Detailed Program Unveiled for SBC Summit Canada's Leaders Track
SBC Summit Canada Offers Insight from Gaming's Prominent Figures
The upcoming SBC Summit Canada, scheduled for June 18 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, promises to be a significant gathering for the gambling industry. The event, under the SBC Events' umbrella, will see some of the sector's leading influencers come together, as attested by the focus on the Leaders Track.
In an official statement, SBC Founder and CEO, Rasmus Sojmark, stated that the Leaders Track is designed to catalyze conversations and bring together industry heavyweights, policymakers, regulators, and business leaders to share insights and challenge assumptions.
The gathering will feature various prominent individuals who have a direct impact on the industry. Notable invitees include Ontario's Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Gaming, Stan Cho, Attorney General of Ontario, Doug Downey, and Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario Chairman, Dave Forestell, who will discuss Ontario's progress toward a fully regulated market model.
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission President, Duncan Hannay, is slated to deliver opening remarks. Other discussions and panels include Building a Sustainable Gaming Model in Canada, where Canadian Gaming Association CEO, Paul Burns, and GeoComply CEO, Ilkim Hincer, will participate, among others.
The event also offers opportunities to hear from industry experts on topics like To Market to Market: Where Will the New Customers Come From? and Integrity in Betting: Setting a Standard for Canada. Esteemed speakers in these sessions include FanDuel Vice President of Marketing, Tom Burdakin, and Paris Smith, founder of Life Winning/Defy The Odds, among others.
The Leaders Track will also include Updates from Ontario, featuring panelists such as AGCO Chair, Dave Forestell, Heidi Reinhart, iGaming Ontario Chair, and Ontario Lottery Commission Chair, Jim Warren.
Although information about the specific speakers for the 2023 SBC Summit Canada Leaders Track was not found in the current search results, the Canadian Gaming Summit 2025 Leaders Track included speakers like Duncan Hannay, Hon. Stan Cho, Hon. Doug Downey, and Dave Forestell, among others, discussing high-level topics involving policy, strategy, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks.
For the most accurate information on the 2023 event's speakers, it is recommended to consult the official SBC Summit archives or contact the event organizers directly.
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At the SBC Summit Canada, discussions on Building a Sustainable Gaming Model in Canada will include sports industry expert, GeoComply CEO, Ilkim Hincer. The Leaders Track, designed for in-depth conversations, will feature speakers delving into Integrity in Betting: Setting a Standard for Canada, with FanDuel Vice President of Marketing, Tom Burdakin, among the participants.
