G2E Virtual Experience kicks off today

According to organizers, G2E Virtual Experience "will offer the benefits of a live event—expert education and thought leadership, networking opportunities, business meetings, and product discovery—wherever you are and on your schedule."

11 to 12 pm:

G2E Welcome and Keynote Presentation: Public Policy and a Pandemic: A Conversation with Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)

AGA President and CEO Bill Miller will talk for the State of the Industry address, followed by the Keynote Presentation: Public Policy and a Pandemic: A Conversation with Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV).

Concurrent education sessions will take place today:

Online Gaming: Is Your State Next?
Gaining a comfort level with online sports betting is leading some states to adopt other online products such as poker, casino games, and lottery. This trend is undoubtedly receiving an unexpected boost from the shutdowns. This session will take a tour of states (e.g., Michigan and West Virginia; best practices from Colorado), which have expanded their online offerings and hear about some of the ways they have profited.

Tribal Gaming and the Pandemic Recovery: What Does the Future Hold?

The COVID-19 pandemic rocked the economic foundation of tribal gaming. Even with half-filled hotels, socially distanced-casino floors, and shuttered restaurants, many tribes are still optimistic about the future of the industry.

In this year’s tribal gaming leadership session, three of the most important voices in tribal gaming will discuss the current state of gaming, how tribal is comparing to commercial gaming recovery, and what the future of gaming looks like.

The Fan of the Future? How Leagues Are Capitalizing on Sports Betting Through Partnerships
Engaging fans—in the absence of live attendance at games and matches—has U.S. sports leagues embracing sports betting via new marketing and data-sharing partnerships.

Research shows that sports betting can drive fan engagement, but how is the opportunity unfolding in real-time? Top league and sports betting executives address the shift to embracing sports betting and how building new partnerships are drawing in new fans and viewers.

How Payments Modernization Advances Responsible Gaming
Digital payments offer players additional tools to wager responsibly, including the ability to set spending limits and monitor their spending and gaming patterns. The more customers are empowered to self-monitor and govern their own spending and gaming behavior, the better. This session will discuss the tools available, benefits for advancing responsible gaming efforts, and considerations for regulatory frameworks.

Vendor Solution Session: How a Contactless Guest Experience Fits Into Your Casino Vision
Today’s casino guests are looking for safety in the COVID era—but they’re also looking for one unified, seamless experience, whether they’re on the casino floor, at the pool, or in their room. See how casinos can provide travelers with both with a contactless, mobile-first hospitality strategy.

More information and registration at: https://www.globalgamingexpo.com/Register/