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Kindred Group’s Canadian country manager Amanda Brewer, Responsible Gambling Council CEO Shelley White and Quarter4 co-founder and CEO Kelly Brooks provided their perspective on the progress made to expand the opportunities for women in the sports betting and gaming industry, especially in leadership positions. White also discussed the RGC’s priorities for the coming year in a congested regulated Ontario market and across the rest of the country, while Brooks was asked about the growing presence of artificial intelligence in the industry, and the increasing acknowledgment that Canada is a hotspot when it comes to talent in the technology sector. Homestand Sports president Kevin Kennedy and Jason Sukhraj, the General Manager of Canada for SportsGrid, talked about the announcement that Homestand will produce and distribute original programming on SportsGrid when the FAST channel debuts in February on connected TV platforms in Canada.
The quest for diversity and inclusiveness continues in the gambling industry