Session 1

Wagering and Digitalisation

February 19, 2020

This session will commence with a content-setting analysis on global economic and wagering trends. With the context set in place, the first part of the session will focus on envisioning the future of racing with digitalisation and 5G, and their application to drive transformative wagering and customer experience.

The second part will then examine trends and innovations in world pools and international wagering.

Speakers

Andrew Harding
Executive Director, Racing, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Secretary General, Asian Racing Federation

Executive Director, Racing, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Mr
Stephen Wise
Senior Vice President, Consulting, Asia Pacific, NTT Ltd Asia Pacific
Mr
Richard Cheung
Executive Director, Customer and International Business Development, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Executive Director of Customer and International Business Development, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges GBS JP
CEO, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Chairman, Asian Racing Federation

CEO, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Mr
Paul Cross
General Manager, International Business Development, Tabcorp Holdings Limited
Mr
George Irvine
Commingling Development Director, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Mr
Alastair Warwick
Chief Operating Officer, Ascot
Mr
John Stuart
Group CEO, Phumelela Gaming & Leisure

Speakers

Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges GBS JP

ARF Chairman, and CEO, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Andrew Harding

ARF Secretary General, and Executive Director, Racing, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Stephen Wise

Senior Vice President, Consulting, Asia Pacific, NTT Ltd Asia Pacific

Richard Cheung

Executive Director of Customer and Marketing, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Paul Cross

General Manager, International Business Development, Tabcorp Holdings Limited

George Irvine

Commingling Development Director, The Hong Kong Jockey Club

Alastair Warwick

Chief Operating Officer, Ascot

John Stuart

Group CEO, Phumelela Gaming & Leisure