Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow Education Sessions Promise Unparalleled Industry Insight


The DigitalPlay Summit (DPS) at the Indian Gaming Association Tradeshow is set to leverage a distinguished collection of renowned experts and thought leaders from the industry across its comprehensive seminar program.

Running across two days (April 10-11) at the Anaheim Convention Center, the panel and roundtable discussions will feature a diverse range of relevant and timely educational topics that address the current needs of the industry.

Opening day one is the C-Level Summit Tribal roundtable: CEOs, leaders, legends: the team at the top. Speakers Marcus Yoder, Playtech Chief Commercial Officer and Joe Asher, President of Sports Betting at IGT reflect on subjects including progress post-PASPA and look at the prospects for iGaming, while moderation is provided by Daron Dorsey, AGEM President.

Sam Basile, VP of Business Development NA, GeoComply follows this session with a deep dive into the protection of digital wallets and apps, joined by Jennifer Carleton, Chief Legal Officer, Sightline Payments.

Day two highlights include Jonathan Edson, Senior Vice President of business Development, FanDuel joining a panel discussion on sports and tribal leader partnerships, while Patrick Tarnay, Senior Business Development Manager from BetMGM considers a range of topics from gateways to iGaming to sportsbook integration.

These subjects join a host of other trending topics in a packed schedule of educational sessions that will run alongside the newly announced DPS which has been introduced to IGA’s 2024 event.

Connecting the expertise of U.S. tribal and commercial operators with stakeholders from the established European online gaming and betting markets, DPS along with the new Sustainable Gambling Zone are set to help shape the future of the North American online gambling market at IGA 2024.

Ernest Stevens Jr, Indian Gaming Association Chairman, said: “The high-profile names and the brands they represent in our program of seminar sessions reflect the commitment to the wider event that we’re excited to unveil in Anaheim this year.

“Our sector is moving forward, evolving daily and with that comes the need for insight into best practices, solutions and innovation that tribal gaming is a true hotbed for.

“The Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention is the largest gathering of tribal leaders and casino executives in the country and we’re honoured to be able to host some of the most experienced figures from the global industry to share their thoughts.”

The full DPS education schedule can be accessed here.

Registration for the DigitalPlay Summit is included in all conference and tradeshow registration packages for the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention. For more information on attending or sponsoring click here.

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