Regulating the Game, a prominent international gambling law and guideline conference, is thrilled to announce Andrew Vouris, Chief Executive Officer of Entain Australia and New Zealand, as a Featured Speaker at its 2026 edition. The conference will occur from 9-11 March 2026 at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth.
Andrew was selected CEO of Entain Australia and New Zealand in August 2025, bringing practically 2 decades of leadership experience in betting, operations, and development at a few of Australia's largest betting operators.
His senior management roles in Tabcorp's multi-billion-dollar wagering and media organization, heading worldwide operations of a pioneering esports and betting platform, and partnering with private equity to construct early-stage endeavors in esports. Across these varied functions, Andrew has actually been deeply participated in browsing intricate regulatory and compliance difficulties.
A long-time supporter for compliance-led and customer-focused service designs, Andrew has actually regularly championed the view that sustainable betting organizations are developed on strong governance, integrity, and a commitment to consumer protection.
Since stepping into the CEO role at Entain Australia and New Zealand, Andrew has set clear priorities: to embed a culture of "win, however not at all costs", return to the essentials of offering bets, and lead innovation while making sure customers are protected.
" I am grateful for the opportunity to speak at Regulating the Game 2026, which offers a special worldwide platform for advancing dialogue between regulators, industry, and believed leaders. At a time when public expectations and regulative needs are at an all-time high, I anticipate sharing Entain's vision for balancing sustainable growth, compliance management, and customer defense," Andrew stated.
Paul Newson, Principal at Vanguard Overwatch and founder of Regulating the Game, welcomed Andrew's participation:
" Andrew's management vision for Entain, and his extensive performance history throughout betting and esports, bring a crucial point of view to Regulating the Game 2026. His focus on culture, compliance, and development lines up highly with the values of the conference, and we are delighted to include his insights as part of this year's program."
Andrew signs up with an outstanding lineup of global speakers, regulators, and sector leaders at Regulating the Game 2026, which will likewise include:
Pitch! at the Sydney Opera House (9 March 2026).
- The inaugural RTG Global Awards & Gala Dinner (10 March 2026).
- An expanded exhibition display and program of expert masterclasses.
The inaugural RTG Global Awards include 6 classifications:
Leadership Voice - for principled, reform-focused management adding to sector uplift. Safer Gambling Champion - for operators or organisations delivering tangible harm minimisation outcomes. Compliance Excellence - recognising uplift in AML, threat culture, or regulatory compliance. RegTech Solution of the Year - commemorating innovative technologies enhancing sector stability and compliance. Community Impact Initiative - for initiatives delivering quantifiable community benefit. Emerging Leader - Safer Gambling or Compliance - highlighting increasing skill (under 40) making significant contributions
About Regulating the Game. Regulating the Game is a flagship global conference dedicated to strengthening regulatory and sector ability, advancing stability, and cultivating ethical management in gaming. The occasion convenes worldwide regulators, sector leaders, compliance specialists, and industry innovators to check out crucial issues, drive policy discussion, and shape the future of gaming regulation. Now in its 6th edition, the conference continues to attract worldwide speakers and delegates, strengthening its status as a pivotal forum for regulative quality and sector change.