Sightline leaders to speak at Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Sightline’s Chief Legal Officer Jennifer Carleton and Senior Vice President of Strategic Development & Government Affairs Jonathan Michaels will both speak at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention, hosted by the Indian Gaming Association, in San Diego on 28 March 2023.

Carleton will moderate a discussion around states’ current strategies to legalize sports betting and how these approaches impact tribes. She will discuss the tactics tribes can implement alongside state legalization efforts to meet their market goals while maintaining their sovereignty. Carleton will be joined on stage by representatives from the Wisconsin Division of Gaming; Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP; Crowell Law Office; and the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians.

Michaels will discuss the adoption of digital payments in the tribal gaming industry. The session will address some of the questions that the tribal gaming industry has about digital payments adoption on casino floors, such as player adoption, customer experience, and return on investment. Michaels and his fellow participants will offer solutions to increase the acceptance of digital payments within the tribal gaming community. Michaels will join representatives from Gaming Laboratories International, Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, and NRT Technology.

Sports Betting, Tribal State-Compacts & State Licensure: Which Play Gets to the Endzone?
WHO: Jennifer Carleton, Sightline’s Chief Legal Officer
WHEN: 28 March at 2:00 p.m. PT.
WHERE: Indian Gaming Association Convention, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA Room 26 A&B

Are Tribes Behind the Curve with Digital Payments?
WHO: Jonathan Michaels, Sightline’s SVP of Strategic Development & Government Affairs
WHEN: 28 March at 10:00 a.m. PT.
WHERE: Indian Gaming Association Convention, San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA Room 25A