Spectrum Esports Advisors (SeA), formed in 2018 to combine industry thought leaders in esports and casino gaming policy and operations, will be addressing a variety of audiences in 2019, as the casino and esports industries continue to converge. SeA has taken on a leading role in identifying opportunities, as well as regulatory and other challenges that operators in these sectors must confront.
SeA co-founder Alex Igelman, North America’s premier esports entrepreneur, is in high demand at such events, particularly as interest in this emerging form of gaming grows. Igelman, executive chairman and founder of Millennial Esports Corp. has already raised more than $25 million in capital for Millennial, and invested in cutting-edge esports properties and technologies, including mobile developer Eden Games, streaming analytics company Streamhatchet, and a first-of-its-kind esports arena in Las Vegas called “thE Arena.”
Igelman, an esports pioneer who was the first to identify Las Vegas as the North American esports hub of the world, will be speaking at:
- Chamber of Commerce Puerto Rico Gaming Conference, San Juan, Puerto Rico (March 18)
- Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention, San Diego (April 1 – 4, 2019)
- ICE North American, Boston (May 13 – 15, 2019)
- East Coast Gaming Congress, Atlantic City (June 12 – 13, 2019)
- Casino eSports Conference, Las Vegas (September 4 – 5)
SeA co-founder Michael Pollock, serves as managing director of Spectrum Gaming Group, an independent consultancy that specializes in the economics, regulation and policy of legalized gambling worldwide. Spectrum, which has worked in 38 US states and territories and in 47 countries on six continents, also serves as executive director of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS).
Pollock will be speaking on gaming policy and other issues at:
- International Masters of Gaming Law, New Orleans (March 27 – 29)
- ICE North American, Boston (May 13 – 15, 2019)
- East Coast Gaming Congress, Atlantic City (June 12 – 13, 2019)
- National Council of Legislators from Gaming States, Minneapolis (July 12 – 14)
- Casino eSports Conference, Las Vegas (September 4 – 5)
SOURCE Spectrum Gaming Group