Agenda | Thursday 8th June

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Opening Remarks

09:30

Willem van Oort, Founder, Gaming in Holland

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Regulatory Update

09:40

Keynote Speech 

René Jansen, Chair, Netherlands Gambling Authority​

10:00

Fedor Meerts, Ministry of Justice & Security

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Will they or won't they? | Privatizing the Netherlands' state-owned gambling operators

10:20

Frank Tolboom, Gaming Lawyer, Kalff Katz & Franssen​

Karel Ornstein (mod.) 

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Coffee Break

10:35

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Protecting players in a sustainable and profitable market

Dialogue between care providers & industry 

11:00

Floor van Bakkum, Prevention Manager, Arkin

Björn Fuchs, CDO, Janshen-Hahnraths Group 

Karel Ornstein (mod.) 

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Responsible Gaming: Challenges & Practical Solutions​

How to detect and address problematic gambling behavior in a practical setting

11:30

Malinda Miener, Chief Compliance Officer, Holland Casino 

Nathalie Smit, CEO Loket Kansspel & HANDS 24/7

Karel Ornstein (mod.) 

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Lunch & networking

Sponsored by Trisigma

 

12:00

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ChatGPT and AI in online gaming​

Possibilities & limitations of a new technology​

13:10

Remy Gieling, Tech watcher & presenter

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 AI & player protection​

Technological innovation & sustainability

13:40

Rasmus Kjaergaard, CEO, Mindway AI

13:55

Maarten Haijer, Secretary General, EGBA

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The future of the Dutch land-based market

Technological innovation & and the need for regulatory reform in the land-based sector

14:10

Henry Meijdam, Chair, VAN Kansspelen

14:20

Frank Kastelijns, CEO, Circus Casino NL

Henry Meijdam, Chair, VAN Kansspelen

Einar Waegemaekers, Managing Partner, Reac

Arjan Korstjens (mod)

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  Local heroes & foreign giants: Surviving the Dutch regulated market

Market & staffing data, operations, affiliate marketing & more!

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14:45

Ed Birkin, Senior Analyst, H2 Gambling Capital

15:05​

Chris Gyere, Head of Tech Recruitment, Pentasia & Headcount

 

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Coffee Break

15:20

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15:50

Lennart Kessels, GM Netherlands, Kindred Group

Robert Schouten, MD, Betnation

Marc Smit, Country Manager Netherlands, Tombola

16:15

Dinos Stranomitis, Director & COO, Altenar

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 Thriving in a post-marketing iGaming landscape

Advertising restrictions, industry impact & affiliate marketing

16:35

Dr. Alan Littler, Gaming Lawyer, Kalff Katz & Franssen

16:50

Live Podcast 'Feitmans & PeePee', by gambling podcast makers Feite Hofman and Peter-Paul de Goeij 

17:00

Peter-Paul de Goeij, MD, NOGA

Justin Franssen, Managing Partner, Kalff Katz & Franssen

Björn Fuchs, Board Member, VNLOK

Karel Ornstein (mod.) 

17:20

 Joris Dekkers, Managing Director NL, Better Collective

Steven Vrolijk, Founder, KVA

Frank op de Woerd, Co-Founder, CasinoNieuws

Scott Longley, Contributing writer, Earnings+More (mod.)​

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Looking back: The (pre)history of Dutch regulated iGaming

17:40

Anne-Jaap Snijders, CCO, Kindred Group

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Closing Remarks

18:10

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