CONFERENCE CORNER

16 May 2008

Montreal the venue for Next Generation conference


Operators can learn about the latest techniques to maximise marketing efforts, attract customers, build player loyalty and cement brand identity through new media-channel development at Clarion Gaming's "Next Generation in Gambling" conference. scheduled for July 29th and 30th at the Palais des Congres in downtown Montreal, Canada.

Exploring North American regulations and advances in technology are the main focal points of the event, which will be filled with information and networking opportunities for gambling professionals, Clarion promises.

Expert speakers will educate participants about the legal climate for online distribution of pay-to-play games and lotteries, and explore multi-channel strategies, introduce new technologies, and show delegates how to increase earnings and player loyalty. Dedicated sessions will be spread across two tracks, Technology and Legal Developments.

Among the high-profile speakers secured for the event are Hon. Alfonse D'Amato, the current chairman of the million strong Poker Players Alliance and former New York Senator, who will discuss U.S.-focused legal initiatives and lobbying policies. Other
confirmed speakers include Chris Collins of Second Life (Linden Lab), Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky of McGill University, Tony Fontaine, CEO of ProPickRacing.com, and Shawn Kreloff, CEO of Sona Mobile.

More information at: www.nextgenerationingambling.com


Early bird discounts for the next EiG '08

Clarion Gaming has announced early bird discounts for the always popular European iGaming Congress & Expo 2008 in Barcelona, Spain which this year takes place 23-25 September.

Among the innovations this year is the announcement that for the first time ever, EiG will be bringing the affiliates and general gaming communities together to deliver a more complete igaming event to the industry.

In association with the Gambling Portal Webmasters Association, the organisers will have a dedicated Affiliate Zone on the show floor, relevant seminar sessions and special activities.

Get all the latest at http://www.eigexpo.com/2008/?page=register

Online Casino News courtesy off InfoPowa