Martin Lycka has been one of the driving forces behind player protection initiatives through his work with global gambling operator Entain. In these podcasts, he speaks with some of the leading lights in the battle against problem gambling. NB - All views expressed in this podcast are personal and do not necessarily represent the views of Entain.
…
continue reading
In this podcast, we delve into various aspects of cybersecurity, inviting global security leads to discuss trends, the impact of new concepts and regulations, talent retention, and more through one-on-one discussions.
…
continue reading
Pre-exposure prophylaxis commonly known as PrEP is a drug used in the prevention of HIV aids in working to keep the virus from establishing a permanent infection. In this podcast we discuss the importance of this drug, it's availability and access as well as spotlighting an emerging group of young women between the ages of 15-24 who find themselves the most vulnerable to HIV infections today
…
continue reading
1
NJDGE’s Lou Rogacki talks launching sports betting in NJ & commitment to RG
41:16
41:16
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
41:16
In this episode of the Safe Bet Show, supported by the Player Protection Hub, Martin Lycka is joined by Lou Rogacki, Deputy Director and Assistant Attorney General at the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (NJDGE) who talks about his background, experience working in the legal field and his role in the regulation of the gambling industry in …
…
continue reading
1
Exploring OT Security and Compliance – with Alex Rodriguez
12:53
12:53
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
12:53
In this episode, Nicolas interviews Alex Rodriguez on the podcast to discuss the critical issues surrounding OT (Operational Technology) security from the viewpoint of CISOs. Alex emphasizes the complications arising from diverse energy types and architectures, the importance of understanding and protecting your assets, supply chain significance, a…
…
continue reading
1
Beyond Buzzwords: Zero Trust Implementation and Challenges – with Florian Buschor
10:01
10:01
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
10:01
Host Nico Capitoni dives into the world of Zero Trust with Florian Buschor, Senior Information Security Officer at Georg Fischer. They explore the nuances of the Zero Trust model, from its core principles to vendor differences and the practical challenges of implementation. Florian sheds light on strengthening identity security through advanced mea…
…
continue reading
1
OLG’s Aaron GlynWilliams talks OLG's purpose, cultural relevance and the globalised gaming industry
35:53
35:53
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
35:53
The latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show is out and features Aaron GlynWilliams, Chief of Staff at the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). Martin and Aaron discussed the similarities between his previous roles lobbying for transport in Toronto and his current work with OLG, how changing consumer behaviour is shaping OLG’s offeri…
…
continue reading
1
Building a Purpose-Driven Security Culture – with Paige Adams
15:09
15:09
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
15:09
In this episode, Nico hosts Paige Adams, Group Chief Information Security Officer at Zurich Insurance, to discuss the evolution of Security Operations Centers (SOC) and the growing SIEM market. Paige offers insights on transitioning to modern SOC solutions, emphasizing the importance of phased implementation, stakeholder engagement, and continuous …
…
continue reading
1
Career pathway, tribal gaming & Arizona's set-up, with Valerie Spicer
33:04
33:04
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
33:04
In the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show, supported by the Player Protection Hub, Martin Lycka returns once again to the hot seat and is joined by Valerie Spicer, Founding Partner at Trilogy Group. The Player Protection Hub is a membership-only news discussion and research hub dedicated to the global player protection and responsible gambling spa…
…
continue reading
1
Staying ahead of emerging threats – with Rafael Villoria Ferrer
10:00
10:00
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
10:00
In this episode, host Nico Capitoni discusses key strategies to foster cybersecurity awareness and employee training within organizations with his guest, Rafael Villoria Ferrer, Deputy CISO & Global Head of SOC at Nestlé. Rafael emphasizes the importance of making cybersecurity relatable to employees' professional and personal lives, and the need f…
…
continue reading
1
Luke Gazdic talks NHL career, broadcasting and the evolution of sports betting in Canada
26:15
26:15
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
26:15
