Regulating the Game Sydney 2024 announced that Ciarán Carruthers, CEO of Crown Resorts, will be a keynote speaker at the event. Carruthers will bring his global experience and insights to the gambling law and regulation conference, addressing critical aspects of the evolving landscape of casino operations and Crown’s transformation in recent times.
“His presence underscores the event’s commitment to promoting regulatory and sector leadership and hearing from key experts and industry stewards transforming the sector and regulatory approaches,” a press release states.
Ciarán Carruthers said: “It’s an honor to join the esteemed lineup of industry experts at the Regulating the Game conference. Our industry is in the midst of rapid change, and I look forward to sharing Crown’s learnings from our extensive, pioneering, and unprecedented transformation over the past two years.”
For his part, Paul Newson, the event’s organizer, added: “With influential industry leaders like Ciarán Carruthers sharing their vision and expertise, our attendees are guaranteed to gain invaluable insights and perspectives. The speaker line-up is unmatched and the program spans critical themes and issues confronting the sector.”
“It has become a must-attend event for regulatory and industry professionals and essential for operators committed to securing an innovative, thriving, and sustainable industry.”
Paul Newson
Carruthers’s presence at the event adds to a line-up of international speakers, as well as the Pitch! program and an exclusive Masterclass Series packed with in-depth knowledge and expert instruction and guidance.
The list of keynote speakers includes Michael Phelan APM, Strategic Advisor with Kroll, and former Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, who brings a wealth of leadership and law enforcement experience. Keith Whyte, Executive Director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, will share valuable insights on responsible gambling policy, practices, and innovation.
The conference will also feature a keynote presentation titled “The Inside Story of Tipper X,” offering a unique perspective on ethical conduct. Atracta Lagan, Principal at Managing Values, will provide expertise in embedding ethical practices in organizational culture. Completing this roster is Adam Rytenskild, Managing Director and Chief Executive of Tabcorp, who will lend his knowledge of the gambling and entertainment industry and insights on challenges and opportunities in the space.
According to the company, the presence of such high-caliber speakers, including Earle G. Hall, President and CEO of AXES.ai delivering the keynote address at the Gala Dinner, “reinforces the conference’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge content and engaging discussions.”
Spanning a 5-day itinerary, Regulating the Game aims to serve as a nexus for Australian and global regulators and industry. Its organizers note that the conference is establishing itself as a landmark event focused on fostering regulatory and sector leadership, pioneering thinking, and stimulating leading-edge conversations and collaboration.
“The Sydney conference continues its legacy of excellence, further cementing its status as a pivotal event for regulatory and industry professionals,” reads a press statement.
Regulating the Game is in its third year of conducting conferences in Sydney and London attracting attendees from around the world. The event is organized by Paul Newson, a Patron and former President of the International Association of Gaming Regulators and former Trustee of the NSW Responsible Gambling Fund.
Registration for the conference is now open. Interested parties can find further details by visiting the conference website or contacting via email.
