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11:00
    Tech seminar
    Bacta Seminar Room 6 - North Gallery
    Chairperson
    Jay Knott
    Jay Knott, Product Development & Technical Manager
    Speakers
    Colin Campbell
    Colin Campbell, Technical Services Manager - Sega
    Francois Mevs
    Francois Mevs, Lead Service Technician - Innovative Concepts in Entertainment (ICE)
    Intro to the day
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Matt Eley
    Matt Eley - The Oracle
11:05
    Industry leaders: Tackling Post-Budget Challenges in 2026
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Matt Eley
    Matt Eley - The Oracle
    Speakers
    Robert Gibb
    Robert Gibb, Executive Director, Commercial - Bacta
    Allen Simpson
    Allen Simpson, CEO - UKHospitality
    Steve Alton
    Steve Alton, CEO - BII
    Emma McClarkin OBE
    Emma McClarkin OBE, CEO - BBPA
    Jade Craig
    Jade Craig, CEO - Gamechangers Organisation
    Mike Kill
    Mike Kill, CEO - NTIA
12:05
    Evolving customer trends in the comp soc sector
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Jo Lynch
    Jo Lynch, Account Director - KAM
12:35
    Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Dorothea Jones
    Dorothea Jones, Founder - Inclusivisation
13:00
    Pub Round Table
    Bacta Seminar Room 6 - North Gallery
    Chairperson
    Peter Davies
    Peter Davies, Managing Director (Leisure) - Inspired Entertainment Inc.
    Speakers
    Teddy Ryan
    Teddy Ryan, Managing Director of Anacta
    Simon Barff
    Simon Barff, Managing Director - CLMS
    Dawn Clarke
    Dawn Clarke, Head of Electronic Leisure - Mitchells & Butlers
    Daniel Chadaway
    Daniel Chadaway, Head of Gaming - Stonegate Group
    JIm Cathcart
    JIm Cathcart, Policy Director at UK Hospitality
13:05
    Bring them back for more: How to generate loyalty and repeat business
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Chloe Dodd
    Chloe Dodd - Co-Founder & MD, The Opportunity Company
    Speakers
    Rebecca Lamb
    Rebecca Lamb, Business Development Manager - Queens
    Jordan McDonald
    Jordan McDonald, Head of Operations - Big Fang Collective
    Jordan Capps
    Jordan Capps, Head of Sales - All Star Lanes
14:00
    Update on Policy and Licensing
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Leigh Schelvis
    Leigh Schelvis - John Gaunt & Partners
14:40
    The World Cup of Opportunity: Capitalising on major events
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Alex Harman
    Alex Harman, President, TOCA Social
15:00
    Compliance and Social Responsiblities
    Bacta Seminar Room 6 - North Gallery
    Speakers
    Simon Bradbury
    Simon Bradbury, Head of Compliance & SR, BACTA
15:05
    The Roxy Story: Taking on new territories
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Ben Warren
    Ben Warren, Commercial Director - Professionals at Play
15:35
    Sing When You’re Winning: unlocking revenue and driving customer engagement through karaoke
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Nick Jones
    Nick Jones, Business Development Director - Lucky Voice
11:00
    Intro to the day
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Matt Eley
    Matt Eley - The Oracle
11:05
    Pubs Panel: Diversifying your offer
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Molly Davis
    Molly Davis, Head of Communications, BII (chair)
    Speakers
    Dawn Clarke
    Dawn Clarke, Head of Electronic Leisure - Mitchells & Butlers
    Molly Davis
    Molly Davis, Head of Communications, BII (chair)
    Karen Bosher
    Karen Bosher, Non Executive Director
    Shirley Couchman
    Shirley Couchman, Property Partnerships Director - Punch Pubs
11:30
    Unregulated and Unstoppable? The surge of illegal online gambling and how to respond
    Bacta Seminar Room 6 - North Gallery
    Chairperson
    Kieran O’Keeffe
    Kieran O’Keeffe, Secretary General - EUROMAT
    Speakers
    Simon Thomas
    Simon Thomas, Executive Chairman - Hippodrome Casino
    Jason Frost
    Jason Frost, President - EUROMAT
    Matt Zarb-Cousin
    Matt Zarb-Cousin, Director - Gamban
12:05
    Advising and investing with Maurice Abboudi
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Matt Eley
    Matt Eley - The Oracle
    Speakers
    Maurice Abboudi
    Maurice Abboudi, Non Executive Director
12:35
    Safer Socialising
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Sylvia Oates
    Sylvia Oates, Scheme Manager - Best Bar None
13:05
    When the going gets tough: Building sales in challenging markets
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Chairperson
    Chloe Dodd
    Chloe Dodd - Co-Founder & MD, The Opportunity Company
    Speakers
    Rachel Lamb
    Rachel Lamb, Head of Sales - Shuffle Club
    Rosie Marsh
    Rosie Marsh - London Hospitality Girl
    Amber Staynings
    Amber Staynings, CEO and Founder of Bums on Seats
14:00
    Working with Licensing Authorities
    Bacta Seminar Room 6 - North Gallery
    Chairperson
    David Lucas
    David Lucas, Vice-Chair, Institute of Licensing
    Speakers
    Simon Bradbury
    Simon Bradbury, Head of Compliance & SR, BACTA
    Roz Sage
    Roz Sage, Compliance Manager - Dransfields
    Kerry Simpkin
    Kerry Simpkin, Head of Public Protection and Consumer Standards
    Midnight High: When guests become part of the story
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Beau York
    Beau York, Founder - Midnight High
14:35
    The Future of Gaming Technology
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Matt Barnwell
    Matt Barnwell, Director, IH Solutions
    Jonny Powell
    Jonny Powell, CEO/Founder - 501 Entertainment
    Steve Ware
    Steve Ware, Founder, SingPods
15:20
    On the Up Down Under: The Rise of Comp Soc in Australia
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Steve Wools
    Steve Wools - Ballers Clubhouse, Australia
15:50
    Immersive Attractions: The World of Phantom Peak
    SIE Expo Seminar Theatre
    Speakers
    Nick Moran
    Nick Moran - Phantom Peak