A world class speaker lineup geared up as Day Two of All American Sports Betting Summit 2023 commenced in San Diego. Participants took their seats in the conference room and eagerly awaited the invaluable insights that would come from visionary leaders in the betting and gaming industry.
Bet with 1xBetFollowing greetings and opening remarks, Seth Schorr, CEO of Fifth Street Gaming, graced the stage and captivated the audience with an enlightening keynote address. With his comprehensive overview of the dynamic sports betting and gaming industry in North America, Seth Schorr seamlessly intertwined personal experiences and insightful industry news. The result was an exceptional keynote address that set the summit off on an uplifting note.
The past five years have been a rollercoaster for most of the players in the space, but people pay a lot of money to get on a roller coaster.
Seth Schorr, CEO, Fifth Street Gaming
During the intervals between panel discussions, Bill Pascrell III, Partner at Princeton Public Affairs Group and Chairperson of AASBS 2023, stepped forward to introduce and adeptly guide speakers through the summit’s agenda. With his expertise and leadership, the discussions flowed seamlessly, creating an engaging and informative experience for all participants.
The spotlight then shifted to a lively panel discussion centred around the industry's next big move and the trends poised to shape the gaming landscape in
2023. Under the guidance of Tanner Kern, content specialist from DraftKings, industry veterans such as Jordan Hollander, Seth Young and Seth Schorr, touched on the future possibilities of esports, virtual assimilation, microbetting, in-play betting and sweepstakes. Their ‘hot takes’ on the subject matter sparked a flurry of questions from attendees, eager to delve deeper into discussions.
Bet with 1xBetOnline casino is really the future of this country. This will develop in the next couple of years.
Seth Young, Founding Partner, GMA Consulting
Following a brief interlude for networking and refreshments, the conference reconvened for a thought - provoking panel discussion exploring the realm of sustainable and safer gambling. Guiding the discussion, Benjamin Floyd, Founder and CEO of i3 Integrity, facilitated an exchange of ideas amongst fellow expert speakers. Panellists included Cathy Judd-Stein, Jason Downs, Richard L. Taylor Jr. and James Breslo.
Together, they explored collaborative strategies to foster a secure and responsible gambling environ ment for the betterment of the industry.
The sports betting industry is still so young and we need to get all of our ducks in a row, therefore technological advancements need to be nimble.
Cathy Judd - Stein, Chair, Massachusetts Gaming Commission
The momentum continued as the conference transitioned to a session focusing on the implications of enhanced player protection and responsible gaming for sustainable business growth. Bill Pascrell III guided the conversation with finesse, and he was joined by fellow industry experts, including Jason Downs, Joseph Bunevith, Joseph Martin, and Matthew Heap. Together, their collective expertise shed light on the equilibrium between player protection and business growth.
After a networking lunch break, participants reconvened for a captivating presentation on the art of mastering customer acquisition. Bruce Merati, CEO of Uplay1 IP & Consulting, took to the stage, sharing invaluable best practices and strategies to effectively attract and engage players.
Dynamic speakers continued to step on stage. Led by Joe Hatton, Founder and CEO of LHC, gaming experts including Benjamin Floyd, Justin Arnett, Niki Metzgar-Schall and Terry Brenner tackled the vital topic of overregulation and its impact on the industry. Their dialogue offered fresh perspectives on navigating the regulatory landscape while ensuring quality player experiences.
Bet with 1xBetThe afternoon discussions continued with a compelling topic discussion exploring why it is the right time to embark on a gaming business venture. Guided by
Ed Moed, CEO of Hot Paper Lantern, the panellists shared their invaluable insights and experiences. Dr.Laila Mintas, Nick Giangreco, Zach Doctor and Seth Young collectively explored the technical challenges and opportunities that await aspiring entrepreneurs in the gaming realm.
As Day Two of the summit drew to a close, Chairperson, Bill Pascrell III, delivered closing remarks that encapsulated the day's subject matter and thanked all who
participated on stage. Incode proudly sponsored and hosted Networking Drinks at the fabulous outdoor restaurant, Tidal. Participants left the conference, eagerly awaiting the exciting discussions that would unfold on Day Three of the All American Sports Betting Summit 2023.