European approach and particularly interesting and current topics attracted a large number of participants and this made the allotted time to the event to exceed by almost three hours.
As in every beginning of March during the last 7 years, this year also Bucharest was the host of a new edition of the Romanian Conference on Gambling, perhaps the most important annual event of its kind in the entire gaming industry in our country.
This year’s edition, the 7th, was hosted by the Nicolae Balcescu somptuous marble hall of the Palace of Parliament.
This 7th edition of the Romanian Conference on Gambling came with a premiere, a whole panel dedicated to news from the gambling industry in the Balkan and central European area, a panel which had speakers from several countries such as Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece and the United Kingdom.
Thus, Romanian Gambling Conference – CRG has become an important regional and international event, being the first event of its kind hosted by our country.
The event program moderated by Dan Iliovici, Senior Vice President of ROMBET and Doru Gheorghiu, Executive Director of Romanian Bookmakers included four panels, and each one concluded with question and answer sessions.
In the first panel, the event de dicated to presenting the partners of the event.
– DGL PRO – Dorin Visan, Sales Director
– Romanian Bookmakers – Doru Gheorghiu, Executive Director
– ROMBET – Dan Iliovici, Senior Vice President
– Hammond, Minciu & Associattes – Alina Minciu Geels, Partner
10:30 CSR and Responsible Gaming / Moderator: Dan Iliovici, Senior Vice President ROMBET speakers:
– Odeta Nestor, President of ONJN
– Dan Iliovici, Senior Vice President ROMBET
*** The impact of CSR on Gambling Industry Employees from the Perspective of Responsible Gaming programs
– Viorela Radoi, Executive Director of ROMSLOT
*** Prospects of Development of the Responsible Gaming Program in 2017
– Doru Gheorghiu, Executive Director of Romanian Bookmakers
*** Importance of working with state authorities in implementation of Responsible Gaming projects
– Dr. Cristian Andrei, Consultant in the Responsible Gaming Program
*** The relationship of the problematic player with operators – Recommendations
– Zoran Puhac, Secretary General of the European Organization for Gaming Law
*** Responsible Gaming Program in Serbia.
Questions & Answers session
11:30 Coffee break
11:45 Romania Today / Moderator: Doru Gheorghiu, Executive Director of Romanian Bookmakers speakers:
– Odeta Nestor, President of ONJN
– Doru Gheorghiu, Executive Director Romanian Bookmakers
*** Current and future threats for the Gambling Industry
-Teodora Luca, partner at Mihai Luca Law Office
– Anchidim Zagrean – Vice president of ROMBET
*** The notion of income in gambling activity – European and national regulation
– Rob Denham – Technical Director of Sales DRGT Austria
*** Standardized serial protocol – from the means of the game to the centralizing Information System
– Sorin Constantinescu – President of PokerFest
*** Associations and Foundations in the Gambling Industry in Romania – Sorin Georgescu – Secretary General of ROMSLOT
*** Role of advertising in the gaming industry
Questions & Answers session
1:00 p.m.Working Lunch
1:30 p.m. Regional News / European / Moderator: Dan Iliovici, Senior Vice President ROMBET speakers:
– Nikos Roumnakis, President of the European Organization for Gaming Law
*** Impact of Taxation on Gambling Market
– Dusan Pavlovic, PhD at the University of Bologna
*** The latest developments in gambling in the Balkan region – Serbia
– Vasil Stumbov, iGaming Consultant
*** Online Gambling in Bulgaria – Present and Future
– Nicholas Hammond, Partner at Hammond, Minciu & Associates
*** Future Legislative Challenges of Gambling
Main partners of the event: DGL PRO and ROMBET association.
Partner of the event: Hammond, Minciu & Associates
Partner of the Romania Today Panel: Romanian Bookmakers Association.
Media partners of the event: Bursa newspaper and www.forrichonly.ro