Former professional hockey player turned broadcaster Luke Gazdic was the latest guest on the Martin Lycka Safe Bet Show, supported by the Player Protection Hub, filmed live at the recent Canadian Gaming Summit in Toronto. Gazdic recapped his time in the NHL and the minor leagues, before discussing his current role as a hockey analyst and how sports…
…
continue reading
1
Navigating Current Cybersecurity Trends – with Gomeet Pant
12:10
12:10
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
12:10
In this inaugural episode of Better Safe Than Sorry, your host Nico Capitoni, Cyber Practice Head at Wipro Switzerland, chats with Gomeet Pant, Group VP and Global IS Manager for Security Technology Services at ABB. They delve into the top cybersecurity trends to watch, including the evolving regulatory landscape, rapid cloud innovation, and the si…
…
continue reading
1
The NCAA’s Mark Hicks on student-athlete welfare, college prop bets and responsible gambling
41:12
41:12
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
41:12
Martin Lycka welcomes Mark Hicks, Managing Director of the NCAA, to discuss the NCAA’s relationship with sports betting, college prop bets and protecting the welfare of student-athletes. The pair also talk about the NCAA’s partnership with Epic Global Solutions which aims to teach students about responsible gambling and the impact of Caitlin Clark …
…
continue reading
1
Safe Bet Show: Underdog’s Adam Warrington on the alcohol industry, GRIT act and the GuardDog fund
33:38
33:38
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
33:38
Martin Lycka welcomes Adam Warrington, Vice President of Responsible Gaming at Underdog Sports to discuss his time working in the alcohol industry at Anheuser-Busch and the differences between problem drinking and problem gaming. The pair also discussed Adam’s time at Fanduel spearheading their responsible gambling ambassador program and Underdog’s…
…
continue reading
1
Arthur Paikowsky on charities, fundraising, and the ICRG
35:15
35:15
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
35:15
Martin Lycka welcomes Arthur Paikowsky, President of the International Centre for Responsible Gambling to discuss Arthur's experience with the ICRG, formerly the NCRG, including growing the organisation, and their work and research in the United States and now beyond over the last 25 years. Martin and Arthur also discuss Arthur's fundraising experi…
…
continue reading
1
CGA's Paul Burns talks about the evolution of Canada gaming
30:33
30:33
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
30:33
Martin Lycka returns once again and joining him in the Safe Bet Show hotseat is Paul Burns, President and CEO of the Canadian Gaming Association. In the latest episode, the duo talk about Paul's career before entering the gambling sector, comparing the two different environments, key objectives of the CGA and the Associations partnership with SBC r…
…
continue reading
1
Ohio regulator Amanda Blackford on using tech to protect patrons
29:44
29:44
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
29:44
The Buckeye State's Amanda Blackford of the Ohio Casino Control Commission talks about how the state has adapted since the launch of sports betting one year ago, including expanding education at all levels. Blackford also delves into how the OCCC has developed a process that integrates stakeholder feedback at every level and how that has improved t…
…
continue reading
1
Michael Auer of Neccton on statistics and most efficient RG tools
32:28
32:28
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
32:28
The latest person to enter the Safe Bet Show hotseat is Michael Auer, the Founder and Managing Director of Neccton. Joining Martin Lycka, the duo discuss the importance of statistics, the UK White Paper consultations and its key priniciples, while also reflecting on the future of the UK market. Later on in the show, Lycka quizzes Auer on which resp…
…
continue reading
1
Bill Pascrell reminisces on US gambling expansion
36:38
36:38
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
36:38
There are many dynamic duos. Bert and Ernie. Batman and Robin. Sonny and Cher. For US online gambling, you could arguably put Entain SVP American Regulatory Affairs & Responsible Gambling Martin Lycka and Princeton Public Affairs Group’s Bill Pascrell III on the list. The two joined forces at SBC Summit Barcelona for a live version of The Safe Bet …
…
continue reading
1
Richard Taylor of BetMGM on GameSense and military programme
34:03
34:03
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
34:03
Up in the hot seat of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show this month is Richard Taylor, Senior Manager Responsible Gambling at BetMGM, discussed his career in the US military, construction and how his path led to BetMGM.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
Dallas Baker of BetMakers on bringing fixed-odds racing betting to the US
31:29
31:29
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
