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Truly Expo invites industry professionals to join Skilrock-Sponsored webinar "Navigating African Gaming Regulations"

Truly Expo invites industry professionals to join Skilrock-Sponsored webinar "Navigating African Gaming Regulations"

Truly Expo, a global leader in organizing high-quality virtual, physical, and hybrid events across various industries, invites professionals to join a webinar titled "Navigating African Gaming Regulations: Industry Perspective". Sponsored by Skilrock Technologies, the event will take place on September 11, 2024, at 1:30 PM.

Webinar Focus

Africa has seen rapid growth in lottery and sports betting in recent years. This webinar aims to provide a deep dive into the industry's opportunities and challenges, featuring key industry insights and regulatory discussions. Topics of discussion will include:

Africa's burgeoning gaming industry
Revenue generation and tax obligations
Responsible gaming practices
Localizing gaming operations to fit Africa’s cultural nuances
Player grievances and resolution mechanisms

Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage with experts through a Q&A session.

Featured Speakers

The webinar will feature a distinguished panel of experts, including:

Carla Bastos – Executive Manager: Audit, Mpumalanga Economic Regulator
Carla brings extensive experience in gambling regulation, having started her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers before transitioning into gambling regulation in 2003. She has been with the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator since 2009, where she now serves as Executive Manager of Audit. Carla is also an active member of the International Association of Gambling Regulators Statistics Committee.

Sujit Lahiry – Executive Director & CEO, Skilrock Technologies
With over 40 years of experience, Sujit Lahiry is a veteran in the Lottery & Gaming, IT, and Telecom sectors. He has led significant projects across Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America, making him a globally recognized figure in transforming business challenges into opportunities.

Robin Bennett – Head of Regulatory Compliance, Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board
With over 25 years of experience, Robin is a seasoned expert in gaming compliance. He ensures that licensed establishments follow regulations and has played a key role in combating illegal gambling in the Western Cape Province.

Gifty-Rita Amoah – Deputy Director Legal, Gaming Commission of Ghana
Gifty-Rita has nearly a decade of experience in the gaming industry and is actively involved in legislative reforms and modernization efforts at the Gaming Commission of Ghana. She oversees the Inspection, Investigation, Compliance, and Enforcement Directorate and leads the review of Ghana's Gaming Act. She is also an Ambassador for the Women in Gaming Africa Chapter.

Hosea Malope – Managing Director, Malope Monitoring Solutions

Annalisa Emelia – Sales & Account Manager, Synot Games
With over 23 years of experience, Annalisa specializes in business development, compliance, and operations management within the gaming sector, both land-based and online, throughout Africa.

Published September 5, 2024 by GamblingTalk