Monday, 19th of December 2016 – The organizers are proud to announce that Pieter Remmers(Assissa), a true veteran who since 1989 has been involved and reached great success in the areas of responsible gaming, consultancy and training of gambling industry professionals . Pieter will give a presentation about the New developments of Responsible Gambling in Central Europe, but will also moderate the panels which are dedicated to updates in regards to Responsible Gambling from the local experts of Eastern and Central Europe.
The Responsible Gambling in Central Europe panels will be held within the Vienna International Gaming Expo 2017 on the first half of Day 2(21.03.2016).
Pieter Remmers started his career as the director of an outpatient clinic for addiction problems of Jellinek in the early 80’s.
His company Assissa Consultancy Europe works / worked on responsible gaming policies and programmes in a number of countries i.e. Netherlands, South Africa, Germany, Switzerland, Luxemburg, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Malaysia, Singapore, Canada, Malta, Sweden and others. Besides Pieter is a consultant world wide for as well as the gambling and betting industry land based and online, casinos, slot machine halls and lotteries and for regulators or other governmental bodies.
He works / worked with companies like: IGT/GTech/Lottomatica, Holland Casino, Unibet, Sun International, Svenska Spel, Gauselmann/Merkur, Betsson, Fair Play Casinos, Staatsloterij, Lotto NL, Casino 2000, SNAI, Betfair, National Lottery and many more.
He is a member of the Executive Committee and serves as Secretary General of the European Association for the Study of Gambling (EASG).
He is also a shareholder/board member of HANDS (Human Assistance Network for Daily Support, telephone counseling services).
In 2003 he was the initiator of G4 (Global Gambling Guidance Group). G4 deals with an International Accreditation System on responsible gaming for the gambling, betting and lottery industry land based and online. At present he is the Chair of the Board of G4.
Since 2009 he is a member of the Responsible Gaming Committee of IMGL (International Masters of Gaming Law).
He is also a member of the Spielerschutzkommission (Responsible Gaming Commission) of the Gauselmann /Merkur Group, Germany, a member of the Advisory Council of the AWI in Germany and a member of the International Advisory Panel of the Ministry of Health in Singapore.
Pieter is a very regular speaker at many conference all over the world and freelance correspondent for the magazine European Casinos The Elite and the Casino Inside Magazine (Romania).
The seminar will take place in one of the meeting rooms at the Austria Vienna Center on the 21th of March 2017.
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