The discussion will be moderated by Patrick Brown, Saratoga Racing and Gaming Conference Organizer; Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus, Brown Weinraub, PLLC. Expert speakers include:
- Jacques Cornet, Partner, ICR Strategic Communications Advisory
- Frank Carone, Former Chief of Staff for NYC Mayor Adams; Founder and Chairman, Oaktree Solutions
- Mitchell Korbey, Partner, Herrick Law Firm
- Alan Marcum, Deputy Secretary, Chickasaw Nation
- Gary Pretlow, Assemblyman and Chair, New York State Committee on Racing and Wagering
In keeping with its longstanding tradition, The RGCS coincides with the summer Thoroughbred racing season at Saratoga Race Course, making it a must-attend event for both racing and gaming professionals.
Racing and gaming industry experts in various disciplines will examine the trends, challenges and critical issues facing their industries in panel discussions that include:
- Consolidation of Gaming: Status and Implications for Racetracks and Casinos
- Tribal Digital Gaming: Has the Moment Finally Arrived?
- Technology and Gaming: New Challenges, New Solutions
- The Implications of Exclusion for Racetracks and Casinos
- Consumer Protections and the Federalization of Gaming: Focus on “Betting on our Future Act" Congressional Legislation
- Harness Racing: An Industry in Decline, or in Transformation?
- Historical Horse Racing Machines: The Tail Wagging the Horse?
- HISA: Legal Limbo and Regulatory Reluctance
- Racing’s Changing Customer Base, CRWs and the Future of Betting
The conference also will include a welcome reception at the historic Adelphi Hotel on Monday, August 14, a networking event on Tuesday, August 15, and a Day at the Races at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 16.
For sponsorship information, contact Josh Faber at jfaber@spectrumgaming.com or Allison McCoy at amccoy@spectrumgaming.com.
