October 18 & 19, 2022
AGENDA
(All Times are East Coast Time)
Day One, Esports and the Casino Industry Intersect
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8:30 AM Registration Open
at the John Scarpa Academic Center Lobby
3711 Atlantic Ave. Atlantic City, NJ
9:00 AM
Continental Breakfast
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Enjoy, and Welcome to the CEC/EIC 2022
10:00 AM
State of Esports
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The current state of esports on all levels and how it relates to the wagering and gambling industries.
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The current and future of the high school, college, and amateur esports
11:00 AM
Wagering & Esports
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Wagering and esports in the Northeast
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What are the current tools for bookmakers in the space and how are they used?
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What makes these new tools a better way for wagering on esports?
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What other sports are these tools used for?
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Peer to Peer / Current laws and regulations
12:00 PM
What's Legal
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The State of NJ and its position on the future of Esports from a regulatory perspective and how the state will protect younger players with responsible gaming in mind.
12:45 PM
Keynote ~ Tim Sullivan CEO
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CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority
1:15 PM
Lunch Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
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located on the Boardwalk 3705 Broadwalk Atlantic City NJ
2:15 PM
Atlantic Citys Esport Future
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How does Atlantic City and the surrounding area see the future of esports?
3:15 PM
Events and Tournaments
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Esports Events and Competitive Esports Wagering: Two very different concepts that are often confused. What are the differences, how can casinos monetize these concepts, and what are the regulatory concerns? The discussion will include an evaluation of the industry, what the regulatory landscape looks like, and how innovation, such as the metaverse, will shape the future.
4:00 PM
Investment in Esports - Concept to Launch
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Investment in esports and skill-based games for the gambling industry
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What are the regulatory challenges
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The importance of technical compliance
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The regulatory process pre- and post-launch
5:30 - 8:00PM
Mixer at the
Knife and Fork
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Network and Enjoy!
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ocaL3600 Atlantic Ave, Atlantic City
9:00 AM
DAY Two, Focus on Esports and College level discussions
Continental Breakfast
and Coffee & Tea
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Enjoy, and Welcome to day two of the CEC/EIC 2022
10:00 AM
College Esports
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College esports, can this be the future of the NCAA or the ECAC Colleges?
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What curriculum they are building for the esports industry?
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Esports centers and training, what does an amateur have to do to go Pro?
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What are the other jobs available in esports other than playing the games?
11:00 AM
Marketing, Wagering & Esports
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Integration of esports and gambling/wagering from a marketing perspective
12:00 PM
Lunch
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Eat and enjoy!
1:00 PM
Starting your program
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Esports/Video Gaming events and why they are important for the future of Atlantic City and other destinations.
2:00 PM
Closing Remarks
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Andrew Weilgus, Director, Esports Innovation Center, Stockton University.The Esports Innovation Center - Its mission and plan for the future and closing remarks