ATLANTIC CITY, NJ--(Marketwired - May 16, 2014) - Stephen Sweeney, New Jersey Senate President, will deliver the Keynote Luncheon Address on Tuesday, May 20, at the 18th Annual East Coast Gaming Congress & iGaming Institute at Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ.
Senate President Steve Sweeney represents New Jersey's Third Legislative District. First elected to the New Jersey Senate in 2001, he has served as Senate President since 2010. Sweeney has been a strong advocate for organized labor and the rights of workers, helping design and pass thirty bills, known collectively as "Back to Work NJ," that aimed to help create jobs and economic growth in New Jersey. As Senate President, he has taken a leading role in promoting property tax relief and refocusing the state's fiscal priorities.
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ECGC & iGaming Institute brings prominent industry leaders -- from industry, government, Wall Street, law and other sectors -- who collectively set the policies and make the critical decisions into one forum where their ideas can be cross-pollinated and placed in the broadest context. With the many forms of legalized gambling beginning to converge -- from land-based casinos to Internet gaming to lotteries -- ECGC & iGaming Institute provides attendees with the critical insights necessary to understand where, when and how the gaming will be reshaped.
More than 600 gaming operators, equipment manufacturers, regulators, attorneys, architects, analysts, public officials, investors and other gaming-related professionals are attending ECGC & iGaming Institute. The full conference schedule and registration are available at www.ecgc.us.
Taking place May 19-20 at the spectacular Borgata Hotel & Casino, ECGC & iGaming Institute provides attendees with not only valuable insight and education by those most knowledgeable about this evolving industry, but also outstanding opportunities for networking, professional development and business-to-business discussions.
The iGaming Institute launches the conference on May 19, followed by the always popular and well-attended Welcome Reception. Tuesday brings a full day of comprehensive sessions addressing the most critical issues facing the industry today, and includes two panels featuring the CEOs of major East Coast operators.
The conference has been approved for 4.8 general Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits in New Jersey and 6.5 general CLE credits in Pennsylvania. The conference has also been approved for up to 6 New Jersey Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.
The East Coast Gaming Congress & iGaming Institute is organized and produced by Spectrum Gaming Group, an independent research and regulatory consulting firm, Cooper Levenson, Attorneys at Law, SOSH Architects, and Lockton Companies, the world's largest privately owned insurance brokerage firm. For more information and to register, visit www.ecgc.us.