NASPL 2024 Conference: "A State of Winning"
The NASPL 2024 Conference, hosted by the Missouri Lottery, is set to take place from September 9-12, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. This event marks the first time a NASPL conference will be held in Missouri, and the excitement is palpable.
Theme: "A State of Winning"
The theme for this year’s conference, "A State of Winning," perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Missouri and the essence of the lottery industry. It celebrates not only the winning experiences provided to players but also the collaborative nature of the industry, the benefits to the communities served, and the innovative partnerships that highlight responsible gaming. Missouri, known for its back-to-back Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs and world-renowned barbecue, exemplifies this winning attitude.
Keynote Speakers and Educational Tracks
The Missouri Lottery team, in collaboration with NASPL, has been diligently working to identify compelling keynote speakers and develop educational tracks that will draw interest from organizations across the industry. Among the highlights is a special guest speaker from the Kansas City Chiefs, celebrating their victory as the 2024 Super Bowl Champions.
Venue and Accommodations
The conference will be held in downtown Kansas City, a vibrant area known for its entertainment and dining options, especially within the Kansas City Power & Light District. Attendees will find accommodations at the beautiful Loews Hotel, which connects by skywalk to the Kansas City Convention Center, as well as the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, linked via walkway. These venues offer convenience and comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for all participants.
Networking and Awards
NASPL 2024 promises unparalleled networking opportunities, with industry leaders and professionals gathering to share ideas, learn from each other, and celebrate achievements. The conference will also feature annual awards ceremonies, recognizing excellence and innovation within the industry.
Social Responsibility and Responsible Gaming
A key focus of the conference will be on social responsibility and responsible gaming. With sessions dedicated to player protection, compliance, and innovative approaches to responsible gaming, NASPL 2024 aims to foster a culture of safety and sustainability within the lottery industry.
Entertainment and Activities
Attendees can look forward to an array of entertainment options and activities that showcase the best of Kansas City. From exploring the local culinary scene to enjoying live music and cultural experiences, the conference provides a perfect blend of professional development and leisure.
Conclusion
NASPL 2024 is set to be a landmark event for the lottery industry. With its stellar lineup of speakers, informative sessions, and engaging activities, it offers a unique opportunity for professionals to connect, learn, and grow. As Kansas City opens its doors to NASPL attendees, the spirit of "A State of Winning" will be felt throughout the event, promising an unforgettable experience for all.
Stay tuned for more details as arrangements are finalized, and mark your calendars for what promises to be an exciting and enriching conference. Until then, the Missouri Lottery team looks forward to welcoming you to Kansas City and celebrating the successes and innovations of the lottery industry together.