorts Hotel and Casino

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3:00 PM

Cybersecurity

Panel: Anthony Monogeluzo, Demetrios Roubos, Ari Fox, Matt Berluti

Cyber security is vital as we expand gambling. What are some of the pitfalls and mistakes made in adopting cybersecurity?

  • How can we avoid the latest catastrophes with Hacking that occurred at MGM and Caesars this year?

  • How can blockchain assist?

  • How can AI assist?

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3:45 PM

Esports Gambling

Panel: Andrew Weilgus, Jennifer Aarons, Vic Stott, Justin M. Jacobson

Mainstream media claims that the esports bubble has burst. Is this true?

  • What is the future of esports and its relation with gambling?

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4:30 PM

Attracting New Younger Customers

Panel: Mark Giannantonio, Ken Rhoman, Jay Dorris

Executive Discussion 

How Casinos are managing and focusing on the new younger customers 21 and up.

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5:00 PM

Esports and positive trends

Panel: Andrew Weilgus, Demetrios Roubos, John Boyd, CJ Fisher, David E. Weischadle II, Esq.

Identifying positive trends in esports and what this means for the future Prevention of negative trends and what we can learn from the past

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5:45 PM

Wind Creek Keynote on the future of their company and their view for the future.

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6:30 PM

Mixer sponsored

by the Esports Innovation Center

at Stockton U. on the Boardwalk

FREE Drinks and cocktails

RSVP (for attendees)

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Day2

Schedule Day 2:

10:00 AM

Tech, casinos, and online

Panel: Vic Stott, Harrison Goodbinder, Joshua Kell, Louis Alfieri

What are some at-home and on-property tech that can enhance the experience for younger audiences in sports wagering and iGaming?

  • Are bigger screens the answer at sportsbooks?

  • VR/AR/MX. Immersive experiences. Amusement experiences.

11:00 AM

Marketing

Panel: Kevin Mecuri, Andrew Weilgus, Ken Rohman

Promotions and offers to bring online users into the brick-and-mortar. What are some good ideas?

  • How can playing online convert to playing in brick and mortar?

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Driving simulators and racing games by professional drivers.

Panel: David Weinstein, Rob Seiger, Wes Zirkle, Christian Rasmussen

The impact driving simulation games are having on both professional drivers and the gaming industry, and how these types of games can be leveraged into the broader esports industry.

2:00 PM

Keynote

William Caruso Partner

ARCHER & GREINER LAW FIRM 

3:00 PM

Gambling and Authenticity

Panel: Bill Pascrell, Bo Grey, Martin Lycka

Integrity, authenticity, and responsibility are words we hear over and over. Let's discuss why.

  • Responsible gaming.

  • Integrity.

  • Authenticity.

  • What do these words mean to the industry, and what do they mean for the future?

  • Does this mean there needs to be cultural changes in the workplace for gambling establishments?

  • What are some steps the gambling industry has done that back this up? What are some of the steps the gambling industry needs to take to be more aligned with these concepts?

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