AGENDA
Monday 9 May
15:00 - 19:00Optional check-in
19:00 - 20:00Drinks reception
20:00 - 22:00Dinner in Bibo
22:00 - 23:45After dinner drinks and Yggdrasil Gaming slots tournament

Tuesday 10 May
08:30 - 08:55Registration and refreshments
08:55 - 09:00Welcome from the Chair
Gerard Starkey, acting editor, EGR
09:00 - 09:45Keynote presentation
David Dein, former vice-chairman, Arsenal Football Club and the Football Association
09:45 - 10:30Powering on: After a year of change and consolidation, where do the biggest opportunities lie for egaming’s most influential operators?
Moderator: Alun Bowden, contributing editor, EGR
Richard Flint, CEO, Sky Betting & Gaming
Crispin Nieboer, managing director, William Hill Online
Shay Segev, COO, GVC Holdings
10:30 - 10:45Refreshment break
10:45 - 11:15Taking stock: The outlook for the economy and spending power
Douglas McWilliams, president, Centre for Economics and Business Research
11:15 - 12:15Roundtable discussions
1. Leading to greatness: Building a world-class brand in an ever-competitive world
David Dein, former vice-chairman, Arsenal Football Club and the Football Association
2. Taxing matters: How to mitigate the impact of a changing tax landscape
John Barker, partner and head of betting & gaming, BDO
Tim Ferris, partner, BDO
Kieran Storan, partner, BDO
3. In or out? The great grey market debate and identifying your next opportunity
Stephen Ketteley, partner and co-head of betting & gaming practice, Wiggin
David McLeish, partner, Wiggin
4. How to value multi-product players and the hidden value of poker
Alex Scott, head of poker, Microgaming
5. DFS and eSports: Why you need to stay ahead of the curve
Adam Krejcik, principal, Eilers & Krejcik Gaming
12:15 - 13:15Roundtable discussions repeat
1. Leading to greatness: Building a world-class brand in an ever-competitive world
David Dein, former vice-chairman, Arsenal Football Club and the Football Association
2. Taxing matters: How to mitigate the impact of a changing tax landscape
John Barker, partner and head of betting & gaming, BDO
Tim Ferris, partner, BDO
Kieran Storan, partner, BDO
3. In or out? The great grey market debate and identifying your next opportunity
Stephen Ketteley, partner and co-head of betting & gaming practice, Wiggin
David McLeish, partner, Wiggin
4. How to value multi-product players and the hidden value of poker
Alex Scott, head of poker, Microgaming
13:15 - 14:30Lunch
12:30 - 19:00Golfers meet in reception
14:00 - 18:00Road cyclists meet in reception
14:30 - 19:00Free time and private meetings
15:00 - 19:00Check-in (guests joining on 10 May)
19:00 - 20:00Drinks reception
20:00 - 22:00Dinner in Del Mar
22:00 - 23:45After dinner drinks with Microgaming poker tournament and cigars

Wednesday 11 May
09:00 - 10:00Check-out (all)
10:00 - 11:00Roundtable discussions
1. On the front foot: How egaming operators can lead the regulatory debate and not simply follow it
Joe Saumarez Smith, CEO, Sports Gaming
2. The economic outlook
Douglas McWilliams, president, Centre for Economics and Business Research
3. Mind the traps: Mistakes to avoid when looking at opportunities in LatAm, Africa and other emerging territories
Daniel Burns, director, Carbon Group
4. Player retention: Gaming’s next growth engine
Motti Colman, director of new business, Optimove
Alon Tvina, CCO, Optimove
11:00 - 12:00Roundtable discussions repeat
1. On the front foot: How egaming operators can lead the regulatory debate and not simply follow it
Joe Saumarez Smith, CEO, Sports Gaming
2. The economic outlook
Douglas McWilliams, president, Centre for Economics and Business Research
3. Mind the traps: Mistakes to avoid when looking at opportunities in LatAm, Africa and other emerging territories
Daniel Burns, director, Carbon Group
4. Player retention: Gaming’s next growth engine
Motti Colman, director of new business, Optimove
Alon Tvina, CCO, Optimove
12:00 - 13:00Farewell lunch
13:00 - 14:00Close of event