Programme

Day 1
02 Oct 2025

Opening Session: Pool Betting and Lotteries: Meeting in the Middle

  • How can Tote betting operators and lotteries learn from each other
  • How can lotteries and Tote operators cooperate more on product development across horseracing and sport

Jean-Luc Moner-Banet, CEO of Loterie Romande, former President of World Lotteries Association

Frank Schwarz, CEO of Sachsenlotto
Keith Johnson, Chairman of the World Tote Association and President of 1/ST Technology
Michael Fitzsimons, Chief Wagering Officer at Tabcorp (TBC)

Frank Schwarz
Jean-Luc Moner-Banet
Keith Johnson
TBC

Second Session: Unleashing the Power of the Pool

  • World Pool growth and opportunities
  • Development of Sports Pools Products

World Pool 2025 and Beyond, Long Lee, Head of Wagering Product Strategy at the Hong Kong Jockey Club

NASCAR pool betting product announced in March 2025, Joe Solosky, Managing Director of Sports Betting at NASCAR

WoTA’s strategy on Sport Pool developments, Ylva Svensson, Project Manager of WoTA, responsible for Sport Pool Projects

Joe Solosky
Long Lee
Ylva Svensson

Third Session: Presenting horseracing betting to the next generation

  • Presenting racing in action (new TV series, docuseries)
  • The data behind the sport and how to utilise it

Racing1 Platform and other experiences in Retail Wagering Innovation - Brendan Parnell, Managing Director – Media & International at Arena Racing Company

Producing 'Frie tøyler' Free Rein docuseries in Norway – Camilla Graver, Project Manager at Viaplay

Another way to display data in retail  -  Adrien Billon, Commercial Director and group ExCom member of Carrus Group

Brendan Parnell
Adrien Billon
Camilla Graver

Conclusion

Driss Belghazi

Speakers

Frank Schwarz

CEO of Sachsenlotto

Brendan Parnell

Managing Director – Media & International at Arena Racing Company

Joe Solosky

Managing Director of Sports Betting at NASCAR

Long Lee

Head of Wagering Product Strategy at the Hong Kong Jockey Club

Adrien Billon

Commercial Director and group ExCom member of Carrus Group

Driss Belghazi

Deputy Director General of SOREC and Co-Chairman of WoTA

Jean-Luc Moner-Banet

CEO of Loterie Romande

Camilla Graver

Head of commercial and Producer at Maverix Media

Riko Luiking

Managing Director, German Tote

Ylva Svensson

Project Manager at the World Tote Association and International business at ATG.

Keith Johnson

President of 1/ST Technology Group/AmTote, Co-Chairman of the World Tote Association

LOCATION

Dorint Kurfürstendamm Berlin
Augsburger Str. 41 Berlin 10789 DE