13 September 2018 - Conference day 3
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09.00 - 10.30 Panel discussion session: Leading ladies in gaming/gambling
What does the future look like?
- Tracy Damestani, National Casino Forum, United Kingdom
- Marisa Fogarty, Australian National University, Australia
- Nadine Grinblat, Australasian Gaming Council, Australia
- Birgitte Sand, Danish Gambling Authority, Denmark
- Heather Wardle, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
11.00-12.30 Panel discussion session – The best of the rest
Moderator: Pieter Remmers, Assissa, The Netherlands
- Alex Blaszczynski, University of Sydney, Australia
- Jeffrey Derevensky, McGill University, Canada
- Mark Griffiths, Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
- Marc N. Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
13.45 - 15.25 Parallel sessions
Session 1 - IMGL Masterclass
- The impact of Blockchain on Gaming and more
Joseph F. Borg, WH Partners, Malta
Ewout Keuleers, Kindred Group, United Kingdom
Valérie Peano, EGLA, Italy
Connie Jones, AGEM, USA
Alan Littler, Kalf, Katz & Franssen, the Netherlands
Session 2 - Responsible Gambling Tools and How to Use Them
- Follow-up conversations with at-risk customers
Tanja Sveen, Norsk Tipping AS, Norway
- Contacting high consumers at a gambling company with feedback on losses results in reduced gambling and increased use of RG-Tools
Jakob Jonsson, University of Stockholm / Sustainable Interaction, Sweden
- Responsible Gaming at Work - Fostering Responsible Gaming: Education and Awareness Campaigns
Stefania Colombo and Daniele Spadafora, IGT, Italy
- Are responsible gambling strategies effective for all types of game?
Jean-Michel Costes, French Monitoring Center on Gambling, France
- RG Technology for Video Lottery Players - Making RG Fun(?) - Evolution of the interface design from the standpoint of ease of use, player privacy, social acceptance and avoiding stigmatization
Mark Poltarowicz, IGT, Canada
Session 3 - Instruments, Questionnaires and RG
- What are we missing? - the profile of non-respondents in the Finnish Gambling 2015
Jukka Kontto, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland
- Addiction by Default? Analysis of EGM characteristics and their association with gambling behaviour
Paul Delfabbro, University of Adelaide, Australia
- Recent WHO and International Gambling Think Tank deliberations and outcomes concerning gambling and gambling-related harm
Max Abbott, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
- Exploring problem gambling and support preferences among Finnish prisoners
Kalle Lind, University of Tampere, Finland
- Optimising responsible gambling strategy in Canada: National benchmarking using the Positive Play Scale (PPS)
Richard Wood, GamRes Ltd, Canada
Session 4 - Research Results
- Time-of-Day and Online Gambling: Results form an Empirical Study
Lia Nower and Devin Mills, Rutgers University, USA
- High return to player (RTP) percentage: A risk factor for problem gambling?
Per Binde, Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University & School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
- Toward a Fuller Understanding of Drivers of Online Gambling Intention
Jlrka Konietzny, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
- Trajectories of social and economic factors in relation to problem gambling risk in Australia: A longitudinal analysis
Marisa Fogarty, Australian National University, Australia
- Delinquency and gambling problems among services users seeking treatment
Audréane Bertrand-Danjou, Laval University, Canada
Session 5 - Behaviours and Gambling / Treatment
- Dropping out and completing a problem gambling online and phone treatment program: a qualitative exploration on the discourses of change
Maria Heiskanen, Gambling Clinic/Helsinki, Finland
- Methodological issue in analysing gambling net losses as a treatment outcome
Kristoffer Magnusson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
- Case Management and Integrated Treatment Program for Gambling addiction
Ana Maria Moldovan, Color Mind Clinic, Romania
- Cultural competence in advising people with immigration history regarding gambling problems - connections and conclusions for psychosocial and therapeutic practice
Mete Tuncay, Glücksfall-Zentrum für Spielerschutz e.V., Germany
- Five Reasons to Focus on Couples in Gambling Disorder
Bonnie Lee, University of Lethbridge, Canada
Session 6 - Operators and Regulators vs Regulators and Operators
- Regulatory Change and Cultural Peculiarity in Finland
Pauliina Raento, University of Tampere, Finland
- What makes a loyal customer? Perspectives from management and senior executives of online gambling firms
Larrie York, University of Malta, Malta
- Win/Win: Self-Exclusion, Breaches and Reinstatement Leading Practices for Operators and Players
Janine Robinson, Responsible Gambling Council Canada, Canada
- The value of coordination at national level regarding prevention of gambling problems
Jessika Spångberg, Public Health Agency of Sweden, Sweden
15.55 - 17:15 Parallel sessions
Session 1 - Holland vs Austria; Seminar vs Panel (2x40)
- Marieke de Graaf, Holland Casino, the Netherlands
- Charles de Leau, Holland Casino, the Netherlands
- Gerd Simons, Holland Casino, the Netherlands
Session 2 - Focal Research Seminar
- Tracy Schrans (President Focal Research, Co-Investigator ) Project Overview
- Tracy Damestani (Chief Executive Officer UK National Casino Forum) Regulatory Issues
- Richard Noble (Chief Operating Officer Aspers) Management Issues
- Tony Azouri (Host Responsibility Christchurch Casino) Customer action on the floor
- Tony Schellinck (CEO Focal Research; Principal Investigator) Key learnings & Next Steps
Session 3 - Lotteries in the news
- To what extend are videos effective educational tools in gambling prevention? A study about the effectiveness of different types of videos among Italian adolescents
Maria Anna Donati, University of Florence, Italy
- The System Dynamic Analysis of the key Successful factors on Retailers of Taiwan Sports Lottery
Day-Yang Liu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- The New Pot of Gold: Sports Betting, US State Governments, Rationales and Revenue
Richard McGowan, Boston College, USA
- Rational actors, irrational actions: Contradictions of the Ontario Lottery Corporation’s responsible gaming policy and the prevention of problem gambling
Mark van der Maas, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Canada
Session 4 - Gambling / Solutions and challenges
- Young People and Problem Gambling - Education Programme Evaluation
Megan Pengelly, GamCare, United Kingdom
- Youth gambling - comparison of high-school and university students
Dora Dodig Hundrić, University of Zagreb, Croatia
- Targeting RG-actions by using Machine Learning - increased relevance and effects?
Tanja Sveen, Norsk Tipping AS, Norway
- Impulsivity and Problem Gambling: Do the Anticipated Outcomes about Excitement and Escape Really Matter?
Malcolm Flack, Charles Darwin University, Australia
- Setting Limits. Gambling, Science and Public Policy
Pekka Sulkunen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Session 5 - Research / going on!
- Changes in gambling and gambling problems in Sweden from 2008 to 2015
Ulla Romild, The Public Health agency of Sweden, Sweden
- Variations in severity of gambling disorder symptomatology across sexual identity among college student-athletes
Caroline E. Temcheff, McGill University, Canada
- IQ and Gambling Behaviour: An Analysis of Horse Race Betting Participation and Expenditure Using Individual-Level Data
Tuomo Kainulainen, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
- Erroneous Gambling-Related Beliefs Scale (EGRBS-19): Developing a cross-cultural measure of EGRBs with a sample of bicultural Australian gamblers
Keis Ohtsuka, Victoria University, Australia
- Voluntary deposit-limit as a tool for reducing gambling intensity among customers of an online gambling platform: A randomized controlled trial
Per Carlbring, Stockholm University, Sweden
Session 6 - Treatment
