NCLGS Summer Meeting 2024

EVENT OVERVIEW

The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) focuses on non-partisan education and dialogue about gaming regulation. It hosts biannual meetings for lawmakers to discuss issues such as sports betting and e-sports. The organization promotes responsible gaming practices and influences public policy. NCLGS aims to support balanced gaming legislation and enhance state rights in gaming policy.

Event Highlights

Seminars and Roundtables: Engaging sessions including a responsible gaming roundtable, offering insights into the latest trends and regulatory challenges in the gaming industry.

Committee Meetings: Focused discussions in committees such as Casino, Pari-mutuel, Lottery, and Responsible Gaming.

Networking Opportunities: Numerous occasions for interaction with peers and industry leaders, including a kickoff reception and a closing event.

Day by day Agenda

Day 1:  The day begins with a Responsible Gaming Roundtable focusing on enhancing self-exclusion programs. This is followed by an educational session for attendees at the GLI Regulators Seminar. The day concludes with registration and a kickoff reception, providing networking opportunities for participants.

Day 2: The day starts early with registration and a continental breakfast, followed by the NCLGS Officers Meeting. After the opening remarks by the President, there is a general session on Pennsylvania gaming, a networking break, and discussions on emerging forms of gaming regulation. The State and Federal Committee then explores economic development through gambling, leading into lunch. The afternoon features the Responsible Gaming Committee on consumer protection and the iGaming Model Legislation Committee, with a networking break in between. The evening includes a reception and the NCLGS Late Night event.

Day 3: Registration and a continental breakfast start the day, followed by an Executive Committee Meeting. The Pari-Mutuel Committee discusses the economic impact of the horse industry, leading into a networking break. Next, the Special Committee on Education covers NCAA and sports wagering, followed by a general session on professional sports betting insights. The morning concludes with a Legislator Roundtable and Regulator Luncheon, and the afternoon includes an off-site event.

Day 4: The final day begins with a continental breakfast. The Lottery Committee discusses future trends in the lottery, followed by a networking break. The Indian Gaming Committee then explores market entry discussions, and the event wraps up with a general session on a Legislator/Regulator Roundtable. The conference concludes with an off-site event and closing reception in the afternoon.