Program

Day 1 – Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Session 1 – Competition Manipulation And Gambling In Sport

11:00 – 13:00

Registration

13:00 – 17:30

Welcome

Government of Canada Address

Keynote Speaker: Richard McLaren, OC, CEO, MGSS

Symposium Overview

Legalization of Single-Event Sport Betting: How the landscape has changed and what does it mean for sport In Canada?

Sports Betting Impact on Canadian Sport

International Landscape: The Macolin Convention and the IOC Code

17:30 – 19:30

Cocktail Reception

Day 2 – Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Session 2 – Canadian Response

08:30 – 12:00

Opening Address

Canadian Response to Competition Manipulation

COC Template Policy Unraveled and IOC Requirements in Practice

Professional Sport Strategies and Approaches

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

Session 3 – An International Perspective – Response And Best Practices

13:00 – 16:00

International Federation Response

Using Artificial Intelligence in the Sport Arena

Next Steps for a National Approach

Conclusions

The program is not final and is subject to change.

Language

Presentations will be given in English, and interpretation will be available. Symposium materials will be provided in English and French.

 

Presented/Supported By

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