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International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Kilmer - mobile gaming revenues now surpassing general revenue from social networking enterprises

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Bally's Tina Kilmer - From pinball machines to a leader in slot machines now social gaming part of Bally gaming platform @Bally_Tech #IMGL

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Every jurisdiction is free to decide for itself what is skill, gambling or prize @I_Nelson_Rose

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Ranking v. Mills Novelty Co. (1930), Arkansas, states that "Anything that is of amusement to the public is a thing of value" @I_Nelson_Rose

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Prof Rose - some jurisdictions "anything of value" even ability to play game again = consideration for gambling statutes @FLGamingWatch

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Social gaming panel: What constitutes a thing of value? Has to be something objective, something you can sell - @I_Nelson_Rose #IMGL

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Prof Rose - social gaming sites that charge the player make gaming legal by avoiding prize award to the player

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Prof Nelson Rose - social gaming = traditional casino gaming on social gaming platform but not gambling (no consideration) @FLGamingWatch

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Tal Ron - Social gaming enjoys broader public appeal due to general social acceptance free of stigma of gambling industry

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Panel - Social gaming's critical legal element is that it is free or involves no consideration from the player to participate

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Tal Itzhak Ron moderating social gaming panel - Tina Kilmer, Bally; Dr. Simon Planzer, Switzerland; Prof. Nelson Rose #IMGL @FLGamingWatch

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

@Birgitte_Sand No need for regulator to keep demonstrating its powers - they are clear. More important to keep eye on the ball, not the man

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Wilsenach: One thing regulators hate is to be surprised. Need to keep internal controls up to date & 2-way discussions vital with operators

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Operators spend lot of time explaining why regulations are a burden, not much explaining why suggested reforms would be good for regulator

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Need an independent regulator, but also need independent authority to oversee that regulator @kevinmullally #IMGL

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

US: burden is on operator to prove they have met suitability criteria. Emphasizes discretionary role of regulator @kevinmullally #IMGL

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Is gaming regulation a privilege or a right? Generally a right in Europe but recently changed to being a privilege in Alderney: Wilsenach

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Just because operator not found fit & proper in another jurisdiction doesn't mean they would not be found so for Denmark @Birgitte_Sand

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Denmark: operator is obligated to tell the truth. Impossible to investigate huge int'l co but must disclose what's required @Birgitte_Sand

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

How to ensure compliance w. law post-registration of iGaming co's? Require licensees to inform regulator of business associates - Wilsenach

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

@kevinmullally: described as "painstaking and intense" by Gaming Commission when appointed Exec Director! Negotiations lead to understanding

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

RT @agbrief: What do regulators want? Not necessarily full disclosure, just what they need to know to determine they're fit & proper @Birgi…

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

RT @agbrief: Tendency in US is to disclose everything so bar raised higher. In Europe no culture of naturally disclosing. Andre Wilsenach @…

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Wilsenach: So in Europe it takes more time and more cost to get through an investigation now, since tough to get information needed.

07 Nov 2014

International Masters of Gaming Law

IMGL @GamingLawyers

Wilsenach: In US disclosure is norm so the investigation bar has raised. Elsewhere just the opposite and tough to get information.

07 Nov 2014

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