Round Table & Panel Discussions

March/April 2017:
Panel Discussion:
Modernizing the Lottery at Retail
Moderator: Gary Gonder, Chief Branding Officer, Missouri Lottery

March/April 2017:
Panel Discussion:
The Impact of Daily Fantasy Sports, Pokemon Go, and Other Pop Game Phenomena on the Broader
​Games-of-Chance Industry and Lottery
Moderator: Gregory Smith, Director of the Illinois Lottery (Formerly Executive Director, Vermont Lottery)

January/February 2017:
Panel Discussion:
The Promise of API (Application Programming Interface) Technology
Moderator: Gary Grief, Executive Director, Texas Lottery; President MUSL

January/February 2017:
Panel Discussion:
Providing Consumer Options—Making Lottery Available in a Cashless Economy
Moderator: Terry Presta, Executive Director, Kansas Lottery; Chair of the NASPL Retail Subcommittee

November/December 2016:
Round Table Discussion:
Applying Technology to Drive Progress in the Government-Gaming Sector: A Roundtable Discussion with Five European Lottery Industry Leaders
Anita Bánki, Lene Finstad, Vincent Pauly, and Jari Vahanen

September/October 2016:
Panel Discussion:
How Regulatory Changes are Converging with Technology, the Internet, and Changing Consumer Behavior to Up-End the Games-of-Chance and Lottery Market-Place
Moderator: Gordon Mendenica, Director of the Maryland Lottery & Gaming Control Agency

July/August 2016:
Panel Discussion:
Retail Optimization: The Outside-the-Store Consumer Experience
Moderator: Gary Gonder, Chief Branding Officer, Missouri Lottery

July/August 2016:
Panel Discussion:
Retail Optimization: In-Store Marketing and Merchandising
Moderator: Tom Delacenserie, Secretary, Florida Lottery

July/August 2016:
Panel Discussion:
Retail Optimization: The In-Store Player Experience
Moderator: Rebecca Hargrove, President & Chief Executive Officer, Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation and Senior Vice President of the World Lottery Association (WLA)

July/August 2016:
Panel Discussion:
Creating the Truly Open, Fluid, Dynamic Infrastructure that Smooths the Path for Rapid Deployment of Innovation
Moderator: Gary Grief, Executive Director, Texas Lottery, Chair of the Powerball Group

May/June 2016:
Round Table Discussion:
On Building a Sustainable Futuree for Government-Lottery: A Focus on Technology-Driven Action-Plans
Anita Bánki, Lene Finstad, Vincent Pauly, and Jari Vahanen