Andrew Cardno, the Chief Technology Officer of Quick Custom Intelligence, a recognized expert in data analytics and gaming technology, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming Mid-Year Indian Gaming Association (IGA) conference at the Tulalip Resort Casino in Tulalip, Washington. He will deliver a presentation on the critical topic of “Safeguarding Data in AI-Enabled Tribal Casinos.”

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize the gaming industry, its integration into casino operations has opened new avenues for enhancing player experiences, optimizing business strategies, and improving overall security. In his session, Cardno will explore how AI is not just a tool for innovation but also a pivotal element in maintaining the integrity and safety of tribal casinos.

Cardno’s presentation will delve into several key areas:

• Personalized Player Experiences: Demonstrating how AI can tailor game recommendations to individual players, creating more engaging and customized gaming experiences.
• Advanced Security Measures: Highlighting AI’s capabilities in detecting and preventing fraudulent activities, ensuring a secure gaming environment.
• Optimized Pricing Strategies: Discussing how AI can help casinos adjust pricing dynamically to maximize revenue and enhance profitability.
• Enhanced Customer Service: Showcasing the use of AI-driven chatbots to provide efficient and personalized customer support, improving player satisfaction.
• Refined Marketing Approaches: Examining how AI can refine marketing strategies for more targeted outreach, ensuring the right messages reach the right audiences.

Cardno will also provide insights into how AI-driven efficiencies can significantly reduce operational costs, allowing tribal casinos to allocate resources more effectively and make data-informed decisions that boost overall profitability.

“AI is transforming the landscape of casino operations, offering unprecedented opportunities for growth and innovation,” said Cardno. “However, with these advancements comes the critical responsibility of safeguarding data. My session will focus on how tribal casinos can leverage AI to enhance their operations while ensuring that data security remains a top priority.”

Victor Rocha, Conference Chair of the Indian Gaming Association, expressed his enthusiasm for Cardno’s participation. “We are thrilled to have Andrew Cardno speak at this year’s Mid-Year IGA conference,” said Rocha. “His expertise in AI and data analytics is unparalleled, and his insights on safeguarding data in AI-enabled tribal casinos come at a crucial time for our industry. This is an important topic that impacts the future of gaming, and we are excited to offer our attendees the opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field.”

The Mid-Year IGA conference is a premier event that brings together industry leaders, tribal gaming executives, and technology experts to discuss the latest trends and challenges in the gaming sector. Andrew Cardno’s presentation, on Wednesday September 18^th at 9am, is expected to be one of the highlights of the conference, providing attendees with actionable insights into the future of AI in tribal casinos.

MyAffiliates, a leading affiliate tracking software platform in the iGaming market, announces that their Group CEO, Clemence Dujardin, will be a key speaker at the forthcoming SBC Summit in Lisbon this month – providing insightful words on the future of the gaming industry as part of a highly coveted inspirational panel.

In 2023 Clemence Dujardin was recognised by iGB as one of the top 10 most influential women in the iGaming industry. Joining MyAffiliates in 2012, she is today their Group CEO, and highly well regarded across the industry. Her background spanned a number of  industry sectors, including affiliate management and affiliate software technology companies before joining MyAffiliates, based in Malta.

Her exceptional leadership and contributions have been recognised with prestigious awards, including Malta’s Best Gaming Woman Leader of the Year in 2018 and 2019 and CEO Woman Of The Year at SiGMA in 2021. .

Her panel speaker slot at the SBC Summit, Lisbon will take place on the Super Stage – MEO Arena at 11.30-12.15pm on Thursday 26th September. It will answer ‘The Big Question: What is Next for the Gambling industry?’

Clemence will explore the future of sports betting, casinos, and affiliations as the panel will delve into the latest trends shaping the gambling industry. Experts predict significant digital integration and regulatory shifts that will redefine the landscape – and something Clemence will articulate in order to provide invaluable insights into these transformative trends.

Clemence Dujardin, Group CEO at MyAffiliates comments, “With ever tighter regulation, combined with increasingly enhanced digital capabilities, the gambling sector continues to provide exciting opportunities across the industry for business and growth. We’re witnessing this in affiliate marketing for the sector, and have done for some time. I’m thrilled to be joining this inspiring panel at the SBC Summit. Lisbon and look forward to a valuable discussion.”

MyAffiliates is an established affiliate marketing software platform, empowering iGaming operators to combine all of their gaming brands and products under one umbrella affiliate system. It has been in operation since 2007. In April 2024 it was publicly named as the ‘most used affiliate marketing software’ within the gaming industry following StatsDrone research.

As well as Clemence Dujardin, she will be accompanied at SBC Summit, Lisbon throughout by Milan Vucicevic, Head of Sales and Kurt Caruana, Brand Manager, both at MyAffiliates.

INTRALOT S.A. announces that its subsidiary INTRALOT Australia has signed an extension of its contract with Lotterywest, the state lottery in Western Australia, for an additional two (2) years and with an option to extend for one (1) more year. This extension allows INTRALOT Australia to continue providing its lottery operating system and services for the operation of Lotterywest beyond 2026.

For the last 17 years, Lotterywest has been a valued customer of INTRALOT Australia, benefiting from INTRALOT’s lottery solutions that elevate player experience and help Lotterywest fulfill its mission of supporting good causes within the Western Australian community.