Subject: IAGR Oslo 2013 Conference Registration Now Open

IAGR Oslo 2013
September 29 - October 2
Oslo Conference Registration is Now Open

Oslo Conference Registration materials are now available for the
International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR)
2013 Conference in Oslo, Norway from September 29 - October 2, 2013
 
http://www.iagr.org/oslo2013



IAGR is pleased to announce the venue and dates for the 2013 Annual Conference and Members' Business Meeting. The conference will be held in Oslo, the capital of Norway, from September 29 - October 2 at the Grand Hotel Oslo. The Grand Hotel is proud to host the Nobel Peace Prize laureates and heads of state.

Preparations for the IAGR Conference in Oslo are well underway. The program currently features the keynote address Economy, Technology, Sociology and Gaming: A Glimpse into the Future by Prof. Kjell A. Nordström. In addition, there will be panel discussions led by fellow regulators and industry experts on a range of issues including: Problem Gambling – A Regulator’s Challenge? Success or Failure?; Breakout Sessions - Server Based Gaming and Player Card Verification; Disciplinary Framework and Sanctions; and Match Fixing: The Role of Regulators in Addressing the Threat; a Keynote speech State Operator’s Challenge in a Digital Global Gaming World by representatives from Norsk Tipping; Breakout Sessions - Auditing Casinos, Probity Checks and Compliance; and e-Gambling; How do Operators Regard Regulators – What Works and What Could Be Improved? and a multi-topic closing session: Gaming and Gambling on Social Media Platforms – a 360 Degree Perspective.

A detailed conference program is located at http://www.iagr.org/oslo2013/program/

In addition to an informative conference agenda, our Oslo Host, the Norwegian Gaming and Foundation Authority, is putting together networking activities that showcase their capital city, including a Sunday boat cruise in the Oslo fjord with lunch at the Opera House for early arrivals, a Sunday evening Welcome Reception at the Grand Hotel, Tuesday evening dinner at the Holmenkollen Park Hotel overlooking the capital city and a formal closing dinner on Wednesday evening at the Grand Hotel.

This year, the IAGR Conference is immediately followed by the Autumn conference of the International Masters of Gaming Law. IAGR Attendees may receive a 10% discount to both conferences if they register for both IAGR & IMGL events at the same time. The IMGL Conference will remain at the Grand Hotel Oslo over the dates of October 2-4. You will find a link to their program on our Conference Program webpage.

Registration Fees - IAGR Conference ONLY
USD $ 600 IAGR Members / Early Bird Rate (Ends on 31 Jul 2013)
USD $ 800 IAGR Members / Regular Rate (Effective 1st Aug 2013)
USD $ 1000 Non-IAGR Members
USD $ 200 Spouse / Guest Fee for Networking Activities

Or

Registration Fees - Both IAGR and IMGL Conferences
USD $ 990 IAGR Members / Early Bird Rate (Ends on 31 Jul 2013)
USD $ 1170 IAGR Members / Regular Rate (Effective 1st Aug 2013)
USD $ 1300 Regulators (Non-IAGR Members)
USD $ 1700 IMGL Members / Early Bird Rate (Ends on 31 Jul 2013)
USD $ 1795 IMGL Members / Regular Rate (Effective 1st Aug 2013)
USD $ 1890 Non-IAGR / Non-IMGL Members
USD $ 200 Spouse / Guest Fee for IAGR Social Networking Activities
USD $ 200 Spouse / Guest Fee for IMGL Social Networking Activities

To enjoy the IAGR Members’ special discounted conference rate, your jurisdiction must be a currently paid jurisdictional member and individual regulators/officers must be currently paid Ordinary members.

To enjoy the early bird rate of US$600 available to members only, please
register before July 31st, 2013 by using the attached IAGR 2013 Oslo Conference
Registration Form or find it available online at
 http://www.iagr.org/oslo2013/registration
 
We are excited about this year's IAGR Conference event and hope that you will plan to join us in Oslo!
 
Susan Hensel
IAGR President

Mark Your Calendars today!