31:29
Up in the hot seat of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show this month is Dallas Baker, Head of International Operations at BetMakers, who laid out the case for rolling out fixed-odds racing betting in the US.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
A 50 Year Career in the NHL. Talking with Glenn Healy - Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show
32:46
32:46
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
32:46
Martin talks to Glenn Healy about his 50 year career in the NHL, the ups and downs, and what it was like to win the Stanley Cup.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
NFL star Amani Toomer on responsible gambling - Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show
34:31
34:31
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
34:31
Martin interviews NFL star Amani Toomer and have a discussion on responsible gambling around the NFL and Sports Betting.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
"How do we create a sustainable industry" - Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show: Brett Abarbanel
22:45
22:45
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
22:45
Martin Lycka is joined by Executive Director of UNLV, Brett Abarbanel, in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show. Brett discusses gambling in the esports space compared to gambling on non-digital sports, and much more in todays episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
Ismail Vali Yield Sec -Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show
35:00
35:00
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
35:00
Martin Lycka is joined by founder and CEO of Yield Sec, Ismail Vali, in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show. Ismail discusses the illegal side of the gambling industry and all the good that Yield Sec can provide to help making the gambling space a safer, more enjoyable space for all.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
'A gambling addiction cost me 14 years of my life' - Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show: Brian Hatch
26:40
26:40
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
26:40
Martin Lycka is joined by host of 'ALL IN: The Addicted Gambler's Podcast', Brian Hatch, in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show. Brian discusses his dark past in gambling addiction, how he overcame the grasp of it and what the industry needs to do to help others who suffer from it.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
'We do not have enough regulatory representation' - Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show: Chris Hebert
31:15
31:15
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
31:15
Martin Lycka is joined by Director of the Louisiana Attorney General's Office Gaming Division, Christopher Hebert, in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show. Chris discusses the current state of responsible gambling in the US, igaming regulations and black market gambling.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
Affordability should be an elective tool, not a mandated tool - Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show: Bo Grey
27:50
27:50
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
27:50
Martin Lycka is joined by serial entrepreneur, sports betting pioneer and co-founder of Wager Score, Bo Grey, in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show. Bo discusses Charles Oakley's 'Oak Out Hunger' tour, the evolution of safer gambling and how betting has changed for the currrent generation.Por SBC Media
…
continue reading
1
Senator Jon Ford: Learning from the industry and fellow lawmakers | Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show
32:24
32:24
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
32:24
In episode 19 of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show, it's a great pleasure and privilege to welcome Indiana State Senator Jon Ford on to the show. He represents District 38 of the great Hoosier State, having been first elected to the Indiana Senate back in 2014. Before running for office Ford was the president of All State Manufacturing. His main goal wa…
…
continue reading
1
Birgitte Sand: Denmark, Responsible Gaming, Ontario and the United Nations | Safe Bet Show
43:52
43:52
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
43:52
Birgitte Sand, CEO of Birgitte Sand & Associates, Board Member at Mindway.AI, Global Advisory Board Member at the All-In Diversity Project, former long-time Director General at the Danish Gambling Authority, and all-round industry titan joined Martin for a special live edition of the Safe Bet Show. Filmed at the Player Protection Symposium, at Sept…
…
continue reading
1
The AGA, online casino regulation and the black-market: Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show w/ Cait DeBaun
31:28
31:28
