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The New Era in Gaming Law
hosted by
Northern Kentucky Law Review
The W. Bruce Lunsford Academy for Law, Business + Technology
March 20, 2015
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Complimentary
5.5 CLE credit hours applied for in KY, OH, and IN
The Northern Kentucky Law Review and the W. Bruce Lunsford Academy for Law, Business + Technology hosted the Northern Kentucky Law Review Symposium on Friday, March 20, 2015. The symposium, “The New Era in Gaming Law,” explored emerging regulatory and legalization issues regarding sports betting, fantasy sports, and online gaming. It included a student scholarship showcase of law review students presenting their student notes on gaming law issues during a luncheon.
Professor Marc Edelman Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York
Attorney Kate Lowenhar-Fisher Dickinson Wright PLLC, Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Ryan Rodenberg The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Dean Jeffrey A. Standen Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law
Attorney Daniel L. Wallach Becker & Poliakoff, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
The New Era in Gaming Law Schedule of Events
9:00 a.m. Welcome Dean Jeffrey A. Standen, Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law Editor-in-Chief Brian Morris, Northern Kentucky Law Review
9:15 a.m. – REGULATING FANTASY SPORTS Professor Marc Edelman, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, City University of New York
Attorney Kate Lowenhar-Fisher, Dickinson Wright PLLC, Las Vegas, Nevada
“Pay to Play Fantasy Sports: Am I going to get into trouble?”
Dean Jeffrey A. Standen, Northern Kentucky University Salmon P. Chase College of Law
10:55 a.m. BREAK
11:15 a.m. THE FUTURE AND PROLIFERATION OF GAMING Professor I. Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, California
“Casinos at the End of the World” “Gambling and the Law®: 19th Century Games, 21st Century Players” “Gambling and the Law®: Gambling Games of the Future”
Attorney Daniel Wallach, Becker & Poliakoff, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
“The Unusual Path to “Inevitable” Sports Betting Legalization”
Attorney Kate Lowenhar-Fisher, Dickinson Wright PLLC, Las Vegas, Nevada
1:00 p.m. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP SHOWCASE LUNCHEON Jay Wampler, Northern Kentucky Law Review, “Every Time I Call It a Game, You Say It’s a Business. Every Time I Call It a Business, You Say It’s a Game.”
Jonah Ottley, Northern Kentucky Law Review, “Fantasy Sports and Gambling: Drawing a Line in the Sand Between Pete Rose’s Gambling and Daily-Play Fantasy Sports”
2:10 p.m. THE LANDSCAPE OF GAMING REGULATIONS Professor Walter Champion, Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Houston, Texas
Professor Ryan Rodenberg, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
“The Sports Bribery Act: A Law and Economics Approach”
3:30 p.m. ROUNDTABLE
4:30 p.m. RECEPTION
The symposium has been approved for 5.5 hours of general CLE credits in Ohio and is anticipated to be approved for 5.5 hours of general CLE credits in Kentucky and Indiana.
Contact Administrative Director Jeannine Abukhater Lambert at centers-institutes@nku.edu or (859) 572-6403.
