IAGR Webinar: Unveil regulatory innovation with NICC

The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) is hosting an exclusive webinar featuring the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC), the winners of the 2023 International Regulatory Award. The event, titled "Discover, Disconnect," is scheduled for Tuesday, 13 August 2024, from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM BST. This members-only session promises an insightful deep dive into NICC's innovative regulatory approaches that have significantly impacted casino regulation in New South Wales, Australia.

Event Overview

Date and Time:

  • Date: 13 August 2024
  • Time: 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM BST (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sydney time, AEST)
  • Global Times:
    • Las Vegas, USA: 11:00 PM (Monday, 12 August)
    • New York, USA / Toronto, Canada: 2:00 AM
    • Brasilia, Brazil: 3:00 AM
    • London, UK: 7:00 AM
    • Paris, France / Johannesburg, South Africa: 8:00 AM
    • Dubai, UAE: 10:00 AM
    • Beijing, China: 2:00 PM
    • Tokyo, Japan: 3:00 PM
    • Wellington, New Zealand: 6:00 PM

This webinar is designed for IAGR members and aims to showcase NICC’s proactive strategies and rapid responses to regulatory challenges. Participants will gain valuable insights into the foundational changes implemented by NICC to adapt to the evolving casino industry landscape in Australia.

Key Presentations

The webinar will feature key NICC personnel:

  • Dr. Rochelle Hurst, Director
  • Lauren Gumbs, Manager, Communications and Digital
  • Kristen O’Brien, Manager, Office of the NICC

The session will be moderated by Sarah Kelly, IAGR Trustee.

Webinar Highlights

NICC’s Achievements: NICC’s regulatory innovation earned them the prestigious Regulatory Innovation Award. Their approach balances rapid regulatory responses with maintaining robust protection for both the industry and the public. This commitment to agility and effectiveness is critical in addressing emerging challenges in the casino industry.

Discussion Topics:

  • An overview of the foundational changes and innovative practices NICC has implemented.
  • Strategies employed by NICC to tackle immediate regulatory challenges.
  • Balancing rapid regulatory responses with robust industry and public protection.
  • A live Q&A session allowing participants to engage with NICC representatives on regulatory challenges and solutions.

Accessibility: For those unable to join the live session, the webinar will be recorded and made available to registered participants. This ensures global accessibility, allowing members to benefit from the insights shared at their convenience.

IAGR Awards and Membership

The webinar also serves as an inspiration for other regulatory bodies to showcase their innovative solutions. The IAGR encourages organizations to enter the International Regulatory Awards, which celebrate and recognize regulatory excellence. These awards provide a platform for sharing successful strategies that can benefit the global regulatory community.

Membership Benefits: Non-members are encouraged to consider IAGR membership to gain access to unique learning and networking opportunities. Membership offers various benefits, including access to exclusive events like this webinar, fostering a collaborative environment for driving the global gaming industry towards higher standards of responsibility and innovation.

For more information on the IAGR Awards and membership benefits, participants can visit the IAGR website. This event exemplifies the value of being part of a global regulatory community dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation.

By participating in this webinar, IAGR members will gain valuable insights into NICC’s award-winning regulatory practices, contributing to their knowledge and expertise in the gaming regulation sector.

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