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
31:28
The latest episode Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show features Cait DeBaun, vice president, strategic communications and responsibility. Martin and Cait chat about the AGA, stamping out the black market, online casino regulating slower than sports betting, Responsible Gambling Education Month, and Washington DC Fandom.…
…
continue reading
1
'The best way to progress is to work together': Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show with Keith Whyte
37:03
37:03
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
37:03
Keith Whyte, Executive Director for the National Council on Problem Gambling joined Martin Lycka in the latest episode of the Safe Bet Show to discuss the evolution of the gambling sector on a global scale, being an advocate for problem gamblers from a neutral stance, the limits on voluntary self-regulation and the modernisation of helplines.…
…
continue reading
1
David Rebuck: Fighting Billionaires and the Government
39:51
39:51
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
39:51
David Rebuck, Director of the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, joined Martin Lycka for a special live edition of the Safe Bet Show at the Player Protection Symposium in New York City on July 12, 2022. The live show was an opportunity for the audience to learn about the player protection issues Rebuck has encountered during a period of str…
…
continue reading
1
Paul Buck, CEO of EPIC Risk Management: Prison, Responsible Gambling, The Dallas Cowboys & Preston North End
30:18
30:18
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
30:18
Episode 14 of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show features a hugely notable figure in the responsible gaming world, Paul Buck, CEO & Founder of EPIC Risk Management. Paul chats about his gambling addiction which led to time in prison, his fandom of the Dallas Cowboys & of course, his beloved Preston North End, and how he views responsible gambling in both…
…
continue reading
1
Women in Gaming, Imposter Syndrome and the US Regulatory Model | Virginia McDowell - Entain
46:55
46:55
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
46:55
Episode 13 of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show features Virginia McDowell, Non-Executive Director at Entain, Board Member at Global Gaming Women and Casino Journal Magazine's Gaming Executive of the Year for 2009. Virginia and Martin had an enlightening conversation, discussing women in gaming, and more specifically, women in leadership positions in th…
…
continue reading
1
Tammi Barlow: It's all of our responsibilities to protect consumers
33:56
33:56
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
33:56
Martin and Tammi discussed her previous career in the Health and Human Services sector, her opinions on the US healthcare system and what she learned from that part of her life, that she was able to take with her into the gambling industry, and her previous roles at William Hill, Caesars and IGT, as well as her current role at RSI. Tammi spoke abou…
…
continue reading
1
Shelley White, CEO, Responsible Gambling Council
38:45
38:45
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
38:45
The latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show is here, and Martin’s guest this time is Shelley White, the CEO of the Responsible Gaming Council, and one of the most influential and important names in the RG field. Martin and Shelley have a fascinating discussion on numerous topics close to Shelley’s heart, including her career history and some…
…
continue reading
1
Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show - Episode 9 - Jayson Williams (LIVE)
19:12
19:12
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
19:12
The latest episode of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show is a special LIVE edition, filmed at the recent SBC Summit North America conference at the Meadowlands in New Jersey. Jayson is a former NBA All-Star, 2nd Team All Big East at the University of St Johns, and former NBA first-round draft pick. Williams is a former alcoholic, and has now founded the …
…
continue reading
1
Dr Bo Bernhard: Nevada, The Raiders, Building a Team and Mark Twain
34:57
34:57
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
34:57
The latest episode of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show features Dr Bo Bernhard PHD, Vice President of Economic Development at the UNLV and Executive Director, International Gaming Institute. Bo and Martin had a fascinating chat about all aspects of sports, betting, Las Vegas and Bo's life and career history. The two discussed everything from what Neva…
…
continue reading
1
Bill Pascrell: "What drives me is people and challenges"
33:32
33:32
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
33:32
William J. Pascrell, III Esq. (Princeton Public Affairs Group) the leading gambling lobbyist, and New York Giant's biggest fan alive, was the guest on a live edition the 10th episode of Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show. In this episode they talk through the political campaigns that inspired Bill to be more involved in government affairs, including his …
…
continue reading
1
Martin Lycka's Safe Bet Show LIVE - Episode 8 - Liv Biesemans, Kindred Group
26:00
26:00
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
26:00
Episide 8 of the Martin Lycka Safe Bet Show was recorded live and in-person at the recent SBC Summit Latinoamérica in Miami, Florida. Martin's guest for the show is Liv Biesemans, Group Deputy General Counsel at Kindred Group. Liv and Martin had a fascinating chat about life and the industry, including sharing stories of their experiences as Europe…
…
continue reading
1
Daniel Umfleet: Problem Gambling and Public Health
28:58
28:58
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
28:58
The latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show features Daniel Umfleet, founder and CEO of Kindbridge, online therapy, coaching and mental health resource. Daniel also served COO of GamBan, and has a litany of experience in a variety of fields. Martin and Daniel discuss Daniel’s background, education and work history, as well as his experiences…
…
continue reading
1
Cam Adair: Tackling Mental Health Issues in Gaming
31:59
31:59
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
31:59
The latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet show sees Martin sit down for a conversation with Cam Adair, the founder of Game Quitters, the world's largest support community for video game addiction. Cam has been published in Psychiatry Research, and has an impressive list of credits including two TEDx talks, NPR, BBC, Forbes, ABC 20/20, CNN, VICE…
…
continue reading
1
Shelley White: The Power of Collaboration
38:45
38:45
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
38:45
The latest episode of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show is here, and Martin’s guest this time is Shelley White, the CEO of the Responsible Gaming Council, and one of the most influential and important names in the RG field. Martin and Shelley have a fascinating discussion on numerous topics close to Shelley’s heart, including her career history and some…
…
continue reading
1
Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show with Grainne Hurst - We need to personalise player protection methods
29:42
29:42
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
29:42
Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show with Grainne Hurst - “One problem gambler in the industry is far too many” Episode 4 of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show features one of Martin’s esteemed Entain colleagues, none other than Grainne Hurst! Grainne is Entain’s Director of Corporate Affairs, and works closely with Martin on Entain’s responsible gaming and play…
…
continue reading
1
Judge Cheryl Moss: The intricacies of the Gambling Treatment Diversion Court
36:26
36:26
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
36:26
Episode 3 of Martin Lycka’s Safebet Show, the most star-studded podcast in the responsible gaming world, just dropped! Martin’s guest is Judge Cheryl Moss of the State of Nevada District Court and the Gambling Treatment Diversion Court. Judge Moss gives an absolutely fascinating interview with Martin about her career, how she got into law, the acce…
…
continue reading
1
Brianne Doura-Schawohl: Pioneering Responsible Gambling in the US
31:41
31:41
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
31:41
Episode 2 of Martin Lycka’s Safe Bet Show sees Martin in conversation with Brianne Doura-Schawohl, Vice President of US Policy and Strategic Development at EPIC Risk Management. Brianne is a real pioneer of responsible gaming in the US, and takes Martin through her time on the Massachusetts council for Gaming and Health, and her role in creating th…
…
continue reading
1
Alan Feldman, Distinguished Fellow in Responsible Gaming, UNLV
40:12
40:12
Mais Tarde
Mais Tarde
Listas
Like
Curtido
40:12
In the inaugural episode of the Safe Bet Show, Martin Lycka sits down with Alan Feldman (Distinguished Fellow, Responsible Gaming at UNLV International Center for Gaming Regulation) to discuss all things safer gambling. Drawing upon his upbringing and relocation to Las Vegas, Feldman reflected on his parents’ concerns surrounding the betting indust…
…
continue reading
7.2 Million people are living with HIV in South Africa and about 60% of this figure belongs to women aged 15-24. Why is that and what are the tools put in place to reduce this statistic, join me in exploring the use of PrEP, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis an oral pill taken once a day which reduces susceptibility to infection of the virus by 99%…
…
continue reading